Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [noun sg] make [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says : ‘ I gave up my day job to make the band a success . ’ |
| 2 | According to Frank Barnaby , once director of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute , it takes about 35kg ( 77lb ) of civil plutonium in its oxide form to make a bomb , whereas a mere 5kg of good military metal will suffice . |
| 3 | I 'm sure that Ruth searches her heart , she , she may of made her decision lightly way back to go with Ruth er , to go with Naomi but not now , its a heart searching decision she makes , the choice before her , do I go back or do I go , do I go on , do I go back to Moah with its familiarity with all the things I am aware of or do I go on into the unknown with my mother in law and with her god Auper makes a choice and she goes back and Ruth had , Ruth says no and she makes the commitment and she says there , in verse sixteen , do not urge me to leave you or turn back from following you , for where you go I will go and where you lodge , I will lodge , your people should be my people and your god my god and its those last few words that makes all the difference , your god will be my god , I will not be a stranger there , I will not be an alien there , I will be part of your people , and the only way she could be part of Naomi 's people was for Naomi 's god to be her god , that was the thing that kept , that was , that was the common denominated should all of Naomi 's people , because they all belonged |
| 4 | It is not good practice simply to leave the cable poking out of the wall , and many wall light fittings will not have space in their backing plate to make the connections . |
| 5 | ‘ Men with big wallets , like the Eighties cult figure Loadsamoney , can no longer rely on their bank balance to make an impression , ’ the report said . |
| 6 | ‘ Simon ’ , a BBC producer , had lent him recording equipment to make a bit of a programme out of this endeavour . |
| 7 | He left a box of matches and rags outside his Cardiff shop to make the fire look like a Halloween prank . |
| 8 | Ashley Sampson , who had commissioned The Problem of Pain , persuaded his parent publisher to make an offer for the publication of Screwtape in book form . |
| 9 | Never about bad cards , of course , he was much too professional for that , never about the fall of the dice in backgammon ; he had himself under control — just — when his bridge partner made a miscalculation and played unnecessarily into an opponent 's finesse . |
| 10 | Eliot made clear that his Pageant Play made no pretence of being a contribution to the dramatic literature of England . |
| 11 | We will ensure our bargaining agenda makes the employer 's so-called flexibility work for G M B part-time and temporary workers and it will be full empli employment right for all from day one . |
| 12 | Your practice partner makes the list ( which you do not see in advance ) and then gives the short descriptive sentence which provides a clue to the way in which the key word has been used . |
| 13 | ‘ We had to clear out our junk room to make a nursery for James . |