Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [pers pn] make a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 you swing , you multiply it around the council it makes a difference
2 The first voice made a request for permission to use the campsite area for a group of boys during the next school break , and after stopping the machine she made a note of the name and address to which she would send confirmation .
3 Will you let me go again on the basis I made a cock-up the first time round .
4 On the platform he made a movement of deference to her , with open hand held out .
5 When they finally entered the ground they made a dash for the lift .
6 For the sauce you make a roux , taking a knob of butter , an equivalent weight of flour and the saffron , and dissolving them in a bain-marie ; then add some of the warm mussel juice slowly , stirring all the time .
7 At the peak it made a fortune — not from building houses or office blocks but from land inflation .
8 For the west front of the church he made a pair of decorated bronze doors , of which it was judged that ‘ as he surpassed all others in other works , in this work he wonderfully surpassed himself . ’
9 At the door he makes a smile .
10 It was a day in which the Queen was anxious to leave the past behind and to the end she made a point of meeting Argentinian soldiers who form part of the U N contingent here .
11 Erm the first thing I 'm , I I would like t t to draw out is that at the end of the year we made a profit of a hundred sixty thousand pounds .
12 It is , however , the way he makes a connection between anthropology and linguistics that makes his programme unusual :
13 At the time he made a report to the then Keeper of the Indian Section , Robert Skelton , who passed it on to the Indian authorities .
14 ’ There could be no doubt that when a garage proprietor sold petrol to a customer he made a contract of sale ( i.e. of the petrol ) with the customer , since the customer agreed to pay a ‘ money consideration , ’ the price .
15 We have to remember that every time we make a purchase , we are converting our assets , which are very compact , and have the ability to maintain us through the interest they accrue , into bulky or fragile items which require maintenance , space and insurance .
16 In originally filling our tank , and every time we make a water change — which is a vital part of the filtration process — we could add substances that are potentially lethal to our fish .
17 The teacher , with a white-coated scientist standing by him , was then instructed to teach the learner a series of linked words , and to punish him by delivering a shock every time he made a mistake .
18 Every time you make a change , it 's instantly applied to a letter ‘ M ’ in one corner of the Window .
19 I would much rather say that every time you make a choice you are turning the central part of you , the part of you that chooses , into something a little different from what it was before .
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