Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adv] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're rude , you 're cynical , and I was a fool to ever make love to you . ’ |
| 2 | As they came back into the City , buses had to slow almost to a halt to safely make the turn into Winchester Street ; it was not only steep but also had a tricky camber . |
| 3 | As well as being subjected to extreme temperature changes outside , having to constantly leave a warm room to either make a cup of tea or go to the toilet , for example , meant that they were doubly exposed to cold stress as well as to daily stress . |
| 4 | The one with the ambition and the talent and the brains to really make something of herself . |
| 5 | Today 's public inquiry is examining proposals from the Department of Transport and the Countryside Commission to actually make it illegal , to ban vehicles from the Ridgeway on Sundays and bank holidays . |
| 6 | Great local artists like Gilberto Gil have been trying for years to promote their country 's music , but ( as with the African-music boom ) it has taken the combination of an enthusiastic American super-star and cosmopolitan French audiences to really make the change . |
| 7 | It was clear enough for Gareth to just make out the gaunt shapes of the drilling platforms on the north-eastern horizon . |
| 8 | In the end the company , under huge pressure from the local community , refused permission for the NIREX surveyors to even make an initial survey of the mine galleries . |
| 9 | On this occasion … the police saw their legal-democratic duty quite clearly : in their terms , it was to maintain the rights of all parties to the dispute — those of Grunwick 's boss to continue production with his remaining labour force , of pedestrians and road-users to ‘ perambulate freely ’ , of the pickets to peacefully make their protest , and of the community as a whole to be protected from scenes of public disorder . |
| 10 | We note with approval the Management Group decision to speedily make copies of the non-confidential parts of their Minutes accessible to staff through deposit in the Library and the specialist gardens . |
| 11 | The only exception to this is that the test machine arrived without one of its little rubber feet , something that I feel might happen quite regularly , given that they just screw in with a small self-tapping screw , and have no supporting adhesive to really make things permanent . |
| 12 | In doing so they also indirectly test the strong form efficiency of the stock market by measuring the ability of the market professionals to consistently make excess profits ( on a risk-adjusted basis ) . |
| 13 | Secondly , s.13 of the PF(I) Act made it an offence to knowingly make a misstatement in an investments deal . |
| 14 | Im being extreme here but its such a stupid fucking statement to publicly make . |
| 15 | Im being extreme here but its such a stupid fucking statement to publicly make . |
| 16 | As far as the marine conservation society is concerned , the tragedy is that it may have taken an ecological disaster to finally make people listen . |
| 17 | At UMIST in Manchester , Professor Cary Cooper believes there 's one way to really make more firms take the matter seriously . |
| 18 | How does it all tie in when you look at the requirements stated in the document to actually make a profit on the provision of health services . |
| 19 | Even when we signed to RCA , they were the only company to actually make an offer to sign the band , although there were one or two others flirting with the idea . ’ |
| 20 | Sometime mid-March in order to just make sure that we 're all you know that that there is n't some great hang-up somewhere . |
| 21 | It might be an idea to just make a note of |
| 22 | because their husbands have made these settlements , often at very emotional times when the women were not really in a position to really make sure they |