Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] make [art] " in BNC.

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1 Then , ‘ Come on we 'd better make a start .
2 ‘ I suppose we 'd better make a start .
3 So we 'd better make a note of that .
4 Then she added hastily , ‘ I 'd better make a start on fixing the table . ’
5 ‘ You 'd better make a million , then , ’ said Jessica .
6 Shirley 's sort of getting on to you a bit I think we 'd better make a move .
7 Well I think I 'd better make a
8 I thought I 'd better make a cup of coffee .
9 I have met nobody that is wholly satisfied with the body God gave them — but this is the body you 've got so you 'd better make the best of it .
10 She 'd better make the most of the occasion and put her views on marriage more forcibly once she returned home .
11 ‘ Well , we 'd better make the most of it , then , had n't we ? ’ he said softly .
12 I mean they do it just do n't make an effort they just come round demanding money .
13 Can darts ever make a decent computer game ?
14 But the geographical areas served do obviously make a difference .
15 The FIA court of appeal did not make a final decision in Paris on Thursday after a three-hour hearing to consider Mansell 's evidence .
16 ‘ I did not make a fuss about it .
17 Its influence was slow to make itself felt , and it did not make a clean sweep of Western monasticism until the ninth century .
18 There was scarcely a branch of Australian art to which Burke did not make a contribution , through research , criticism , personal contact with artists , and as a member of countless boards , committees and trusts .
19 The Ashby Report did not make a dramatic impact upon the Eastern District , but it was important nonetheless .
20 He did not make a fire tonight , nor eat any supper .
21 We did not make a direct trip for we took the train to London , then I made my first underground journey to Finsbury Park , the most northerly point on the tube at that time .
22 Teller went to extreme lengths to rescue Part I , but in the words of Robert Oppenheimer , ‘ The programme we had in 1949 was a tortured thing that did not make a great deal of technical sense .
23 This is quite possible since MI5 did not make a detectable or a sustained effort to keep a watchful eye on Ivanov 's movements .
24 Being the prevailing wind did not make a storm less stormy ; having bubonic plague during a Black Death which affected half the world did not make it less painful ; being overindebted at a time when cultural change had made it fashionable neither excused it nor mitigated it .
25 ‘ He did not make a strong impression , ’ says Tony Rex .
26 ‘ They had talked openly of their respective marital difficulties at Sandringham last Christmas , although the Duchess insists that they did not make a pact by which they would both end their marriages this year . ’
27 As things work out in FI , contracts to that effect or not — and Reutemann was to have his troubles with Alan Jones on that score later — the Number One position in any team is pragmatically judged on results , and though Niki did not make a brilliant start to the 1977 season , he did re-establish his hegemony within the Ferrari team by the South African Grand Prix .
28 Revenues generated from all Unix sales grew about 28% — the same as last year — and although unit sales of mid-range products increased 76% , the company did not make a profit on mid-range Unix products because of increased R&D spending in that area , Bonfield said .
29 Mr Skokov has rarely spoken in public ( in his three years in parliament , he did not make a single speech ) , yet he has been one of Russia 's most influential politicians .
30 The police were called to resolve the dispute , and although Mr Levy did not make a formal complaint he contacted Arsenal Football Club to inform them of the incident .
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