Example sentences of "[be] making some [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dave , you 're making some horrible noises eating . |
| 2 | Recently East Hampshire District Council have been making some preliminary interviews of local applicants . |
| 3 | It has been suggested that the appropriate test is ‘ whether the parties are making some serious promises or undertakings ’ which are intended by them to be acted and relied upon . |
| 4 | It looks as if they were making some slight effort of their own up here to maintain the quality of life . |
| 5 | You were making some interesting conversation about me killing somebody just now . |
| 6 | If the adventurers are successful in picking the lock , this trap wo n't be activated , but they will have to be very careful taking out the money without breaking the glass sphere ( no test needed , but you should roll dice as if you were making some secret test just to scare the players ) . |
| 7 | The thought of pale cheese is making some Euro Mps red in the face . |
| 8 | I played a couple of hundred sons-of-bitches on TV and was making some good money from it so I could afford to buy as much booze as I wanted . |
| 9 | I had to accept the fact that he was an individualist , and that for him the only tolerable war was one in which he felt he was making some personal contribution — personal , but never ‘ glory-seeking ’ , as he had made clear in 1940 , not least by being prepared to postpone obtaining his commission . |