Example sentences of "[prep] making [pers pn] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lucy was quite pleased by the Magistrate 's interest and was considering making him one of her favourites . |
| 2 | The fences hold no fears for this big fellow and he has a marvellous chance according to his trainer of making it two in a row and thereby join a small but privileged group . |
| 3 | The aria ‘ He was despised ’ can be quite a drag in the wrong hands , but she succeeds in making it one of the highpoints of the Oratorio , even though she appears to be under attack from a boa constrictor half way through . |
| 4 | A hated general sales tax also contributed to making him one of Canada 's most unpopular leaders ever . |
| 5 | TURNING an allotment over to making it 100 per cent organic needs lots of toil with the soil . |
| 6 | But although Mansell has won the first four races this season , he 's trying not to be over-confident about making it five . |
| 7 | And they 'll sweeten up customers by making it six per cent bigger for the same 24p price . |
| 8 | Pat Nevin lit the fuse by making it 2-0 . |