Example sentences of "[vb pp] making [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rincewind briefly considered making a desperate leap to safety . |
| 2 | An excellent booklet called Making the Most of Your Heating is published by the Energy Efficiency Office , as well as other information that will help you to do a lot of insulating work yourself . |
| 3 | Regional Railways : Decade to be spent making the right signals |
| 4 | This would have been very difficult , because the site is on a low hill and some means would have had to be found for overcoming the unfavourable gradients ; a siphon effect has been suggested , but that would have involved making the whole length of piping airtight , which seems scarcely credible . |
| 5 | Stopped making the old mistakes , or new mistakes , or new versions of old mistakes ? |
| 6 | And I know he 's , he 's having to , to comp I know he 's started making a personal compromise |
| 7 | Yesterday Ian Walker , prosecuting , said Thompson had admitted making a threatening call to his ex-wife at Eppleby and misusing the 999 system when interviewed by police . |
| 8 | Five Wounds , in his grief , was killed making a lone charge . |
| 9 | One night at Rose Hill , there was a feller kept making a bloody nuisance of himself — kept kicking the cell door . |
| 10 | In an attempt to counter this , many North American teachers have begun making a conscious effort to help their young students ‘ develop ’ a child 's ‘ natural ’ curiosity about the world — not the TV world , but the actual world around them . |
| 11 | Sumatra is the only place left where tigers are on the increase , and with the human population expanding in inverse proportion to that of deer and wild pig the tigers have begun making the logical dietary transition . |