Example sentences of "make [pron] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Below her hospital gown , her legs were still as she remembered — although her reinforced thigh and shin bones made them two and a half inches longer .
2 If he had kissed her with passion or some brutal demand to impose his will on her then she could have found the strength to fight him , but there was no way she could resist this aching tenderness , this joining that made them one whole .
3 An irresistible softness with an inner strength that made them million sellers .
4 But I think what , perhaps the , the best thing to do is when the transcriptions come back , and this may not be till the summer because it is a very long long process , when they come back , they will all go back to the person who made them ten people .
5 It was only a one-sided lock , which is completely and totally different to an ordinary lock er working both sides , you see what I mean and er I er I 'd got to er make a key , number thirty-nine just like that , see but I had it and I could find out what thirty-nine was and I could make them one and send it and knowing it would fit see and er when they had different people working there , you know staff , things like that , not a lot of orders but er somebody else come .
6 The column reportedly reveals that Mirror chief executive David Montgomery and other senior staff hold options to buy shares in the newspaper group which could make them hundreds of thousands of pounds ' worth of profits .
7 plus something , and an seven times that one would give you minus pass onto that , then twenty four times twenty four is five hundred and seventy six , I square , for it 's minus I square , minus formula cos then when I add to add I get six hundred and twenty five , it 's just , it 's one , you know like the three , four , five , triangle , in Pythagoras , yeah , you know , when you get three , four , five , and you can make them three squared , four squared , so is five squared , right , well , seven , twenty four , twenty five , is another one of those , right that 's how I knew seven , twenty four , I knew is six hundred and twenty five , that 's how I , that 's how I knew it 's .
8 I do not yet understand it , but although I was once a keen and proud European , there are things in it that would now make me one of the most sceptical .
9 With one doctor , one nurse made me one of the doctors told me to get up .
10 The workmen even made me two little chairs and a table , and a lock for the door , so that no rats could get in .
11 ‘ That made me six foot seven inches tall . ’
12 Certainly , their scraping teen reveries and gleefully shambolic trashings of the likes of ‘ Fight For Your Right ’ and Barry Manilow 's ‘ Mandy ’ make them one of the most entertaining and , occasionally , promising prospects around , regardless of insularity .
13 Coral are unable to split the pair in ante-post betting for the title and make them 5–1 joint favourites .
14 Could I possibly make my one one minute comment on criteria eleven ?
15 Dadda , voyaging day by day farther out on his black sea of depression , made his one contribution to the talk .
16 You may not think of Prestwick Airport as a great landmark in rock n roll history but it was where Elvis Presley made his one and only visit to Britain .
17 Damien Cronin made his one telling burst of the match … and that was enough to open the way for Ronnie Eriksson to score …
18 It was there that I made my one and only good find , not of course taking into account the brass washout pipe plate .
19 It made my one minute I thought help !
20 And I had er had given myself a target of five thousand for Leith so I turned up the next and made my five thousand in fact I made five thousand and fifty signatures for the h and I believe myself if , if every branch were doing the same as I had been doing then we would have no problem at all in getting a hundred thousand signatures which is our aim .
21 Also , I make my two glasses of wine go further by adding sparkling mineral water .
22 With three relatively easy home fixtures remaining , player-coach Ivan Whitfield is confident his side can make their top-eight target .
23 On such a cargo he could easily make himself twenty pounds a week , plus .
24 She tried a red-and-pink Chanel shift , a Lacroix confection splattered with turquoise roses and a long green tube by Azzedine Alaia which made her six foot , 128 lb body look like some exotic serpent .
25 The absurd rent lured her , it made her hundred pounds look less pathetic than it had when she checked into Mrs Archer 's hotel .
26 ‘ I want a team of aggressive players but I do n't want violent men in my team ’ , was the advice he gave to Gimbert and Moscato , who made their Five Nations debuts against Wales in Cardiff , while Simon was made captain of the students side .
27 This Indenture made ye twenty fourth day of February and in ye Eleventh year of ye Reign of our Sovereign Lady Anne of England Scotland France and Ireland Queen Defender of ye Faith etc .
28 Eliot 's death of the corrections to his original writings , and then the corrections that Ezra Pound made , and Ezra Pound has made them ten times better .
29 Brian Harley had made his one mistake at the sixteenth by finding both a fairway bunker and one by the green and was still standing at four under .
30 The Institute 's Tax Faculty has made its 1993 Budget representations to the Chancellor of the Exchequer .
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