Example sentences of "make [indef pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The COB Rules do not define the relevant transactions that make someone a customer . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , she 'll make someone a wonderful wife ! ’ screeched Jamie . |
| 3 | She was a sweet , loving person and would make someone a wonderful wife . |
| 4 | A " customer " is a person with or for whom a firm carries on , or merely intends to carry on , " regulated business " or other business carried on in connection with that regulated business ; the reference to " other business " does not make someone a customer if he would not otherwise be but seems merely to extend the scope of the activities covered by the COB Rules . |
| 5 | An American editor deleted a comment from one of her books when a father tells his daughter : ‘ Do n't bother about school because you 're a pretty little thing and will make someone a good wife . ’ |
| 6 | It is made none the easier by the differences in approach used to analyze the nature of the problem . |
| 7 | What he found difficult to accept was the size of the gap between winners and losers in a system in which inheritance could automatically make one a winner . |
| 8 | It is only now , after some 18 months , that people are beginning to realise that owning and using a desktop publishing system does n't instantly make one a great designer . |
| 9 | Making passing references to the poor , the black and to women does not make one a radical or even a liberal . |
| 10 | That episcopal ordination made one a member of the episcopal college was accepted in principle by the second session . |
| 11 | ( This is obviously correct ; one does not make something a business secret by simply describing it as such . |
| 12 | Take this craze for making everyone a shareholder . |
| 13 | Finally , bringing innovation full circle , people who lead changes share credit and recognition — making everyone a ‘ hero . ’ |
| 14 | They concentrate on the present situation and the reaction of society and show little interest in the criminal 's background , although labelling theory does not argue that all that is involved in making someone a criminal is to call them one . |
| 15 | After all , there seems to be no point in spending many hours carefully making someone a set of pink designs if that is the one colour they ca n't abide ! |
| 16 | The way round it is to avoid making everything a priority , which is the great temptation in the health service , and establish what 's wanted by both ministers and users participating in a debate about what matters so that you limit the number of priorities , then get them refined so that they are easily understandable and structured . ’ |
| 17 | They 're just sort of relics of a time when people experimented with shapes and tried all kinds of different things ; these days instrument makers seem to have settled on making everything the same . |
| 18 | ‘ It might just be , ’ Hari said sharply , ‘ that I am making something a little bit different , giving personal attention to what the ladies require in a way that a big factory could not do . ’ |
| 19 | On the other hand , if you 're making something the world wants , by making it as the lowest cost supplier , you can usually expand your work-force . |
| 20 | You can see the absurdity of ‘ single-handed acceptance ’ of the responsibility for making anything a commercial success . |
| 21 | ‘ It is the process of being recruited , co-opted and accepted by the apparatus that makes someone a bureaucrat ’ . |
| 22 | A company does not re-draft its conditions of employment every time it makes someone an offer . |
| 23 | It is not a question of setting these two up as irreconcilable enemies , trying to make one a hero and the other a villain , for both have an invaluable contribution to make to the understanding of language , and both ultimately need each other . |
| 24 | oh I like the ones you buy , but I , my mother used to make one every Sunday and it tasted horrible , tasted eggy |
| 25 | It says : ‘ It is not being beautiful or being born of noble family that makes one a lady . |
| 26 | Perhaps the first assumption is that of the demarcation lines between subjects : what makes something a ‘ science ’ , what makes chemistry different from biology . |