Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pers pn] make [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a spectacular scene and I make a point of leaving my dictation and watching through the curtains each evening . |
| 2 | Sure enough , Lewis Luther , or whoever , turned up in full Airborne rig — I was pretty sure it was the same bike and I made a note of its number this time — and they did the business as they had at Holborn . |
| 3 | His point of view is that of a beginner and he makes the pitfalls and their solutions quite clear with respect to this popular programming language . |
| 4 | ‘ In Portugal we 've been restricting our developments to Lisbon and the North , ’ Vitor went on , ‘ but recently my board and I made the decision to bring the d'Arcos style to the Algarve . ’ |
| 5 | As for the Signature model , it 's certainly slick but I honestly do n't know where all the money 's gone ; the JD Tele is infinitely better value for money and it makes the price tag on the US-made version look very questionable indeed . |
| 6 | He wore African clothes , his room was an African shrine and he made no attempt to befriend any of the British students . |
| 7 | We could n't leave Malham country without seeing the Cove and we made a detour in the mini-bus . |
| 8 | Seven-year-old Michael had written in his diary , ‘ On Saturday I helped my mum bake a cake and I made a dress for my doll ’ . |
| 9 | And then I thought oh bugger it , I 'm entitled to my opinion and I made the point that |
| 10 | The magazine folded and we all got drunk on Bulgarian wine and I made a speech about going out to penetrate the government and cut the arteries of the police state right at its heart — you need Bulgarian wine to say things like that it makes me faint to think of it now . |
| 11 | The race is good fun and it makes a lot of money for charity . |
| 12 | They 've talked about the way that employers , that employers treat workers , and do you know what that resolution does , because it 's printed in the preliminary agenda and I make no apologies for saying this . |
| 13 | Then when she was going out the next day and I made no attempt to open it , she said ‘ Where 's yer manners ? ‘ |
| 14 | St Tropez these days is a circus and we made the mistake of eating with the elephants . |
| 15 | They reckon arrests were made down but they were down at Beskett Station and they made a couple inside the ground , but I think they were just people running on the pitch you know , they were over enthusiastic . |
| 16 | When I cut my wrists it was night and I made no attempt to get the staff . |
| 17 | Bird display was his speciality and he made a number of seminal studies . |
| 18 | Friday ran back to my house to get all the guns , and the captain and I made a plan . |
| 19 | I distinctly remember Bill and I making no comment . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , it is useful to distinguish between our various means of correlation and I make no apology for suggesting another term , just to draw attention to its usefulness as a method . |
| 21 | She says it was a breakdown in communication and they made an error . |
| 22 | Er , Chairman the , the only advice that I can give Dr on that point is to say that the county council is not letting them down er the funding for major road schemes is provided by central government and we make a contribution towards it but if central government do not give us permission to go ahead with the race road scheme in terms of a grant , then in fact it will not go ahead and in that situation they may be let down , that is their judgement and that should be reflected in the way they vote at parliamentary elections . |
| 23 | Of course , if we put too low a price on the asset we are selling , perhaps because we want large queues of buyers for this asset so we can claim how popular it is , we make a loss on the sale and you make a profit . |
| 24 | ‘ This offers a greater physical challenge and it makes the kite more visibly spectacular , ’ he added . |
| 25 | ‘ Powick still had its reputation for cheapness and it made a profit . ’ |
| 26 | I mean , took the point of coming round all the staff , talking to them personally every patient and she made a point of getting down on her knees and talking to the patient personally ! |
| 27 | The luck began to run the other way and we made a bit of a fortune that six months . |
| 28 | The man 's tongue came back to his lip and he made a series of little whispered sounds , huss , huss , huss ; his laugh . |
| 29 | He shared with his wife Harriet a passion for fly-fishing and gardening and he made no secret of the fact that his years of retirement , when they were able to fish and garden to the full , were the happiest of his life . |
| 30 | I made a face at my face and it made a face back at me . |