Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [be] make a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ — at the moment he 's making a beautiful chain for a Mayoress down south . ’ |
| 2 | His timing was impeccable attacking his old boss on the day he was making a big speech on the economy . |
| 3 | By the conceit he is making a serious point : his poetry is repetitive because the virtues of the Friend are semper eadem . |
| 4 | Mark 's brother Tim said from the family home in Trewennack , Helston : ‘ Mark missed last Christmas because he was on guard duty so obviously this year he was making a special effort . ’ |
| 5 | If Looking on the Bright Side ( 1932 ) is sometimes spoilt by the fact that the director , Basil Dean , seems to be under the impression he is making a sophisticated Hollywood musical , the scenes in the tenement block where Fields and her songwriter lover first meet are genuinely stirring . |