Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] make a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And just as they were about to leave , as if to make a grand exit of it , O kissed Boy again , very publicly .
2 ‘ You — ’ Then , as if making a supreme effort to block out any fury from his voice , he said , ‘ Yes , that is a condition of employment , but I wo n't hold you to it .
3 Two men dressed in long underwear would shake hands and then bend forward as if making a deep bow to each other .
4 It may try and cope without and make a big saving on salary payments . ’
5 You want your body to get about as easily as possible and be able to do the things that your mind seizes on that you want to , to have a go at and to make a reasonable job of it .
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