Example sentences of "[pers pn] make [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the other two paintings , one is a picture of a friend , a girl who was also a student , posing in the same life-room , and the other , a portrait I made of a fellow student and good friend of mine from the Royal Academy , James Tower , who became a noted ceramicist . |
| 2 | I repeat a proposition that I made to a previous Leader of the House . |
| 3 | Well this highlights my point I made in a previous message … how many of the above transfers out can you say we should have got more ? |
| 4 | On every local flight that I make in a single-seater glider , I do some sideslipping on the approach to keep in practice . |
| 5 | The acquisition of grave-clothes did not need to wait until death , and many a young bride-to-be , especially in the more remote country areas , included such items in their trousseaus , either buying them ready-made from one of the known outlets , or having them made by a local seamstress , or producing them herself . |
| 6 | This , in turn , gives your reader a sense of what sort of debate or discussion you see yourself as being engaged in ; and it is this , alongside whatever concrete arguments you make on a given topic , which shapes a reader 's or examiner 's general response to what you write . |
| 7 | I am afraid that her reply was not as sympathetic as the contribution that she made as a Back Bencher when talking about Florence Smith . |
| 8 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 9 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 10 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 11 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 12 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 13 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 14 | Controllers urged him to make for a remote runway which would take him over fields and small villages . |
| 15 | I mean he saw he sh great pace was shown then it was a nothingy ball that he made into a good situation . |
| 16 | This was popular for warships but it made for a heavy hull . |
| 17 | It made for a magnificent setting that culminated in that miracle of Verdi 's old age , the choral fugue that ends the opera , here sung with brilliant clarity and precision . |
| 18 | I think in any marriage or in any family the father and the mother both play different parts , and in my own life I can remember things my mother did and things my father did and together it made for a happy home . |
| 19 | At weekends it makes for a good day 's outing to take the family for a picnic , after which they can gather as many strawberries as they want at the various fruit farms dotted around . |
| 20 | It makes for a pleasant evening that reminds us once again of the slimline precision of Coward 's comic dialogue and his habit of rendering heterosexual love in terms of recriminatory bickering . |