Example sentences of "[pers pn] is make [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A communication is protected if it is made to a person who has a duty to receive and act upon it : thus complaints to " higher authority " are privileged , whenever the authority complained to is in a position to investigate or discipline or supervise . |
| 2 | A SHROUD , is composed of a peculiar kind of flannel , woven on purpose , and called shrouding flannel ; it is made of a breadth and a half , full length , so as to cover the feet ; one seam is sewed up , leaving the other open behind , like a pinafore ; slits are cut for arm-holes , and plain long sleeves , without gussets set in ; the front is gathered at the waist , and drawn up into a narrow piece ; this is twice repeated , at intervals of three nails down the skirt , upon each of these gatherings , round the neck and at the wrists , a kind of border of the same flannel , punched at the edge in a pattern , is plaited , and an edging of the same is made at the bottom . |
| 3 | And equally important , it is made at a level of generality which has little connection with the work of social scientists . |
| 4 | It is made from a solution of calcium hydroxide , and , as this implies , it is a calcium supplement . |
| 5 | Since 1925 a lease can not be a legal estate unless it is made by a deed . |