Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] make [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Our Psalm today said ‘ God , in your goodness , you have made a home for the poor , ’ but God needs people like you and me to make this home for everyone . |
2 | Sasbach was no exception and I made good progress with Pascal 's Pensées . |
3 | And then I , and I made this bit of a faux pas , I says , oh you must have got a very good rate , cos I knew she 'd been retired years and years , you see . |
4 | There was , of course , a great deal of fun as well , and I made some contribution to the musical life of INSEAD by setting up an 11-piece band which played at the summer ball amongst other events . |
5 | All the pitches were lined with trees under which spectators could sit and which made splendid spots for picnics when no game was going on . |
6 | Okay and you made six sets of |
7 | The detailed administration of applications is handled by a full-time Modular Admissions Officer who draws on clerical support from within the Registry and who makes substantial use of the central computer services . |
8 | He asked her to come back as suited her to sign her statement , and she made all kinds of difficulties about when this would be possible . |
9 | The most important of these was the Save the Children Fund ( SCF ) ; Nina Boyle went to the USSR in 1921 to work in an SCF famine-relief programme , she wrote articles for SCF publications , and she made frequent speeches as a representative of the organization . |
10 | Edinburgh district council estimated the cost of clearing the backlog at £25.5 million and we made that allocation to it over a two-year period . |
11 | Well I , I , as I say , I did follow it up and in fact , I even went to a committee where I sat and spoke to the er the police face to face and they made all sorts of promises but nothing materialized . |
12 | peters also introduced him to small-boat cruising and they made many cruises between Marblehead and the Canadian border . |
13 | Gloucester never got themselves into gear and they made hard work of what should have been a straightforward game … in the second half they hammered away at Scottish … all but lived on their line but failed to get over it … |
14 | AWARD-winning Belfast agency , A.V. Browne turned in a significant increase in sales , despite curtailment of advertising budgets last year , and they made another milestone in another direction . |
15 | A green salad can be enhanced by primrose and violet heads , and they make appealing decorations for a cake . |
16 | A green salad can be enhanced by primrose and violet heads , and they make appealing decorations for a cake . |
17 | Their models are their own or each others ' motets and chansons and the chansons of such Parisian colleagues as Claudin de Sermisy , and they make fuller use of the whole polyphonic complex of the model than their predecessors had done : how flexibly may be seen by comparing the opening of the Kyrie of Clemens 's already mentioned Mass ‘ Misericorde ’ : with that of his chanson ‘ Misericorde au martir amoureulx ’ : Bars 3–5 of the Kyrie are not the extraneous interpolation they seem to be ; they come from bars 18–20 of the chanson : |
18 | Well here are the answers and they make shameful reading for Premier John Major . |
19 | Long-firmers are experienced manipulators , and they make entertaining company for both prisoners and staff . |
20 | He leava his Mamma and he come to Amerigo , and he make big noise in New York , Chicago , Detroit . |
21 | Lord Berner 's Triumph of Neptune was another work he conducted quite frequently over a long period , and he made two recordings of the ballet suite . |
22 | His adoption of classical atomism was , consequently , not a wholesale one , and he made various changes in its basic principles . |
23 | His work was always informed by a strong historical sense , and he made distinguished contributions to the history of both logic and philosophy . |
24 | He waited until he had collected a large number of observations of the fact that he was fed at 9 a.m. , and he made these observations under a wide variety of circumstances , on Wednesdays and Thursdays , on warm days and cold days , on rainy days and dry days . |
25 | Dr Joe Hendron said the parties should return to the talks table without delay — and he made this point to Stormont Minister Sir John Wheeler yesterday . |
26 | He met frequently with the Congressional leaders of both parties ; and he made considerable use of the telephone in seeking the votes of rank-and-file members while also inviting them to the White House in groups . |
27 | Its yellow eyes were looking at me ; its mouth opened and it made strange sounds at me . |
28 | European manufacturers invariably make plain tiles alongside their interlocking tiles , and it makes good sense for a manufacturer to be able to offer both types of product . |
29 | To this need the underclass responds , and it makes urban life at the comfortable levels of well-being not only pleasant but possible . |
30 | It is peripheral to the interests of the Highland Board , and it makes considerable demands on the time of Board Staff . |