Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pers pn] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Or did it make any difference either way ? |
| 2 | Nor did we make much effort to match the potent appeal of Tory policies on privatisation and council house sales . |
| 3 | Nor did we make much fuss over presents . |
| 4 | The stark desire in his face threatened to take what strength she had left , nor did he make any attempt to hide the blatant response of his body to that consuming , passionate kiss , continuing to hold her so tightly that she could feel him with every part of her being , could still taste him inside her mouth . |
| 5 | He had neither remained discreetly silent , nor had he made any attempt to explain in public the reasons for his resignation . |
| 6 | But Liz had never mentioned that Ross was so staggeringly good-looking ; nor had she made any reference to his devastating physical impact , although , to be fair , since both she and her cousin had only just finished taking their final college examinations , they 'd hardly been able to spend any time together before the wedding . |
| 7 | Dad kissed me on the forehead and asked me to make another pot of tea and he sat down in his chair and smoked a quiet pipe of tobacco looking happier than he had for days . |
| 8 | Most papers did not mind , however , for the government restrictions kept their paper and printing costs low and enabled them to make good profits from the big demand for advertising space . |
| 9 | And did it make any difference , theologically speaking , whether he knew or not ? |
| 10 | Neville Sims , chairman of the committee that heard the case , said in the statement ( see p 99 ) that while the case was not easy to decide , ‘ in our opinion the relationship between the individuals in Coopers , Asil Nadir and PPI constituted a clear continuing professional relationship , and had you made proper inquiries before accepting the appointment , that this would have been clear to you ’ . |
| 11 | It affected his own supplies , as well as the carriage of news , and forced him to make secondary plans , among other things , for the sale of his new sugar crop . |