Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] make [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Marr technique of painting is to go and visit the subject , where she makes copious notes on eye colour and other little idiosyncrasies that will help catch the soul of the dog .
2 One is the ‘ clean sheet approach ’ , where you make copious notes on everything to do with a person 's behaviour .
3 Yvonete , who works in the nearby cigarette factory , takes us to her husband 's workshop , where he makes wooden effigies of the Christ of Rio for sale to tourists .
4 The natural habitat is the coastal waters of West Africa between the Rivers Senegal and Congo , where it makes occasional excursions into freshwater .
5 I had a friend who suffered from twisted testicles so I made sure part of my sponsorship arrangement is that I 'm provided with decent shorts with inner briefs that give me support .
6 name ; is a very respectable cook , so we make occasional trips to the supermarket and to the open market , and then eat at home in the evening , although we can also go out to a restaurant for a meal if we want , as someone has now kindly lent us a car .
7 Fact : The authors have chosen here to quote undiscounted and out-of-date figures although they make much play of discount rates elsewhere in their article and must be aware that the decommissioning costs concerned arise over a very long period of time stretching to the end of the twenty-first century and beyond .
8 Middlesbrough Bears 50 Long Eaton Invaders 39 BORO 'S unpredictable Bears grabbed their first league win of the season last night although they made hard work of it at a bitterly cold Cleveland Park .
9 There 's a file of that , of course , but I make it up from my working diary , and nobody will know if I make some extracts from the diary . "
10 Naturally , even if you made sufficient headway with your phrase book to ask , they 'd never dream of telling you where they got it .
11 ‘ You certainly seem to be doing well — even if you make foul smells in the process . ’
12 If you make that part of the lea the
13 Blenders are very useful , particularly if you make nourishing soups in your slo-cooker and you occasionally want to puree them .
14 If you make good use of the contacts it forces you to make in Ardmore , Wellington or Christchurch , you can get a very useful insight into the local scene that helps prepare you for the fascinating flying that lies ahead .
15 And , do n't forget that if you make substantial improvements to your home , it may increase its value .
16 Is it different to you if you make four times round the path and not three ? ’
17 It is best if you make each drawing to the same scale .
18 If you make some measurements on the bar code on the front of this magazine you will find that the wide bars are actually less than one millimetre wide .
19 If you make any kind of a mistake , you should re-record the offending passage there and then .
20 If you make any alterations to Windows , like changing the wallpaper , these new settings are stored in one of the INI files .
21 If you make any change to your booking within 6 weeks of departure date then the change will be treated as a cancellation and the cancellation charges shown in paragraph 4 will apply .
22 You can use either an emulsion paint or an oil-based paint with the stencil , although if you make any mistakes with the emulsion it should be easy to wash it off and start again .
23 ‘ But if you make another monster to be my friend , we wo n't hurt anyone .
24 Of course , if we make factual claims in support of an ethical statement , then these can be evaluated rationally , by way of induction and abduction .
25 Moreover , if we make indiscriminate use of drafting , if it is invariably or artificially imposed , it may well lead to a child 's interest in writing declining .
26 Of all possible speculations about the origin of life , most run foul of the laws of chemistry and can be ruled out , even if we make full use of our statistical fall-back argument about numbers of planets .
27 Though they are what is commonly called our enemies , yet , if they make proper use of what I have laboured for , let them enjoy it with the blessing of God .
28 If they make more money in Germany , say , than they do at home , they will need to reinvest more there , ’ he says .
29 I do n't know if I know I understand obviously monies not around at the moment but if they made some way of creating some kind of jazz pub closing it down making it part of the theatre again it 's it 's just a like a pub and I I do n't ever feel comfortable going in there and buying drinks on rehearse . .
30 Kirov realized that he was going to be pestered by the man until he made some sort of complimentary comment .
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