Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They always let you use a ‘ phone and sometimes you get a private one in a booth or similar and I 've made many Stateside calls that way .
2 ‘ I just could tell it was all getting to be too much for Mrs Foster , and I 've made some suggestions .
3 This time the press and the media were there and I declined to make any comment on the negotiations .
4 ‘ I was in charge of ‘ Fluon ’ for a couple of years and I failed to make any impact whatsoever on that particular problem .
5 and I have made many contacts with foreign lawyers , judges , students and journalists .
6 Having worked as an agent , I always take care of Dire straits ' concert bookings and I have made that sort of mistake with them .
7 Would at least the Noble Baroness be prepared to have a look at that what appears to be , and I have made some investigations , a somewhat distressing situation .
8 ‘ It 's terribly expensive , and I have to make two trips a week , but I think it may be doing me good . ’
9 If it were mine and I wanted to make serious use of the bass , I 'd probably take the E and A drones off , as one could argue that they do n't do enough on top of the heavier bass strings , which might be better used for playing ‘ proper ’ bass lines .
10 And you 've made that plain enough . ’
11 And you 've made some additions
12 And you 've made this thing , hydrogen carbonate
13 You get to choose your holiday destination and departure date , we get to choose which hotel or apartment you stay in ( all of them will be near the main attraction of the resort centre ) , and you get to make big savings .
14 He remembered a girl he had known once who used to say ‘ franchement ’ whenever she meant ‘ frankly ’ — rather a soupy girl , and far from frank , but consoling all the same on despairing Sundays , and she had made beautiful casseroles .
15 She put the telephone down on the floor and knelt beside it , facing Shildon and saying Tavett was in trouble and she had to make some calls .
16 That 's all he 's gon na do , this council retains the final decision , and we wish to make that decision with the benefit of all the knowledge that is available .
17 This is always a very popular event , one where you have the opportunity to meet up with old friends and we hope make new ones ; so please obtain your tickets early to avoid disappointment .
18 The second half of the project is concerned really with how on earth we get such program to work , such programs are very complicated , they interact in various odd ways , and getting the bugs out , getting the problems out or debugging as the jargon has it , is a really serious problem and we hope to make some advance on the problem of erm developing programs for such distributed multi-processor systems .
19 The plants are displayed in the old farm yard and we have made many garden areas where our visitors enjoy browsing .
20 In short , people now have a much better opinion of the services offered by the Bank , and we have made significant inroads in the task of persuading customers that building societies are not necessarily the best place to go for savings and mortgages .
21 This was the second full year of operations for the company and chief executive , Robert Bauman , commented , ‘ the key objectives of the merger have been achieved and we are now focusing on growth and we have made dramatic strides in our new product programme ’ .
22 There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image .
23 There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image .
24 ‘ We have spent a lot of money on the Elland Road stadium and we have to make sure resources are there for developments on and off the field .
25 ‘ We had only tents for shelter and we tried to make concrete blocks .
26 About 13% of papers submitted to us are published , and we aim to make this decision within eight weeks .
27 Yes , it was not so much a deletion as er a reduction in the numbers because we were very mindful erm in going through the requirement erm and not making significant changes as far as the U K was concerned and we needed to make some savings in cost if at all possible and therefore we carried out a very comprehensive review of all the items of role equipment such as drop tanks er pylons , explosive release units and those type of things which had been provisionally earmarked for a very high intensive and fairly long running conflict and it was felt that if we were to make some savings then it was a sensible balance to reduce those numbers on the basis that we could save some money in the programme but at the same time many of these items could be bought later on at relatively short notice , clearly not within a conflict but in the years to come .
28 They 're bi-lingual , they do well at school and they 've made many friends .
29 The structure plan is essentially about where jobs and housing should be , not what sort of jobs and housing , and they 've made this submission to the structure plan .
30 The point was that their claims had gone to different adjudication officers and they had made different decisions .
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