Example sentences of "he [be] [adv] make a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is not making a temporal point about something that must have happened ‘ in the beginning ’ — the first push . |
| 2 | He 's since made a full recovery and now has a realistic chance of becoming Lotus 's first world champion since Mario Andretti . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's now made a brave decision in many respects , because he 's been brought up playing for one club in one way . |
| 4 | I mean , so there 's he 's still making a reasonable mark- up on that . |
| 5 | I 've seen him a few times and he 's never made a favourable impression on me ! |
| 6 | A few days later , Charles thought fleetingly of the Superintendent 's little shock and the blackbird singing away as if he was just making a bad joke . |
| 7 | In expressing the view that he felt he was n't making a large contribution to the activities of the Commission , he also requested some guidance on what his role should be or what view the Commission had about his role . |
| 8 | Tammuz looked as if he was about to make a cutting response but then actually took note of Zambia 's expression . |
| 9 | The letter-writer is an orthopaedic surgeon who was taken off a plane as he was about to make a short visit to the UK where he had been a post-graduate student . |
| 10 | Corman , a young independent producer born of the post-Superior Court ruling when studios were cutting back on their own B-movie productions , did not know it at the time , nor did anyone else , but he was about to make a significant contribution to what later became known as the ‘ new Hollywood ’ through the personalities he gave work to on low budget films , either acting , writing , directing or all three . |
| 11 | He was obviously making a great effort to cope with a load of premature responsibility . |