Example sentences of "make [noun] at a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the examiner was arrested only after he made passes at a military policeman 's wife . |
| 2 | The Art Newspaper has made enquiries at a high level in Spanish central government , museum and ayuntamiento circles , and no one has heard of Mr Khalili 's offer . |
| 3 | But sometimes , protesters may act with the intention of causing unlawful conduct on the part of the police , with a view to making complaints at a later stage . |
| 4 | A NORTH-EAST council is hoping to make waves at a top boat show . |
| 5 | At this time George was in educational work and with no parish responsibilities I somehow volunteered to make tea at a keep-fit class which the local W.I. wanted to start . |
| 6 | In the 1890s purists began to make headway at a local level by persuading the police and the courts to support their programme . |
| 7 | The refusal was associated with another decision by Seaton Valley UDC to allow Leech to make representations at a suitable time in the future when overall development was being considered . |
| 8 | This always includes management , underwriting and selling of a bond issue , but may additionally entail arrangement of a swap , initial support for the price of the issue and an implicit commitment to make markets at a later stage . |