Example sentences of "we [verb] make [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And this is sometimes where we get a little bit , you know , hung up , a a and and when we tend to make a little bit , we make mistakes a lot .
2 And we are clear that if we want to make a modern Britain , we must first change Britain .
3 We want sparkle on the job , and we want to make the right tools available .
4 We want to make the whole pie bigger so there 's more for us , more for them , more for everybody . ’
5 With your help we hope to make a substantial contribution .
6 We hope to make a large donation to Cancer Research .
7 ‘ We were all aware we 'd made a total cock-up .
8 ‘ It 's a high-risk investment , on which , if the political situation worsens , we stand to make a total loss .
9 I was er Chairman of Public Health and various chim , I was Chairman of the Road Safety , which I was very interested in I was very road safety conscious and we each were given a job which we tried to do the best we could with and then we well , whatever we were asked to do we began to make a good town , you know ?
10 We 've never been keen gardeners but last year we decided to make a special effort and bought a big selection of plants and seeds .
11 Also , we decided to make a stylistic change on this record and I see a lot of other metal bands following suit .
12 We aim to make the simplifying process one of distillation and concentration , rather than trying to make ‘ umbrella ’ statements which are unobjectionable .
13 We do make a great deal of fuss when children fail to match our expectations particularly when standards of behaviour are concerned .
14 In paragraph four , page six , we do make a small point about the financial implications er on of course that has been resolved because of er the resolution carried forward in the budget debate and a note there about central training which I could er just , just explain slowly because I have had a number of questions about this .
15 Stress and conflict belong together , and the way we feel about what we do makes a great deal of difference to our inner store of pressures .
16 ‘ I have enjoyed my years at Filmhouse immensely , knowing what we do makes an invaluable contribution to the cultural life of the city . ’
17 We wish to make the following points to SMT before a decision is made :
18 The Season opens in May , and apart from the fixed Luxembourg dates we 've made no other announcements . ’
19 We 've made a healthy profit on him and that will come in handy because it 's no secret I 'm still looking to buy players to improve our squad . ’
20 We 've made a poor start and we have worked out why .
21 ‘ Anne — Miss Miggs , ’ began Christine breathlessly , ‘ we 've made a great discovery !
22 but I mean other than that , I , I , I 'd like to be dead cautious about that , I , I still think it 's early days , I know we 've made a great success , but it 's early days .
23 We 've made a concerted effort in recent years to make the articles in our association magazine , Business Credit , relevant to the day-to-day problems credit and financial managers face , and to present the latest techniques and applications .
24 We 've made a good beginning , ’ he said , interrupting Kate 's account of how Ginny Salperton had met David Quest .
25 We 've made a determined effort to try to get more er drug addicts to come forward , to accept treatment and so on .
26 We 've made a positive start , but there is a long way to go .
27 ‘ I 'm still not sure we 've made the right decisions , ’ says Thomas .
28 ‘ I 'm still not sure we 've made the right decisions . ’
29 It has n't all been smooth running of course , I mean working in a parliament with eighty separate national political delegations , working in t nine languages , I have to admit we 've made the odd slip .
30 One afternoon we had made a forced march around the local countryside with our rucksacks on .
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