Example sentences of "to make a [noun sg] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you wanted to make a person at a distance come over to you you 'd probably wave your arms .
2 In addition , in either case , the patient may have to make a payment at the point of receipt of service . [ … ]
3 Nevertheless , some men and women have , since the middle 1960s , benefited from the expansion of university education , from the growth of law faculties in universities , and from the wider availability of this education and , with little private income , have been able ( largely because of the increase in publicly financed legal aid ) to make a living at the bar .
4 The complexity , technology and chemical make-up of goods made it more difficult for people to understand what they were buying and to make a judgment at the time of purchase .
5 4 Never make your students feel stupid or ignorant ; if you want to make a joke at a student 's expense , that 's all right as long as he does n't mind his leg being pulled .
6 ‘ I have to make a point at every stage of care of saying ‘ if you ca n't understand me , tell me . ’
7 IF you want to make a splash at the Christmas party without sinking into the red , it 's easy to make your own outfit .
8 Thomson asked for permission to make a statement at the bar of the House of Commons but this was denied .
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