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 . |