Example sentences of "[pers pn] makes " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You both have that golden skin , but yours makes one think of lovely geometrical planes , you 're all bone , she 's got bone too , but what one sees most is contour and colour — no , you are not remotely the same type , she could never be painted by a Modigliani or a Loulou , or a Piero for that matter , she is something between a Titian and a Gainsborough . ’ |
| 2 | I makes them myself in the back yard there I do it . |
| 3 | I makes them every year , I makes them every year do n't I dad ? |
| 4 | I makes them every year , I makes them every year do n't I dad ? |
| 5 | I makes a change . |
| 6 | I makes you wonder when there is up there and what 's happened to them but this is what we said we found . |
| 7 | It 's only because he wants to prevent the bomb going off that this belief of his makes him shoot . |
| 8 | 'E makes isself vulnerable . |
| 9 | She makes me discover things in myself I did n't know were there . |
| 10 | She is wearing her party smile which slashes to a snarling slaver and she makes it to the kitchen where cold steal lies on Dutch tiles . |
| 11 | Columbine became Mother Simone 's daughter , Lise , in La Fille Mal Gardée where she makes butter , churns and helps to spin . |
| 12 | On the one hand she makes a speculative diagnosis of him , out of Adlerian psychology ; on the other hand she half believes — but ca n't quite bring herself to say — that the blame lies with England , for virtually expelling him a quarter-century before . |
| 13 | Torn between high society and the life of the workers on the estate , she makes many mistakes before seeing the truth . |
| 14 | What she lacks in sartorial sense she makes up in fun . |
| 15 | ‘ She makes wreaths and bouquets for VIPs . |
| 16 | The woman who sells you a ticket at the bus office crosses herself for you as she makes it out . |
| 17 | She makes trouble wherever she goes . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ She makes things up . |
| 19 | ‘ But she makes nice chocolate cake and she 's handy when the cook 's on holiday , ’ she admitted as she examined her face in the shine . |
| 20 | The Marr technique of painting is to go and visit the subject , where she makes copious notes on eye colour and other little idiosyncrasies that will help catch the soul of the dog . |
| 21 | If she makes an old-fashioned choice and lovingly tends a garden and a bumper crop of children , she rates louder Hosannas than ever before . |
| 22 | She makes up stories just to turn you against me . |
| 23 | ’ She makes a huge , agonised effort and there is a sensation of tearing and pain , of being engulfed in cold darkness . |
| 24 | This prepares the horse 's neck muscles so its response to the needle is decreased ; and it relaxes the vet 's hand and arm muscles so that he or she makes a better job of it ! |
| 25 | ‘ She paints the most beautiful watercolours , she sews , she knits , she makes a lot of her own clothes even though she could probably afford the entire shop which sells them . |
| 26 | It is her whole situation — she is so mournful and silently accusing and sometimes , Robert , I think her as mad as Landor with all this nonsense she makes of the Bible from time to time . |
| 27 | Restaurant PR Elizabeth Crompton-Batt says she makes an effort to ensure that all concierges are kept informed of new openings : ‘ We certainly write to them and sometimes they come along to launch parties . ’ |
| 28 | She makes me feel sick . |
| 29 | First , Landry 's argument is decidedly teleological , and she makes no secret of her attempt to understand Leapor against the backdrop of recent feminist discourse : |
| 30 | Again , she makes no secret of this : |