Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] make [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to conducting this particular case study I made some visits to another school ( which I have called ‘ Southend ’ ) in the same LEA which had gone through an identical appraisal exercise a year earlier . |
| 2 | In my first few months I made some real gaffes — sitting in the wrong part of the dining room , for instance , and using a commanding manner with staff who were n't used to it . |
| 3 | The programs were tried out extensively with my own students , and from their feedback I made several modifications . |
| 4 | You what s normally happens is that the following year when you make profit you say ah but last year I made er you know I made a loss of ten thousand pound set that off against the profit of ten thousand pound I made this year so that tax pay losses can be carried forward there are other more complex ways of doing it too but that 's the standard sort of way , I think . |
| 5 | The very considerations which make many so anxious to establish that value judgements are objective , a sense of the urgent social need of common rules , disquiet at the anarchic consequences of everyone doing as he likes , have had the effect of raising irrelevant doubts about that objectivity . |
| 6 | Here again , Dohnányi 's view is markedly cool and crystalline , lacking the tension and reined-in emotion which make this piece work for me . |
| 7 | Dermot looked round briefly at Patsy and Ellie and then said something to his two brothers which made all three of them laugh . |
| 8 | In the first place the number of States that work diligently on their accident investigation responsibilities is regrettably rather small , and although their delegates may approach a divisional meeting with the same view of the agenda items their ideas can be , and all too frequently are , frustrated by States which make little or no contribution in this field of activity . |
| 9 | In part it was geography which made this possible . |
| 10 | Figure 12.1 shows a small hierarchy or group of ranked subjects which makes some statement concerning the relationships between those subjects . |
| 11 | With any model , however limited , implementation proceeds unevenly and involves participation at local level , a degree of flexibility in plans and among planners , a measure of decentralisation of control and the development of management techniques at local as well as at central level , together with the communication and the partnership which make all these possible . |
| 12 | England would have increased their margin of victory but for the heroics of Irish goalkeeper Linton who made several outstanding saves . |
| 13 | ‘ I know grace rooteth not out the affections of a mother , but putteth them on His wheel who maketh all things new , that they may be refined ; … |
| 14 | He was in a van and two estate cars we made many short journeys . |
| 15 | Mira herself makes several appearances , both in the first and the third persons , before also discovering that her name is on the list as the delegate from Amalgamemnon , whereupon she too ‘ dies ’ . |
| 16 | These blooming ears they make more trouble than they 're wor , erm , than they 're worth ! |
| 17 | At Roche he made some new compounds of the same class , but they were no more rewarding . |
| 18 | In a very real sense , therefore , the employers , whether farmers or landlords — in practice it made little difference — were not part of the rural village community as far as the agricultural worker was concerned . |
| 19 | Last Saturday he made another debut for Grove Steels in the Vaux Bluebell Over 40s League . |
| 20 | Eddie Stride in one of his books he makes this statement , he says , my jealousy , your envy , someone else 's pride , needs the pardon bought with the blood of Christ at Calvary , as much as someone else 's promiscuity , or perversion . |
| 21 | But , as several dealers told The Art Newspaper , waiving exhibition fees is a concession which makes little difference if a gallery can not make sufficient sales to recoup costs estimated at £10,000–40,000 for taking stock and staff to Madrid . |
| 22 | Paul Girouard in The Return to Camelot pointed out that the chivalric code of conduct ‘ never recovered from the Great War partly because the War itself was such a shattering of illusions , partly because it helped to produce a world in which the necessary conditions for chivalry were increasingly absent ’ and that the absence of so many men at the Front ‘ had put women in a position of responsibility which made many of them distrust chivalry as a form of concealed slavery ’ . |
| 23 | It is seen by the government as a measure which makes more people pay directly for local services and which will increase local accountability . |
| 24 | In the great hall henchmen were laying tables for the banquet and the air was thick with the tangy wholesome odour of cooking from the kitchen which made both men 's mouths water . |
| 25 | Significantly , my own memory is only of the large wave-forms which made such a maelstrom possible . |
| 26 | Indeed , as we shall see later , a rise in total output accompanied by a change in the distribution of income which makes some people better off and others worse off can not necessarily be interpreted as an improvement in the country 's living standards . |
| 27 | As a child I made these , covering the kitchen in ingredients and allowing balls of mixture to roll all over the place , only to be found six months later behind the toaster . |
| 28 | As to the first question I make these findings of fact . |
| 29 | The Advisory Committee forms part of the checks and balances which make this Hearing System so unique , and which , since its inauguration in 1971 , has kept many thousands of young people out of court . |
| 30 | There 's a neatness and conciseness , however , about Still Image work which makes this easier to achieve than in other areas of drama . |