Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] make some " in BNC.
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| 1 | " In the circumstances I felt that you would prefer me to make some money . " |
| 2 | Betty 's letter said , ‘ Last year , as he was going to take part in the World Championship in Canada , he asked me to make some gold socks to match his waistcoat . |
| 3 | We may lend you any amount from £500 to £10,000 ( in units of £10 ) and , in certain circumstances , may advance 100% of the cost , although we normally expect you to make some contribution from your savings . |
| 4 | And it 's just like , and they want you to make some comment on what you 've worked out , which is no problem really , is it ? |
| 5 | ‘ It helped us make some critical decisions about the drilling and completion of the well , ’ he says . |
| 6 | The relatives of our electively ventilated organ donors do not feel that we act improperly ; rather , they all consider that the process of organ donation allows them to make some sense of an otherwise inexplicable loss . |
| 7 | " I make the tree stand up , if you let me make some of them little colour things . " |
| 8 | Maybe your financial position has changed recently and plans you made some time ago need reviewing . |
| 9 | Let her make some splendid new beginning , let her start a new line ( in all but name ) . |
| 10 | Secondly , to make the mathematics easier , let us make some assumptions . |
| 11 | But one official told TODAY : ‘ The Press has been wanting us to make some statement on the marriage and Morton 's book for some time . |
| 12 | ‘ Would you like me to make some enquiries ? ’ |
| 13 | While I 'm seeing him , by the way , I 'd like you to make some enquiries in the village . |
| 14 | This guide is designed to help you make some of those fundamental decisions about your life . |
| 15 | So , ask a grown-up to help you make some . |
| 16 | We 'll hand out some paper this is not to make one of these long lists or anything , it 's basically to help you to make some notes if you wi , require to do so . |
| 17 | For instance , the last chapter may have inspired you to make some very definite statements based on things your parents did or did not do in their marriage . |
| 18 | Why do n't you ask Mrs Ellworthy to let you make some of that nice porridge of yours . |
| 19 | I know they make some remarkable instruments now , electronic ones , I believe , which can produce all kinds of sounds , be it piano or clarinet or anything . |
| 20 | Tell her to make some more . |
| 21 | What we 're doing is showing them the colour of light , the hydrogen spectrum that 's given off and asking them to make some measurements on it which give a clue to the nature of what is happening in hydrogen . |
| 22 | ‘ When I heard you were coming I made some discreet enquiries about you at the newspaper . |
| 23 | I suppose you made some noise ; did nobody call out , ‘ Is that you , Matthew ? ’ or something of the sort ? ’ |
| 24 | I would so like to see her make some new friends . ’ |
| 25 | Sometimes very small things can help to preserve an elderly person 's feeling of value and self-esteem , like encouraging her to make some special dish or cake ( for which she has long been praised in the family circle ) once a week , or on birthdays . |
| 26 | ‘ I thought you made some pretty good points . |
| 27 | Ask him to make some sort of crutch for me . |
| 28 | well that 's er , er sort of oat meal , porridge , why I use it to make some oat meal crunchies |
| 29 | He thought he made some kind of strangled gasp ; he knew his eyes would have expressed his emotions . |
| 30 | Acknowledging this interdependence allows us to make the courageous leap of ‘ letting in ’ the fetus , of rejecting the idea that it is simply a clump of cells , of taking it into our moral accounting and allowing it to make some claim on our attentions . |