Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We could end up in the lunatic situation of the TDC having to pull it down to make way for a new development . ’ |
| 2 | Prepare the containers by filling loosely to the brim with peat compost , press it down gently with finger pressure around the rim of the tray to ensure there are no air pockets and roughly level it again , then press it down to make a firm , level surface about ½ in ( 12mm ) below the rim . |
| 3 | And you 'd say , right , and you 'd go the , after the baby was born you , you 'd go back again to what we call the nur nursing , nursing up and you 'd want the bowl again for the baby and you 'd say wh where 's the bowl and they 'd say , oh well I think it 's downstairs , we used it yesterday to make a pudding in . |
| 4 | No , what I meant , is if saying that if I camped onto that number over there 3414 , and if that phone becomes free , this phone starts ringing and I might be doing something , so by the time I 've picked it up to make that connection , suppose 3414 is then making another outgoing call , do I have to camp on yet again to 3414 ? |
| 5 | It was the time of their lives when they found it hardest to make ends meet . |
| 6 | She found it only made things worse if she struggled , bringing her even more intimately against his muscular shape . |
| 7 | As chairman Sir Peter Thompson explains in his statement , ‘ With the spotlight on corporate governance following the report of the Cadbury Committee , we have felt it right to make a statement on how the group complies with best practice in this area . ’ |
| 8 | Owen judged it best to make no reply . |
| 9 | In the meanwhile , we did not feel it right to make aspects of knowledge about language in the programmes of study ( which will be legally obligatory for every pupil working at levels 5 to 10 ) too extensive or demanding . |
| 10 | PERHAPS THIS WILL TIGHTEN IT UP Make like a cockroach , the manual said . |
| 11 | Those things get so twisted it just makes me look stupid . ’ |
| 12 | John Knight would like to sell the hull or cut it up to make souvenirs like the Berlin Wall . |
| 13 | Over the last 2000 years the Church has thought it right to make many changes : in patterns of ministry , in liturgical forms , in ethical emphasis , in doctrine . |
| 14 | Examine it carefully to make sure no fluff , or more likely , wax has built up , which in time will give you problems preventing the yarn feeding through evenly . |
| 15 | I do n't fiddle my results really — usually it 's easier to make up excuses for it being wrong than to go through and work it out to make it come out right . |
| 16 | It had been bored or dug or had occurred naturally at an incline of about thirty degrees , so that all the way down into the mine , holding onto the rope , they had had purchase for their feet , had almost been able to walk don , though describing it thus made a dull and orthodox act of what had been the great adventure of their boyhood . |
| 17 | The android continues to fulfil all its courtly duties and even becomes a trusted confidant of the Emperor , and the princess discovers it actually makes a better lover than the original . |
| 18 | You can also adapt this design by turning it round to make a landscape design , so that the curve resembles a flattened horseshoe . |
| 19 | Well I just wondered if turning it down made any difference . |
| 20 | Those who do use it generally make at least three or four substantial purchases on credit each year ( Appendix I , Table 7 ) . |
| 21 | • It is light , portable and you can use it anywhere to make any seat or chair comfortable |
| 22 | Then we get it specially made . |
| 23 | It 's hell here really let's face it so make all speed to the Moynihans at Toulon . |
| 24 | ‘ I hate you , ’ she told it , tipping it back to make her talk . |
| 25 | I do n't know if I know I understand obviously monies not around at the moment but if they made some way of creating some kind of jazz pub closing it down making it part of the theatre again it 's it 's just a like a pub and I I do n't ever feel comfortable going in there and buying drinks on rehearse . . |
| 26 | trying to make it balance all afternoon so I had to start it yesterday to make it balance . |
| 27 | I can imagine him making the statement , but I ca n't imagine that he meant it sufficiently to make it worth printing . |
| 28 | Most of this information is disconcertingly dry : we have to squeeze it hard to make anything of it at all . |
| 29 | No I do n't think it really makes an difference on the detailed alignment of an inner relief road , I think it 's basically the perception of motorists using er the system in that part of Harrogate and Knaresborough that it would be quicker to use the existing A fifty nine through Knaresborough than you go along one of the radial routes onto er the inner relief road . |
| 30 | And these are just sort of piling up together well they they can all be if we choose it right we can make it usually make it one . |