Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] make [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is direct experience , but it is not drama — not until there is some pretence involved , some symbolic representation , some intention to make believe . |
| 2 | Of course any rod bag will do but with the price of some of today 's rods it is false economy to make do . |
| 3 | Many people make do with a cup of coffee which , although it may taste good , does little to support you until lunchtime . |
| 4 | However , they were then asked to put circles around every word or phrase in the passage that they considered to belong to the genre of SF ( all choices made have been italicised in the passage above ) . |
| 5 | The assumption is that each tale makes manifest a greater or smaller part of an ‘ abstract structure ’ and the task Todorov sets himself is the delineation of that abstract structure . |
| 6 | There is an ormolu chandelier , said to have come from Versailles , a circular marble-top table made form a section of a pillar from St Peter 's , Rome , some Chippendale and Hepplewhite pieces , and paintings by Dutch , Italian and French artists . |
| 7 | But why do Sharwood 's go to such trouble and expense when other people make do with so much less ? |