Example sentences of "[pron] make [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There is a revolution taking place today in the way that executives are obtaining information to help them make critical business decisions . |
2 | The guiding principle for the Government , she said , was that health care should be provided for all regardless of ability to pay : ‘ Let me make one thing absolutely clear . |
3 | ‘ Let me make one thing clear . |
4 | But Ferguson insisted : ‘ Let me make one thing crystal clear — Manchester United wo n't bottle it on the last lap of the championship . |
5 | ‘ I think I am being very reasonable , and let me make one thing quite clear . |
6 | His restlessness permeated the entire house , and she felt guilty , certain that her presence was tying him to Gullholm , that if it were n't for her he would go home , or visit one or other of his sisters or his mother , all of whom made regular telephone calls . |
7 | He dodged between the startled shoppers , none of whom made any attempt to stop him . |
8 | Nothing made any sense . ’ |
9 | What was there to be so glad about when nothing made any difference ? |
10 | The teachers ' accounts of what happened to them make disturbing reading . |
11 | Notices attached to them make this plain . |
12 | Nearly everyone made some kind of a contribution . |
13 | Now , the final point I want to make in this little section , and I think Liz is going to help me make this point , and that is that one of your problems , which is not a big problem compared with some organizations , is you 've got to take what you 're doing , and repackage it in such way that it is of interest to ordinary people . |
14 | ‘ And how many of them made any effort to get along with me ? ’ she exploded . |
15 | They could n't ignore the fact that they were to part , and neither of them made any attempt to avoid it in conversation . |
16 | ‘ Will nothing make that water cold ? ’ |
17 | But when and how did I make this escape ? |
18 | Shall I make another pot of tea . |
19 | Can I make some comment about the meeting because something arise from that meeting which was in er important information for me , namely that the diocese are anticipating that will remain to look after , I gather . |
20 | And did n't I make some sort of arrangement to meet somebody ? |
21 | ‘ Shall I make some coffee ? ’ |
22 | ‘ Shall I make some coffee ? ’ |
23 | Shall I make some custard ? |
24 | " Shall I make some mustard ? " |
25 | ‘ Shall I make some sausage rolls ? ’ asked Betty . |
26 | At this time still a regular smoker , I made one film which made me drastically change my views about it . |
27 | I made one stipulation only to the Foreign Secretary , Sir Alec Douglas-Home , which was that my driver should not be the same amiable young man who had led me such a dance around Johannesburg . |
28 | ‘ I made one speech on the subject and I 've not referred to it since , and there seems no purpose in doing so . ’ |
29 | I made two ruler from Tufnol ( 24x1–1/2x1/2in ) , then joined them with two brass strips , allowing about 1 in of play between the rulers . |
30 | When I made that bed yesterday it was sitting in there . |