Example sentences of "[adv] to make [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He can be assured , if that is so , that even those who disagreed with his decision will work together to make it a great success .
2 Yet it took a script that just about every major actress in Hollywood turned down to make her a star .
3 ‘ I saw him when I went down to make myself a cup of tea , just letting himself out the door he was . ’
4 This project aims to analyse the business and social composition of London at that crucial stage of its development , and so to make it a substantial contribution towards our understanding of the emergence of the modern British state and its economy .
5 Ten minutes later he had calmed down sufficiently to make himself a cup of coffee and write himself a note to check Angela Morgan 's financial status .
6 Being brought up in a christian home is n't enough to make you a christian .
7 And they head into the 1993 campaign looking good enough to make it a re-match .
8 And they head into the 1993 campaign looking good enough to make it a re-match .
9 Let's say it starts of with just to make it a bit easier for you so it does n't come like this let's say it starts with fifteen engines on , and what 's its weight with fifteen engines on ?
10 And in the middle of that , they thought that perhaps an ornamental lighting column with sort of , with lights coming out from the top of it just to make it a bit more fancy .
11 You 're probably very proud of your masterpiece , and erm , there 's ot there 's the temptation to keep making minor improvements , just to make it a bit better .
12 But er yeah , it 's , it 's I find it loses er , a little bit of interest fairly quickly erm because it 's , the main subject , the chap jumping down , I think the road was nicely shown , but perhaps if you could have just had a , a longer lens just to make it a bit more important in the picture .
13 So just to make it a little bit more exciting And then this is this is it finished off then .
14 The doorbell rang a few minutes after she had opened the lid of her case and returned downstairs to make herself a cup of tea .
15 When I come round the Lord 's table , it 's not to make me a better Christian , it 's not to make me a better person , a more religious person , a more spiritual person it 's a confession of faith , apart from being an act of obedience , it is a confession of faith .
16 When I come round the Lord 's table , it 's not to make me a better Christian , it 's not to make me a better person , a more religious person , a more spiritual person it 's a confession of faith , apart from being an act of obedience , it is a confession of faith .
17 There 's no harm in using highly processed foods occasionally but it 's best not to make them a regular part of the family 's diet .
18 Mary of Guise had the sense not to make him a cause célèbre .
19 Peter had won three times already and had been unlucky not to make it a fourth title the year before .
20 It 's not to make you the greatest soul winner .
21 John McFall , MP for Dumbarton and Labour Scottish affairs spokesman on crime , presented a private member 's bill yesterday to make it an offence to carry an article with a blade or point in a public place .
22 ‘ Young 'un , ’ he 'd say , and she 'd go off to make him a cup of tea .
23 We widened the steps slightly to make them a secure and comfortable width to walk and wheel a barrow down .
24 Finally I signed an agreement with them , in which they promised to offer Herbert a job , and later to make him a partner .
25 The unstoppable pair of Steve Redgrave and Matthew Pinsent are doubling up to make it a foursome for the race from Mortlake to Putney tomorrow .
26 The new operators are setting out to make it a much bigger draw .
27 ‘ The telephone never stops and I can hardly spare the time even to make myself a cup of tea .
28 When after I became a Christian I obeyed and was baptized , it was n't to make me a better person it was n't to make me er , someone who was , er more pious or more religious , or of having greater favour with God , it was done because he had commanded it in his word , and I was identifying myself with him .
29 I found it was stale so I replaced it and was about to make him a corned beef sandwich when Dad asked , ‘ Where 's Pete ? ’
30 It used to be thought that , when Offa was styled on occasion in the charters of the period rex Anglorum , this signified that he aspired to lordship over all the Anglo-Saxons or at least to make himself the only king south of the Humber .
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