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 . |