Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] make [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The track gradually dropped to the rippling waters of the Hongu Khola , where we made camp on the banks of the river amidst azaleas and fragrang scrub juniper between the enclosing mountains . |
| 2 | The Indians had been hived off into reserves like national parks for endangered species , where they made plastic souvenirs for tourists . |
| 3 | An important clue to this act of discrimination has always been found in the existence of regularities , especially where they make prediction possible . |
| 4 | The second type is where the child has a disability which prevents or makes it difficult for him or her to make use of educational facilities of a kind generally provided in schools — within the LEA 's area — for children of his/her age . |
| 5 | They are obviously extremely concerned about him , concerned for his safety , and again they 'd really like to get in touch with him or him to make contact with the family or the police . |
| 6 | The scheme took graduates through all departments in the company , and he worked as an assistant in the garde manger at the Cafe Royal , where he met fellow trainee , Rocco Forte ; the Hunting Lodge Restaurant in Regent Street ; Jule 's Bar in Jermyn Street ; and the buying department at Walnut Tree Walk , where he made Aunt Mary 's Apple Pies and jam doughnuts . |
| 7 | The winner of five of his six races as a novice last season and probably an unlucky loser of the other , where he made mistakes at two consecutive hurdles , Morley Street was ridden with considerable discretion by Jimmy Frost , who brought him on the scene with a double handful between the last two flights , jumping to the front at the last , which he hit quite hard . |
| 8 | There was a sturdy bench , with an orderly arrangement of tools , where he made stretchers and frames . |
| 9 | It should also be recognised that while this chapter has stressed the view of language as a process , it is nevertheless the case that , at some point , children do reach a level of mastery where it makes sense to describe them as having acquired knowledge of an abstract set of rules which can be used to express meanings . |
| 10 | where it makes sense and is practicable , the pupil may be moved up or down a key stage for the subject in question by placing him or her in a teaching group in which the majority of pupils are older or younger … |
| 11 | Or it makes nuts and bolts . |
| 12 | How is she or he to make sense of the fact that the Christian tradition has reigned for two thousand years ? |
| 13 | So funnily enough , the girl that I made friends with when I was a tracer , Penny , erm she came to see me in land army uniform you see , and I said , ’ Right , if I ca n't go in the forces , I 'll join the land army ’ , so I said ’ alright ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ How could I tell you that I made Father die ? ’ |
| 15 | He still looked a bit dubious and David said , ‘ One thing you can tell Len , something I forgot , was that I made enquiries today about his parrot and it appears that if he does go to Conway House he 'll be able to take the parrot with him . |
| 16 | It must have crossed your imagination before that I make love to women . |
| 17 | ‘ I suspected there had been an intruder so I made Mrs. Bonnard wait in the car while I came in to check the place out . |
| 18 | I could make no further headway with the landlord so I made enquiries amongst the other customers : a beggar who whined for alms inside the doorway and a greasy-haired knave , but they only repeated what the landlord had said . |
| 19 | She was so full of self-hatred that she made life into a torture chamber . |
| 20 | Celia was Jessica 's unofficial manager , and there were hints and innuendos among show business personnel that she made things difficult and was ‘ hard to get along with ’ in any deals with agencies and broadcasting networks . |
| 21 | ‘ Are you regretting making love to me , ’ he grated , ‘ or are you only regretting that you made love to me instead of saving yourself for André ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Sorry for what , that you made love to a cripple ? |
| 23 | Er but you just grabbed a little harder so that you made ends meet |
| 24 | ‘ And was it part of my father 's plan that you make love to me to convince me that marriage to Jonathan was the wrong thing ? ’ she said angrily . |
| 25 | As a result erm changes in demand are gon na be er fairly unresponsive to changes in price because you 've got to use textiles in order to make clothes and everything else that you make textiles with . |
| 26 | The danger of apparent breakthrough , Neil Kinnock told his colleagues on what Tories denounce as Red Wednesday , is that you make mistakes . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , I suggest that you make time ! |
| 28 | ‘ It 's a major shift in the partnership because , traditionally , once you made partner you became omnipotent and omniscient , ’ suggests Mr Smaje . |
| 29 | It 's important to this city , both in a financial way , in a cultural way , in the development of the human race , that we make Europe work . |
| 30 | That 's what we mean when we say that we make cookers for cooks . |