Example sentences of "[noun sg] he make a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then got it there , he then takes that tape and plays another tape he makes a ? |
| 2 | At work he made a point of answering every letter that crossed his desk ; he told me , ‘ If people take the trouble to write , then the least we can do , as a courtesy , if nothing else , is to give them as complete an answer as possible ’ . |
| 3 | In the pavilion he made a little speech to a few reporters . |
| 4 | In foreign affairs , his first priority was to end the Vietnam War , while at home he made a frank appeal to what came to be called " middle america " : the " good , decent , tax-paying , law-abiding people , the forgotten Americans " . |
| 5 | Your husband 's wealth he made a will ? ’ |
| 6 | After his return he made a statement to the UK House of Commons on Oct. 24 , warning that the decision on the use of force was " not one which can be indefinitely shirked " if sanctions were proving ineffectual . |
| 7 | The moment he makes a great catch it surprises you , but then you think : Gee , that 's what he does . ’ |
| 8 | In A High And Lonely Place he makes a trenchant analysis of the despoilation of the Cairngorms . |
| 9 | During this period he made a parachute descent from a balloon at 10,500 feet to investigate ‘ swinging ’ . |
| 10 | On his recovery he made a pilgrimage to the shrine of Rocamadour in the Quercy . |
| 11 | Outside business he made a significant contribution to the development of Widnes . |
| 12 | When Heseltine launched his campaign on the following day he made a shrewd tactical switch . |
| 13 | On the platform he made a movement of deference to her , with open hand held out . |
| 14 | … ( 8 ) A statement by a person in response to a requirement imposed by virtue of this section may only be used in evidence against him — ( a ) on a prosecution for an offence under subsection ( 14 ) below ; or ( b ) on a prosecution for some other offence where in giving evidence he makes a statement inconsistent with it . |
| 15 | It was so insultingly different from the embrace he had seen her allow Underwood earlier in the day , that on a mad impulse he made a clumsy grab at her , and pulled her towards him , with a hollow imitation of a roguish laugh . |
| 16 | Lupold was never acceptable to the pope ( to whom he remained the bishop of Worms who had transferred himself to Mainz without papal licence ) and when at the end of 1204 Philip saw hope of victory he made a bad move by sending Lupold to Italy . |
| 17 | At the door he makes a smile . |
| 18 | Later in life he made a trilogy of films about the theatre , of which The Golden Coach is one of the most ravishing . |
| 19 | For the west front of the church he made a pair of decorated bronze doors , of which it was judged that ‘ as he surpassed all others in other works , in this work he wonderfully surpassed himself . ’ |
| 20 | Close-fitted carpet on a well-lit passageway suggested the occupants were more affluent than the average student could be expected to be , unless of course he made a living from the less commendable pursuits some students were reputed to follow ! |
| 21 | In a mail-order advertisement for the book he makes a unique offer : ‘ Tick box if you would like your boob personally signed by Noel Edmonds . ’ |
| 22 | After this horrifying statement he made a beckoning gesture and began running . |
| 23 | It is , however , the way he makes a connection between anthropology and linguistics that makes his programme unusual : |
| 24 | He is dishonest in the way he makes a light-hearted , open contract with Antonio , which Antonio himself thinks is a joke . |
| 25 | In September of the following year he made a trip to Furness Abbey to sketch , and recorded , ‘ I was treated in a more kind and liberal manner than I have been by any people in the North of Lancashire and Westmorland , by Mr. Atkinson , his mother and sisters ’ ! |
| 26 | On one three-month trip he made a total of 513 calls from Cape Town to Addis Abada . |
| 27 | ’ There could be no doubt that when a garage proprietor sold petrol to a customer he made a contract of sale ( i.e. of the petrol ) with the customer , since the customer agreed to pay a ‘ money consideration , ’ the price . |
| 28 | In the ‘ FURNITURE ’ section he made a little hut out of cardboard and used it as a base for his search . |
| 29 | King even promised to lobby on their behalf for a new jetty to be built instead off Hinkley Point itself — the only time he made a strong stand against any aspect of the Hinkley C project . |
| 30 | One symptom of the pope 's embarrassment is that for the first and last time he made a concession to Anselm on the subject of the primacy of Canterbury , which we must deal with later . |