Example sentences of "[noun pl] and make [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did n't want to produce and I did n't want to produce , so we ended up writing songs and making the record together . ’ |
| 2 | The British Trust for Conservation Volunteers ' new Natural Break brochure includes over 450 opportunities to escape to some of the country 's most spectacular settings and make a real contribution to their survival . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd lie under the covers and make the noise he makes when he 's breathing , and then I 'd stop , but sometimes it would go on after I 'd stopped ! ’ |
| 4 | It depends on an understanding by the man of the horse 's natural reactions , knowing that if he recognises the horse 's signals and makes the right moves , the horse will treat him — and trust him — as he would another horse . |
| 5 | She crossed her eyes and made a face . |
| 6 | For a moment Ben seemed about to say something , then he dropped his eyes and made a small movement of his head . |
| 7 | Robyn closed her eyes and made a tremendous effort . |
| 8 | The internal contents-density of high-bay warehouses is increasing , restricting the use of ladders and making the problem of manipulation of all portable equipment proportionally difficult . |
| 9 | It reared high above their heads and made the river market into a town of ants , the meaningless scurryings of insects . |
| 10 | The television lighting shone right into the autocue , dazzling the speakers and making the apparatus unusable . |
| 11 | We then checked over the cars and made an arrest . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's very good of you to include me , ’ she said when she , Iris and Jack were installed at a table , sipping apéritifs and making a show of studying the menu . |
| 13 | In any subject device , it is necessary to distinguish between syntactic and semantic relationships and to make a different kind of provision for each . |
| 14 | Necessary jobs are helping to clear up the smaller branches and making a start on repointing the bridge itself . |
| 15 | You wo n't sink into this sort of flooring but it has a neat appearance and will pull together a disparate collection of furniture and styles and make a roomful of old things look firmly set in the twentieth century . |
| 16 | For instance , a straight concrete path which cuts a swathe through the centre of a neatly laid-out rose garden would totally spoil the effect ; it would be better in this case to use bricks and make the path wind around the flower beds . |
| 17 | The herd tends to flee together and the stripes are thought to jumble up the individual shapes and make the fleeing herd look like one great mass of black and white patterning . |
| 18 | When the thaw came to Munding it came as rain , a wind-driven chilling rain that flooded the water-meadows and made the ford impassable . |
| 19 | It is taken for granted that men do and should occupy the leadership roles and make the important decisions . |
| 20 | However , a manager can benefit from understanding the distinctions between the roles and making an assessment of the role-strengths of his own staff . |
| 21 | If I could do that sort of thing I would be writing books and making a fortune from them . |
| 22 | They pinched his toes and rubbed the back of his heels and made a rat-tat sound on the stone flags that echoed through the spooky quiet to announce his presence . |
| 23 | ‘ Maybe it is n't accessible , ’ Ash said , fag in mouth , holding the steering wheel with her knees and making a stretching , circling motion with her shoulders ( we were on a quiet stretch of motorway , thankfully ) . |
| 24 | Thus when , in the early years of the twentieth century , conservative statesmen wished both to satisfy regionalist demands and make the parliamentary system work as a vehicle for the ‘ real ’ demands of the electorate , it was the system of local government , first set up in Cadiz , that they attempted to reform . |
| 25 | Mrs Mantini did not upbraid her , but she pursed her tangerine lips and made a great thing of getting ready to go out in a hurry . |
| 26 | Sam put the Madonna to his lips and made the sign of the Cross with it before putting the chain about his own neck . |
| 27 | However , following a strong opening on Wall Street , the market forgot political uncertainties and made a modest rally , closing the day up two point seven at two O three O point seven . |
| 28 | Slip arms through their armpits and make a wrist crossed-over grip in front of their chest . |
| 29 | Banks of guards , telephones TV monitors and electronic friskers kept out unwelcome visitors and made the grounds secure for the Shah , and his wife , their children , their dogs and their courtiers . |
| 30 | So in fact , we could have caused chaos on Oxpens Road by parking the bus on double yellow lines and making a big thing of getting handicapped children out , in and out of a specialised vehicle , but we , we actually prefer not to do that , and we go on the car park each week , and we pay the same fee as anybody else fee , pays because er we feel that that 's the right and proper place for us to be and the children to be , as they 're just ordinary members of the community with some special needs . |