Example sentences of "[pers pn] to make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had just used that aggressively male body of his to make a point and — to her shame — he had succeeded only too well . |
| 2 | In certain cases , we may advance the total cost of the car , but it is more likely that we will want you to make a contribution . |
| 3 | But I do n't think Mr Drennan … ’ he shot a quick look in Malachi 's direction , before turning a sympathetic face to Bull O'Malley ‘ I do n't think Mr Drennan intended that he should ask for your daughter and expect you to make a decision on the spur of the moment . |
| 4 | Whatever you decide about pregnancy , it is advisable to seek support from the sources that will allow you to come to your own decision , in your own time , and not force you to make a decision that is based on their belief and judgment rather than yours . |
| 5 | Plenty of time for you to make a decision . |
| 6 | Belinda says he wants you to make a decision about the amnio … ’ |
| 7 | You want him to get you to make a pizza , you know how you buy these pizzas , nothing to them , brilliant pizza |
| 8 | They 'll want you to make a statement . |
| 9 | We had an officer here wanting you to make a statement , but he 'll have to wait a couple of days . |
| 10 | But I want you to make a start now . ’ |
| 11 | Erm , whilst I don I accept you do n't know what the groups are , at this time , I 'd just like you to make a note of , classes of occupation , one , two and three are the |
| 12 | The range is accompanied by a Blender Pen of colourless fluid that may be used to soften colours into graduated effects and by a Blank Pen Kit that enables you to make a marker carrying a colour of your own choice . |
| 13 | Okay now I want you to make a list there for traditional of all the materials we put around there , so make that list there okay and make it easier to look at . |
| 14 | Erm and what I want you to do tonight please , in your teams I want you to make a list tonight , in your teams of all the things you have to do at work . |
| 15 | She hummed to herself when she was working and should you pass her when she was on her knees polishing the floor , or slapping dough on the board — she made bread for them all — she would come out with some remark that would either cause you to make a retort in similar vein or have you burst out laughing . |
| 16 | If , for example , the reasons described seem unfair or conflict with what was said to you at the time of your dismissal , and you are eligible for unfair dismissal rights , the next step might be for you to make a complaint to the industrial tribunal . |
| 17 | Something for you to make a lot of noise with . |
| 18 | Good Gofers can save face , time and trouble and allow you to make an impact . |
| 19 | ‘ Tucker 's told me that Mr Kennedy does n't want you to make an offer . |
| 20 | What right had they to make a panel discussion out of this ? |
| 21 | I can see that the third party would have a cogent argument that even if he were liable to compensate the plaintiffs in respect of these matters it would not be just and equitable to require him to make a contribution to the third defendant 's liability . |
| 22 | At twenty-two , he was already recognized within the ballet world as the most gifted dance creator of his generation , and George Balanchine commissioned him to make a work for New York City Ballet . |
| 23 | You 'll have to do the talking to find out what he wants and lead him to make a purchase . |
| 24 | A lunch break would give him his chance , forcing him to make a decision whether or not to delay his own sustenance in order to overtake us as we crammed fruit cake into our faces . |
| 25 | ( a ) Where there has been oppressive , arbitrary or unconstitutional action by the servants of the government , or ( b ) Where the defendant 's conduct has been calculated by him to make a profit for himself which might exceed the compensation otherwise payable . |
| 26 | This can find expression in ‘ I must get him to make a will before he dies ’ — a basic desire to get things sorted out — and may extend to attempts to resolve family quarrels , an anxiety that the sun should not in this case go down fur ever on wrath . |
| 27 | The first is that since the person against whom the powers are being improperly exercised is entitled to resist such use , he is in principle entitled to know sufficient to enable him to make a judgment about whether it would be right to do so . |
| 28 | They asked him to make a speech entitled : ‘ What kind of paper and how we 're going to sell 1.5 million . ’ |
| 29 | Above all , in 1072 he had publicly defeated the archbishop of York , and obliged him to make a profession of obedience to Canterbury . |
| 30 | The station which persuaded him to make a comeback says it ca n't believe its luck . |