Example sentences of "[pers pn] to make some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We may lend you any amount from £500 to £10,000 ( in units of £10 ) and , in certain circumstances , may advance 100% of the cost , although we normally expect you to make some contribution from your savings . |
2 | But it is up to you to make some decisions , however small , and to put them into action . |
3 | We 'll hand out some paper this is not to make one of these long lists or anything , it 's basically to help you to make some notes if you wi , require to do so . |
4 | While I 'm seeing him , by the way , I 'd like you to make some enquiries in the village . |
5 | And it 's just like , and they want you to make some comment on what you 've worked out , which is no problem really , is it ? |
6 | Claudia pleaded with him to make some defence . |
7 | Ask him to make some sort of crutch for me . |
8 | She was waiting for him to make some reply , and he said slowly : ‘ I guess you must be homesick , now Captain Dawson is n't here . ’ |
9 | In spite of my appeals for him to make some effort to intervene with the King , who could often attain success with a father bent on violent punishment , Kareem dismissed my cries of alarm with unconcealed irritation and insisted the subject be dropped . |
10 | As he pushed away the empty plates she waited for him to make some comment about the meal . |
11 | well that 's er , er sort of oat meal , porridge , why I use it to make some oat meal crunchies |
12 | Acknowledging this interdependence allows us to make the courageous leap of ‘ letting in ’ the fetus , of rejecting the idea that it is simply a clump of cells , of taking it into our moral accounting and allowing it to make some claim on our attentions . |
13 | Betty 's letter said , ‘ Last year , as he was going to take part in the World Championship in Canada , he asked me to make some gold socks to match his waistcoat . |
14 | " In the circumstances I felt that you would prefer me to make some money . " |
15 | Perhaps the brothers had waited in vain for me to make some retraction . |
16 | ‘ Would you like me to make some enquiries ? ’ |
17 | The relatives of our electively ventilated organ donors do not feel that we act improperly ; rather , they all consider that the process of organ donation allows them to make some sense of an otherwise inexplicable loss . |
18 | What we 're doing is showing them the colour of light , the hydrogen spectrum that 's given off and asking them to make some measurements on it which give a clue to the nature of what is happening in hydrogen . |
19 | Of course , this is not even really a realistic option , because you 'd still have the impossible communication problem of getting the information out to the individuals involved in the first place , and then getting the answers back again and coordinating them to make some sort of over-all sense . |
20 | But one official told TODAY : ‘ The Press has been wanting us to make some statement on the marriage and Morton 's book for some time . |