Example sentences of "[pers pn] make [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most interesting show out of London is Miro : Sculpture , which has opened at the Southampton City Art Gallery ; 37 bronzes are on show , each one of them made by a Catalan , anarchist , sex-mad Santa Claus |
| 2 | Although bathed in a sentimentality of its own , the concept appeals to me because it reminds me of a trip I made as a student to the Maison Savoye in the summer of 1957 , when this great Corbusier villa was a ruin surrounded by waist-high grass and nettles . |
| 3 | Of the other two paintings , one is a picture of a friend , a girl who was also a student , posing in the same life-room , and the other , a portrait I made of a fellow student and good friend of mine from the Royal Academy , James Tower , who became a noted ceramicist . |
| 4 | I repeat a proposition that I made to a previous Leader of the House . |
| 5 | I made from a proms concert ‘ sometime in the '70s ’ — featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra/Bernard Haitink ( just the usual orchestral Suite ) . |
| 6 | I wish that the Minister would respond to a point that I made in a debate last week when I spoke of the tragedy that the employment advisory service — available to prisoners both before and after their release — had been withdrawn by the Government . |
| 7 | Well this highlights my point I made in a previous message … how many of the above transfers out can you say we should have got more ? |
| 8 | On every local flight that I make in a single-seater glider , I do some sideslipping on the approach to keep in practice . |
| 9 | Only on a bigger scale , they had them made on a bigger scale you see . |
| 10 | The acquisition of grave-clothes did not need to wait until death , and many a young bride-to-be , especially in the more remote country areas , included such items in their trousseaus , either buying them ready-made from one of the known outlets , or having them made by a local seamstress , or producing them herself . |
| 11 | ‘ She gets them made in a factory in Hong Kong . |
| 12 | This , in turn , gives your reader a sense of what sort of debate or discussion you see yourself as being engaged in ; and it is this , alongside whatever concrete arguments you make on a given topic , which shapes a reader 's or examiner 's general response to what you write . |
| 13 | Spiritual direction is not simply a cosy chat , and being straight may be one of the most important contributions you make to a person . |
| 14 | ‘ Do not demand interest on loans you make to a brother Israelite . |
| 15 | Er , but any change you make to a computer system , is likely to introduce bugs into the system , so that it does n't give the right answers any more . |
| 16 | Any editorial insertions you make within a quotation should be enclosed within square brackets [ ] , as in : This tendency for the image of war to be distorted [ my italics ] has the effect of … encouraging unjustifiable patriotism . |
| 17 | I am afraid that her reply was not as sympathetic as the contribution that she made as a Back Bencher when talking about Florence Smith . |
| 18 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 19 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 20 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 21 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 22 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 23 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 24 | I decided to make a development of a circular pedestal table that we made for a client last year . |
| 25 | Oh , by the way , ’ Luke said , locking the door behind them , ‘ Bob Tilling in Accounts just happened to mention the other day that you had settled an invoice for a piece we made for a client in Sherwood Forest . ’ |
| 26 | Occupational background can emblazon the personality with unmistakable illumination for the endeavours we make towards a better and more acceptable society . |
| 27 | But since the initial motion was put forward by the policy and resources committee the question of local government review has become more prominent within the minds of this council and other councils across the country , and I think that issue needs to be addressed before we make as a cou , a council our final decision on the County Farms estate . |
| 28 | WHAT are we to make of a claim by the Surrey Wildlife Trust that more than a million wild animals and birds are ‘ probably ’ killed every year on the roads of Britain ? |
| 29 | His approach to clients was summed up in a remark I overheard him make to a colleague at the bar : ‘ You know me — I believe everybody ’ . |
| 30 | He saw the daft circles they made as a wind lifted the flames and turned them ; he saw their hysterical galloping back and forth , and saw the cherry-red line crackling across the stumps of corn , towing its apron of smoke . |