Example sentences of "[pers pn] make [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've had them make up a bed for you . |
| 2 | Some of them made up the remnants of a tiny battery , source identified . |
| 3 | The NCT sessions encouraged everyone to ask ‘ daft ’ questions — the sort that do not seem daft if you do not know the answers — like how do I make up a nappy , how many sterilising tablets do I use for the bottles and what should we buy before the baby is born ? |
| 4 | Then , as another kind of exorcism , I made up a list of : |
| 5 | So I made up a couple of bottles for them and they said " Oh . " . |
| 6 | So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers . |
| 7 | I made up the difference out of my own money . ’ |
| 8 | So I made up the rest and everyone liked it . |
| 9 | Half-blinded by shadow I made out a steep wall of steps and moved towards it . |
| 10 | So I made out a roster , and there were over a hundred carriage cleaners at and I made out a roster for them . |
| 11 | So I made out a roster , and there were over a hundred carriage cleaners at and I made out a roster for them . |
| 12 | I twisted around and almost blinded myself by staring straight into the sun , but then , through the dizzying glare , I made out the long silhouette of a tall man who seemed , incongruously , to be dressed in a long , transparent dressing gown . |
| 13 | I make up a bath of dye to treat the sarkandas before cutting the reed to the required lengths . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd been getting records on tick from Billy for ages , ’ explains Havanna 's Tony Scott , ‘ so I said to him ‘ If I make up a record , would you square up the bill ? ’ |
| 15 | I make out the sunk foundations |
| 16 | You could actually shorten this still further and , each time you make up a ten , cross it out and put 1 . |
| 17 | They make up half your face in colours to suit you , advising you on technique , and you make up the other half of your face to match . |
| 18 | You make up the scheme yeah . |
| 19 | Before you make out the lists of words to check with your language helper , some preparatory work needs to be done . |
| 20 | You make out the labels on the side there |
| 21 | In the morning , she made up a cot for Oreste , placing on the pillow a small felt rabbit Pilade had once loved . |
| 22 | She made up a poem for the diamond diamond jubilee . |
| 23 | After hitching her cover more firmly round her shoulders she made up the smouldering fire and sat on the pouffe . |
| 24 | But then she made out a very tiny-looking patch of light in the distance — then another , and another . |
| 25 | She made out a Nativity , but it was wrong . |
| 26 | The accent sounded mid-European and as Lee became more accustomed to the steam she made out the face of the owner of the voice . |
| 27 | But as she made out the figure who stood darkly outlined against the blaze of the picture window 's light , she stopped abruptly short . |
| 28 | The bang came again but softer , and she made out the squeak of rusty hinges against the din of the stormy night . |
| 29 | Her fists gripped the armrests of the chair so tightly she made out the taut ligaments running from her wrists to her knuckles . |
| 30 | She made out the shape of Caro squatting in the armchair , rigidly still . |