Example sentences of "[am/are] make [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If and when you are made a firm offer of a place , you will be asked to confirm the details of the funds available to you .
2 When mistakes are made a full apology is often less damaging than a grudging admission that events have not gone as planned .
3 They 're , yes , they 're , they 're making a present value of
4 Yeah I do n't think they 're doing a great er I do n't think they 're making a great deal of money out of it themselves .
5 ‘ You 're making a right fool of yourself , are n't you ? ’
6 ‘ You 're making a terrible mistake — ’
7 I believe you 're making a terrible mistake . ’
8 Jordan said , ‘ To tell you the truth , I do n't think we 're making a good job of it . ’
9 Well , they 're making a new one .
10 they 're making a new diary and they want the new words on it
11 They 're making a new dictionary and they want the new words on it
12 Cos they 're making a new dia , dictionary and they want some new words
13 So they 're making a new dictionary ?
14 ‘ You 're making a nice job of massacring those burgers , ’ her companion yelled at her man .
15 But on the other hand they 're making a little bit at a pound a pint .
16 I think you 're making a valid point here .
17 ‘ You 're making a fucking big mistake , ’ said the second man , his teeth clenched in anger .
18 ‘ Because you 're making a fuck-awful job of it . ’
19 No you do n't want that , oh you 're making a lovely train here well we 're going to stay at a hotel on the nineteenth this Sunday
20 Great that we 're making a few bob at last ; I 've bunged down a few more ideas for old Clash songs we could flog to various fee-paying customers .
21 ‘ We both know the gentleman concerned and we 're not very happy about the way things are going so we 're making a few enquiries of our own . ’
22 ‘ You 're making a big mistake , Sir , ’ he said .
23 Yeah , well they 're making a big deal out of it are n't they ?
24 it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take
25 You 're making an absolute fool of yourself . ’
26 If John Major and Kenneth Clarke think that they can ignore the anger and the distress of millions of pensioners , they 're making an enormous mistake .
27 ‘ I 'm afraid you 're making an illegitimate leap from fact to value .
28 ‘ Ah , but you see , you 're making the same mistake again ! ’
29 Now the point I 'm trying to make — the reason I sent you to that 2D universe — is that I reckon we 're making the same mistake — about the space of our universe .
30 ‘ I 'm making a fresh pot of coffee … ’
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