Example sentences of "[vb base] make [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The resources they command make them no match for national and transnational corporations . |
| 2 | I want to make him an excellent offer for Sleet , one impossible to refuse . |
| 3 | ‘ I want to make you a proposition , ’ Emily said , almost wishing she had n't come . |
| 4 | I want to make you a home , to bear your children … ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It 's our bicentenary here at Grindlewood and we want to make it a year to remember , ’ she said , measuring the floor with her brogues . |
| 6 | They want to rip all the trees down as well they want to make it a little piazza thing do n't they ? |
| 7 | and they want to make it an elected module for people doing other things |
| 8 | Yet it never occurred to John , as his mother aged , that she might be in need of any help , until a visitor from Johannesburg , who had known him as a boy , told him that she was hard up , after which lie made her an allowance . |
| 9 | I remember making her a little black satin coat and Dutch bonnet with things sticking out and all edged with lace and it was all er black satin and underneath the bonnet was er pleated er blue chiffon . |
| 10 | ( Unless the home club decide to make it an all ticket match of course ) ? |
| 11 | Please , Tom when er placing photographs in Direct , please try to make them a little more appropriate . |
| 12 | ‘ I try to make it a therapeutic education process for the abductees as well . |
| 13 | When I smile at her , I try to make it a fatherly smile . |
| 14 | Derek 's mother was my great-aunt 's daughter which I think made him a half cousin to me . |
| 15 | ‘ Methinks its motion in this hush of nature Gives it dim sympathies with me who live Making it a companionable form , Whose puny flaps and freaks the idling spirit By its own moods interprets , everywhere Echo or mirror seeking of itself , And makes a toy of Thought . |
| 16 | Many windsurfing texts that aim to make you a better sailor explain the skills and techniques you need to master in a ‘ how to do it ’ format , with numerous photographic sequences of the manoeuvres involved . |
| 17 | Of course I 've made him a pie — why should n't I ? |
| 18 | ‘ You 've made me a soldier . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I say , Commander , you 've made me an awfully happy WAAF . |
| 20 | ‘ You 'll stay right where you are until I 've made you a hot drink . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've made you a cup of coffee — and I should drink it while it 's still hot , if I were you . ’ |
| 22 | There you are I 've made you a cup of tea . |
| 23 | Hey now for the past three mornings I 've got up out of bed , I 've made you a cup of tea every morning and breakfast on a tray , so do n't you come complaining to me . |
| 24 | They 've made it a , a , a sort of through cut there , which is now going to allow people to cross over erm , it 's , it 's going to make erm , two points of pedestrian access shown on the north boundary at the site , will create new rights of way and will become short cuts for pedestrians and especially children . |
| 25 | And now we 've made it a fire door it 's made it worse . |
| 26 | We 've made it a slimmer , and hopefully erm more cost effective , structure . |
| 27 | A tribute to the horse and people who 've made it the home of National Hunt racing . |
| 28 | The above steps will , I hope , help to make it a little easier . |
| 29 | The neck is thin but not awkwardly so , and the satin-finish lacquer and those huge , well-polished frets combine to make it a fast guitar in every direction . |
| 30 | But it is good to know they have experience of farming and intend to make it a proper home and keep cattle . |