Example sentences of "[noun] and make [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Delaney should now quickly gather all surviving members of his force and make for the target , with no potentially dangerous searches . |
| 2 | However , lengthy and complex consultative committees can hinder revision and make for a slowly changing scheme . |
| 3 | Once in the field turn left , following the hedge through a gap at the top and make for a stone stile in the top right hand corner . |
| 4 | Now pull yourself together , get back behind the keyboard and make with the Chris-style po-faced air of Weltschmerz . |
| 5 | But which of us , locked behind a desk or in a queue at the supermarket check-out , has not had an overwhelming desire to drop everything , run into the street , hail a passing cab and make for the nearest airport to catch a plane to anywhere ? |
| 6 | This usually means conspicuous consumption in one or all of its varied forms — the size of the house , the size , age and make of the car , the possession of other consumer durables , the quality of furnishings , and so on . |
| 7 | I lower my pants and make with the magic handle . |
| 8 | Optimistic views , not shared by Freud , that liberation from sexual prohibitions would eliminate neurosis and make for a healthier society have proved to be wrong . |
| 9 | I had to dive in the corner and make like a garden gnome … ’ |
| 10 | I prepared to collect the rest of my medicines and make for the hospital , when the policeman said to me , ‘ Excuse me , sir . |
| 11 | On no account look out your passport and make for the airport because they 'll catch you in customs and the judge will be cross and tell you you 're a cold-blooded , ruthless and calculating murderess and give you twenty years . |