Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cause of children 's bookselling can only be advanced by everyone involved making worthwhile sums of money which justify the resources allocated . |
| 2 | Yes , I mean , like I mean making late payments , I 'm delegating people to fill up those late payment . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I hope it sustains him on his long journey into obscurity , because I intend to make sure Michael Stein never works in the travel industry again . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I was in charge of ‘ Fluon ’ for a couple of years and I failed to make any impact whatsoever on that particular problem . |
| 5 | I planned to make one chair as a trial piece , and , if it looked right , to do a real run of six , using the trial pieces as ‘ templates ’ . |
| 6 | Well how much would I need to make one tonne ? |
| 7 | There were n't many people sitting near us , so I tried to make polite conversation , but he was n't having any . |
| 8 | I tried to make some enquiries . ’ |
| 9 | Someone has to make sure Wellington has heard this news . ’ |
| 10 | Not that what I say makes any difference , because these two are still eyeing each other like welterweights at the weigh-in , and Darius stands between them like a referee . |
| 11 | I want to make one comment about the referendum before dealing with the main subject of my speech . |
| 12 | The way he went on looking at her made her flesh heat , and she took a second or two to ensure that her voice would emerge steadily before saying , ‘ I want to make one thing absolutely crystal-clear , Luke . ’ |
| 13 | In this First Article I want to make two points . |
| 14 | It was it 's a previous budget decision , I want to make that point , it was made before the last budget , and this has been a sort of a year of negotiations , that 's the first point and |
| 15 | Orton told Ken : ‘ I want to make this detective much more you . ’ |
| 16 | The council agreed to buy the station for — it 's about three hundred and twenty five thousand , but I want to make this point , that it is n't their intention to close the boat station . |
| 17 | ‘ Howard Baker , ’ says Bill Mishkin , ‘ I want to make this thing . |
| 18 | Region I want to make some comments about the UNISON er section of the report , because er I think it 's concerning me that er we 're basically not getting our act together . |
| 19 | I learnt to make new clothes for myself from the skins of dead animals . |
| 20 | Once I 'd made that decision nothing was going to stop me . |
| 21 | ‘ I wish I 'd made that point to the Committee . ’ |
| 22 | I 'd made some plans for Rainbow 's next tte — tte , scripted some frank revelations , an impassioned plea … |
| 23 | I 'd made some mistakes and as far as he was concerned the pottery could have been another . |
| 24 | Erm , so Jan had these butties , she said oh I made them lovingly last night , tuna , mayonnaise and onion and er she said trust Viv to ring today like when I 'd made these butties ! |
| 25 | I hope to make good friends with them . |
| 26 | I hope to make enough money as a model to live well . |
| 27 | I hope to make some progress with this next week . |
| 28 | ‘ I hated making that film . |
| 29 | Which principle you choose to sacrifice depends on the answer to the question : " What words should I use to make this drill as effective as possible ? " |
| 30 | Whether the ground actually became firmer or whether I was spurred on by fear I do not know , but I began to make better progress . |