Example sentences of "[pron] make [adj] [noun] that " in BNC.

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1 Somebody made some suggestion that this was prime development land .
2 When you came back down from the mountains you made some recordings that to this very day have a unique atmosphere about them — the Metamorphosen , the Brahms Requiem — but when you went to England to work with Legge 's Philharmonia there was an added interest to your music-making : the enormous repertory you managed to acquire and record .
3 His presence was immediately broadcast in no uncertain terms to all and sundry by the DJ 's who made exaggerated claims that they were being boarded by an unauthorised government vessel .
4 And have you made any friends that you do things , maybe go for a drink or ?
5 And I think there is this dividing line that there is the pure craft where the object is functional and is made for a specific purpose , but is beautifully made , but there is also the craftsman who crosses the barrier between art and craft , who makes beautiful objects that are perhaps non functional , and then of course you 're in the controversial field .
6 We made some changes and they worked and then we made some changes that did not work .
7 It is important , however , that we keep accurate records , though it is not so important we make rigid rules that can preclude the recording of a well-authenticated fish simply because a rule was not strictly adhered to .
8 They made shadowy forms that lowered themselves into seats , sat transfixed for a while and then rose and glided.away .
9 Editor , — Martin E Wilkie and colleagues have prepared a comprehensive review on diagnosis and management of urinary tract infection in adults , but they made several statements that are not necessarily firmly established or on which recent views have changed .
10 He made that noise that men who drink beer make , and wiped his mouth on the back of his wrist .
11 It astonished and excited everyone , and when he succeeded in making one of eight magnifications and then even 20 ( grinding his own lenses ! ) he made celestial observations that shook the world of astronomy as well as the most learned of the Peripatetics .
12 He spent weeks editing and was personally convinced it was a work of art ; he made gross statements that he had the movie that would end all movies .
13 As Europe moves to become a single market , does it make any sense that Britain should be closing coal mines which are producing coal far cheaper than those in west Germany ?
14 It made little difference that these needles had been for injections and not for some sinister Chinese purpose .
15 The theory was a good scientific theory , in the sense described in Chapter 1 : it was simple and it made definite predictions that could be tested by observation .
16 Editor , — Nicholas Wald rightly emphasises the importance and the ethical nature of randomised multicentre prevention trials , but he makes two statements that can not go unchallenged .
17 He makes little gestures that are profoundly human .
18 It makes perfect sense that old , disabled and non-adult persons should be excluded from the reference of this phrase , but no sense that women should be excluded — unless the word adult really means adult male .
19 But Raff speculates that it makes more sense that all cells are suicidal : to survive they have to be constantly reminded by signals from the body that they are loved and cherished .
20 On the other hand we are fortunate indeed if we happen to be in a business that is so secure that it is enough for us to make effortless decisions that never require us to do more than flow along with established patterns .
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