Example sentences of "[pron] make [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt she desperately needed my help , and I made frequent visits and tried innumerable remedies I consulted my colleague Siegfried on the problem and he suggested a diet of charcoal biscuits . |
| 2 | On that , I think it is generally known , that we , that Telford was n't anywhere near the top of the list , and it had been taken purely on the question of the er , needs of the various areas , it 's unlikely that Telford would have succeeded , even with its reduced geographical area , but I made discrete enquiries and was told that the factor which tipped er , the Commission in favour of Telford , and this has an important bearing on what we 're going to discuss later , was the fact that Telford has been very good in taking up schemes and providing their section , and not just the Wreakin District Council , other area , other bodies in Telford , of getting good innovative schemes off the ground and providing the cash , they did n't , as some areas did , get the status , and then hardly do anything about it . |
| 3 | Then dad and I made some cakes and I put notices about the sale through the neighbours ' doors in Swadlincote in Derbyshire , where we live . |
| 4 | I made some toast and a cup of tea . |
| 5 | I made some bets and they came good . |
| 6 | I made some comment and he bit my head off . |
| 7 | It 's that stuff I made last year and |
| 8 | I make Total Recall and I 'm grilled for the violence . |
| 9 | The burning question for the poverty lobby is from where and how , particularly given the Fowler reviews in 1986 which made wide-ranging cuts and changes to the social security system . |
| 10 | The most unprofitable services were singled out as ‘ stopping trains ’ , which made enormous losses and cost almost twice as much to run as revenue received from them . |
| 11 | Our drinks are served on elephants ' feet which make good side-tables and were once popular as souvenirs . |
| 12 | Ideal types are constructs which make empirical generalization and comparison possible . |
| 13 | Then you have to divide them up into those which make slender trees and others which remain as bushes with a fountain-like outline . |
| 14 | Let's hope Matthew has n't been given any of those battery-operated toys which make irritating noises and Vicky does n't mangle everything . ’ |
| 15 | The contrast between these two cases should warn us against generalising propositions which make either fluidity and mobility of the working class , or tradition and community within particular branches , into uniquely favourable conditions for socialist organisation ( the first is perhaps Bologna 's temptation ; the second appears to be the temptation of the work done under the auspices of the ‘ History Workshop ’ ) . |
| 16 | All the interviews begin with recollections of childhood which make compulsive listening and reading ( transcripts are available ) . |
| 17 | Good management also means anticipating the changed circumstances which make structural development and adaptation necessary . |
| 18 | Then there is a group of more technical reasons which make statistical modelling and extrapolation more difficult , and inhibit attempts to overcome a shortage of resources for direct measurement by statistical estimation of soil losses . |
| 19 | The deal also includes associated production equipment at Alma 's Keillers plant , which will be moved into one of Cadbury 's Trebor Bassett factories , and the small Angus plant in Dundee which makes chocolate-covered nuts and raisins . |
| 20 | It is a form of law superior to other laws — because ( i ) it originates in an authority higher than the legislature which makes ordinary law and ( ii ) the authority of the legislature derives from it and is thus bound by it . |
| 21 | In the competition between varying possible principles applicable , that which makes certain covenants and in restraint of trade unenforceable will in some circumstances be strong enough to prevail . |
| 22 | The station , which makes Spitting Image and Inspector Morse , has increased its advertising sales at the expense of rivals . |
| 23 | You make that assumption and it 's it 's essential to your case , is that is that fair ? |
| 24 | but as she said you if you make twenty arrangements and you sell half of them you just about break even with the flowers you 've bought to do them . |
| 25 | So , you finish the conversation , and you just flick the handset , you flick the black button in other words , you do n't fully put the handset down , so you flick the black button and you make another call and the camp on does n't mature , it does n't seem to mature because it does n't seem to be long enough for the computer to recognise that the conversation has ended . |
| 26 | If you make any error and mis-strike the ball , the results are usually disastrous . |
| 27 | Said Mademoiselle , and you make this fuss and call out so loudly that we all jump in fear . |
| 28 | It 's a three-day Congress er and what we do in our Guild , we have , we had a house party on a Tuesday night and she 's told me she made twenty-six Pounds and erm we , we send our , our delegate Congress with that money you see , er because you see , er women would not if you could n't say you could sponsor them . |
| 29 | She made accurate notes and made it clear what was fact and what was her opinion . |
| 30 | Number five became so terrified she made more mistakes and prayed to God that the dance would never finish . |