Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually I made a commitment to some edges , particularly the diagonals and verticals , carefully placing my principal vanishing point and then co-ordinating the parallel lines to this point on the horizon . |
| 2 | or perhaps I make a rissole sometimes , but not put any onion |
| 3 | Perhaps I made a mistake . |
| 4 | Or perhaps I made a mistake : you can see which I 'd rather believe . |
| 5 | Perhaps I made a miscalculation . |
| 6 | So I made a joke-offering to God and sang satirically , with all the insincerity I could muster , the song which begins , ‘ This world is not my home . |
| 7 | So I made a contingency plan with Monique 's help . ’ |
| 8 | So I made a roster out for the ro for the supervisors which meant that every week they got a rest day . |
| 9 | No that 's where it went a bit wobbly so I made a hook on it for a carriage . |
| 10 | So I made a date with him at the base . |
| 11 | So I made a joke about the holiday suggestion . |
| 12 | So I made a collage that said something about that day and their plight , and named it after one of the banners they were carrying . ’ |
| 13 | So I made a collage that said something about that day and their plight , and named it after one of the banners they were carrying . ’ |
| 14 | So I made a vow that the next time you 'd beg me . ’ |
| 15 | So I make a joke of it — I flirt with everyone from the tea-lady to the sales manager and no one takes it seriously . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ As soon as Sam came along I made a vow never to smoke near him . |
| 17 | Perhaps she made a sound or some small movement , or maybe it was just the intensity of her gaze — whatever , she suddenly found those silvery-green eyes looking straight into hers . |
| 18 | So you make a habit of falling off fountains , do you ? ’ he sneered . |
| 19 | Once we had a girl who never , but never , took a bath , and after suffering her proximity for far too long we made a complaint to Miss Malley . |
| 20 | We had the film developed at one of those new 24-hour places and together we made a card for Father 's Day . |
| 21 | So they made a mistake filling it in ? |
| 22 | They waited but nothing happened so they made a fuss . |
| 23 | So here 's the hypothesis to explain that ellipsis is confined to constituents where constituents are just what they sound like , genuine components of a larger thing which is signalled by sticking brackets , labelled brackets round them so they make a phrase and you can do certain things with them . |
| 24 | BITS OF Colourbox and AR Kane got to hang out with CJ Mackintosh the DJ plus conceptual obermeister / NME vet Dave Dorrell , and together they made a dance record that was different from everything before . |
| 25 | Archie Hart 's suit filled and perhaps incautiously he made a dash for the shelter of some dunes , where he hoped to drain it out . |
| 26 | So he made a man , tall and strong like father , to take care of the plants and animals . |
| 27 | So he made a go of permanently avoiding the issue . |
| 28 | So he made a couple of phone calls to Osnabrück-he found he 'd been given a room with an Engineer regiment-then sipped a lager until train time . |
| 29 | And so he made a gesture as if to say , It 's all yours . |
| 30 | So he made a habit of it , Loretta thought to herself . |