Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] make [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt very sorry for her by now and for want of knowing how to express my sympathy I offered to make another pot of tea . |
| 2 | We owe it to the fans who have made all this possible . ’ |
| 3 | After six months we had made such a success of our little business that we took on a fourth girl and moved into the garage , as we now needed more space . |
| 4 | At the same time , others need to offer the caring , understanding support which helps to make such a life possible . |
| 5 | The first bite I take makes all the jam squirt out the side over my chin . |
| 6 | Example : The Giant 's Toothache In advance of the drama session I 've made several large sweet papers . |
| 7 | No wonder she had made such a fool of herself by fainting in the middle of Luke 's proposal . |
| 8 | Although the number of ‘ high-bay ’ systems constructed in the United Kingdom to date is relatively few the companies who have made this kind of investment have done so because they have clearly recognised the advantages which such systems offer . |
| 9 | As the lift doors opened and she stepped out into the corridor , it occurred to her that she must strike a very different figure from the wide-eyed girl who had made that first visit . |
| 10 | Now , you know , that is the sort of attitude we 've made this class thing . |
| 11 | They are intended to assist groups at local level who wish to make some contribution but do not have time to study the Lineaments and respond to all its questions . |
| 12 | ‘ For the past two years I 've made all the decisions , major and minor , though heaven knows why when I employ intelligent , capable , highly qualified managers . |
| 13 | IN recent years I have made several trips to Portugal 's Algarve coast and on my last visit in January this year was presented with a booklet entitled ‘ Cricket in Portugal ’ . |
| 14 | Its reflection on the water surface of the river at Abingdon advanced towards me , in this case not exactly to my feet because I was up on the bridge , but whatever else I managed to achieve in the picture I had to make this plane of the river advance . |
| 15 | ‘ Tell Graham you 've made some enquiries and that you 've come up with something . |
| 16 | Painfully and in the open she had to make all the running . |
| 17 | I think at the time of the er , of the A G M , I said we were pleased by the prospects and in the current statement I say the outlook continues promising , but I do n't think at any point we 've made more of a forecast than that . |
| 18 | Anyway , for the moment we have to make that assumption . |
| 19 | Miller mentions some of the trees in the Dictionary : Abies balsamea , Balsam fir , first grown in this country in the Bishop of London 's garden at Fulham , but states , ‘ the only place they have made any figure is at Woburn ’ . |
| 20 | Meanwhile , Unix International is being very secretive about an announcement it expects to make this week that it hopes will propel the industry further along the path of unity . |
| 21 | Yahweh ( Exodus 3:13–16 ) is the God actively present with his people — but the moment he chose to make this known as when they , as doomed slaves , needed to be redeemed . |
| 22 | In this case we need to make some assumptions in order to proceed . |
| 23 | The resources which go to make such a development possible are bound up with the processes of the marketing and the production of the romance volume . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , there are aspects of the running of collective bureaux that are very relevant to those bureaux who wish to make some alterations to the strict division of tasks . |
| 25 | Modern science could only have come from a belief that there was a God who had made all things to a certain design . |
| 26 | So far , the only person who has made that suggestion is the Leader of the Opposition . |
| 27 | We sincerely hope you like the changes we have made this month . |
| 28 | The Report will be fully considered in a future issue of the Review but in respect of the drafting and presentation it has made some measured recommendations . |
| 29 | Like his predecessors he failed to make any headway . |
| 30 | And what would Gemma Dallam — Gemma Gage — think to that , she wondered , if she knew the price he had made another woman pay to recover her brown satin ? |