Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] make [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't think I 've made any mistakes this time .
2 ‘ I do n't consider I 've made such a fool of myself ; these things happen . ’
3 By bringing still more evidence to light , I hope I have made some contribution towards reforming an outmoded and unfair system , one that permits arrogant and unscrupulous commissioners to do as they please .
4 Alice told herself to stop making these apparently inconsequential statements .
5 The children themselves appeared , and after a second summer spent playing at the M's farm , and becoming ‘ socialised ’ by contact with that family , it seemed they had made some progress .
6 We 'd just feel happier if we 'd thought you 'd made some provisions for the future . ’
7 You 've taken that , you 've squared X so you 've got You 've made that into another value .
8 Think about that for a moment , cost it 's more than just a word , it 's potentially the mass genocide of innocent young people on both sides of the divide by the combined efforts of those who consider themselves fit to make such decisions for us , and about us .
9 Think about that for a moment , cost it 's more than just a word , it 's potentially the mass genocide of innocent young people on both sides of the divide by the combined efforts of those who consider themselves fit to make such decisions for us , and about us .
10 I do n't think we need to make any more buns yet .
11 We did make we did make this point to Keith actually very very clearly ,
12 Er , I know I 've made some mistakes which they 've missed and I 've managed to put those right as I went on .
13 This problem is highlighted by the studies of Linton and Wagenaar which do make some attempt to sample a range of autobiographical events , both of which while showing slight memory improvements for emotional items appear to show memory impairments if the items were regarded as unpleasant .
14 Anyway , they all sensed they had to make this work .
15 It seems I have to make some travel abroad , but I may return later to complete my studies . ’
16 I 've always voted conservative but I feel they 've made such a mess of everything I 'll vote for someone different this time .
17 There may be some who find it relaxing to make some test-tubes or cut out some filter-papers ; and apparatus to investigate previously unsuspected effects must be made from scratch , or assembled opportunistically from things designed for old purposes ; but ready availability of apparatus is an enormous bonus to the scientist , and the growth of science led to a flourishing trade .
18 At this point I do n't think they have made that decision .
19 I thought I had made that plain . ’
20 ‘ I thought I had made that clear , ’ said Wheeler with no attempt at all to disguise his contempt for the Archdeacon .
21 there you go I 've made half the effort you make the other half
22 ‘ And you know , do n't you , Jez , the best strike we 've made this season is you . ’
23 He felt he had to make some kind of protest , no matter how feeble .
24 Cos I should n't think he 's made any profit .
25 The Irish Times on Oct. 26 published a taped interview , dating back to May 1990 , in which Lenihan admitted he had made such a call .
26 I think I 've made that point
27 Did you have to make that ?
28 Do you want to make any now ?
29 Mr Davis , do you want to make any comment on that ?
30 Do you expect to make any more like this ? ’
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