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 ? ’ |