Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] make [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This helps them assess the effects of changing those structures by allowing them make such changes directly through the virtual reality interface . |
2 | " In the circumstances I felt that you would prefer me to make some money . " |
3 | Betty 's letter said , ‘ Last year , as he was going to take part in the World Championship in Canada , he asked me to make some gold socks to match his waistcoat . |
4 | Dad kissed me on the forehead and asked me to make another pot of tea and he sat down in his chair and smoked a quiet pipe of tobacco looking happier than he had for days . |
5 | ‘ Actually , I did n't think I made much impression on her . |
6 | We may lend you any amount from £500 to £10,000 ( in units of £10 ) and , in certain circumstances , may advance 100% of the cost , although we normally expect you to make some contribution from your savings . |
7 | Staying so close to the palace will enhance your enjoyment , enabling you to make many mini-trips in between reading about the extraordinary life of its court . |
8 | And it 's just like , and they want you to make some comment on what you 've worked out , which is no problem really , is it ? |
9 | He had n't expected her to make this sort of use of the opportunity he had given her . |
10 | At no time in its long history of seven hundred years has Parliament governed , nor save for a brief period when the Constitution broke down in the seventeenth century has it made any claim to do so . |
11 | Has he made that statement in public ? , because his public statement says does not |
12 | The relatives of our electively ventilated organ donors do not feel that we act improperly ; rather , they all consider that the process of organ donation allows them to make some sense of an otherwise inexplicable loss . |
13 | However , his relations with his tenants were never happy , because while Lowther believed his town and harbour should be developed largely at the expense of the inhabitants , with modest financial encouragement from himself , he could never bring himself to make those concessions of self-government which might have persuaded his tenants to co-operate . |
14 | Maybe your financial position has changed recently and plans you made some time ago need reviewing . |
15 | Mitchell is also an ‘ old soldier ’ at this game but I do n't expect him to make any headlines . |
16 | When her owner tried to get on , she crossed her jaws , and flung herself up on to her hind legs , wild-eyed and distraught ; and no amount of reassurance , leaving the reins completely slack , or having another person hold her made any difference . |
17 | Let's be fair , now ; I do n't expect it makes much difference to Mrs Morgan , or her cat , " Mr Smith said , and a small smile played over his lips as he glanced at Dan Ashton , who grunted and looked down at his feet while Smith continued , " whether you were joking or in deadly seriousness . " |
18 | He is trying to gauge the interest from developers , and also which set of Windows application programming interfaces it makes most sense for the translator to support : the old Win16 standard , or the intermediate Win32s version . |
19 | He is trying to gauge the interest from developers , and also which set of Windows application programming interfaces it makes most sense for the translator to support : the old Win16 standard , or the intermediate Win32s version . |
20 | The Department of Transport report says he made several errors while demonstrating a hover manoevre resulting in the crash . |
21 | I hope my movie is better than that : I certainly hope it makes more money . |
22 | The WS286 was a nice machine that served me until September last year when , sadly , I had to replace it to make more room on my desk . |
23 | Secondly , to make the mathematics easier , let us make some assumptions . |
24 | But one official told TODAY : ‘ The Press has been wanting us to make some statement on the marriage and Morton 's book for some time . |
25 | Now , the final point I want to make in this little section , and I think Liz is going to help me make this point , and that is that one of your problems , which is not a big problem compared with some organizations , is you 've got to take what you 're doing , and repackage it in such way that it is of interest to ordinary people . |
26 | ‘ Would you like me to make some enquiries ? ’ |
27 | And nothing you have told me makes any difference to that . |
28 | While I 'm seeing him , by the way , I 'd like you to make some enquiries in the village . |
29 | Software for Free has been written especially to help you make that decision without having to plough through mountains of Shareware and Public Domain Software first . |
30 | We 'll hand out some paper this is not to make one of these long lists or anything , it 's basically to help you to make some notes if you wi , require to do so . |