Example sentences of "[verb] to make [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You want to make the same point ?
2 In each lexical domain , children appear to make the same assumption : newly acquired words contrast with those already known .
3 The unexpected development seemed to make no more sense than the feather and the note ; or , for that matter , the glass ball .
4 I was n't going to make the same mistake as my parents , forever denying themselves what they wanted now so that they could look forward to their retirement with complete peace of mind .
5 The big advantage we 've got over bands from the '60s and '70s is we can look back and see the exact point at which they all turned shit — and we 're not going to make the same mistake ! ’
6 She is not going to make the same mistake Jimmy Carter 's First Lady Rosalyn did .
7 ‘ I thought you were n't going to make the same mistake again . ’
8 It is not the branding iron or the hypodermic needle that is going to make the most impression on the horse at these times , but our own behaviour , and how we go about it .
9 These two men , and many between , have had to make the same type of decisions about the positions of their steel works .
10 He outlined his idea for a movie plot , which was basically the story of two Californian friends who decide to make a once-and-for-all fortune by selling a consignment of cocaine , and then setting off across the country for a marijuana-cum-motorbikes adventure .
11 As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year .
12 He would have to make the same improvement as his stable-companion Forest Sun did from Chepstow to Ascot to be given a sporting chance here .
13 Then , at the end of the day , wet and tired , they would have to make the same walk back again .
14 The case considered is that in which a subject is trained to make the same response ( ) to each of two different stimuli , and .
15 I do n't intend to make the same mistake twice .
16 Children are a vital part of happy married life and blessed with this new lease of family life , I do n't intend to make the same mistake again . ’
17 Children are a vital part of happy married life and blessed with this new lease of family life , I do n't intend to make the same mistake again . ’
18 Violence again propelled Northern Ireland into the national news headlines , but it did not seem to make the same impact at Stormont Castle , RUC headquarters at Brooklyn or Army headquarters in Lisburn .
19 ‘ And if you leave here , I 'm afraid I 'm going to have to make a few phone calls .
20 Children learned to make the same response ( X ) to the visual stimuli A and B , and a different response ( Y ) to stimulus C. ( for some subjects X and Y were different verbal labels , for others they were different hand movements . )
21 All this time I was trying to make a little money by doing hack-work translations of French and German children 's stories .
22 I wish to make a little progress before giving way .
23 If the SARU do not want to make the same mistake , they could organise a tour of South Africa by their proposed national team to prepare for the visits of New Zealand and Australia in August .
24 But diversifying companies found it much harder to exploit economies of scale and scope in these new fields — usually , says Mr Chandler , because they failed to make the same kind of first-mover investments they had made in their primary businesses .
25 I expect to continue to make the same kind of pictures . ’
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