Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] make [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said . |
2 | Actually I was so anxious to have him that I would have said anything — but I did put my marriage first , I made that choice , and although it meant I had many , many years of frustration as an actress , I 'm not sorry I made that choice . |
3 | Yet the war goes on and more arrivals — veterans of the Khmer Rouge , the South Vietnamese army , the Salvadorean death squads — come to replace the lucky few who make enough money to escape the war of Los Angeles . |
4 | It is the completion of the Trans-Mediterranean pipeline in June 1984 which makes this expansion possible . |
5 | Still there you are , glad somebody making some profit , just shows what we do buy , do n't we ? |
6 | For in fact I , as I said I 'm glad you made that point , it does press upon the er people in Bedford yesterday , in as not as well as that , that there 's , there 's point in that er , there was some |
7 | Counsel for the petitioner and counsel for the respondents instructed in connection with the present petition submitted to the Court of Appeal and to the Board a consent memorandum dated 28 April 1992 which makes this position clear . |
8 | At five-thirty they made gentle love ; then Felicity ran a bath . |
9 | I 'm sure he makes some sort of reaction I ca n't see . |
10 | In another way , however , it can be seen as responsibly encouraging readers to challenge for themselves cultural codes and established patterns of thought , including some of those which make contemporary history so intractable . |
11 | Every plant must earn its keep in a small garden — so those which make good garden plants and provide fresh and dried material for flower arranging must be top of the list . |
12 | It has been made clear from the outset that the Board 's remit extends over some 350 institutions ; in other words , it is concerned not just with the 90 or so establishments substantially engaged in public sector higher education that would have come within the aegis of the Green Paper 's Model B , but with virtually all those which make some provision for higher education . |
13 | The project has practical relevance to managers , their employers , unions and for those who make public policy on management and industrial relations . |
14 | The representations which come from members of the public and others can not therefore be assumed in all cases to embody the approach which would be given were a a full understanding of the previous and proposed situations in the mind of those who made that proposal . |
15 | It is the same ball game and , and as far as I , as far as I 'm concerned it makes more sense |
16 | After that they made better progress and managed to slip undetected out into the emptiness . |
17 | ‘ When first I made this World right fair , |
18 | Dressed up in his fireproof overalls , he was certainly going to earn some of the millions he made this morning . |
19 | The invention of printing , a key technical stage in the technology of distribution , had remarkable early effects in that it made technical distribution much easier but in conditions of relatively unaltered social distribution . |
20 | As a piece of recording , the Philips set has one advantage in that it makes best use of the excellent John Alldis Choir and puts them well forward , whereas the perfectly good Lyon Opera Chorus is relegated to the middle distance as usual . |
21 | I can not recall a single one making any objection — except , of course , that great , noble figure , the right hon. Member for Henley ( Mr. Heseltine ) , and even he did not object to the poll tax in Scotland . |
22 | In particular they made great progress in their attempts to put electromagnetism and the weak nuclear force together within the same theoretical framework . |
23 | In Edward III 's wars in Scotland in the 1330s he made great use of hobelars and mounted archers who were paid more and required more expensive equipment than foot soldiers . |
24 | The answer is Yes , but it would have taken much longer and with the Government 's 1994 Review so imminent it made good sense to push on with the change process . |
25 | Having argued that sociology is rather closer to journalism and the literary arts than some might imagine , I now turn to consider those differences that do , after all , divide them : in particular what makes social science scientific ? |
26 | Senna said : ‘ I feel it is premature it make any comment . |
27 | Paul Bedworth , 19 , now studying artificial intelligence at Edinburgh University , allegedly brought the Brussels computer system to a halt after commanding it to make 50,000 phone calls . |
28 | Kamara had no great love for Scottish strikers ; in April 1988 he made legal history as the first English League player to be fined in court for an on-pitch assault . |