Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] make [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tabloid press will publish stories of dole scroungers laying in bed all day , living the life of Riley on the dole , blaming the unemployed and making them feel guilty for a desperate plight . |
| 2 | ‘ I think you 'll have to , ’ said Fenella , who found the idea completely appalling , but who was trying to be practical and sensible and make it sound safe for them to go so that they could get Nuadu . |
| 3 | The room seemed very quin as he closed the volume and selected another and made himself turn its unseen pages for ten more minutes . |
| 4 | Unfortunately it is exactly these thoughts and behaviours which make the panic attack worse , make us terrified of having another and make us begin to avoid any and every situation where it could possibly happen again . |
| 5 | But , whatever name you choose to give it , something gets into humans one way or another and makes them do things that are very hard to understand . |
| 6 | Now Saint Marcus had to put all that lot together to make it look right and make it make sense , with hindsight , bringing all the important pieces together . |
| 7 | If your exercise session is fairly strenuous and makes you pant a bit ( and takes at least twenty minutes ) your stamina will also increase . |
| 8 | He was terrific and made me realise the only reason I had these thoughts was because of the enormous love I have for you . |
| 9 | Er I , I was going in the evening you know , doing the tailoring class but of course my illnesses have stopped me doing all of that and made me realize I ca n't do it all . |
| 10 | Our technique is to make customers feel relaxed and make them feel they are buying the right car for their needs . ’ |
| 11 | Since nineteen eighty two when they took away the related earnings from the unemployment benefit they have introduced a further nine retrograde steps to the plight of the unemployed and now the proposals as has already been pointed out they now have a look , because there 's a fifty billion pound shortfall at how they can best tackle the sick and make them pay , as well as people who are struggling to keep a roof over their head . |
| 12 | Goals will help keep you motivated and make you want to run , and they 'll also help you plan a specific , personalised training programme . |
| 13 | I just hope that he believes what he sees , that you do n't become too obvious and make him realize that he 's being set up . ’ |
| 14 | If that 's what you 're doing in practice , say so , do n't put all these exclusions in the document because that makes me suspicious and makes me think you 're trying to exclude these things . |
| 15 | The storyline at the moment is very good , gripping and makes you watch the next episode . |
| 16 | That unsettled them all and made them wonder who would be the next to go . |
| 17 | The correlations with the various scales give some indication of what types of situation subjects think of as risky , particularly those which require high levels of concentration , feel stressful and make them feel they are not in control . |
| 18 | Push the pictured tiles around the playing area , matching like with like and making them disappear — when two similar designs are placed adjacent to each other , they 're destroyed . |
| 19 | It had been far easier to keep it tidy , she thought , in the days when she wore it pinned up ; the style she had taken to suited her better and made her look and feel years younger than she was but it was a terrible nuisance . |
| 20 | This speech although , shows Brutus to be very sincere and made him gain great admiration from the other conspirators . |
| 21 | By 35 , our faces have undergone structural changes , so that the hair-styles which suited us throughout our 20s may suddenly seem severe and make us look older . |
| 22 | Accept one and make it last as long as possible . |
| 23 | If you do that , then I think that even though your own values are bound to be in it a bit , they wo n't be in it in a way that makes the work useless or makes it appear hopefully prejudiced to someone else . |
| 24 | On instructions from the Corporals , we stripped him naked and made him run across to the horse trough where he was thrown in . |
| 25 | At times his language turned crude and made him look foolish . |
| 26 | Come to think of it you could call anyone by a name which is not their own and make them sound stupid . |
| 27 | ‘ Okay , blue-eyes , ’ I drawled , even though they were green , ‘ be difficult and make me twist the information from you until you scream for my kisses … ’ |
| 28 | Right , now , instead of getting rid of them two and making them go back to Mars Bars , then back . |
| 29 | Much as we might like to , we ca n't turn the clock back on these fundamental changes , we have no choice but to proceed with all faith in the new and make it work . |
| 30 | Corporate entrepreneurs are people who envision something new and make it work . |