Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] make [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once again I would stress that neither my client nor I have made any approach to the company apart from this letter . |
| 2 | There was one field in particular that I had made some good finds on and I had searched this piece of land time and time again . |
| 3 | I felt that I had to make some sort of social effort so I swung my legs off the bed and sat sheepishly on the edge . |
| 4 | When I was chided by someone for seeming oblivious of ‘ the magnitude of the accounting operation ’ I said that it was because of my consciousness of the magnitude of all other operations that I dared to make these demands of Mr Whalley , who perfectly understands in any case . |
| 5 | But , most importantly , its just that I have made more friends there . |
| 6 | Eventually he wrote ‘ I am in such a stew over Primavera that I have made some sketches myself . |
| 7 | ‘ Look not so dismayed , I pray you — or it will be construed that I have made some unwelcome proposal . ’ |
| 8 | OK , so I 've made some duff movies . |
| 9 | But you should certainly avoid obvious personal intrusions , such as the two following : The confession " Sorry , I had no time to complete this essay , so I have made some basic points that I would have brought out and discussed . " |
| 10 | Once I 'd made that decision nothing was going to stop me . |
| 11 | They always let you use a ‘ phone and sometimes you get a private one in a booth or similar and I 've made many Stateside calls that way . |
| 12 | And I 've made those a lot ! |
| 13 | ‘ I just could tell it was all getting to be too much for Mrs Foster , and I 've made some suggestions . |
| 14 | That 's why I 'm so thankful that I 'm on the reading and that I like sewing , I like walking and I 've made some very nice friends within easy walking distance , I can go out and have a coffee with them , because I , while I 'm recovering from the agony 's of from the finance |
| 15 | And I had to make all these er computations out and er I made fifty that I thought nobody could pick . |
| 16 | This time the press and the media were there and I declined to make any comment on the negotiations . |
| 17 | ‘ I was in charge of ‘ Fluon ’ for a couple of years and I failed to make any impact whatsoever on that particular problem . |
| 18 | I was not asking for a debate and I want to make that quite clear . |
| 19 | I have only two minutes and I want to make some more points . |
| 20 | and I have made many contacts with foreign lawyers , judges , students and journalists . |
| 21 | Having worked as an agent , I always take care of Dire straits ' concert bookings and I have made that sort of mistake with them . |
| 22 | Would at least the Noble Baroness be prepared to have a look at that what appears to be , and I have made some investigations , a somewhat distressing situation . |
| 23 | She always says I ca n't be bothered to play the piano , I ca n't play that and I have to make some shitty little tune up |
| 24 | I hear what you say , and I hesitate to make any further comment on that , given the current climate , but let's set about just examining the shape of the difficulty at the moment , and see what we can as it were immediately deal with ourselves , and what we can try and persuade other people to help us to know . |
| 25 | Back at the firm , did my colleagues ask if I had made any good deals , ordered too much or made new contacts ? |
| 26 | I have enclosed a copy and would be most grateful if you could find the time to scan through it to see if I have made any errors of fact or tactics . |
| 27 | I would be grateful if you could just check to see if I have made any errors of fact , or have misunderstood any point you and your colleagues made to us . |
| 28 | ‘ If I have to make some new decisions about myself and how I 'm going to live my life from now on . ’ |
| 29 | I felt a lot of anger , but there was nothing I could do with it ; then it faded , until I started making some connections with feminism at the beginning of the seventies . |
| 30 | I did n't do so , but I did make another suggestion . |