Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] make a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he or she undertakes to make a part of his or her income over to a charity for four years or more , the tax the individual pays on that income is given by the tax authorities to the charity concerned . |
| 2 | Now , for a second great war , she found herself in a country which was not her own ; although she had made a few friends , it was not at all like living among her own people . |
| 3 | Private Eye is appealing against the record £600,000 damages paid to Mrs Sutcliffe after a seven-day trial last May , in which she alleged the magazine had libelled her by claiming in its ‘ Street of Shame ’ column that she had made a £250,000 deal with the Daily Mail for her story after a night of ‘ carousing ’ with the paper 's journalists in a hotel . |
| 4 | Down on the steps , Marie had decided that she had made a mistake . |
| 5 | She was beginning to feel that she had made a mistake , and allowed herself to be exploited . |
| 6 | I was terrifically embarrassed , but Karen did not once so much as glance in my direction , and after a while I began to suspect that she had made a mistake too . |
| 7 | The horse made another noise , more a groan than a grunt this time , and , as his stride faltered , Kelly knew that she had made a serious mistake . |
| 8 | Davidson , who had previously been married for a total of less than five years to three different wives , said after falling for Tracie that she had made a new man of him . |
| 9 | She knew that she had made a fatal mistake . |
| 10 | She had never seen her in the morning and she knew instinctively that she had made a mistake in arriving without warning . |
| 11 | But Albert was so sure that she had made a Will … |
| 12 | Crown counsel informed defence counsel of an inconsistency between the sister 's testimony and her first statement without showing him that statement or revealing that she had made a second statement confirming the first statement in that respect . |
| 13 | She never said to whom that fresh statement was made , but it was apparent to the jury that she was saying that she had made a statement contrary to that incriminating one , and she was suggesting that the second statement set out her case as she was putting it in the witness box . |
| 14 | A girl lunged over the grid , screaming that she had made a mistake , fingers just missing the disappearing chips . |
| 15 | Despite her defiant words , though , she had the feeling that she had made a bad mistake during these last few minutes . |
| 16 | And , although she was rapidly coming to the conclusion that she had made a fool of herself all down the line , she still did n't quite know how . |
| 17 | Oh , lord , she inwardly groaned ; if this was Vendelin Gajdusek , then she had a rather unhappy feeling that she had made a terrible start ! |
| 18 | She recognized that she had to make a sensible framework of her own . |
| 19 | No , I assure you of that but , well , for one thing the Elsie I knew made it clear to me that she wished to make a new life for herself , start more or less from scratch . |
| 20 | ‘ You must tell your friend , ’ continued the lady , ‘ that she has made a mistake . |
| 21 | At times the loneliness of her position has brought her to the edge of despair , so much so that she has made a number of suicide attempts , some more half-hearted than others . |
| 22 | But I hope he 'll be able to make her understand that she ca n't ever have me , and that she has to make a life for herself away from me . ’ |
| 23 | The experience so thrilled her that she decided to make a career of it , and by the age of 10 she had performed in three Broadway shows . |
| 24 | But he looked so hurt that she tried to make a joke of it , |
| 25 | This was partly because of events that were going on around me : Kathleen building towards her retirement and , as was to become highly significant , Katrina deciding that she wanted to make a move as well . |
| 26 | But the gloom did n't lift , so she tried to make a triumph of running away , but even that had lost its glory . |
| 27 | Only once the others had become used to her , once she had made a few allies , would she risk stirring up so sensitive a subject . |
| 28 | And she had made a choice ; she had chosen not to go home , she had chosen to live here and cope with sharks between the furniture and Bryony 's contempt , in order to purchase a freedom … to choose what she would do next . |
| 29 | She was feeling as if she 'd made a long , exhausting hike instead of just the kilometre or so that she 'd actually walked , but it was n't a bad feeling . |
| 30 | Azmaveth considered something for a few moments and then nodded to herself , as if she 'd made a decision . |