Example sentences of "[be] make [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | YOU never know who 's listening when you 're making your big pitch . |
2 | For example , in India , graduate schools of social work are a major training resource for the social welfare services but some observers suggest that their educational approach might not be congruent with local needs and might not be making their best contribution to the nation 's social welfare and social development goals . |
3 | I have n't made them yet , I 'll be making them this afternoon , yet more work to do I ca n't really make them now . |
4 | By the time the next issue of FlyPast hits the magazine shelves the Vulcan will be making its last appearances as a flying exhibit . |
5 | From the United States come signs that the Japanese car manufacturers Toyota may be making its long-expected move to become ‘ a force ’ in general aviation . |
6 | December 8th : The manager of the direct-labour organisation , which does the council 's building work , announces that it will not be making its projected profit , but a £3m loss . |
7 | We criticise the European Commission for its interventions about our roads and about the development of the channel tunnel , but the people of Wales and of many of our regions should also say , ’ We should be making our own decisions , not people down there in London with little or no interest in us . ’ |
8 | But Rotherham wo n't be making it five wins in a row . |
9 | I do n't think he 'll be making it this year Paul . |
10 | Robb , who will be making his international debut over the distance , said : ‘ I had a lot more left at the end and can take several seconds off my winning time of 3 minutes 39.58 seconds in Rome if the race is fast . ’ |
11 | French Open champion Sergi Bruguera has confirmed that he would not be making his first Wimbledon appearance since 1990 because he is ‘ exhausted . ’ |
12 | Ehiogu , who wrote begging letters to clubs after refusing to sign for his first club West Bromwich Albion , will be making his first starting appearance in the Premier League . |
13 | Ralph Buckingham , of Shackleton troop , will be making his first attempt in the marathon 125 mile non-stop race . |
14 | Transport Secretary John MacGregor , MP for Norfolk South , has been approached by the family of Bondone of his constituents and is believed to be making his own contact with Sir Nicholas . |
15 | Mr Reid will be making his own recommendations . |
16 | The 33-year-old striker , who will be making his 500th League appearance , says : ‘ I believe United have the strongest squad , and they will be there at the death , no question . |
17 | In the 250cc class , former Junior Champion Stephen Green from Sudbury will be making his senior debut . |
18 | Exactly a year ago , Wright , who has a paltry six goals to his name this season , was playing well enough to be making his full Scotland debut against Northern Ireland , but here he looked leaden-footed and posed little threat . |
19 | At Towcester Nicky Henderson can score a double with Mr Gossip , who will be making his seasonal debut , and Master Bob . |
20 | If you do this , you will be making your first experiment with Hemingway 's ‘ letting the well fill up again' before you return to write . |
21 | ‘ You 'll practise on your harp , and you 'll soon be making your own songs again . ’ |
22 | And I 'm making my own way home . |
23 | ‘ I see myself as a guardian , although I 'm making my own marks with a herb garden and wild flower garden . ’ |
24 | Moet & chandon has been making its distinctive mark on the heritage and tradition of champagne since 1743 . |
25 | Just like Walter Trout , 42 year-old Dave has been making his European debut courtesy of Dutch record label Provogue , and the album ‘ Short Fuse Blues ’ is receiving very favourable recognition with blues fans everywhere . |
26 | In the hall , he has been making his accustomed mark from the chair . |
27 | The wind drops slightly as I am making myself another cup of tea and I like the idea of going out to watch the sun go down . |
28 | The tide is low and someone points excitedly into the clear water to where a couple of large sea-urchins are making their sedate way along the rock-face . |
29 | Adelaida points out the different groups : the ‘ grandmothers ’ , who sit in the sun spinning and chatting ; the ‘ complete illiterates ’ , mostly older Aymara women who are making their first letters with painstaking care ; the ’ functional illiterates ’ who have had some schooling and progress more rapidly ; and the groups which practise their recently acquired literacy skills using materials on health and nutrition . |
30 | The Russians , as opposed to Soviets are making their first appearance at Henley . |