Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] to make [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I planned to make one chair as a trial piece , and , if it looked right , to do a real run of six , using the trial pieces as ‘ templates ’ . |
| 2 | Well how much would I need to make one tonne ? |
| 3 | I want to make one comment about the referendum before dealing with the main subject of my speech . |
| 4 | The way he went on looking at her made her flesh heat , and she took a second or two to ensure that her voice would emerge steadily before saying , ‘ I want to make one thing absolutely crystal-clear , Luke . ’ |
| 5 | In this First Article I want to make two points . |
| 6 | When I first started work here I had to make 14 motors per hour . |
| 7 | At this juncture I wish to make five statements pertinent to the issue and then advance a framework of how schools can respond positively to deal effectively with disruptive pupils . |
| 8 | I wish to make three points . |
| 9 | But I need to make three pound , cos I owe Anne a bit of money do n't I ? |
| 10 | ‘ It 's terribly expensive , and I have to make two trips a week , but I think it may be doing me good . ’ |
| 11 | In my own teaching , in my own responsibilities , I think I have to make two gestures simultaneously : to train people , to teach them , to give them a content , to be a good pedagogue , to train teachers , to give them a profession ; and at the same time to make them as conscious as possible of the problems of professionalization . |
| 12 | Sorry , I wanted to make two points , I think there 's a big difference between foresters like yourself and the people who 're actually out there logging , and you know , I have no doubt about the work you do at the Oxford Forestry Institute , and several of your tutors and lecturers have been to talk to us , and Friends of the Earth certainly is calling for sustainable management forestry . |
| 13 | I I wanted to make three points really . |
| 14 | You have to make one order . |
| 15 | Siemens AG has formed a joint venture with the city of Shanghai and the Chinese Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications to produce digital mobile phones and base stations : it aims to make 300,000 phones and 500 base stations each year . |
| 16 | And the second servant does n't do quite as well , he erm but he manages to make five talents out of his one talent . |
| 17 | The CCC said that in order to make the transition from the current annual payment schedule , which is ordinarily in March , it intended to make three distributions during calendar year 1993 . |