Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] make [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of them has made a hash of things like the British government . |
| 2 | This growth of alternative markets for short-term money and the instruments that go with them has made the supply and demand for short-term money extremely competitive . |
| 3 | I 've got a friend who is a punk ; her make-up takes her ages , but she wants to make a statement , to be noticed . |
| 4 | She says she wants to make a statement . ’ |
| 5 | Every one of you has made a contribution to the character of this institution and I take pleasure in acknowledging what each of you has done to make this such a satisfying academic and social environment . |
| 6 | ‘ But one of you has to make a start , Amy . |
| 7 | ‘ You must tell your friend , ’ continued the lady , ‘ that she has made a mistake . |
| 8 | She has made a choice not only of person , but of class . |
| 9 | We learn that John has had an affair with a fashion model ( Sunny Griffin ) , who moves in with her dresses , wigs and dog , but decides to leave after she has made a mess of the kitchen by boiling the spaghetti over . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | She has made a career as a backbencher , taking an interest in penal affairs and animal welfare . |
| 12 | She has made a list of the items the business owns . |
| 13 | The lady Alianor makes it her business to discover all that goes on , and has many influential friends — yet she has made no mention of it . ’ |
| 14 | Her children have disappointed and saddened her to the point where she has made the decision to rule them out of future considerations surrounding the throne . |
| 15 | With Michael Wilson , the gallery 's Head of Exhibitions , she has made the selection of more than forty paintings and thirty-four graphic works , and written the catalogue ( £25 h/b , £12.95 p/b ) which contains additional essays by other leading Munch scholars . |
| 16 | you see Sister makes all these arrangements , it 's she who does so many of the arrangements , she has made the arrangements about there being no coffee , several people have come to me and said I do n't know why you 've got to stop coffee because we can always go over and have lunch anyway , you know , er after the coffee , but Jean came to me she said look I 'm giving you this , and she gave me three pounds , she said I would much rather that was put into this , there your charity thing than take it across the hall , she said my Margaret wo n't go over there any more , because they , they say , you know , put in for your lunch what it would cost |
| 17 | She has made an art form out of dodging classification . |
| 18 | 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 . ’ |
| 19 | The daughter at home has her moment of decision to face too : when she has to make the choice between committing herself , or taking flight , which in these more liberated times is almost always possible . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | If she does make a noise you probably wo n't shoot her , and anyway there 's a chance she could n't make enough of a noise to be heard outside the front door ; it 's a big house and although there are a lot of hard , sound-reflective surfaces in it , you 're not convinced a scream would make it all the way to whoever 's outside , either down the stairwell or through the double-glazed balcony windows . |
| 22 | I think she 's realized she 's made a mistake she was waving away . |
| 23 | Well I think she 's made a mistake with Joan because Joan did n't get the plate for er the highest number of silver stars , it was gold stars . |
| 24 | But she i if they say she 's made a payment , she must have made a payment . |
| 25 | I mean , she 's made a lot of friends . |
| 26 | Thereafter , we allays made a point of asking the culprit , whenever we wanted to use the bucket for anything from watering the flowers to doing the ironing , ‘ Is this water in here or urine ? ’ |
| 27 | Thou hast done wonders in a little time , not only made a rake a husband but thou has made a rake a preacher . |
| 28 | This is more than blaming the victim , it involves making the victim part of the problem . |
| 29 | While the pestilence is raging , he buys the threshing floor of Araunah for 50 shekels , an altar is built and , after he has made a sacrifice , the pestilence ceases . |
| 30 | Monte Samana is his , I know that now , and he deserves his profits , because he has made a holiday place that sits on the side of the hill as though it were set there by the Spaniards themselves , the Andalusians and the descendants of the Moors . ’ |