Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] make [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She 'd never experienced anything like this in her life before — she 'd never met a man who had made any real , lasting impression on her . |
| 32 | ‘ I want to introduce the man who has made this all possible , and whose health and leisure complex you are here to experience — and later , of course , to promote . |
| 33 | Although the pejorative term ‘ correlational sociolinguistics ’ is sometimes used by non-practitioners of the subject who appear to make this assumption , Labov himself has expressed the fear that his methods might give rise to a flood of replicated ‘ correlatory ’ studies of little theoretical value . |
| 34 | Generally , though , the effect is one of stillness , of supreme design : it is only in passing a family raising picks over their heads to break the deep brown clods that you consider the huge effort which has made this landscape . |
| 35 | By 1907 ITF activity was regarded by the shipowners as sufficiently serious to justify the setting up of an International Shipping Federation " to combat the growing forces of socialism and aggressive trade unionism " , but in reality it had made little progress in establishing international standards and the British market for seamen was still being substantially undercut by lower rates of pay of foreign labour . |
| 36 | ( Mary Magdalen is found to be an altogether more sympathetic role model ; she has a nice plain earthiness which seems to make more sense of our actual lived experience . ) |
| 37 | It was the third trip she had made that year , leaving husband , sons and job to visit her father . |
| 38 | The traffic arrangements for the Kumbh mela in 1906 were entrusted to the same officer who had made all the arrangements for the Great Delhi Durbar organized by the Viceroy Curzon in 1904 . |
| 39 | Had the time come to forget the promise they had made each other , the guarantee they had given never to meet or speak ? |
| 40 | On both sides of the Irish Sea it has made all practitioners keenly aware of the deep oubliettes of the timetable , in short of the incoherence even of the apparently most broad and balanced curriculum . |
| 41 | In that time I had made some friends , gained much self-confidence , and finally lost my hatred of the Reeds . |
| 42 | It was the first time I had made this mistake , but Bamba immediately turned and ran back to us . |
| 43 | Region I want to make some comments about the UNISON er section of the report , because er I think it 's concerning me that er we 're basically not getting our act together . |
| 44 | Erm , er , Jim is , Jim is sitting on in er on the flight deck of the Enterprise and he is the guy who has to make all the decisions . |
| 45 | He was the young player who had made such an impression on me during my year on the amateur tour . |
| 46 | Arguably the player who has made most progress since the European triumph last May , the 19 year-old Glasgow University student is already planning a full-time career in the sport following his graduation this summer . |
| 47 | ‘ In retrospect we did make some questionable decisions , ’ Mr Warren told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 48 | Every time he tried to make any kind of serious statement or speech for years thereafter , people came back to the plants . |