Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] make [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt very sorry for her by now and for want of knowing how to express my sympathy I offered to make another pot of tea . |
| 2 | The first bite I take makes all the jam squirt out the side over my chin . |
| 3 | Example : The Giant 's Toothache In advance of the drama session I 've made several large sweet papers . |
| 4 | No wonder she had made such a fool of herself by fainting in the middle of Luke 's proposal . |
| 5 | Now , you know , that is the sort of attitude we 've made this class thing . |
| 6 | Its reflection on the water surface of the river at Abingdon advanced towards me , in this case not exactly to my feet because I was up on the bridge , but whatever else I managed to achieve in the picture I had to make this plane of the river advance . |
| 7 | Painfully and in the open she had to make all the running . |
| 8 | I think at the time of the er , of the A G M , I said we were pleased by the prospects and in the current statement I say the outlook continues promising , but I do n't think at any point we 've made more of a forecast than that . |
| 9 | Anyway , for the moment we have to make that assumption . |
| 10 | Miller mentions some of the trees in the Dictionary : Abies balsamea , Balsam fir , first grown in this country in the Bishop of London 's garden at Fulham , but states , ‘ the only place they have made any figure is at Woburn ’ . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , Unix International is being very secretive about an announcement it expects to make this week that it hopes will propel the industry further along the path of unity . |
| 12 | Yahweh ( Exodus 3:13–16 ) is the God actively present with his people — but the moment he chose to make this known as when they , as doomed slaves , needed to be redeemed . |
| 13 | In this case we need to make some assumptions in order to proceed . |
| 14 | The Report will be fully considered in a future issue of the Review but in respect of the drafting and presentation it has made some measured recommendations . |
| 15 | And what would Gemma Dallam — Gemma Gage — think to that , she wondered , if she knew the price he had made another woman pay to recover her brown satin ? |
| 16 | During my term as manager I have made few friends and my enemies stalk the boardroom in ever increasing numbers . |
| 17 | His words went straight to her heart , and she remembered the private wish she 'd made that day , that Nicolo would tell her he loved her . |
| 18 | Thirty five today , there would be no better birthday present than the sort of start he has made each time he won here — a 66 in 1980 and a 68 in 1983 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | It was the third trip she had made that year , leaving husband , sons and job to visit her father . |
| 21 | Had the time come to forget the promise they had made each other , the guarantee they had given never to meet or speak ? |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | In that time I had made some friends , gained much self-confidence , and finally lost my hatred of the Reeds . |
| 24 | It was the first time I had made this mistake , but Bamba immediately turned and ran back to us . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | ‘ In retrospect we did make some questionable decisions , ’ Mr Warren told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 27 | Every time he tried to make any kind of serious statement or speech for years thereafter , people came back to the plants . |