Example sentences of "[adv] he make [art] [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Well he s all he made a little contract out himself , you know that 's what he did , after he he 'd put these new tables in the mill .
2 So He made a tiny egg , so small that it could not even be seen , and a little room , on purpose for it to grow in , right inside the mother 's body .
3 So he made a floating bed .
4 Now they should be be perfectly plain , straight and we got a t I got a true cut on eighteen inches with a a Mr was so so he made a special report on erm what I 'd done .
5 He had no way of knowing how close the others were so he made a big detour .
6 Like both the Aristotelians and Gassendi , Locke talks of their ‘ natures ’ or ‘ essences ’ , but in doing so he makes a sharp distinction between ‘ real ’ and ‘ nominal ’ essence .
7 Nevertheless he made a few feints out of sheer exuberance , suggested a turn with his hips , moved at right-angles to his forward path with no loss of speed , changed step three times in successive strides , kicking hard on the last change and accelerating away in the joy of being able to run for ever .
8 Meanwhile he made every possible excuse for delay until Anselm 's patience was almost exhausted .
9 Thereupon he made the surprising comment that the agitation about his List was inspired by anti-Semitism .
10 Slowly and carefully he made the thick , pliable rope into a noose .
11 Now he made the most of the proffered opportunities , even putting the notion of a third book to the back of his mind meantime .
12 Today he made a humiliating climb down in the Commons and demonstrated that he 'd lost his political touch — that he did n't realise how upset the voters would be if he put 30,000 — going on 100,000 — people out of work .
13 Having had the pleasure of meeting Willy De Roos several years ago he made a great impression on me and although little is publicised about his achievements , it is a shame that they are not better known .
14 Not surprisingly he makes the odd enemy .
15 But here he makes a surprising discovery .
16 Eight months earlier he made an abortive attempt for the title , then held by the Frenchman Franck Nicotra , only to be stopped for the first time in his professional career .
17 He drank my drink because I said something about all the money he was always flashing around and then he made a dirty crack about …
18 And then he made a troubled face .
19 Then he made a big concession .
20 Then he made the small finger-gesture , as among professionals , for ‘ switching clients ’ .
21 They look more surprised than anybody when his heart restarts and then he makes a gurgling noise in his throat .
22 There he made a clean sweep with the past by changing his surname from Kaye to Kasmin and launching himself on a career as a poet .
23 In his first letter from there he makes a significant little admission to Theo , and encloses a sketch : ‘ I should like to begin making hasty sketches of some of the many things I meet … but as it would probably keep me from my real work it is better not to start . ’
24 He exposed the paucity of his case as he went on and every now and again he made a tantalising admission that he — rather surprisingly — agreed with certain aspects of the policy embodied in our forthcoming legislation .
25 Again he made an early break and sustained it throughout the four-lap race .
26 Certainly he made no threatening moves .
  Next page