Example sentences of "[noun prp] be make a [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I keep expecting to hear you and Cora-Beth are making a go of it ? |
2 | Adams is making a snail 's progress through the maze of cheap postwar housing where what some call ‘ the terrorist community ’ resides . |
3 | AILING comic Richard Pryor is making a comeback — defying doctors who said he was finished . |
4 | ‘ Director Edmonds is making a mistake . |
5 | At the County Ground it 's Swindon against Bristol City … former skipper Colin Calderwood 's making a guest appearance as the club stage a benefit for good old Chalky White whose goals have helped the team to the very top … |
6 | Mr Johnny was making a queer , sucking sound with his lips . |
7 | Fucking Mick 's making a fortune training at Arsenal ! |
8 | Occasionally a mevleviyet was created by the combination of the kadilik with another post : Kutahya was made a mevleviyet in about 970/1562–3 by the joining of a muderrislik with the kadilik , while Kefe seems to have become a mevleviyet in 992/1584 by the joining of the offices of kadi and mufti . |
9 | A tiff with his nephew was no disqualification in the eyes of Charles II , who disliked William and his religion ; Ken on his return to England was made a chaplain to the King , who would remark ruefully on Sundays , ‘ Now I must go and hear little Ken rebuke me for my sins . ’ |
10 | Meanwhile , Ivy was made a Dame . |
11 | Haig was made a field marshal on 1 January 1917 . |
12 | KOJAK star Telly Savalas is making a television comeback — on the wrong side of the law . |
13 | Some scholars believe that Matthew is making a play on words and that the original word was Nezer . |
14 | ‘ Dr Grant was making a round when your call came through to the hospital , and as I happened to be on duty … ’ |
15 | If it means anything else , Hume was making a fool of Adams . |
16 | Keller was made a Steward of Henley Royal Regatta in 1976 , a time when the proliferation of new six-lane , still-water courses around the world , which had emerged under his guidance , seemed a threat to the regatta founded in 1829 . |
17 | Joanne is making a pilot for a regular Chuck Spezzano series . |
18 | THE BBC is to make a £2 million television drama about the fictional break-up of the Royal Family . |
19 | Blanche is made a victim through Stanley 's bestial behaviour but Blanche has brought much of what she got on herself through her lies and deception of herself and of others . |
20 | In 1834 , Geikie was made a Fellow of the Scottish Academy . |
21 | Johnson 's making a gag about it , you know , everybody wants to learn about it , but for us it 's much more difficult in , in the twentieth century . |
22 | Tonight , bassist Mike Johnson is making a stand for individualism ; he sports short , silver hair instead of de rigueur long locks and wears collar , tie and fetching brown cardigan . |
23 | Ho was made a prisoner , a convict , ‘ loaded with chains , covered in sores , put amongst the worst bandits , associated with the condemned , like one dead ’ . |
24 | Following the defeat of a superior Turkish fleet in the Scio channel , Standidge was made a knight of Russia , and presented with a gold Maltese cross with a topaz overlaying a lock of hair of the Tsarina Catherine . |
25 | We can not be sure that , in choosing a place and time , God was making a point about gender . |
26 | County Council and the department transport strategy right now is to see the A one three four , north of Bury St Edmunds be made a trunk road and the |
27 | Porter Paints ' answer in the US is to make a video and send tapes to every local team . |
28 | SERBIAN dictator Slobodan Milosevic is making a killing — with a £5million deal to make shirts for Marks & Spencer . |
29 | Chelsea boss Ian Porterfield is making a shock swoop for Sheffield Wednesday left-back Phil King . |
30 | Ruth Rolph continues her series of lecture-demonstrations , and Molly Scrutton is making a tour of classes in order to promote Society membership . |