Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The skulls of an elephant and of a man are different shapes , but this is not because the molecules which fit together to make an elephant 's skull are a different shape from those that make a human skull . |
| 2 | Syd also makes an appearance at the end of the ‘ Saucerful ’ CD on ‘ Jugband Blues ’ , a last gulp of creative oxygen before surrendering to the madness that would eventually engulf him . |
| 3 | But there are all sorts of reasons why we do n't get that news , one guy said well if we wanted to do it I know if we wanted to make the news that , according to the level of human suffering we 'd start off with Ethiopia then we 'd have the Kurdish problem and you know just made a living of disaster areas around the world , he said we might of finished up with a light hearted discussion on the poll tax , you know as the , as the light , the lightener at the end of the news if you like , and our , what news we receive here depends on our perception of the world , but mainly it 's the other way round our perception of the world is , is what , you know what it , or rather the news that we get actually manufactures our perception of the world . |
| 4 | I remember wickedly making a note at one assembly of the number of times he spoke and believe it or not the total was sixty seven . |
| 5 | Pentel also make a range of pens which are excellent , especially as the felt tips do not become fuzzy with use and maintain their firmness . |
| 6 | But the geographical areas served do obviously make a difference . |
| 7 | Since their directives are binding even when mistaken , they do then make a difference . |
| 8 | ‘ No , I 've only made a guess , ’ he returned coolly . |
| 9 | ‘ Forgive me , young master , I wish only to make an observation . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ We 've just made a pot of tea . ’ |
| 11 | So I 've just made a note , the next C S N T , I 'll in the report back from the staff consultative committee , there 's two or three things we need |
| 12 | I 've just made a note for the employer 's thing Jayne . |
| 13 | I 've just made a cuppa . |
| 14 | After all , you 've already made a dollar out of me , and you did n't abscond with that . ’ |
| 15 | I I 've already made a ruling on that , on that point . |
| 16 | I 've already made a list of the questions you should ask h — ’ |
| 17 | You got , you 've like made a catch line up at the bu bottom . |
| 18 | I 've always made a point of borrowing money from women early in the relationship so as to give them a hold over me . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've always made a point of avoiding married women , and engaged women fall into the same category . ’ |
| 20 | Well erm I I 'm still I 'm still having them panic attacks I 've still made a diary of it . |
| 21 | I 'm not really computer literate , I 've probably made a botch of things , and will most certainly use incorrect terminology ; please forgive ! |
| 22 | They come here to make a success of their lives , which suggests to me that , despite all the gloomy statistics and stories that we hear from the Opposition , this is still a country of enterprise and opportunity , if one really wants to find that opportunity . |
| 23 | But most people duly come surely make an appointment ? |
| 24 | I never let my friends down , I 've never made a boob . |
| 25 | We 've never made a contribution to this club . |
| 26 | I have always had women artists but I 've never made a point of it . |
| 27 | Most women artists just like to think of themselves as artists and we 've never made a point of an artist being a woman . |
| 28 | Never done I 've never made a bomb . |
| 29 | Linford Christie , Stuart Pearce , Mark Cox , former England and G.B. Hockey Goalkeeper , John Hurst , and Linda Keough , a Commonwealth Games 400m silver medallist , have all made a commitment to support the Puma Schools Challenge , an innovative idea involving 150 schools in the Hertfordshire , North London and surrounding counties . |
| 30 | If you have already made a will , it is worth reviewing it with your solicitor every few years . |