Example sentences of "[vb base] make [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He merely stared at her with his bulging eyes and she went on : ‘ There are biscuits in the tin by the cooker and there is plenty of milk if you want to make yourself a hot drink . ’ |
| 2 | I want to make him an excellent offer for Sleet , one impossible to refuse . |
| 3 | They want to rip all the trees down as well they want to make it a little piazza thing do n't they ? |
| 4 | and they want to make it an elected module for people doing other things |
| 5 | I remember making her a little black satin coat and Dutch bonnet with things sticking out and all edged with lace and it was all er black satin and underneath the bonnet was er pleated er blue chiffon . |
| 6 | ( Unless the home club decide to make it an all ticket match of course ) ? |
| 7 | ‘ I try to make it a therapeutic education process for the abductees as well . |
| 8 | When I smile at her , I try to make it a fatherly smile . |
| 9 | ‘ Methinks its motion in this hush of nature Gives it dim sympathies with me who live Making it a companionable form , Whose puny flaps and freaks the idling spirit By its own moods interprets , everywhere Echo or mirror seeking of itself , And makes a toy of Thought . |
| 10 | Many windsurfing texts that aim to make you a better sailor explain the skills and techniques you need to master in a ‘ how to do it ’ format , with numerous photographic sequences of the manoeuvres involved . |
| 11 | ‘ You 'll stay right where you are until I 've made you a hot drink . |
| 12 | The neck is thin but not awkwardly so , and the satin-finish lacquer and those huge , well-polished frets combine to make it a fast guitar in every direction . |
| 13 | But it is good to know they have experience of farming and intend to make it a proper home and keep cattle . |
| 14 | The skills they possess make them a valued commodity which most organizations would be loath to lose and keen to gain . |
| 15 | Once colleagues and still friends , their similar redbrick-professor-writer lifestyles and largely campus subject-matter have made them a joined personality . |
| 16 | The technology has certainly come of age and whereas battery powered tools can never compete in power with mains operated ones , their increasing sales have made them the fastest developing aspect of woodworking technology today . |
| 17 | ‘ Is that necessary ? ’ asked his wife , who had all the instincts that would , a century ago , have made her a successful workhouse mistress . |
| 18 | ‘ Sir , I have made you an honourable proposal for the hand of your daughter , whom I am in a position to support now and , later , in increased comfort — ’ |
| 19 | It takes far less time than full-scale autobiography , for we are looking for a profile of the significant events that have made you the distinctive person that you are ( warts and all , as they say ) . |
| 20 | Some boards have made it a procedural requirement in their regulations that evidence of title to a property be produced in support of the application for permanent transfer , where the existing licence holder 's consent is not forthcoming , or where there are conflicting applications by prospective transferees . |
| 21 | Since the formation of the first such combine in 1968 , comprising six units of production with a total of around 6,000 individual members , the Mondragon planners have made it a recommended practice to group individual cooperatives into such units . |
| 22 | Yeah , so you have to make them the same . |
| 23 | Museum officials plan to make her a prominent part of their new facility when they relocate the Museum to a new off-base location on the west side of March 's main runway , adjacent to a nearby major highway . |