Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] make a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You simply screw the strips to the walls just under the ceiling and just above the skirting or baseboards to make a kind of frame , and use the special tool provided to push the fabric into the frame and secure it in position . |
2 | I might find a plank in the junk room , or some rope or cable to make a life-line . |
3 | Just like you , French Louvettes or Jeanettes make a promise , but they call it une Promesse . |
4 | You and your fiancé simply wander around your chosen stores or shops making a note of the items you want . |
5 | ‘ If a black man or woman made a film about that it would come out totally different . |
6 | Many hoteliers , both independents and chain operators , feel they have to charge £50 or £100 to make a profit . |
7 | too high a concentration of calcium or magnesium makes a peroxide bleach bath too stable . |
8 | Barretts & Baird made a profit of £180,000 in the year to end-March on a turnover of £117m . |
9 | The Creative Weaver can be used on your lap or table to make a variety of articles , including cushion covers , mats , rugs , wall hangings , pictures , belts and scarves . |
10 | So we went back in and things were patched up and Mum made a pot of tea and tried to make amends by promising to do her best to make the wedding the best in the district . |
11 | In 1955 Khrushchev and Bulganin made a visit to Belgrade in an attempt to secure a reconciliation , and the following year a Soviet-Yugoslav communiqué was signed in Moscow which brought the dispute to an end . |
12 | Have you received a request from the Department of Trade and Industry to make a statement on the sale of the Export Credits Guarantee Department ? |
13 | 11.7 When an employee has been assaulted in the course of duty , the police must be called unless the manager and employee make a case for this not to be done . |
14 | The romantic equation of orphan and monster makes a Satanist of this forlorn Dyer : ‘ nor can we but by doing Evil avoid the rage of evil Spirits . ’ |
15 | But it was the possibility of attack from ships which concerned him most ; and he proposed that he and Moray make a survey , by boat , to consider what , if anything , might be done protectively . |
16 | The hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire made a plea for a comprehensive disability scheme . |
17 | Tzampa , a mixture of barley flour , tea and yak butter , is added to the flesh and bones to make a paste . |
18 | Science and cookery make a combination even more suspect . |
19 | suffered at home and because of all the dirties and scruffies making a fuss they do n't get attended to properly |
20 | In the third quarter of this year , pharmaceuticals profits fell slightly , specialities broke even and agrochemicals and seeds made a loss ; of the rump ICI activities , industrial chemicals and materials made losses , and profits generated by paints and explosives were down . |
21 | Everton stayed calm , Keown , Ablett and Jackson made a series of crucial tackles , clearances and interceptions and the visitors weathered the storm . |
22 | Divine intervention might also have allowed him two straightforward chances ; a top-edged hook off Ambrose when on 22 spiralled to long-leg where Walsh got both hands to it without holding onto it , and at 66 , two balls after the end of his 125- run second wicket partnership with Wessels , he edged Patrick Patterson and Williams made a hash of a regulation catch . |
23 | Practical matters also reared their head when 15 teams were given three hours and a selection of Meccano , paper cups , cotton reels and other bits and pieces to make a machine that would take a bag of coins all in one go , and dispense them one at a time for sorting . |
24 | You know , Marilla , I thought you and Matthew made a mistake when you adopted her . |
25 | They drove out to a delightful restaurant , and Alyssia made a pig of herself . |
26 | Mary , the author and Edie make a spice cake at Pillsbury Island |
27 | ‘ There 's this laddie in my year , he canna read or write and the teachers pick on him , except Mr X , he 's good and disnae make a fool o ’ him and helps him wi' forms and things . |
28 | I ca n't see Mike and Robin making a cake , can you ? |
29 | A target of 128 should not have been beyond England , but four wickets went down for 15 and it was left to Gower and Botham to make a game of it . |
30 | It happened with me , when at the age of 18 , I took up pen and paper to make a reply to the readers ' letters column of the Glasgow Evening Times , in answer to a man who supported the rise of Nazism in Germany . |