Example sentences of "[coord] they make a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She went to sit on the sofa , and there she dreamed of Johnny , tenderly and with affection ; she thought of the words that he had said , and they made a warm spot , infinitely sweet , deep inside her where it could not be touched ; for just an hour or two , she began to believe that she truly loved him .
2 His mother put her lips on his cheek ; her lips were soft and they wetted his cheek ; and they made a tiny little noise : kiss .
3 I mean the mixer 's just as bad but really we 've got on to them Brian did and they made a good job , they squared it up .
4 They play a large part in the provision of welfare services , especially in running clubs and recreational activities and helping with the provision of meals , and they make a substantial contribution to the demand for residential care .
5 The point is that they think differently from us ; and we and they make a great team .
6 Their expenses ’ are paid and they make a magnificent contribution to the service , enabling group tutors to increase the flexibility of their classes and ensuring individual help whenever it is needed .
7 Mother Earth are a proper band with proper instruments ( if that matter to you ) and they make a proper noise .
8 Her actions are unquestionably deedy ; they bear no theoretical burden , unlike Kirillov 's suicide ; they run deeper — while she is on the job — than the paper person in her , and they make a rigid , final opposing of the profane midwife and the God-seeking husband academic and quite inadequate to the novel .
9 But they made a good offer .
10 But they made a great thing with the salt fish .
11 But they made a costly mistake in teaching their language to the hoipolloi .
12 Her favourite partner was her father ; neither of them could serve to save their lives and most of the balls ended up scattered on the lawn , but they made a handsome couple on the court .
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