Example sentences of "[subord] he make [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When asked whether he would support a constitutional change in Scotland if he did not have proportional representation , he said no ; so he makes it clear that he gives higher priority to the self-interest of the Liberal Democrats and a voting system that would help them than to the issue of principle on Scotland 's constitutional future .
2 In the following game , the third of the match , Timman had a completely won position until he made his 31st move .
3 A former officer in the so-called pink Panther Brigade under Rifat Assad , he held a master 's degree from the University of Kiev and , as Coleman quickly discovered , worked harder than anybody because he was desperate to get to America and Hurley kept promising to get a visa for him if he made himself useful .
4 Mum had said that if he made himself invisible people would like him and he wanted that very much .
5 I made a guesswork assessment that it would be able to provide a motor car that would cost the disabled person at least 25 per cent less than if he made his own arrangements .
6 I do n't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins , either .
7 The individualistic bias that Rawls is accused of by Nagel is not that he rules out such conceptions but that he is not neutral regarding them because he makes their successful pursuit more difficult than that of individualistic conceptions of the good .
8 He kept gulping it down till he made himself ill ;
9 Before he made his next call , Der Dicke put on his underwear .
10 When he made it big , in the mid-Seventies , Dury was a 35-year-old former art college lecturer in callipers .
11 He came round to find a hostile Maltese crowd around him , but when he made it clear that he was English the mood changed .
12 Those fighter pilots were praised by Churchill , when he made his famous announcement that ‘ Never in the history of human conflict had so much been owed to so few by so many ’ .
13 The ink was scarcely dry on the takeover agreement when he made his first inept move against me …
14 Doherty was aghast 12 months ago when he made his first attempt to win the title and lost heavily to the unfancied Fergal O'Brien but this year he was determined to wipe out that memory and win his third title in a matter of months .
15 If he had no notice of a subsequent mortgage when he made his further advances — but registration of a subsequent mortgage is equivalent to notice .
16 Taylor was surprised that Robson forced his way back into the side this season , after having only a disappointing performance against the Irish when he made his previous comeback in March .
17 In Wessex Dairies Ltd v Smith [ 1935 ] 2 KB 80 Smith breached his duty of fidelity by canvassing his employers ' customers during his last day of employment when he made his last milk round .
18 He had chosen his stepfather Lepkin 's old office when he made his permanent headquarters in Moscow .
19 He decided to try his hand in racing and in June 1956 the skills of Jim Clark were first seen at Crimond Airfield , near Aberdeen , when he made his racing debut in a DKW Saloon .
20 At any rate , Weber may have this in mind when he makes his famous distinction between ‘ adequacy on the level of meaning ’ and ‘ adequacy on the causal level ’ , adding that both are required :
21 And he could break that record when he makes his 500th appearance for the Anfield giants against Chesterfield in the Coca-Cola League Cup this week .
22 When he first came the villagers wanted to get rid of him but he would n't go , and as he made himself useful they came to endure him .
23 He went off on a political career and before long was a Member of the European Parliament , always in the news as he made himself available for interviews and revealed a great flair for leading controversial campaigns .
24 The thin , handsome face , grey-eyed and intelligent , no longer struck attractive as he made his small talk .
25 He touched down at Upper Heyford right on schedule at 1.55 a.m. local time , disturbing the sleep of the villagers beneath him as he made his final turn into the approach lights .
26 His optimism grew as he made his own assessment of the other candidates .
27 She watched as he made his own examination before straightening up .
28 As he made his unsteady way along , one or two people glanced curiously at him .
29 But the news that Dalglish is prepared for another big-name auction will dismay his former Liverpool team-mate Graeme Souness , as he makes his own bid for Ferdinand .
30 Maxton had surprised the Party by welcoming the agreement , though he made it plain that he did so out of relief that war had been averted .
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