Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is nothing wrong with being interested in , say , television but that does not make them research social scientists .
2 We 'll make them spin three pounds instead of two
3 Then next for the Spinner we shall ensue , We 'll make them spin three pound instead of two ; When they bring home their work unto us , they complain , And say that their wages will not them maintain ; But if that an ounce of weight they do lack , Then for to bate threepence we will not be slack .
4 And er If you get a small little chickens you can make them do two days
5 Gravity attracts objects towards each other ; antigravity would make them repel each other .
6 Erm the people who have problems erm I would think , because of of feeling probably the way , they feel about living in the flats or about having to live in that way , does n't make them feel any batter about erm you know any any other particular difficulties that they 're having .
7 Daddy 's gon na make me eat some tomato and , and cucumber
8 cos she said if I ca n't go do you want two tickets ?
9 That 's erm would you say that obviously it 's a b it 's very difficult to actually ask cos it to some extent you 'd be generalizing anyway , would you say that people in the flats , do stick together or or do you get some people who isolated and just k just do n't have any flats ?
10 You must start paying five pounds a week by next Tuesday the court usher will give you the address of the court but you must make you send that money every week .
11 Why should that make you walk all night ? ’
12 ‘ I could make you take that back , ’ he said , his voice a low growl very close to her ear .
13 I nodded to them , but when they looked at me I turned away quickly , for fear I should see them exchange puzzled glances .
14 if we 're gon na can I have another line , did n't get the right one here !
15 " Balls to that , we 'll see you get another job .
16 So again can you see you have other people to consider if you 've partners , but that 's one of the difficulties of having a partner , but then again think , if you do n't have a partner , that 's worse cos you 've nobody to communicate with , nobody to shout at , nobody to organize or organize you , er nobody ready made to go out with , you 've got it all to do yourself because your number one requirement when you 're left on your own is to get the company and the activity , whereas if you , if you are er living with a person then at least a certain amount of that is ready to hand .
17 But Scudamore 's decision could see him start clear favourite in a race that has lacked a dominant performer since the death of Mighty Mogul .
18 The interviewer would rather hear you ask positive questions about the company , about training opportunities and the chance to progress to greater responsibility .
19 I did hear you call several times for ‘ William ’ .
20 At the same time , the worker has at his command tools and machinery that would make him feel enormous strength but he feels impotent because he is involved in only one part of the pattern of mass production ; never experiencing involvement with a total process from the raw material stage through to a finished product .
21 It did not make him feel any cleaner .
22 She could make him doubt most things about himself , but not the accuracy of his ears .
23 If I can make him take another step he will come alongside Ludo .
24 He hoped she had made up her mind to talk and would not make him lose valuable time persuading her .
25 She smiled up at him , wishing she could will the tension out of his body , wishing she could make him relax that guard .
26 Well , now you can make it come true thanks to The Limit .
27 " If you do n't let me go this instant I shall scream and Lizzie will come out and Bunny Chaloner "
28 ‘ He says there 's a place at Barraclough , if you 'd let me go next term . ’
29 Right , are you gon na let me light this cigarette or am I gon na just stand here all holding it ?
30 Last year , after a fortnight 's holiday in California , his first for two years , he complained , ‘ My wife would n't let me take any work with me ’ .
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