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

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1 I do n't think that makes any kind of sense .
2 Do you think that makes any difference ?
3 And I was in a ca , er school over the summer holidays and er , we were looking at the design and technology and the point was that they got ta design and make some components , and realise I 'm talking about , you know , six , seven , eight year old , mixed girls and boys theirselves , and it was ra rather heart-warming to see where the way these youngsters react .
4 At present , interest earned in this country by overseas nationals is subject to tax but , if a tax haven state was created in Britain , this liability would disappear and make such deposits more attractive .
5 You can either record this and play it back or stand in front of a friend and let them criticize and make helpful suggestions .
6 I I think erm a a as you 've kindly called me er I think I will try and make this debate a little more lively erm but I 'm not sure about being controversial er because here I was last week , I was making a speech about the significance of er the deregulation of contracting out bill and er I said then that the bill is so important because it is the first major attempt by government to slay the red tape dragon .
7 But I think possibly what I might do is try and make this grape vine one the first one where we actually do do it properly .
8 ‘ I 'll try and make some time .
9 Friends raise funds for Mark THE family and friends of autistic five-year-old Mark Mason have raised £1,400 to buy special computer equipment to help him communicate and make better progress at the special school he attends in York .
10 Lord , for your sake , and not for the sake of those around us , may we not falter nor make empty plans but work to share your love and grace .
11 We both said things we did n't mean and made stupid threats .
12 Thirdly , Jesus commissioned his followers to ‘ go and make all nations my disciples ’
13 I 'll just go and make that coffee
14 And she 'd be sitting on the edge of her chair with a smile stitched to her face as she willed the rest of the party to get a move-on so she could go and make sure Camille was home and safe .
15 Had n't you better go and make further enquiries ? "
16 I 'll go and make some enquiries . ’
17 Oh , yeah let me go and make some drinks then , oh dear little man
18 " I 'll go and make some tea for us , " said Miranda in a small voice .
19 Sometimes I will have abandoned a painting , got really tired of it and feel it 's not getting anywhere , and you will come and make some remark that makes me look at it again and think : oh yes , I could just pull that one together .
20 She did n't stop me talking , but neither did she reply or make any comment on what I had to say .
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