Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] make a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If someone wants to make a move on Morgan , the would-be predator will have to move before the Willis Faber meeting .
2 1982 ) ; to describe the Quileute demonstratives one needs to make a distinction between objects visible and not visible to the speaker ( Anderson & Keenan , in press ) ; and so on .
3 It may sound strange to be pleased to discover that one has made a mistake , but it is , in fact , one of the most exciting things for a social scientist to discover — one really feels that one has found out something that went beyond what one might have expected through ‘ common sense ’ reasoning !
4 But the real wonder of pop biopics is that no one has made a movie about Jim Morrison before now ( The Doors opens on March 15 ) .
5 In circumstances like that no one wants to make a mistake and no one is going to take things casually . ’
6 Problems arise when there is a mismatch between the models adopted by the teacher and the parent — when , for example , one wants to make a complaint while the other wants to give advice .
7 I 've got someone from the village coming in every day to check that no one tries making a nuisance of themselves .
8 and erm one 's made a nest in this bird box
9 I guess everybody has to make a living the best way he knows but Zimmerman 's way left a taste in my mouth .
10 Well if you do everybody tends to make a bit of a fuss about it .
11 It is like trying to predict the outcome of a game of chess before anyone has made a move .
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