Example sentences of "make a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you make them you can make a waffle with mashed potato
2 Many of them go on to wonder if they could ever make a marriage .
3 ‘ A ceremony in front of a vicar does n't make a marriage .
4 Moreover in other kinds of false belief experiment ( by Henry Wellman ) where three-year-olds watch a puppet make a mistake in searching , the children are quite capable of explaining the failure in terms of what the puppet is wrongly thinking .
5 ‘ Anybody can make a mistake .
6 ANYONE can make a mistake , so it would be unfair , would n't it , to poke fun at someone who wrote Advisory Committee on Pollution of the Sea ( instead of Protection of the Sea ) .
7 By ‘ Anyone Can Make A Mistake ’ , Red Rhino were taking out quarter-page advertisements in the music papers to plug their brightest hopes .
8 ‘ Anyone Can Make A Mistake ’ , featuring backing vocals from Tallulah Gosh 's Amelia Fletcher , shuffled along in a fine pop style but , for once , the reviews were very unflattering .
9 The other placings were ‘ My Favourite Dress ’ ( six ) , ‘ A Million Miles ’ ( eight ) , ‘ Anyone Can Make A Mistake ’ ( 10 ) and ‘ Getting Nowhere Fast ’ ( 31 ) .
10 Did they make a mistake by their decision to oppose changes ?
11 ‘ You Must n't Make a Mistake
12 You must n't make a mistake — just like the army .
13 Dom Grossard further informs us that ‘ He could tell at once which grapes were from which vineyards and would say , ‘ The wine of that vineyard must be married with the wine of that one ’ , and never once did he make a mistake . ’
14 Only this time she was able to tell herself that ‘ Anyone can make a mistake ’ and that these two nurses were , in fact , wrong in their hasty prognosis .
15 ( You 've made me make a mistake . )
16 ‘ The ole watchman could make a mistake .
17 The machine has a large , touch-sensitive , digital screen that displays clear instructions — and , should you make a mistake in a procedure , it will show you the correct step , so you really ca n't go wrong .
18 This wo n't tell you where they would make a mistake if they tried to spell it themselves ; so you need to add it to the collection of words from writing as in Method 1 .
19 Why should n't you make a mistake , like everybody else ?
20 One day he would make a mistake , then she would have him .
21 ‘ He 'll make a mistake , sir .
22 He 'll make a mistake .
23 He would never make a mistake about something like that .
24 I could make a mistake at any time , and , if I do , we 'll all die .
25 It 's partly because I 'm so lonely , it 's partly deliberate ( I want to make him relax , both for his own good and so that one day he may make a mistake ) , so it 's part weakness , and part cunning , and part charity .
26 Do n't make a mistake . ’
27 ‘ Anyone can make a mistake . ’
28 And you could easily make a mistake with the work , you get all worked up .
29 Well , she 's young yet , she thought , and that leg of his was so far forward the mare could easily make a mistake .
30 Yet , Sir Edmund , I am confident the assassin will eventually make a mistake . ’
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