Example sentences of "make [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Make yerself at 'ome , said Mr Piggott , passing her an out-of-date copy of the parish magazine . |
| 2 | MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help . |
| 3 | Erm , it has actually worked , erm , in that it seems that there 's a very fair chance that er , in spite of the very discouraging things that were said by some of the people on my right when I moved this , erm , there is a very good chance now for a reasonable er , settlement in South Africa , which I think should erm , make everyone in this chamber very happy , and it is that , undoubtedly the case that economic pressure had a great deal to do with that . |
| 4 | ‘ No , better to limit the damage , control his anger , make nothing of it , pretend he did n't mind . |
| 5 | If your computer dealer ca n't supply them you can easily get the connectors and make them up yourself if you are handy with a soldering iron . |
| 6 | Many of these features are unique to these mountains , and make them of much more than mere climbing interest . |
| 7 | Secondly , we have ‘ unnatural ’ recordings , in which original sounds ( or in some cases electrical waveforms which have never even had a separate acoustic existence ) are subject to processes which make them into something new . |
| 8 | For this team game , get two paper cups and make them into button catchers by piercing a hole in the bottom with a needle or pin and threading through a length of reasonably strong cotton . |
| 9 | They now try to seek out alliances with other companies that want their materials recycled and companies willing to buy recyclables and make them into something useful . |
| 10 | Sixty of them and put them out and make them into nice little lines and that and see what things you 'd have to multiply together to make twelve or what numbers you 'd multiply together cos it 'd be so many sets of like four sets of three or three sets of four . |
| 11 | So you could try it like this if we had twenty four we could see what happens if you make them into twos ? |
| 12 | What happened if you make them into threes ? |
| 13 | Because another one was er we come down the houses in here , empty houses and in , in the summer they used to grow flowers , Marguerites , and we used to go in the backyard , we were n't supposed to , er and cut these flowers and make them into bunches and , and sell them for tuppence and thruppence a bunch . |
| 14 | Let a rug or painting suggest or inspire the colour scheme ; if you ca n't revamp old curtains ( though beware ! re-making can sometimes be just as expensive as starting afresh ) turn them into cushions ; cut down carpets which no longer fit but are too good to be thrown out , and make them into small rugs . |
| 15 | Gather together favourite recipes , make them into a booklet and sell for funds . |
| 16 | What you 've got to do now is make them into salesmen , forgive me again for using the phrase salesmen , I appreciate that all of you are not men . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'M very suspicious of people who take other people 's lives and make them into what they call theatre , ’ Ford says . |
| 18 | They used to use , make them into flashers and hooks for hedge cutting and |
| 19 | We make them at just under a pound but what the record companies charge for them in the shops is up to them |
| 20 | Is that how they make them at school darling ? |
| 21 | All the iron men make them for keepsakes . |
| 22 | ‘ I make them for the shops to sell , ’ she told Virginia . |
| 23 | Make them to whatever width you care to but it is advisable to divide the desired throw-over width into suitable panels , rather than to find it too narrow and have to add little strips to either side . |
| 24 | ‘ They are based on a freelance design and one of the main things was make them with a view to easy maintenance , ’ explained Mr Blackhurst . |
| 25 | First you mix the dough , then you pat it into shape , like a figure in a Nativity crib , with all his fingers , and little fingernails , you make them with a toothpick , and his face , not forgetting ears and nostrils and eyebrows , and you put in his navel , making a little indentation , and you roll some dough for his thingamajig . ’ |
| 26 | They make them in bloody big batches now |
| 27 | The feathery and delicate fronds of the ferns make them among the most beautiful of the foliage plants , and they attract a fanatical group of devotees dedicated to growing exotic species in inhospitable cities . |
| 28 | yeah , so anyway erm , he bought the car in to tell me that , garage down here , five hundred and forty eight pound labour right and that was put on another wing , save repairing the wing , put a new on , so what I did with mine is , I put on a new wing , right , and reduced the labour by sixty five quid to four hundred and five , I make plenty on the parts |
| 29 | Make plenty of clear , highly visible signs , maps even if the venue is large enough to warrant it . |
| 30 | He would n't give a contract and he wanted us to work like on the , make plenty of slate but he would n't you know , he was n't prepared , thee to pay . |