Example sentences of "[pers pn] 's making a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I gather she 's making a great success of the English branch of the business . ’ |
2 | ‘ It 's making a clicking sound — the sort of sound you make when you click your thumb and forefinger together — but the others are remaining silent . ’ |
3 | His voice trembling with anger at the English writer 's ignorance , Rozanov said , ‘ It 's making a huge difference . |
4 | Smoke detector 's batteries must be going down cos it 's making a funny noise . |
5 | Khovanshchina is so : you see what happens , someone is coming or someone is angry or unhappy or he 's making a political move or it 's coming from the heart . |
6 | The estranged wife of the Marquis of Blandford says he 's making a real effort to get back on the straight and narrow . |
7 | ‘ He 's making a few phone calls , ’ she said at last . |
8 | I think he 's making a valid point . |
9 | He 's making a lovely mess with that . |
10 | ‘ — at the moment he 's making a beautiful chain for a Mayoress down south . ’ |