Example sentences of "and they make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They disliked having so young a couple in the vicarage and they made that plain . |
2 | Well I , I , as I say , I did follow it up and in fact , I even went to a committee where I sat and spoke to the er the police face to face and they made all sorts of promises but nothing materialized . |
3 | peters also introduced him to small-boat cruising and they made many cruises between Marblehead and the Canadian border . |
4 | I designed and made the drawings for some jigs and we made them I 'd two or three men with me and they made these jigs and them underneath the sets . |
5 | Gloucester never got themselves into gear and they made hard work of what should have been a straightforward game … in the second half they hammered away at Scottish … all but lived on their line but failed to get over it … |
6 | AWARD-winning Belfast agency , A.V. Browne turned in a significant increase in sales , despite curtailment of advertising budgets last year , and they made another milestone in another direction . |
7 | A green salad can be enhanced by primrose and violet heads , and they make appealing decorations for a cake . |
8 | A green salad can be enhanced by primrose and violet heads , and they make appealing decorations for a cake . |
9 | The results are published this month ( page 20 ) and they make fascinating reading . |
10 | He says ‘ His rules made good sense then and they make better sense now as the pressures grow inexorably , yet they have been ignored in certain sensitive areas , with results which are both plain and heart-rending to see . ’ |
11 | I never thought er Mrs that I 'd be seeing , I 'd like to see the excreta first but er could it be , could it be a dormouse because they enjoy the insects and berries and they make similar type holes . |
12 | Their models are their own or each others ' motets and chansons and the chansons of such Parisian colleagues as Claudin de Sermisy , and they make fuller use of the whole polyphonic complex of the model than their predecessors had done : how flexibly may be seen by comparing the opening of the Kyrie of Clemens 's already mentioned Mass ‘ Misericorde ’ : with that of his chanson ‘ Misericorde au martir amoureulx ’ : Bars 3–5 of the Kyrie are not the extraneous interpolation they seem to be ; they come from bars 18–20 of the chanson : |
13 | Well here are the answers and they make shameful reading for Premier John Major . |
14 | Long-firmers are experienced manipulators , and they make entertaining company for both prisoners and staff . |
15 | And they make grim reading every time . |