Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv] make [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , there have been just as many happy moments making Aspel and Company as crises — the trouble is that they tend not to make such good stories ! |
| 2 | Analyses of Chinese statues and coins show that they did not make much use of brass until about the sixteenth century AD . |
| 3 | Bob went on from there , season in , season out , to the end of 1931–32 , by which time he had made 293 League appearances for Crystal Palace ( a club record at the time , but of course they did not make much of such things in those days ) and even today , almost 60 years later , there are fewer than only half a dozen Palace men who have played more times for us than that . |
| 4 | They did not make any hurry about it and Balor writhed and flailed helplessly and blood began to run out on to the ground beneath him . |
| 5 | they 've crashed them , they did n't make many of them . |
| 6 | If the level of foreign news keeps up it will turn again to its shareholders , says Mathews , adding that in that event : ‘ I would be very surprised indeed if they did n't make more resources available . |
| 7 | Also , they insisted that ‘ Sandinista ’ and ‘ London Calling ’ were issued at budget price , meaning they did n't make any money out of them . |
| 8 | I mean when our researchers were doing our London Guide for nineteen ninety one , they did actually make that point that erm they reckoned that things were overpriced in London . |
| 9 | They do n't make much money at it though . |
| 10 | Bowls is a sport that they do n't make much money . |
| 11 | According to the RMT , stations throughout the country could be axed because they do n't make enough money . |
| 12 | At others they do n't make any at all . |
| 13 | It 's almost impossible to get water in a bar since they do n't make any money out of it . ’ |
| 14 | This methodological problem generates a crucial theoretical problem since , as Lienhardt demonstrates , whatever formal ‘ grammatical ’ features a language may exhibit , they do not make much ‘ sense ’ apart from the context in which they are used . |
| 15 | They do not make many . |
| 16 | British Rail , for example , has conducted numerous surveys amongst the travelling public to enquire why they do not make more use of trains . |
| 17 | It is interesting to find that they have somewhat unusual morphological forms , which may suggest that they do indeed make some sort of special call on speakers ' capacity for linguistic construction . |
| 18 | They 've refurbished it but they 've not made any space for a down escalator have they ? |
| 19 | He said there were 4 potential wage earners in the household but they had n't made any payment for 17 months . |
| 20 | The three asserted that their only observation had been to suggest that because such a rumour was circulating it would be wise for it to be firmly denied or some enquiry made , and that they had not made any allegation against Profumo but only a suggestion for his benefit . |
| 21 | They have also made more use of video analysis . |
| 22 | By thus consenting they form one body politic and it is implied in the contract that the majority have the right to conclude for the rest and let me quote for when any number of men have by the consent of every individual made a community they have thereby made that community one body with a power to act as one body which is only by the will and determination of the majority it being necessary to that which is one body to move one way a single body ca n't move in two opposite directions simultaneously . |
| 23 | It is almost always difficult to discover how these men built their fortunes at the beginning , because they leave no significant mark in the records until they have already made some mark in society . |
| 24 | Those are the Saw Doctors interesting this about the Saw Doctors is one of them won the lottery in Ireland I do n't they have a lottery we 're go when are we going to get a national lottery that 's what I want to know when are we going to get it a national next year we 're going to get a national lottery that 's right and one of the Saw Doctors won the national lottery and he won three quarters of a million pounds er and they have n't made much money the Saw Doctors but he won three quarters of a million pounds so that have n't worked for quite some time but they are back on the scene as I speak and er they really if if they er come to York they 're certainly worth seeing . |
| 25 | Detectives admit they have n't made much headway . |
| 26 | and erm I do n't think I can , you know want to invite them back to our place here , so I told them I ca n't but erm I suppose we could always go out with them , if they were going out you know , if they have n't made any other plans |
| 27 | But yer average Carter , The Wedding Present — they have n't made enough money to say f— off , they 're still Joe Blow … ’ |
| 28 | was but , what you expecting that , obviously is n't called for a lot of night life , otherwise it would be there , there 's been discotheque , they 've been all sorts of things , but they 've closed down because they have n't made enough money |
| 29 | Some of them do n't make much sense . |