Example sentences of "she [vb -s] make a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've got a friend who is a punk ; her make-up takes her ages , but she wants to make a statement , to be noticed . |
2 | She says she wants to make a statement . ’ |
3 | ‘ You must tell your friend , ’ continued the lady , ‘ that she has made a mistake . |
4 | She has made a choice not only of person , but of class . |
5 | We learn that John has had an affair with a fashion model ( Sunny Griffin ) , who moves in with her dresses , wigs and dog , but decides to leave after she has made a mess of the kitchen by boiling the spaghetti over . |
6 | At times the loneliness of her position has brought her to the edge of despair , so much so that she has made a number of suicide attempts , some more half-hearted than others . |
7 | She has made a career as a backbencher , taking an interest in penal affairs and animal welfare . |
8 | She has made a list of the items the business owns . |
9 | But I hope he 'll be able to make her understand that she ca n't ever have me , and that she has to make a life for herself away from me . ’ |
10 | If he or she undertakes to make a part of his or her income over to a charity for four years or more , the tax the individual pays on that income is given by the tax authorities to the charity concerned . |
11 | If she does make a noise you probably wo n't shoot her , and anyway there 's a chance she could n't make enough of a noise to be heard outside the front door ; it 's a big house and although there are a lot of hard , sound-reflective surfaces in it , you 're not convinced a scream would make it all the way to whoever 's outside , either down the stairwell or through the double-glazed balcony windows . |
12 | I think she 's realized she 's made a mistake she was waving away . |
13 | Well I think she 's made a mistake with Joan because Joan did n't get the plate for er the highest number of silver stars , it was gold stars . |
14 | But she i if they say she 's made a payment , she must have made a payment . |
15 | I mean , she 's made a lot of friends . |