Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] make [det] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't do so , but I did make another suggestion .
2 The council agreed to buy the station for — it 's about three hundred and twenty five thousand , but I want to make this point , that it is n't their intention to close the boat station .
3 However , having been off last week , I have n't been able to do that , but I have made all the amendments and I was only going to talk us through those that needed everybody to know about them .
4 ‘ I thought of that but I have made some enquiries .
5 But you chose to make some rules .
6 That applies equally to those in the private sector and to those who are now in the public sector but who hope to make some kind of management-employee buy-out .
7 But we have made some progress , Sir John .
8 Saints coach Mike McClennan said : ‘ Both teams are of equal talent but we have to make fewer mistakes than last week . ’
9 They can go there as they did with the industrial conferences , but we have to make this careful balance between parts of our membership .
10 And and I 'm all in favour as I say getting more through the letter box , it 's easier for us and it But I I think I mean I 'm quite happy to leave this now and just carry on with the bridal But we have to make this pay itself
11 He wanted to leave now too , but he had to make some kind of contact with the dead man first .
12 ( Not that I 'm anti-Wilko , but he does make some strange decisions ) .
13 But he 's made this carbon thing you see , it was n't for the the apostles could n't it !
14 The more of these properties a dummy possessed the more strongly it was mobbed , but it seemed to make little difference whether the object was a stuffed owl with real plumage or an owl-shaped piece of painted wood .
15 Often a change of publisher does wonders for an author , but it seems to make little difference to this man 's sales .
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