Example sentences of "of [pers pn] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Many of them make regular trips to the filmset where it was all put together , at Portmeirion in Wales . |
2 | It was noticeable that many of them made emotive comments when addressing this question ( for example , ‘ a last resort ’ , or ‘ a place for old people to go when nobody else wants them ’ ) , a reflection possibly of their personal involvement with the residents of the home and concern for their well-being . |
3 | Had any of them made any approaches to her ? |
4 | They could n't ignore the fact that they were to part , and neither of them made any attempt to avoid it in conversation . |
5 | None of them made any concessions to the local Muslim culture . |
6 | ‘ And how many of them made any effort to get along with me ? ’ she exploded . |
7 | Hugh with his hair wet , carrying Jacqueline and leading his two other daughters , all of them making wet footmarks on the stone floor , came in from the terrace . |
8 | Everything and something and nothing are all logically interlinked and none of them makes clear sense without the others . |
9 | None of them fit together , none of them makes any sense . |
10 | However , neither of them makes any reference to her husband , or to the dynamics of her marriage relationship in these comments , though Norma Larkin makes some ( implicit ) observations about marriage in general . |
11 | They lived the lives of the folk among whom they worked ; and this may have helped many of them to make real contact with their parishioners . |
12 | Try to have your progress reviewed regularly with your nurse manager , so that neither of you makes misleading assumptions about your ability to cope or happiness in the job . |
13 | Not one word of it made any sense at all to him . |
14 | None of it made any sense . |
15 | None of it made any sense ! |
16 | But none of it made any difference . |
17 | In Easton , the dislike of it made some policemen reluctant to attend certain sorts of incident where a great deal of paperwork could be expected ( such as road traffic accidents ) , although means of formal control usually ensured they responded in the end . |
18 | It 's easy to be deceived into thinking none of it makes any sense but it does make sense : a strange , twisted , whimsical , surreal kind of sense . |
19 | We were so confident of each other 's love that should one of us make that final , selfish decision the other would feel his friend 's sense of loss even more keenly than his own . |
20 | When we hear the word ‘ power ’ some of us make strong associations with fear , deprivation and a loss of control . |
21 | Obviously a figure higher than that would take some pressure of us to make those incursions into the green belt , a lower figure conversely would require us to make higher la larger incursions into our greenbelt . |