Example sentences of "be make some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However we 're beginning to make some progress and we 're making some progress for a number of reasons . |
| 2 | Even if we only got all those old tickets and things into green bags and started cleaning that out it would it would look as though we 're making some effort . |
| 3 | He then brought up the £8000 to £8,000 by steering clear of the OTC , and the vicar was ecstatic that at last he seemed to be making some money . |
| 4 | The three A's must be making some contingency plans . |
| 5 | He thought that the L could stand for Larksoken and that the Whistler might be making some kind of statement about nuclear power , a protest perhaps . ’ |
| 6 | It might dilute the real body of work which I felt to be making some kind of contribution . |
| 7 | Briefly in the winter of 1966 – 67 it seemed as if the British might be making some progress towards a cease-fire agreement in conjunction with the USSR . |
| 8 | This lack of continuity and , in reality , lack of co-ordination and co-operation , is a state of affairs which is generally mirrored in other countries , although in Eastern Europe national programmes of user education may be making some headway in obviating this problem . |
| 9 | He seemed to be making some impression on the person at the other end of the phone . |
| 10 | All these things you can do by yourself , but at the same time you will be making some sort of social contact . |
| 11 | Even if he had been gulped down by the City , Tunney should be making some difference , feeding in his own amendments . |
| 12 | Those with a second home should pay at least double the community charge for the area , then they would be making some recompense for taking up properties that could be used for people who need them . |
| 13 | Erm so I 'm making some progress there . |
| 14 | Thus one of the main considerations of the research will be to make some contribution to the task of developing a more sophisticated literary sociology . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , George O'Dowd , the former Blitz cloakroom attendant , had been making some progress of his own towards the altar of fame . |
| 16 | Unfortunately at long last we are making some progress along that line . |
| 17 | I have experienced in my division where the County and the District identify the sites and were making some progress before the planning application was approved . |
| 18 | Delgado 's boy got back while we were making some coffee and said Russell would be here . |
| 19 | Here , in Madeleine L'Engle 's Meet the Austins , worldly success is made some sort of virtue , as it is in her A wrinkle in time ( 1963 , p.30 ) : ‘ You 've met my mother , have n't you ? |
| 20 | H3 is hard to study under trial conditions since any school agreeing to help with trials is making some commitment to look at the materials beyond the norm . |
| 21 | That organisations as diverse as shipbuilding , meat processors , training agencies and hotels saw fit to participate must be encouraging and some degree of recognition that marketing as a business philosophy is making some impact on the Scottish psyche . |
| 22 | He 's making some money though . |
| 23 | ‘ What 's needed , ’ she says , ‘ is to make some judgement about what the affair means in terms of your whole life . |
| 24 | There capitalism was making some progress . |
| 25 | ‘ I heard he was making some kind of detective story with McQueen . ’ |
| 26 | Well I 'm , I 'm the same , I was talking to Rob the other day and er , I forget how I mentioned it , but I said something about , oh I think it 's because I was saying why do n't you come up like this week because he 's off this week , and er , he was making some excuse or other , oh I 've got three weeks off in the summer , oh I 'd sooner come up when I 've got this longest spell off , you know , and I want to get this chimney done and blah , blah |
| 27 | Then I realized he was making some sort of joke and endeavoured to smile appropriately , though I suspect some residue of my bewilderment , not to say shock , remained detectable in my expression . |
| 28 | Paige looked round , unsure if he was making some allusion to her or not . |
| 29 | While I was making some tea there was a tremendous crash . |