Example sentences of "do [adv] make [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Surely they 'd do better making love on board Grace than on a few yards of Mackenzie tartan ?
2 But the jungle lodges should do more to make contact with the local communities , to tell them what they are doing .
3 But the layman would do well to make use of its survival techniques .
4 Tell your reader what questions you are going to answer and do n't make promises you ca n't keep ( see pp. 92 – 4 ) .
5 Because they know that to do so makes smoking look like a grown-up thing to do … at the moment people are being encouraged to smoke and I regard that as an immoral activity . ’
6 The ATB needed to do more to make farmers aware how training was one of the cogs in a wheel of progress that included advisory services , banks , accountants , marketing organisations , etc .
7 The fact that they did so makes Mary 's minority fall so clearly into two distinct parts .
8 Individuals and corporate entities who use inside information do so to make money .
9 We do obviously make grants to youth clubs and organizations .
10 But it may well be that , like Whistler , Mr Rocke did not make notes but simply took a steady look and remembered .
11 She did not make errors .
12 The County Council also accepted as part of this oral approach that there was a need for an alteration to the structure plan , because the approved structure plan did not make provision for a new settlement as an element of approved North Yorkshire strategic policy , and we 've progressed that erm alteration through to the examination er in public er today .
13 The latest technical innovation , the deaf-aid transmitter , did not make things any easier .
14 The first two of those were also included were made public , they are in the issue 's papers it did not make public the county council 's proposal as to who should be participants for each topic since those were matters for the the panel er to ma take a view of and I understood er from er the question er the answer to the question that it had been made clear that er the information had been made public except as always Chairman , er our legal office 's of the council always like that caveat that in case anything had been missed out I had just in fact suggested that perhaps not everything had been made public so I anticipated a possible supplementary question from Mr .
15 Stapleton took care that Sir Henry did not make love to her .
16 Carolyn and Alan did not make love again until they were married .
17 ‘ I did not make love to her , Leonora , ’ he said forcibly .
18 Charley did not make love to her , and he ought .
19 ‘ I came , I saw , I was conquered , to mistranslate the mighty Caesar , ’ Hope went on , puffing a little uphill — curious that his heavy exercises did not make country walking more comfortable — and hoping that Mr Crump had not heard that hackneyed quip too often — ‘ and who could resist the lake , the hills , the trees , the flowers , the birds . ’
20 He left with reluctance ; but his departure did not make conversation any easier .
21 This was a very old set and did not always work ; as I did not make contact with the control tower I came round and I saw that it was all clear for me to land , so I put my wheels down and made my approach .
22 He did not make money , but he did make his name by persuading a great many people to visit the Exhibition with Cooks .
23 Frederica said she did not make associations between colours and other systems like alphabets or days of the week .
24 But that if they did not make progress we were going to be in a really difficult situation which might have military overtones as well .
25 Those who claimed a break-even or loss situation did not make allowance for home produced food .
26 It did not make sense to her .
27 It did not make sense , so she gave up thinking about it .
28 It did not make sense .
29 It did not make sense .
30 The graveside note about missing her ‘ Darling Daddy ’ did not make sense to anyone who knew the family , since Diana rarely saw her father .
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