Example sentences of "she [verb] to make [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But still less did she want to make a scene or create any kind of curiosity amongst the people she had just left , so she allowed him to lead her from the room , saying , ‘ Yes , we needed to discuss those — er — charts , did n't we , Dr Russell ? ’ in case anyone was still listening . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | She says she wants to make a statement . ’ |
| 4 | Well mummy wants daddy when she wants to make the , the biscuit , let's look gingerbread family , oh yes |
| 5 | But he looked so hurt that she tried to make a joke of it , |
| 6 | But the gloom did n't lift , so she tried to make a triumph of running away , but even that had lost its glory . |
| 7 | But when she tried to make a second foray she was hurled out bodily . |
| 8 | She tried to make a movement of resistance , but it only seemed to aid the passage of his touch . |
| 9 | No matter how hard she tried to make the most of herself Sally had always been aware that she could not hope to rival Paula and the knowledge had damaged her self-confidence so that she always lived with the feeling that people on meeting her for the first time would exclaim behind after back : ‘ Paula 's sister ? |
| 10 | Later she tried to make an oven out of an iron safe , but it did not work . |
| 11 | 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 . ’ |
| 12 | The daughter at home has her moment of decision to face too : when she has to make the choice between committing herself , or taking flight , which in these more liberated times is almost always possible . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | After a four month stay with her brother in Zambia , she returned to make a new career in nursing . |
| 15 | She began to make a mental list of words she hated . |
| 16 | She started to make a list in her head . |
| 17 | h " Do n't be so fresh ! " i She decided to make a fresh start . |
| 18 | She decided to make a herb sauce to go with the cold poached mackerel , rather than the mayonnaise Madeleine had planned . |
| 19 | She decided to make a fruit salad , and sat peeling and chopping as the children ate their tea . |
| 20 | The experience so thrilled her that she decided to make a career of it , and by the age of 10 she had performed in three Broadway shows . |
| 21 | She managed to make a half turn so that she could see the silver door , because perhaps she could reach out and reach over and grasp the elaborate handle and somehow pull herself out . |
| 22 | It 's thought the 92 year old had left the gas on … when she went to make a cup of tea the kitchen went up . |
| 23 | It 's thought the 92 year old had left the gas on … when she went to make a cup of tea the kitchen went up . |
| 24 | She published a history of the UDC , Builders of Peace ( 1924 ) , and from 1925 to 1928 was editor of the UDC journal , Foreign Affairs , which she aimed to make a more popular and widely read journal . |
| 25 | No , I assure you of that but , well , for one thing the Elsie I knew made it clear to me that she wished to make a new life for herself , start more or less from scratch . |
| 26 | In her bedroom now , sipping her whisky , she acknowledged for the first time in her life that if she had to make a list of the happy times , it would properly have to include the hours she had spent with Graham in his garden . |
| 27 | She had to make a claim against the insurers , because her friend had not had full cover for his sports car . |
| 28 | She recognized that she had to make a sensible framework of her own . |
| 29 | She had to make a decision soon , and there was nowhere she could turn to for guidance . |
| 30 | Then she would glance through the books she had bought , because she had to make a report on them . |