Example sentences of "she [verb] to make [det] " in BNC.

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1 She promised to make all the arrangements , including the hiring of as many buses as she could find .
2 She decided to make some changes and embarked on a quest which took her to , among other places , an ashram in Wales and a three-week ‘ Relationships Seminar ’ in Hawaii ( price $8,000 ) run by an American called Chuck Spezzano .
3 Painfully and in the open she had to make all the running .
4 Then she had to make that all-important first step .
5 She put the telephone down on the floor and knelt beside it , facing Shildon and saying Tavett was in trouble and she had to make some calls .
6 Her father 's will also made provision for the destination of this life interest should she fail to make any such appointment : the money would be payable to a number of her distant relatives .
7 She wanted to make some lightweight remark that would let her out gracefully , but nothing came .
8 She wanted to make some sarcastic retort about his being so bossy , but he was already clearing away the plates , not paying the slightest scrap of attention to her , and she realised that it was this lack of attention that really annoyed her .
9 She refused to make any further wild and unfair assertions .
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