Example sentences of "but [pron] make [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I make enquiries . |
| 2 | I am an attacker , but I make goals just like your Paul Gascoigne . |
| 3 | A natural monopoly is sustainable if there is no vector of prices and associated vector of outputs which allow an incumbent 's total costs to be at least covered by revenues but which make entry unattractive . |
| 4 | She removed the clinging pink sweater , made famous by the Hollywood Oomph Girl , Lana Turner but which made Sylvia look the part of a streetwalker , and stripped herself of the gaudy , lace-edged cami-knickers she wore beneath . |
| 5 | Governments may intervene in the railways in a way that undermines managerial autonomy and responsibility , but which makes sense from the point of view of political symbols and messages about productivity and efficiency ; this will become clearer from the case studies in later chapters . |
| 6 | I do not understand how we are supposed to have a system which deals best with the most difficult parts of the Community but which makes matters worse in Scotland and Wales , but that is what the scheme does . |
| 7 | ‘ She can be catty , I know that , but you made things far worse than they needed be , ’ Luke retorted . |
| 8 | ‘ Chesterfield worked hard but we made things easy for them with the goals we gave away . ’ |
| 9 | The parents preferred to keep their children with them , just in case of another attack , but we made efforts to keep the school going . |
| 10 | We could n't shorten the walk , but we made people feel better about it . |
| 11 | In Finikounda there are no banks , but we make exchange arrangements for you . |
| 12 | We are a small concern , but we make ends meet . ’ |
| 13 | A lot of his films were unpretentious junk , but they made money and Nicholson and others came along in the slipstream . |
| 14 | But they made machines that did lace curtains , lace er is er a variant now , and er probably a thing of the past , but there was amazing things done on a lace machine . |
| 15 | But they made Esther very welcome , and they passed pleasant afternoons by the swimming pool and pleasant evenings on the terrace eating salami , cheese , sausage and salad . |
| 16 | But they make dustbins big enough now int it ? |
| 17 | In public he expressed great contempt for the system , but he made use of it to an immoderate degree , particularly by bestowing honours — undue honours — on the least worthy of his personal friends and particularly if the suggestion was made by anyone close to him . |
| 18 | Gary Blissett squandered the penalty in the 24th minute — Eric Nixon saving well — but he made amends by heading Brentford in front on the half-hour . |
| 19 | For a time Malins regarded himself as a Liberal Unionist , but he made policy toward drink the only basis for supporting parliamentary candidates . |
| 20 | But he made Tony practise for four hours every day . |
| 21 | But it made things difficult for me , at times . |
| 22 | We may be dealing with an energy currently unknown to science , but it made sense to start by monitoring known energies . |
| 23 | For fathers in say , metalworking or joinery , there was no chance at all of their daughters following in their footsteps , but it made sense for them to seize the chance offered by the printing trade . |
| 24 | But it made sense to keep the running titles intact and transfer them as a set to another forme on its way to the press , saving a little of the compositor 's time . |
| 25 | But it made sense at least to stretch my cramped legs , so I strolled down to the edge of the lake and lit a cigarette . |
| 26 | But it makes Trevor simply furious , although he 's not a person to show his rage . |
| 27 | Not only can it tolerate heating at 100°C , but it makes DNA at high temperatures compared with the 37°C physiological temperature optimum of most enzymes . |
| 28 | ‘ But it makes life difficult . |
| 29 | You do not have to accept this offer , but it makes sense to do so . |
| 30 | But it makes sense to limit your activity — if you exercise outdoors when air quality is poor , you 're more likely to suffer adverse effects . |