Example sentences of "but make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ He does n't do a damn thing for the good of mankind , but makes one hell of a fat living by buying cheap from one worker and selling the same thing dear to another worker . |
| 32 | She has come with Naomi and Mary-Catherine , and sees several other friends , but makes few attempts at conversation . |
| 33 | The program only runs on VGA screens but makes excellent use of VGA 256 colour mode . |
| 34 | 3 The learner is now enjoying his newly found ability in the target language , but makes numerous errors . |
| 35 | Until this state of affairs comes about , plans will be the outcome of a long-term process , not easily altered after they are drafted ; and planners will have no choice but to make rough approximations and search for performance indicators which are easy to monitor . |