Example sentences of "make a [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think most conductors would have stopped and made a song and dance . |
| 2 | If she had wanted to stay she 'd have made a song and dance , but it was better to move . |
| 3 | ‘ Burra has not made a song and dance about how it has been affected , ’ he said . |
| 4 | And if had n't of got on the phone and sort of made a song and dance about it , and told one or two things , and said one or two things they come up with a bit more money , but again you have to lie through your teeth to get back what you 're really entitled to ! |
| 5 | And he 'd just made a film and , we were watching something |
| 6 | Given that this relationship is the determinant of whether the investor has made a profit or loss ( ignoring transactions costs for the moment ) , it is of primary importance in determining the option premium . |
| 7 | Each of the 22 years of the von Kuenheim rule BMW has made a profit and , 1974 fuel crisis year aside , has increased production . |
| 8 | I could say Mrs Gotobed had made a Will but we could n't find it . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've made a will and left you everything , Tom . ’ |
| 10 | Mrs Gotobed would have made a Will and Hepzibah and Mister Johnny would be safe in Druid 's Bottom for ever and ever … |
| 11 | Mrs Gotobed had made a Will and Mr Evans had stolen it . |
| 12 | In a few days or weeks Francis would almost certainly have made a will and it was unlikely that Anna would have been the principal , let alone the sole beneficiary . |
| 13 | Just the same , she had made a promise and would do what she could to keep it . |
| 14 | Douglas — to be made a Depot and have a Life Boat , with a Mortar and other apparatus . |
| 15 | Rather , the authors have made a selection and described them fully in order to explain and illustrate several different military strategies . |
| 16 | If you have made a choice and are happy with it , then it is no one else 's concern and you should not allow yourself to suffer from externally-imposed guilt . |
| 17 | To take some modern analogies , when a lion has made a kill and left the remains to the vultures , it is not likely or necessary to find a lion bone or tooth with the kill in order to identify the predator . |
| 18 | He captured three quick wickets before Richards and Lloyd ( who passed 7,000 Test runs ) steadied the ship , but then had Richards lbw , although umpire Meyer later admitted that he may have made a mistake and had considered recalling the batsman . |
| 19 | Here Forgive 'N Forget made a mistake and handed the initiative to Wayward Lad , but he was very tired and started to wander to the left towards the rails . |
| 20 | I wanted to shout after him that I had made a mistake and that I had really understood him very well . |
| 21 | But I had made a mistake and not put the fellow 's name and address in my book . |
| 22 | I knew what I was going out to and I was only concerned that there might be some hitch or delay , that I might get there and find that someone had made a mistake and I was n't due out for another six months — such was my anxiety to be released . |
| 23 | But if I had been given the chance when I was younger I might easily have made a mistake and gone for good looks and he might have turned out to be Old Nick to live with . |
| 24 | ‘ But perhaps ye have made a mistake and it is really the Sicilian woman … ’ |
| 25 | Said he must have made a mistake and it was the Cynthia T. The Cynthia had one of the new masters whom I did n't know , so I could n't do anything . |
| 26 | She had made a mistake and would make many more before she was finished . |
| 27 | He simply said something about it 's being his land and Piers told him we had made a mistake and we all rode off as hard as we could because we were bursting with laughter — ’ |
| 28 | But then the weather changed and although things were given and flowering it was cold and windy and it seemed strange there should be all that blossom , wrong like , as if it had made a mistake and popped up at the wrong time — that was because I had felt the warmth of those few nice days . |
| 29 | Sometimes if you 've made a mistake and the parallel I 'm drawing is with the Jewish community in Jesus time . |
| 30 | Saturday you wo n't admit you 've made a mistake or that you 're in the wrong , while Sunday you will be hurt and offended by someone who does n't show you the respect you feel you deserve . |