Example sentences of "want make a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When pointing out that someone keeps quiet because he wants to make a good impression , why not say so ? |
| 2 | Tory also makes the other common complaint that the novelist knows less than anyone else what is in fact going on around him — he wants to make a satisfactory pattern , and hardly cares if it corresponds to anything outside his mind . |
| 3 | LENNY Henry wants to make a British version of New Jack City . |
| 4 | The delay is due to the complex documentation required , X/Open claims , saying that it wants to make a big splash for XPG4 , now scheduled for the Autumn . |
| 5 | Of course no bright young thing who wants to make a quick buck would consider going into the ministry . |
| 6 | He is typically a former street trader or motorcycle messenger who wants to make a quick easy fortune . |
| 7 | ‘ But at some point I will need to sit down and figure out if I want to make a real career shift into another area , such as politics . |
| 8 | Sometime I will need to figure out if I want to make a real career shift — such as politics . |
| 9 | ‘ No , I just want to make a private call . |
| 10 | If you want to make a different-sized tablecloth , your border will probably end at a different part of the plaid pattern . |
| 11 | And we are clear that if we want to make a modern Britain , we must first change Britain . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've got a visitor coming at six o'clock and I want to make a good impression on him — it 's twenty to four already . ’ |
| 13 | But if you want to make a good impression on examiners , prospective employers or clients , the mastery of our unreasonable orthography is a necessity . |
| 14 | Here is another tip for people with ribbers who want to make a nice , neat edge . |
| 15 | I want to make a limited point at this juncture , I reserve the right to come back later on , and it 's become three points as a result of the discussion we 've already had , my view on the contribution of the of the greenbelt to the York issue is n't just the setting of the city , it 's the character of the city , and that would include the central city and the historic city , and the need to limit the physical expansion and size of the urban area because of the implications inside the historic city , and that would certainly apply to other cities with greenbelts that I 'm familiar with like York , like er Oxford , which the character suffers from expansion , possibly excessive , Norwich , that considered a greenbelt , and London , if you like that did n't get its greenbelt until we had the character rather drastically altered , so I think it is n't just the setting and how you see the city from the ring road , it 's actually what happens inside the core , the second point I want to make is really for clarification perhaps , er and it relates to the question of allocations between the built up area and the inner edge of the greenbelt , as I understand it all those allocations are already er included in the Ryedale local plan , and are already therefore included in the commitments that we looked at in Ryedale , I do n't think there is a further reserve of spare opportunities that might be used either before or after two thousand and six , that 's certainly my understanding and if anybody was was taking a different view I think that should be clear , and now I come to the one point that I was actually going to raise , erm I think it 's important that in this discussion of the relations between York city and Greater York , that we get a , early on , a clear view of what the requirements are in York , not just its capacity which we 've discussed so far , and a figure of three thousand three hundred seems to be a fairly common currency , but its requirements , and I want to address a particular question to the County Council , which is in my proof , so they 've had as it were four weeks notice of it . |
| 16 | Well you do know th th that you 're saying that they want to make a particular point strongly and er that that might involve erm an elephant in of bad taste in order to make it striking and to make people look at it and think about it . |
| 17 | And we especially want to hear from youngsters who want to make a short piece of film themselves . |
| 18 | If you want to make a wooden staircase leading from the patio to the garden , it is made in the same way as an indoor staircase , expect that the timber used is much thicker . |
| 19 | It 's possible for a really thick outdoor sweater or jacket , but beware if you want to make a full length coat ! |
| 20 | That 's all I ever wanted to do in boxing after I 'd learned the craft and now I want to make a little bit more ’ . |
| 21 | A record-review button — a great time and battery saver when you want to make a quick check-replay of a shot on location . |
| 22 | If you want to make a quick pound or two , or if you 'd welcome a meal of freshly caught fish , try selling or bartering your discoveries when the next groups of fishermen gather . |
| 23 | so you 're saying you want to make a different exam paper for Scotland |
| 24 | This might have coloured your attitude to the work , and be relevant when you want to make a fresh start : |
| 25 | They want to make a fresh start — to forget the night their lives almost ended in a ball of flames . |
| 26 | There 's a danger when you 're inexperienced of wanting to make a visible mark just in case people do n't notice you . |
| 27 | Anyone wanting to make a successful career as a professional musician must have an eternal sense of optimism tinged with gilt-edged charm and a business sense which would put Richard Branson in the shade . |
| 28 | It is hard for those wanting to make a fresh start , maintain good health and stay off drugs . |
| 29 | I had wanted to make a beautiful man , but the face of the creature was horrible . |
| 30 | Chapter III will help you to choose a rug suited to your individual needs — you may want to make a worthwhile investment , or simply brighten up your home . |