Example sentences of "it [conj] make a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'd rather you eat it than make a mess of it eh ? |
| 2 | I stopped to dislodge one of them , hoping to carry it and make a camp-fire that evening . |
| 3 | Next she took off one of her two petticoats which had tucks and embroidery round the hem , and this she cut to cover it and make a frill round the edge . |
| 4 | Top Olympic official Dick Pound angered riders throughout the world by declaring : ‘ All the owners want is a horse that wins an Olympic gold , then sell it and make a fortune . ’ |
| 5 | If it 's any good we 'll nick it and make a fortune , and if it ai n't … we 'll call you . |
| 6 | Why not , my wife says , knock a hole through the boys ' bedroom wall , pinch a three foot six strip off it and make a new landing passage and extend the walk-in cupboard , forward to take up the old landing and sideways to build a space out to the main part of the stairs . |
| 7 | I mean , alright , we know you 're handling large lumps of money , but when you think of it , if you , if you , borrowed it at a different rate , you know , same rate as you could do finance , 'cos which I think the government could do it and make a profit at it . |
| 8 | they saw our house Friday , and they rang me up , and I said look , you know , I 've got , I 've got my exams today and I really do n't want to come up unless you see something , if you do , I will come up because they reckon it 's a joint effort , if we 're gon na live together , we 've all got to see it and make a contribution to looking at the house . |
| 9 | A deese is common ground but James Lamb poached it , built high walls around it and made a garden , unexpectedly large in that congested town . |
| 10 | The priest found his eyes drawn towards it and made a conscious effort to stop staring at it . |
| 11 | A constable brought Wycliffe 's coffee ; he sipped it and made a wry face . |
| 12 | He picked up a gin and tonic from the same tray where Belinda had found hers , sipped it and made a face . |
| 13 | She sipped it and made a face . |
| 14 | Guilt , or constantly thinking back to past errors , only has any value if you are able to learn from it and to make a firm decision to avoid those errors in the future . |
| 15 | If the child plays with it and makes a mess , the parent should not be concerned but just clear up the mess afterwards . |
| 16 | I love being in France and I recently bought an old barn there and took great pleasure in rebuilding it and making a garden . |