Example sentences of "i [verb] make [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I felt a lot of anger , but there was nothing I could do with it ; then it faded , until I started making some connections with feminism at the beginning of the seventies . |
| 32 | So I started making some calls of my own . |
| 33 | Three years ago , when I started to make some real money as opposed to all that other stuff I 'd been making , my father hit bad trouble on the tables and the track and he … |
| 34 | I struggled to make some sense of this new and appalling complication . |
| 35 | I felt very sorry for her by now and for want of knowing how to express my sympathy I offered to make another pot of tea . |
| 36 | I 've worked with children in various settings , mainly in secondary school , and in recent years I 've worked with students , so when I try to make that sort of categorization I find it very difficult . |
| 37 | In Chapter 10 I try to make some suggestions about the form and content of a practical politics of reproduction which could help in the mobilization of the social forces necessary for the implementation of a programme of structural social change . |
| 38 | I left them together while I went to make some coffee , and when I came back into the room , Shanti was saying , ‘ Patsy , where do I get my big feet from ? |
| 39 | when I went to make some jam tarts . |
| 40 | When I was chided by someone for seeming oblivious of ‘ the magnitude of the accounting operation ’ I said that it was because of my consciousness of the magnitude of all other operations that I dared to make these demands of Mr Whalley , who perfectly understands in any case . |
| 41 | It all reminded me of what I received when I dared to make some mild criticism of the habits of cyclists and for much the same reason . |
| 42 | Well , I 'd like to do , that we do do that , I mean , we have I think made some submissions in the past , but I think it 's now quite clear that the fears that we 've expressed in this committee over the years , are well founded , and we 've got to the point , where the whole er project for the special needs people , is is going is going to be very vulnerable . |
| 43 | I did n't do so , but I did make another suggestion . |
| 44 | Anyway , all I can say is , I did make some notes somewhere , I think I put them in my pocket , or maybe ( silence ) . |
| 45 | ‘ I 'ave made some . |
| 46 | I was the prime suspect this time because of the Golden Syrup job , and although I knew she did n't have any proof , nothing I said made any difference . |
| 47 | I thought I had made that plain . ’ |
| 48 | ‘ I thought I had made that clear , ’ said Wheeler with no attempt at all to disguise his contempt for the Archdeacon . |
| 49 | It was the first time I had made this mistake , but Bamba immediately turned and ran back to us . |
| 50 | Back at the firm , did my colleagues ask if I had made any good deals , ordered too much or made new contacts ? |
| 51 | In that time I had made some friends , gained much self-confidence , and finally lost my hatred of the Reeds . |
| 52 | There was one field in particular that I had made some good finds on and I had searched this piece of land time and time again . |
| 53 | As I had made some pretty critical remarks about the Soviet Union , at a time the war-time alliance still commanded admiration , especially among the young , he pointed out that if printed , these views would be taken by the Kremlin to be officially inspired . |
| 54 | Maybe I had made some inadvertent noise . |
| 55 | And I had to make all these er computations out and er I made fifty that I thought nobody could pick . |
| 56 | I had to make several trips every day , carrying one bucket on my head and another resting on my hip . |
| 57 | Its reflection on the water surface of the river at Abingdon advanced towards me , in this case not exactly to my feet because I was up on the bridge , but whatever else I managed to achieve in the picture I had to make this plane of the river advance . |
| 58 | I felt that I had to make some sort of social effort so I swung my legs off the bed and sat sheepishly on the edge . |
| 59 | I had to make some sort of last-ditch stand . |
| 60 | reasons why I 've made little use of it . |