Example sentences of "he [verb] make [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He agreed to make two of these sails for us to try and we later purchased a third from association funds . |
| 2 | Kinnear , who said he expected to make one more signing this week-end , looked forward to Jones the manager with a wry smile . |
| 3 | He had centre front stage , his voice projected forward over Therese 's , and he ceased to make any attempt to act out the plotted movements with her . |
| 4 | Like his predecessors he failed to make any headway . |
| 5 | We had the same bills after he got made redundant . |
| 6 | I 'd ask him to clean the bath when he got out or occasionally hoover , but he would n't so we rowed about that , especially after he got made redundant . |
| 7 | By closing down Polish educational institutions ( notably the university at Vil'na and the lycée at Krzemieniec ) , by suppressing the Uniate Church ( in 1839 ) , by abolishing Magdeburg Law in Kiev ( in 1835 ) and the Lithuanian Statute throughout the region ( in 1840 ) , by promoting the publication of history books which argued that the western provinces had been Russian from time immemorial , by depriving many Poles of noble status , by promoting the interests of their Ukrainian and Belorussian serfs , and by insisting that local administration be conducted in Russian , he sought to make clear what he meant by allowing " Nationality " , narodnost' , to be attached to " Orthodoxy " and " Autocracy " in the celebrated circular of 1833 . |
| 8 | So now every day he looks to make sure how many I got . |
| 9 | He tried to make small talk but got no replies . |
| 10 | He was , it appears , neither rapacious nor peremptory , no ‘ for kicks ’ , no ‘ wham bam , thank you , mam ! ’ — he tried to make sure both of them enjoyed the time ; and he was fun . |
| 11 | Suddenly he tried to make some sexual advances . |
| 12 | But , leaving that aside for a moment , he tried to make some sense of Steen 's behaviour . |
| 13 | Every time he tried to make any kind of serious statement or speech for years thereafter , people came back to the plants . |
| 14 | Billy was not a great goalscorer , but everyone who saw him play for the Palace is agreed that he helped to make hundreds of them for us . |
| 15 | He has made that very clear . ’ |
| 16 | He has made five changes from Oslo , with Barnes and new Anfield team-mate Clough teaming up hoping to give their beleaguered manager breathing space . |
| 17 | But one thing that I would share with you and it 's this , is that whenever the friends of Jesus eat and drink together they remember him his sacrificial love for them and the wonderful gift of freedom that he has made possible . |
| 18 | Will he confirm categorically that TECs will have equal access to the funds that he has made available under the White Paper , excellent as it is ? |
| 19 | No manager , in any half-decent company , is able to get away with claiming that he has made all the improvements it is possible to make . |
| 20 | All-seeing , all-wise , all-present , self-existent , He has made all things well for ever and ever . |
| 21 | In recent months he has made two major speeches in Parliament on the subject . |
| 22 | The inclusion of the word " reasonably " gives the court a discretion which will be exercised in the tenant 's favour where for example he has made one or two late payments of rent , but not where he has been persistently in arrear throughout the term ( Bassett v Whiteley ( 1982 ) 54 P & CR 87 ) . |
| 23 | Could he explain how , in the following five or six years , he has made such a massive transformation ? |
| 24 | Thirty five today , there would be no better birthday present than the sort of start he has made each time he won here — a 66 in 1980 and a 68 in 1983 . |
| 25 | In the past two weeks he has made four trips abroad , including the current North America tour . |
| 26 | He has made several big mistakes . |
| 27 | This is his second year at Leeds , and he has made several appearances in the Reserves . |
| 28 | He has made some good films and he is a good ambassador for the industry . ’ |
| 29 | His Mother tells me that he is of a mechanical turn , and I know that he has made some progress in mathematics . |
| 30 | The obligation to give discovery of relevant documents is continuing , so that documents which come into existence or a party 's possession after he has made formal discovery must be disclosed to the other side . |