Example sentences of "but [noun prp] make [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't go to Lourdes for a miracle but Lourdes makes me appreciate each day and thank God for Zoe . |
| 2 | But Will made it clear he 'll be happy to work with me and was keen that we all pull together . ’ |
| 3 | But Hester made them reasonably welcome . |
| 4 | This restoration of the sense of life may well be an effect frequently produced by techniques of making strange , but Shklovsky makes it clear that in the end the object itself is not important , but merely a pretext for art . |
| 5 | As in much self-conscious fiction , we are constantly being reminded of the fictionality of the novel , but Verbivore makes it clear that this fictionality also applies to the ‘ simulations ’ of the media which its ‘ fictions ’ purportedly replace . |
| 6 | Gooch 's hand in selection this winter was considerable — but Fletcher made it clear that in future he will exercise more influence over the make-up of a tour party . |
| 7 | It is hardly surprising that the Largo of No. 88 , one of the loveliest slow movements that Haydn ever wrote , should encourage expansive treatment , but Kuijken makes it far too heavy , seriously holding up the flow of the great melody with overemphasis and exaggerated pauses , all made the more obtrusive without continuo . |
| 8 | ‘ No bank would lend him the money but Harry made it work . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But Jesus made me , so Jesus save me from pity , sympathy , and people discussing me . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But Jesus made me , so Jesus save me from pity , sympathy , and people discussing me . ’ |
| 11 | Hindle put the visitors ahead with a try which Grayson converted , but Bland made it 12–12 before Grasshoppers edged ahead again with a Grayson penalty . |
| 12 | ‘ I know , ’ said Lydia , ‘ but God makes me laugh . ’ |
| 13 | Recollecting that she had no money with her , Clare asked only for a cup of tea ; but Len made her and Bridget sit down while he queued , and returned with a loaded tray . |
| 14 | Leicester substitute Ian Ormondroyd almost equalised in the 64th minute , but Nelson made it safe with his second in the 77th minute with a low , curling 20-yard shot . |
| 15 | On the face of it , a routine about The Art of Spitting as a Teenager does n't seem likely to raise many laughs … but Morton makes it all look so simple . |
| 16 | The one time I feel sorry for the chaplain is when he falls into Madeline 's clutches , not that he minds but Trollope makes us aware that Signora Neroni is like a spider , trapping innocent people and sucking their will and life from them . |
| 17 | Not a good actor , but Charles made him play himself and it worked . |
| 18 | He 's an engineer , does n't know the first thing about literature , but Puddephat makes it all sound scientific by using these very long words . |