Example sentences of "how make [noun] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember old Johnny Redburn saying , ‘ I 've got to hand it to you , Ralph , you know how to make things go with a swing . ’ |
| 2 | He is finally rejected by the devious , arrogant Keith , who informs him that he is ‘ obsolete ’ because he does not ‘ know how to make things happen ’ . |
| 3 | The words on my ‘ flimsy ’ were ‘ Lieutenant Harvey-Jones is an able officer , who knows how to make things happen , albeit tactfully . ’ |
| 4 | I have been trying to learn how to make things happen ever since . |
| 5 | The illustrations are clear and easy to follow , and there are tips on how to make flowers last longer , and other tricks of the trade . |
| 6 | He knows how to make people laugh , without whipping them into such a state of excitement that they feel a keen sense of anti-climax when the host of the show comes on . |