Example sentences of "even make a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He bought four rounds of double scotches last night and it did n't even make a hole in what he 'd got . ’ |
2 | One could even make a case for delaying it until the Club celebrates its Centenary Year 20 years hence . |
3 | Anyway , that Richardson sells smack so cheap he does n't even make a profit . ’ |
4 | Forty-five per cent of this group said that they could not even make a guess at the likely interest rate . |
5 | Pacy wing once told to give up rugby because he would never even make a club player . |
6 | Allen thought this ‘ a very ingratiating-type comment ’ with no substance and no meaning ; he did not even make a note of it . |
7 | Erm in fact you notice I did n't even make a note on it . |
8 | But the accountant could well be the guy that you went and played tennis with and the boy does n't even make a move unless he gets the accountant and |
9 | The fact is , USL 's total revenues for 1992 were about $90m and we even made a bit of a profit . |
10 | He even made a pot of tea and poured her a cup when she got up for work . |
11 | Yet it even made a suggestion to CSM that might have made a dent in its sales graph . |
12 | He even made a number of slips and repetitions that on a different evening he would have been quick to reprimand in others . |
13 | In them , she again described the work she did and the success she had achieved ; she gave details of her height , weight and false hair colour ; she even made a comment or two - as some of the men had in their letters — on her sexual preferences . |
14 | You could choose a plain dark colour and cover it with a pale piece of lace , or even make a patchwork background on which to place your flowers . |
15 | There are farmers who with the existing lack of any political support are looking at different avenues to improve their profits or even make a profit . |
16 | The reason for the above study was the possibility of including a reliability check in the program , to compare each reading with a predicted value and indeed even make a correction or output a diagnostic message that a given reading should be regarded with suspicion . |
17 | The following afternoon — i.e. the day the Germans made their most menacing gains — he telephoned that the attack had ‘ slowed down and it looked as though we would be able to hold out and even make a counter-attack ’ . |
18 | Artis even made a plaster bust of Clare , who once described his friend as ‘ a clever man & everything but a poet ’ . |
19 | Despite this apparent endorsement , SCO wo n't say whether it has even made a decision yet , suggesting that it is still trying to picture a future for OSF/1 , given the lack of industry support for it and the shadows cast by OSF 's re-focusing . |
20 | She has even made a solo visit to the United States . |
21 | In many cases they have gone long periods before they have even made a profit . |
22 | The business has even made a bit of money this year . |
23 | He 'd even made a series of phone calls to arrange a lift . |
24 | He had even made a suggestion about a piece she might write on the role of women in the Tory Party , perhaps in the Government Whips ' Office . |
25 | Reaching her room , she wanted with all her heart to leave Parkwood , and even made a move to get out her overnight bag . |
26 | When they reached the town of Paulstock , Hubert Molland even made a joke . |
27 | The all-powerful ICC even made a balls up of it by refusing to clear the tourists when asked to do so . |
28 | In some cases it 's even making a loss . |
29 | Enough space even to make a stop at a Le Havre supermarché worthwhile . |
30 | However , he even makes a way to deal with wrong behaviour . |