Example sentences of "to make [pers pn] [vb infin] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've not seen anything since then to make me doubt that . ’ |
| 2 | You also have to think of the effect it has on other people , how er if you just let people get away with it , it does n't mean you hate them , loathe them and damn them but er you 've got to make them realise that for other people , for everybody . |
| 3 | The they 're never sort of given feeble excuses , we are erm very truthful with them , i in order to make them understand that , you know , there are limitations erm within our jobs as well , cos a lot of people expect things , and erm you may promise them , well other people may promise them , and it 's not delivered then of course it 's sort of them and us , and we , we try to dispel that idea , it 's not them |
| 4 | Well it must have been hurting you to make you do that . |
| 5 | Or rather , about how to try to tell it : since whether any such action of yours succeeds in doing what you want ( giving your tellee a true belief ) will depend as we 've seen on the truth of the beliefs which you also need in order to make you undertake that action . |
| 6 | Is there anything to make you believe that Poll Tax bills landing on people 's mats this time next year will be any nearer the estimate than they were last time . |
| 7 | ‘ Who twisted his arm to make him admit that ? ’ she demanded incredulously . |
| 8 | Only how the devil to make him believe that ? |
| 9 | Identify what you want it to do , learn how to make it do that , ignore everything else . |
| 10 | I love the songs they write for me and I try to make it look that way in the style in which I deliver it , ’ she added modestly . |