Example sentences of "and make a [adj] note " in BNC.
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| 1 | We vaccinate new puppies in the arms of totally unsuitable and unprepared owners , and make a mental note of all problems which will occur in future , hoping that the owners will come back to us instead of the chap along the road . |
| 2 | Stare at something immediately in front of you and make a mental note of what you can see above that object and below it , to the right and to the left . |
| 3 | Always sit near the door , try to sit near the driver , guard or conductor , and make a mental note of where the emergency alarm is . |
| 4 | The student should look out for them and make a mental note of their fascinating and beautiful effect . |
| 5 | ON being mistreated by British Rail most passengers probably prefer to forget the experience , get on with their lives and make a mental note to take night classes in the ridiculously complicated ticket system . |
| 6 | Once outside in the fresh air he felt marvellous and made a mental note to attend the Turkish baths regularly . |
| 7 | Martin watched the child flick it gently away and made a mental note to see the landlord about getting the house stoved . |
| 8 | He looked at his brother 's open face , and made a mental note to tell his mother what was going down with him . |
| 9 | Those who spoke ill of him would find it difficult to continue such activity without a jaw to move , he considered , and made a mental note to put one of the Secte Rouge in charge of security . |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't think rubbish , ’ she muttered to herself , and made a mental note to castigate Ace for bringing the anachronistic device along . |
| 11 | Although she was asleep , I whispered , I forgive you , and made a mental note to be more professional in the future . |
| 12 | He re-directed it to the sales department and made a mental note to have a word with the post room ; it was about time that they got their act together . |
| 13 | I was reminded of the Beaufort Scale for wind strength which describes gale conditions ashore as " whole trees in motion " , and made a mental note that in Shetland where there are no trees it must be " whole roofs in motion " . |
| 14 | She was irritated to find that one essential item at least was missing , and made a mental note to have someone telephone for it immediately . |
| 15 | I at once seized my astrolabe and made a careful note of the time of full eclipse , which was a little more than three-quarters of an hour after the eleventh hour of the night . |
| 16 | Reading this , I could have been forgiven for conjuring up a picture of the Queen Mother settling down comfortably by a television set at Sandringham , perhaps a daughter at her side , a corgi at feet and refreshment to hand , basking in the glow of my birthday tribute to her , and making a mental note to instruct the Private secretary in the morning to send a line of thanks to those concerned . |