Example sentences of "make [pron] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Iranians , of course , had little interest in vacations , but North could also make them wonderful offers in the currency they understood , TOWs : ‘ If you get the hostages out , we 'll send you a million of them . ’ |
| 2 | That would make me some kind of accessory after the fact , would n't it ? ’ |
| 3 | To realise that a crippled leg does n't make me some sort of oddity . |
| 4 | ‘ I shall make my final decision in the morning , ’ she said . |
| 5 | I can make my own way to my digs , ’ she said with great dignity . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll make my own way from there . ’ |
| 7 | You only need to drop me in town , and I can make my own way from there ! ’ |
| 8 | I wish to be wholly responsible for my acts , to be master of my fate ; I shall make my own choice of ends , distance myself from my own reactions and learn to manipulate them like external events . |
| 9 | Look , I 've no money for a hotel so I 'd better make my own arrangements for tonight . |
| 10 | Arnie 's fictional cousins — Austrian body-builders Hans and Franz Schwarzenegger — will make their silver-screen debut in Hans And Franz Go To Hollywood . |
| 11 | They 'll make their final decision on the site later this year . |
| 12 | There were , as we have seen , quite practical reasons for valuing neatness and cleanliness in working-class homes : only neatness could make their narrow rooms in any sense comfortable ( perhaps that is why the Bartons ' houseplace seems crammed with furniture ) , and only cleanliness could preserve them — and hence their betters from disease . |
| 13 | Start Reading will make their first experience of reading English colourful and enjoyable . |
| 14 | Church councils will make their own scale of charges for any extras you choose to have , such as bellringing , music or additional heating . |
| 15 | Julia said drily that she thought that free Capitalism with an adequate system of social welfare for all those who could not make their own success in it was probably the fairest workable system , and then laughed as she saw David 's expression . |
| 16 | However , it is a more difficult number for subjects to actually understand and make their own estimates of . |
| 17 | These latter worked on route 7 to Uxbridge and a few weeks before that route was to be converted to trolleybus operation , they were each fitted out with plough carriers and the necessary switch gear for conduit operation , so that they could make their own way under power to whichever depôt they were sent . |
| 18 | She told twins Andrew and Michael , 24 , they must make their own way in life . |
| 19 | This is important to individual sites so that they can make their own assessment of the value to them of adopting what has been identified as best practice elsewhere . |
| 20 | All honours courses taught in the department attempt a fuller treatment of periods , topics , and authors , from which students may make their own choice of areas of special study . |
| 21 | 17.17 An essential aspect of development in the secondary stages is that pupils should increasingly make their own decisions about their writing — what it is about , what form it should take and to whom it is addressed . |
| 22 | An essential element in our proposals for the secondary school is that pupils should increasingly make their own decisions about their writing : what it is about , what form it should take , and to whom it is addressed . |
| 23 | Our view is that we should let local authorities make their own decisions about their priorities . |
| 24 | In 1976 the government argued that , although it would set the ‘ broad lines of transport policies ’ , local communities would make their own decisions within the context of the national policy . |
| 25 | Photovoltaics lets those people make their own power on the spot by capturing the sun 's energy . |
| 26 | If possible the therapist should make their own tape of relaxation instructions which assists in the transfer of the skills from the therapy session to the home situation . |
| 27 | They might make their own bridge over a very small stream or ditch and find out what will float underneath . |
| 28 | It was agreed that the buyers would make their own arrangement for storage thereafter . |
| 29 | They want to engage in as mature a fashion as possible in realities as they are being experienced in order to take and make their own authority for their existence without being caught in the many traps for immaturity which are open to them . |
| 30 | It was declared the best policy was for the ‘ sent down ’ youth to remain where they were so that they could make their valuable contribution to the motherland on the ‘ agricultural front ’ , as in previous decades . |