Example sentences of "[vb past] make [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Amelia 's condition makes it painful for her to be touched , but she and the other incurably ill and disabled children had no trouble touching the hearts of the DisneyWorld staff who helped make their visit truly the trip of a lifetime . |
2 | RON THACKER , BEM would like to thank all friends and colleagues who helped make his memorable day such a success . |
3 | She says ‘ It helped make my mother and I more independent so , I suppose it was a good thing . ’ |
4 | The change from mythic beings to human beings , while it demeaned individual younger members of the royal family ( ‘ How big is Fergie 's bottom ? ’ ) , did make their personal lives easier in one respect . |
5 | Soon the story of the scandalous exhibition was all over Paris and , ironically , the unlooked for publicity did make his work more saleable — although when Zborowski offered Jacques Lipchitz four nudes from the show for five hundred francs , he refused . |
6 | He did not make money , but he did make his name by persuading a great many people to visit the Exhibition with Cooks . |
7 | And if he did make his bed and then come in extra early this morning , like as not he 'd have relocked the door and set the internal alarms . " |
8 | I did make my escape from Roundhay — by a route taken by many of my contemporaries : higher education . |