Example sentences of "[pers pn] makes [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She makes records for men .
2 — Amadé looks on the rat 's body with sorrow , she 's soft-hearted , you know that , when the rat wife come running out , eyes left and right , watching out , a red flower in her teeth , and she makes passes over the dead creature from tip of tail to tip of nose .
3 She makes peace with Paul , accepts a job as a lecturer in philology and finally succeeds in establishing genuine communication with Bernard .
4 Charlie 's a man of the world , and she makes Pollyanna seem like a painted hussy . ’
5 She makes sounds of relish : ‘ Mmmm , mmmm .
6 She makes things up .
7 The split apparently came after the fiery-tempered pair had a row about Tatum wanting to go back to acting — leaving McEnroe to look after the children while she makes movies .
8 Attempts to develop a peinture feminine , on the lines of the écriture feminine proposed by Hélène Cixous ( whose rhapsodic feminism has had much greater impact on the Aglophone world than on her own French audience ) , led to works which sought to represent the very evanescence , immateriality , and ordinariness of women 's existential condition and past works , as in Bobby Baker 's performance art , in which she makes cakes or reproduces her daily kitchen routines , or , Susan Hiller 's cool , barometrically precise account of her own pregnancy , in the graphic work , ‘ Ten Months ’ .
9 From such things as mattresses , wash-basins and bath-tubs , she makes plaster casts and it is these that are presented to the public .
10 She makes net , reels you in like big fish . ’
11 When she makes love she screams like a banshee , and things are inclined to get knocked over .
12 She makes love with her eyes closed as though she is trying not to look at him .
13 She makes love quickly , strongly , almost silently .
14 But then she makes music to send to other worlds ; music too , promising peace and cooperation in a new spiritually harmonious era ; music that defies gravity all on its own .
15 She makes use sometimes of ‘ residues of dust which leave strange effects .
16 She makes use sometimes of ‘ residues of dust which leave strange effects .
17 My mum remembers long ago when she makes snow men , together
18 go on then , my mum remembers long ago when she makes snow men in the snow and pulled a face at Mrs Jones
19 long ago when she makes snow men in the snow and pulled a face at Mrs Jones
20 My mum remembers long ago , when she makes snow men in the snow , and pulled a face at Mrs Jones , but I 'll know she 'll tell stories to make me laugh , make me laugh , make me laugh , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh and to make me feel this bad , I love my mum , she 's the best mum in the world
21 Read Agatha Christie 's Death on the Nile and note the way she makes Poirot time and again call attention to a pistol that has been thrown into the river .
22 She makes wreaths and bouquets for VIPs .
23 When Kaye 's not rushing round after her children , she makes time for her hobby which is collecting 19th-century watercolours .
24 Columbine became Mother Simone 's daughter , Lise , in La Fille Mal Gardée where she makes butter , churns and helps to spin .
25 No , the only the only , the only milk that gets turned out is when she makes drinks , milky drinks she puts too much in the pan be be because she make them !
26 and she uses that you know and she makes rugs and
27 I think I must be like my mother , she is always letting herself be interviewed , my father says its vulgar , but she likes it , she likes people coming to ask her questions about herself and how she makes coffee and who she his to dinner and what kind of paper she writes on , she says it makes her feel as though she really has got somewhere in her life .
28 She makes trouble wherever she goes . ’
29 The language in which he makes inferences itself built its vocabulary by similar naming of the similar and was learned by mimicking other speakers .
30 When he goes to London he makes friends with Wemmick , Jaggers 's clerk , and also with Herbert Pocket with whom he becomes very close to .
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