Example sentences of "[pers pn] makes [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She makes sure that both the dirt and the germs it contains are washed away with Lifebuoy . |
2 | So she makes sure the decorations for the family home are ready well in advance . |
3 | ‘ Very admirable of her , ’ snapped Mrs Healy , ‘ but of course she makes sure that the garments of all you pupils are in order . |
4 | She makes sure morning coffee and beverages get to the outbuildings on campus , then organises staff for special functions that day , checking they have all they need on the trolleys for the VC 's or PVC 's lunches . |
5 | Well , one thing 's for sure — if people are rude about her , she makes sure she gives as good as she gets . |
6 | Claire says she makes sure he has a good day out … and Allan says there 's no other way to learn or get better than just climbing |
7 | If she makes sure she is looking good , feeling good , working well , she has a better chance of taking a cool look at him from a distance and deciding if she really wants him in her life . |
8 | Aye , yeah , but the thing is you says he 's got no money in his pocket , but I bet he do n't go without nothing , I bet he do n't , I bet he do n't go without nothing , I bet she makes sure he has everything . |
9 | When its heroine , Dorothea , first entertains the illusion that marriage to Mr Casaubon will confer upon the everyday-the aspect of great things , she makes one exception to the frustration of her efforts as a single woman to lead a significant life in that period in England : ‘ I do n't feel sure about doing good in any way now ; everything seems like going on a mission to a people whose language I do n't know ; — unless it were building good cottages — there can be no doubt about that . ’ |
10 | She makes that bastard Kane look like a social worker . |
11 | When sh when she makes that for me . |
12 | She makes regular visits to Osteopath , Steven Davies in Cheltenham for treatment . |
13 | Sandie , who met Freddie when she was an 18-year-old dancer on his show , smiled broadly as he quipped : ‘ The real reason I 'm leaving my wife is she makes lousy coffee . ’ |
14 | I 've never believed it , but sometimes she makes such leaps of comprehension … |
15 | ‘ But she makes nice chocolate cake and she 's handy when the cook 's on holiday , ’ she admitted as she examined her face in the shine . |
16 | Torn between high society and the life of the workers on the estate , she makes many mistakes before seeing the truth . |
17 | She is already a megastar in Japan , where she makes frequent visits for personal and TV appearances . |
18 | She makes negative prints and she manipulates photographic materials with acid . |
19 | She makes ingenious , economical use of all the expressive qualities of glass : the fluctuating seediness of Hartley Wood glass , for example , and the more matted uniformity of French glass . |
20 | This is called the imprest , and out of this he or she makes all small payments . |
21 | It seems to me she makes all the rules and I 'm expected just to carry them out and still be responsible . |
22 | ‘ She makes all her friends so happy . ’ |
23 | We had one er you know , the eldest daughter she makes all her own bread |
24 | She makes similar |
25 | The Marr technique of painting is to go and visit the subject , where she makes copious notes on eye colour and other little idiosyncrasies that will help catch the soul of the dog . |
26 | My orders , and so you may tell Araminta if she makes any objection . |
27 | She makes lovely cakes . |
28 | Keith 's cheese dairy is , unusually , run by a woman , Karen Jeffries , and together with her two female assistants , she makes twenty four 45lb cheeses every day . |
29 | In the passage above , she makes clear that she is not interested in conventional love poetry , but in describing something closer to her actual way of life . |
30 | Try to have your progress reviewed regularly with your nurse manager , so that neither of you makes misleading assumptions about your ability to cope or happiness in the job . |