Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joe Lydon 's impressive form at full-back , combined with an ability to play anywhere in the three-quarters , sees him make his third tour , while the man for whom he has deputised in recent weeks , Steve Hampson , goes on his first tour . |
| 2 | ‘ Fred lets me make the decisions , an' it was my idea ter sort this back room out . ’ |
| 3 | Because it helps you make a real and personal contribution to your child 's education . |
| 4 | ‘ If it helps you make up your mind , Mrs Diamond , I should tell you that I 'm a friend of Heather 's rather than a friend of her family … if you see what I mean . ’ |
| 5 | But it helps you make sense of the world , you know , if you have an analysis to hang things on . ’ |
| 6 | This file transfer program lets you make remote connections via a modem and access drives on a remote computer as it they were on your own machine . |
| 7 | Accepted by thousands of shops , hotels , restaurants , garages etc , in the UK and throughout the world , you will find a Midland Access card lets you make the most of your new spending power . |
| 8 | Quattro Pro virtually lets you make full presentations without the expense of a presentation package |
| 9 | Word for Windows lets you make the appearance of your work consistent , both within and between documents . |
| 10 | Equity treats her as if she was the unmarried owner of it ; it lets her dispose of it as she pleases in her lifetime , it lets her leave it by will , it even lets her make contracts which can be enforced against it , and against it only . |
| 11 | In her case , this lets her make ‘ better sense of symbolic narratives ’ ( 1986 : 11 ) . |
| 12 | ‘ Does she make bread pudding often ? ’ asked Jonathon . |
| 13 | ‘ Does she make jam ? ’ |
| 14 | What I find though , erm , becau my , because we got so much stuff coming in for the shop anyway , like the lettuce or the fruit and veg , my parents don , you know , like most people go , yo your mother probably goes , how many , how often does she make a shopping trip ? |
| 15 | And when it does we make it explicit that this is a matter of choice and consent . |
| 16 | How much profit does he make ? |
| 17 | So how much does he make ? |
| 18 | Where does he make his new discoveries ? |
| 19 | Only when he 's learnt to blow crystal without blemishes and scars , does he make the grade . |
| 20 | Only in John 's Gospel does he make one curious and profoundly interesting statement . |
| 21 | ‘ How does he make a living ? |
| 22 | Does he make you sing out with pleasure ? ’ |
| 23 | For instance , if the defendant tells a taxi driver that he must get money from his flat and the driver agrees , does he make off ? |
| 24 | Ken was in one of his usual moods trying to get his mental computer working — does he ignore them brusquely or does he make one of his faces and willingly sign an autograph ? |
| 25 | Well why does he make them so busy ? |
| 26 | Does he make a lot of fuss of her then ? |
| 27 | What sense does it make to say that somebody knows that there is , for example , a beer in the fridge , wants a beer , is able to open the fridge door but does n't open it ? |
| 28 | We do not want to say that one kind of state causes the other kind , but neither does it make much sense to say that they are ‘ parallel ’ or ‘ identical ’ . |
| 29 | Nor does it make any statements about the costs of administrative and managerial change , or of the considerable developments in information technology which will be required to carry out some of its proposals . |
| 30 | ‘ What difference does it make ? ’ frank looked at her out of his sunken eyes . |