Example sentences of "[conj] he makes [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the strengths of Cable 's work here is that he makes such possible lines of argument and controversy vivid . |
| 2 | The busy physician points out that he makes many more night visits than the six calls a week he puts in a £270 claim for . |
| 3 | Anyway that 's not important , the important thing is that he makes this , this idea that the educated should be erm given plural votes , in order to protect democracy being distorted by class interest . |
| 4 | It 's not just that he makes more commission by selling you an endowment rather than a repayment mortgage . |
| 5 | And once he makes this decision he he ca n't after a year or two say well no that was wrong , I wo n't I 'll er I 'll change now because he 's only got two years there . |
| 6 | What gets me about this guy Alderson is that he served in the country area of Cornwall , and he makes all these proposals about inner-city policing ; now how the hell would he know anything about the inner city ? |
| 7 | I have a friend who runs a company in Portsmouth called Bodyline and he makes all my leotards . |
| 8 | And he makes that as well . |
| 9 | He stands alone — as Kenneth Clarke or David Ennals will confirm — and he makes few friends . |
| 10 | Actually , I sent Felicity to Summerhill because I saw this awfully exciting film called The Alamo , starring John Wayne , whom I adore , and he makes this absolutely glorious speech in it which goes ‘ Freedom , I like the sound of the word ’ , actually it 's ‘ Republic ’ he says , I know that because it was on the television last week , but I 've always heard it as ‘ Freedom ’ and I read that A S O'Neill positively breathed Freedom , as indeed do all the Irish , I find , and one has to have pots of money to go there , which gives one — what 's the word ? — sachet , which you do absolutely need to get into Society these days , and Felicity ( her name means Freedom , too , from the Latin , you know ) was frightfully keen to go , and does n't the name simply drip June in , say , the Cotswolds , and Felicity says there are teachers there with nothing to do at all , so you can tell the staff must be tip-top — I mean , what luxury ! spare staff ! — and Felicity 's always been such a tearaway and I know it 's jolly hard but I do think one needs Discipline to get one 's Freedom , I 've always had it , and Republics too , and now I gather she 's been on television , and Felicity was absolutely swearing by the school or something , Angela says , and where is it — somewhere pretty — she goes by train … |
| 11 | If he makes such a report , he must send a copy to the Audit Commission . |
| 12 | The hon. Gentleman need not think that there is any military support for the idea that in the past the Navy has argued for a three-boat solution , and he will be given a very rough time by the Navy if he makes such a suggestion . |
| 13 | If he makes any mistake no harsh remark is made , but quietly he is asked to go through again and point out such-and-such a sheep or goat which has been purposely hidden . |
| 14 | I 'm gon na , I 'm gon na get Scott tonight if he makes any comments and this fist is gon na go strop straight where it hurts . |
| 15 | Stand over him while he makes those calls . ’ |
| 16 | When a blacksmith grows big muscles , he makes more of certain kinds of proteins , but it is doubtful whether he makes any new ones . |
| 17 | The right hon. Gentleman might look close to home before he makes that general assertion . |
| 18 | I can usually tolerate him , nodding tactfully when I feel it is appropriate , and being carefully non-committal when he makes any sweeping statements . |
| 19 | What happens when he makes another hole ? |
| 20 | Alina leans on the rail beside Angelica , both of them looking down at Walter as he makes another thrust into the darkness beneath them . |