Example sentences of "they make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They make a variety of points in laying the charge , but what their complaints come down to , in Mr Jackson 's succint phrase , is : ‘ It 's just too damned soon . ’ |
| 2 | They make a variety of short- , medium- , and long-term decisions , each frequently requiring different configurations and quality of information . |
| 3 | Conventional wisdom supports the use of drills , substitution tables , and other devices for pattern practice on the grounds that they make a knowledge of language forms habitual . |
| 4 | It is true that when they use words like " aggression " and - " altruism " ( which they do a great deal ) they make a pretence that they have somehow dissociated these terms from their human behavioural origins — but it is only a pretence . |
| 5 | But I think they make a bit idle because they knew what they knew what I w You know I was able to serve the what they wanted is n't it . |
| 6 | But he was worried more about the waste then then ours contract That 's what he was cos there was a lot of waste on the old tables , and they make a bit more waste than on these new tables there . |
| 7 | There is no reason why a couple should continue to have sex into old age if they decide together that they do not want to , but it is important that they make a decision rather than lapse into no sex as a result of neglect or unresolved problems . |
| 8 | Yes erm I do n't know if I mentioned you a question properly er right there were young lads in there they be young lads in that lodge do this and they jump up and they make a decision quickly . |
| 9 | They assimilate , they analyze , they consider and then they make a decision or act on things . |
| 10 | I think glass , metal , reinforced concrete , fibre glass , brick are about it , ca n't think what else they make a building out of these days |
| 11 | They make a couple of mistakes , the most regrettable being an abominable version of ‘ Ghost Town ’ , but get it so right the rest of the time it 's easy to forgive them . |
| 12 | They make a mess , root up plants , flowers . |
| 13 | Of course yes I know it encourages the pigeons and they make a mess but anything to beautify the inner city . |
| 14 | This attitude , you know , boys will be boys and they make a mess and poor Mum has to do all the washing , is really quite , quite misguided because it , it does encourage those assumptions that mothers are there to tidy up after sons , and of course then sons when they grow up and get wives want to replace their mothers . |
| 15 | They are very tolerant about boys ' mess in the home and untidiness generally , and in a sense they lay the foundations right from the very beginning of boys growing up to think of women as kind of household servants — this attitude , you know , boys will be boys and they make a mess and poor mum has to do all the washing . |
| 16 | Well unless they make a noise . |
| 17 | But coloured girls , they make a gang and defend each other or beat others up … |
| 18 | They have also felt that if they make a payment at all , that they 're fully meeting their obligation , whatever the level of that payment . |
| 19 | If they make a phone call twelve hours later , the British police should be here minutes afterwards . |
| 20 | Like they make a mistake , or I 'd better phone back , and then it cost them all that much money again , more money . |
| 21 | They make a bowl turning tool rest , and two straight tools rests . |
| 22 | ‘ Magicians and acrobats — they make a change , ’ Maria conceded , smiling too . |
| 23 | A bonus for anybody who wants to move away from page thirty-six , when they make a contribution . |
| 24 | They make a contribution to employment by virtue of an increase in employment density or or not , depending on whether that increase actually takes place but they do not contribute to the I five provision by virtue of not being a change of use . |
| 25 | They make a fortune . ’ |
| 26 | Although they make a go of the cinema for a while , by showing desert pictures and pushing up the heat so that they can sell cool refreshments , their only aim is to get back to middle-class life , but with enough money to avoid any more ‘ petty , stupid problems . ’ |
| 27 | They make a honeycomb out of wax ? |
| 28 | As far as consumers are concerned , they pay VAT when they make a purchase . |
| 29 | Well , they make a difference … ’ |
| 30 | They make a difference inside . |