Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Make everyone stand in a circle and explain that you have been granted a special power which places people under your spell . |
| 2 | Some old people have ill-fitting dentures which make them change to a ‘ soft ’ diet of bread , jam , cakes , biscuits , tinned puddings , and other convenience foods which do not supply all their dietary requirements . |
| 3 | However , I feel it is better to dominate all dogs equally and make them come to a submissive position in front of the owner , preferably the down position . |
| 4 | Our main purpose in life is to make people aware of the problem , to make them think of their own vulnerability and responsibility and make them act in a safe and sensible way . |
| 5 | One longs to give a copy each to ten assorted bus company managers ( leavened with the occasional politician and academic ) and make them wait on a cold dark wet night in a vandalised bus shelter for an unpredictable R registered banger . |
| 6 | I did n't think I 'd be able to keep my sanity or my family if it happened again , but there was no way I was going to let him make me sign for a loan I did n't want . |
| 7 | Soho , meanwhile , enthuse and make me feel like a miserable old fart . |
| 8 | I 've got some pills but they make me feel like a rag in the mornings . |
| 9 | Worst of all , would the option to ignore the incident make me party to an action I abhor ? |
| 10 | " You make me sound like a glaze . " |
| 11 | You make me sound like a Victorian governess ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You make me sound like a package , ’ Caroline said angrily as she swung to face him . |
| 13 | ‘ You make me sound like an ogre . ’ |
| 14 | but I mean I went to a church school |
| 15 | I mean I went to a boarding school before I came here that was just like that but , but it was more like , I do n't know , the guys there , I had more friends that were boys than friends with the girls , yeah |
| 16 | Joined as an M C. Erm , effectively I I mean I work in a Direct Marketing Department , all the junk mail for the un uneducated . |
| 17 | so I , I mean I suppose in a sense it would be good if you did actually change something but that 's not entirely necessary for me . |
| 18 | I mean I think to a , I think to a degree we always have been fifty sort of thing when the rock 'n' roll started to come over then again you see for we , we look little one . |
| 19 | ‘ They want me to go on a course , the company runs it , so 's I can demonstrate the new machine . |
| 20 | No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ? |
| 21 | ‘ They want me to go to a mental hospital , Mum . ’ |
| 22 | You want me to go in a garage and ask for , have you got a flick on band ! |
| 23 | If they only want me to stay for a year then I 'm entitled to do what I want under freedom of contract . |
| 24 | Sources say its looking for a decision by Spring . |
| 25 | ( Marr was sporting a huge rockabilly quiff which looked like a French loaf sticking out of the top of his head . ) |
| 26 | Do you , suggest you go for a meal as well ? |
| 27 | D' you feel like a shopping trip to New York ? |
| 28 | They say she looked like an angel . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ They say she goes like a stoat too , ’ I said loudly . |
| 30 | You say you work at a desk . |