Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] make a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 and they 're allowed to get away with that sort of gently what was it his cosy middle job could ta you know where you do n't make a decision where you everything around you is nice and cosy here if provided you do n't make a decision nothing will happen !
32 If you do n't make a noise , they wo n't take any notice .
33 If you do n't make a sale , or it was a successful day , it 's the fact that you 've had a full day of activity that matters .
34 If you do not make a will , your partner has no right to look after your affairs or to inherit anything of yours .
35 The Intestacy Rules will govern the distribution of your property if you do not make a will .
36 The the only job which I told Neil I do not expect him to take is working for waste disposal because he did that , this time last year and before he started he was full of big talk about you make a lot of money and you get a lot of tips at Christmas he found that you do not make a lot of money and you do not get generous tips at Christmas
37 If she did n't make a stand now he would expect her to jump to his bidding for the rest of the voyage .
38 She tore it open in a frenzy ; she would go home , at once , tomorrow , at least she was appreciated there , well anyway by her father , at least she did n't make a fool of herself — ;
39 She did n't make a payment .
40 Her mouth was open , but she did n't make a sound as he whirled her into the darkness .
41 She did n't make a move , so he took her free arm and led her out .
42 She did n't make a move for the jukebox , but the coins had disappeared .
43 No one was dancing , just smooching , and she did n't make a habit of smooching with almost strangers .
44 Perhaps she had better make a bolt for it .
45 Shirley 's sort of getting on to you a bit I think we 'd better make a move .
46 Then , ‘ Come on we 'd better make a start .
47 ‘ I suppose we 'd better make a start .
48 So we 'd better make a note of that .
49 We did n't make a wager , ’ she said quickly .
50 I assume we did n't make a loss on it .
51 So we were really answerable to the Ipswich Borough Council , rather than to private enterprise which some people really wanted to sell us off as being a , you know , a weight round their necks because if we did n't make a lot of money after the war , the accounts would show that we were making a deficiency every year and erm , well there was no way that you could recoup it because our routes were n't really long enough to charge lots of fares erm , maybe tuppence was the town centre to the extreme termini
52 We did n't make a sale , though we did make contacts that would n't have been available to us otherwise .
53 We did n't make a move without approval of the Buying Room at Ipswich , this was the power base of the Company , the team was led by ( Mr Jim ) , ( Pop ) and .
54 I thought that I had made it clear that we did not make a profit on the war .
55 ‘ Piece of cake , if we do n't make a noise , even if they 're in . ’
56 So there will be a slight improvement on that position but erm I do feel that we have to continue to do them the costume plays we ca n't just say oh we do n't make a profit on it , we ca n't do it , I think that would be a very shortsighted erm philosophy .
57 If we do n't make a stand now then all of us in this hall will be a living , breathing testament to the betrayal of all those that have gone before us and we 'll leave nothing for anybody coming in the future .
58 On the other hand we do quite frequently mutter to ourselves as we try to deduce something logically — or even if we do n't make a sound we often use words in our head when trying to work out a complex problem .
59 COMMERCIAL Union , one of the big five insurance groups , stuck to its slogan , ‘ We do n't make a drama out of a crisis ’ , yesterday and promised business as usual after losing its headquarters in the explosion .
60 ‘ They had talked openly of their respective marital difficulties at Sandringham last Christmas , although the Duchess insists that they did not make a pact by which they would both end their marriages this year . ’
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