Example sentences of "that [pers pn] make [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I could have got away with murder that Saturday night , although under the present circumstances I had better add that I made no attempt to do so . |
2 | The point is that I made a mistake — oh , I do have a feeling for him , that helped to confuse the issue , we do like one another — what I have come to see is that my falling for Lewis was not what I took it to be . ’ |
3 | I 've spent the night thinking about everything that happened , and I now realise that I made a mistake about you being involved with Harry Martin . ’ |
4 | Erm the other parts that I made a note of , you did n't ac well you Steve said the wife will be back in an hour and a half erm you did n't pick up Bill any , anything on that at that stage as to whether she ought to be involved although when he started talking or when he could n't remember the , the names of the or dates of birth of the children , he remembered the names , the dates of birth of the children , you mentioned the fact then that the wife would be back in a in an hour |
5 | However , if the hon. Gentleman had attended the seminar at which I made my remarks last Monday — I greatly regret that he was not there to hear me talk about delegation to the regional arts boards — he would have known that I made the point that if such delegation is fully successful — if the regional arts boards are progressing well — the question whether the five major national companies should continue to be funded by the Arts Council or be funded directly will arise . |
6 | So it is bread on both rods , except that I make a paste for the free-line rod so that I am still offering a bait on a weightless rig . |
7 | Not that I make a fuss about it . |
8 | My gardening activities are , perhaps , slightly unorthodox , in that I make a point of growing plants whose flowers are known to be attractive to insects , plant flowers and vegetables together , tidy and prune only as much as is absolutely necessary , encourage plants , even ‘ weeds ’ , that give continuous ground cover , and rigorously exclude poisonous chemicals . |
9 | ‘ Take a turn with me , Doctor , and I 'll lay my faith to your scepticism that I make the weir and back before you . ’ |
10 | The unexpected thing was that she made no attempt to hide her age , which was around sixty . |
11 | Once more she stood gazing out over the garden , but this time everything seemed different — so different that when he took her gently into his arms it was so natural that she made no attempt to draw back . |
12 | Hell , I should have remembered that she makes a habit of greeting emissaries with violence . ’ |
13 | theory that you made a mistake , and you 've got to somehow explain that |
14 | And I suggest that you made a number of such threats which constituted a sustained campaign of intimidation . |
15 | But I think , my dear Lisa , if you cast your mind back you 'll recall that you made the assumption all by yourself . |
16 | ‘ And do you still feel that you made an error of judgement ? ’ |
17 | They 'll say we ca n't afford you , so it 's in my interest really that you make a profit . |
18 | Keep a notebook if it helps and make sure that you make a collection of the situations that cause a program to crash . |
19 | That comes automatically , together with iced water , before Peggy Sue begins interrogating you , and is replenished so often and so generously that you make a note to speak harshly to the next British rip-off artist who rushes you 80p for a niggardly Nescafe . |
20 | It is surprising that you make a fuss about the succession . |
21 | I often say jokingly that you make a comment to somebody and you find you 're talking to the world export on expert on whatever it is . |
22 | The moral of this tale is that to knit a garment to the correct size , it is vital that you make a tension swatch and try to match the result to the tension the designer of the pattern has given . |
23 | It is important when testing a cat 's hearing to ensure that you make the noise to check its reactions out of sight of the cat . |
24 | Er , I am prepared to , that you make the decision on that . |
25 | The most important thing in socialising is that you make the time and spend the effort to keep those friends that you do have . |
26 | Erm that 's I mean I would really recommend that you make the time . |
27 | I am , however , particularly keen that we make every effort to achieve a maximum attendance , so if any members would like a supply of booking forms — in English or in German — to send to potential delegates at home or abroad , Lucy Burgin at Easton House will be pleased to hear from you . |
28 | What we were n't trying to say is that we make no contribution to the greenhouse effect … [ but ] to say that making Andrex from virgin fibre instead of waste causes less carbon dioxide to be released to the atmosphere . ’ |
29 | Invoking ( 3 ) leads us to assert that this is a real property of A ( or B ) even in the circumstance that we make no measurement of the u component . |
30 | We are required by the Copyright Act to have a written request before we can supply the copy , for which the law demands that we make a charge . |