Example sentences of "he [adv] make [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He obviously made a habit of this .
2 But why should he alone make the headlines ?
3 He just made a crack about Maurice needing to sleep quiet in his bed .
4 When he heard about Marie 's accident he just made a joke .
5 ‘ In that case I think he just made a pass at your wife . ’
6 He just made the mid-afternoon Saudia connector flight .
7 He just makes a mockery of those who write players off at 32 or say the Premier League is for young athletes .
8 At Test level , he scarcely made the grade , averaging 19 with the bat and 40 with the ball .
9 And should he ever make a sequel , he 's been warned — someone will be watching very closely .
10 Rincewind relaxed slightly , which was to say that he still made a violin string look like a bowl of jelly .
11 When he still made no move to accept Cohen 's offer , Joshua put the package on the tea-chest , held up his sandwich and uttered a short Hebrew prayer before putting it to his mouth .
12 ‘ Are you coming ? ’ she asked , and when he still made no attempt to get up she said , ‘ What is it , why are you staring at me ? ’
13 Now you did n't have to copy everything , but Uncle Jonathan was very meticulous and anything that there would be any debate on , or any discussion on , he always made a copy and it was my job to do this without smearing it .
14 To begin with the obvious , there is no record that he forced a woman to bed against her will — none ; there is no rumble of the stain of real deceit — it seems he always made the rules of the arrangement clear .
15 you see he always makes an excuse but
16 He quickly made a name for himself when he reversed the works lorry into a workshop wall and was banned from driving the Company vehicles until after he could drive properly .
17 In one memorable outburst , he once made a plea for more money , claiming that professional footballers were little more than ‘ white slaves ’ .
18 He told the Queen how he once made the cast salute her as she drove past.He did n't have his Minder with him today , but he did bring 'er indoors .
19 He also made a pot of tea .
20 He scraped through the Eton of Dr Edmond Warre [ q.v. ] , under the particular care of Arthur Benson [ q.v. ] , his housemaster , without distinction , but in 1902 gained a first class in modern history at Balliol College , Oxford , where he also made a reputation for himself as a roof-climber , despite his blindness .
21 He also made a comment on one of his early poems that it belonged to his ‘ Imagist period ’ , adding almost sotto voce and in a typical Eliot way — ‘ if there was an Imagist period ’ .
22 The great propagandist for agricultural capitalism naturally fav-oured high cereal prices , but in 1771 he also made the link with high wages , insisting that " great earnings " caused many workers to offer only four or five days ' labour .
23 He also made the mistake of trying to frighten the miners with the consequence of sticking to existing conditions .
24 He also made the cut in the Deposit Guaranty Classic , which is a ‘ grabbing ’ tournament played opposite The Masters in which it is nigh impossible to miss the cut .
25 He also made the observation , which was confirmed in this survey , that ‘ in many cases neither the farmer nor his wife were fully aware of the nature and extent of the wife 's influence ’ .
26 He also made the observation that the smaller bones were less frequently broken , but gave no supporting evidence .
27 He also made the implementation of economic agreements with the Baltic countries dependent on the observance of the rights of the Russian-speaking populations and Russian troops .
28 He also made the point that lorries , particularly in low gear , generate low frequency sound which , even inside a house with double glazing , would be 60 dB(A) or more .
29 And another individual goal ; in the sixty fifth minute , he also made an opening for erm Jason Allen erm and Mark Hurtling to score the fifth and Mark Hurtling came along with the sixth .
30 He also made an appearance in ‘ EastEnders ’ on October 13 , 1987 .
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