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

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1 Many were originally instinctive and , to that limited extent , occur naturally in animals : we normally make way for others in the street , keep promises or apologise , treat people politely and respect the sense of another 's property .
2 In closing I must remark that if we ever make contact with aliens we should take them to Bangor and let them see all that is good in the human race .
3 Where the LFS gives details of other characteristics explaining why people might define themselves as temporary workers , particularly being a participant in a special employment programme , we also make reference to them .
4 We also make use of the photo-copying facilities and use their premises for our winter evening meetings .
5 They only make love on the twenty-ninth of February , ’ said Hyacinth , ‘ and then only when it rains . ’
6 Thus one exalts facts , the other the imagination ; both conceal the extent to which they necessarily make use of the other 's procedures .
7 Sometimes when children put more than two people or objects in order , they also make use of ‘ family ’ terms , giving the teacher the chance to introduce correct vocabulary .
8 And what children fail to understand , they often make sense of in their own way , interpreting the plot and characters wrongly .
9 And they increasingly make revenue from research and consultancy services for commercial firms .
10 In this , the role of delaying syntax is to postpone the interpretation of one structure until another has been taken in , so that they ultimately make sense as a whole rather than in sequence .
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