Example sentences of "be [pron] [noun sg] [prep] making " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here is my way of making ‘ cut and sew ’ buttonholes , I find it especially useful on difficult yarns , for example , bouclés . |
| 2 | It 's his way of making sure you do n't belong to anybody else . ’ |
| 3 | Not only does the boy ‘ wear ’ the appropriate external features , he uses words to enhance his simulations : ‘ I am so happy ’ is his way of making sure the observers get the message ! |
| 4 | This was their way of making the celebrated assertion that quantum mechanics does not allow a separation between observer and the system observed . |
| 5 | My grandmother paid for it — she never really came to terms with Mum 's moving abroad , and I think that was her way of making sure I never lost the other half of my inheritance . ’ |
| 6 | What caused a crop of broken limbs , however , was his brainwave of making men do backward rolls out of a 15-cwt. truck speeding across the desert at 30 miles per hour . |