Example sentences of "making [pron] [noun pl] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She watched , listened , learned and assessed , speaking only when spoken to in general — whilst all the while making her plans and looking to the future … |
| 2 | ‘ Talk of the devil , my exit cue , I think , ’ muttered Jill , making her excuses and slipping away . |
| 3 | She said how glad she was they had somewhere nice to stay and that she hoped they were being good and making their beds and helping with the washing up and remembering to clean their teeth . |
| 4 | Bodie hesitated only briefly before making his apologies and walking away . |
| 5 | We must increase demand for British goods by adjusting the exchange rate so that demand is channelled to British goods through the price mechanism , making our goods and exports more attractive and cheaper and imports dearer . |
| 6 | But I ca n't help wondering what the owners do with all that spare time in the winter , when they could be making our sandwiches and drying off our boots by the fire . |