Example sentences of "make be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 The number of sales the trader could make was limited to the number of cars he could get .
32 Any noise it made was lost in the wind .
33 Any sound it made was lost in the green murk .
34 Every move he made was duplicated by the rest of the shoal at exactly the same speed and with absolute precision .
35 Almost any statement he made was punctuated with ‘ What do you think ? ’ or ‘ I 'd like your opinion on that . ’
36 An extra charge of one shilling ( 5p ) was made for permission to view the house , and the £5,500 it made was added to the Queen 's charitable fund .
37 The lawyer 's talisman , the implied condition , is wheeled out to perform its trusty service : a grant of power to a public body is subject to the implied condition that the findings it makes be supported by some evidence .
38 Thus two of the individual contributions which tile children were asked to make or able to make were put in this way :
39 If the statement he makes is found to be true it will not be defamatory ( see Justification below ) .
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