Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The suggestions they make build in the views described in section 9-3-1 , as follows : |
| 2 | In whatever format you keep them , the notes you make need to be clear ; if they are not self-explanatory at the time you write them , they are unlikely to be intelligible later , when your memory of working on the particular book or topic has faded . |
| 3 | Make do with the absolute minimum . |
| 4 | I 'd really like some , but I ai n't got no money , so I just make do with warming my hands . |
| 5 | In the spa town of Svetlogorsk old German villas are kept for members of the Baltic Fleet ; civilians make do with bleak concrete blocks . |
| 6 | Increase her painkillers to a dangerous level , make do with the district nurses and hope she does n't fall again , which is , in fact , her best chance to get back in hospital ! |
| 7 | Why not leave slogging through all that real-time stuff to the critics , and just make do with the flashy emptiness of the trailer ? |
| 8 | Some branches go in for quite lavish posters , some make do with local draughtsmanship . |
| 9 | My way would be to lay planks and make do with these until I had confirmed that it was in fact a good swim . |
| 10 | Make do with a passionate summer and security will soon follows ! |
| 11 | Many people make do with a cup of coffee which , although it may taste good , does little to support you until lunchtime . |
| 12 | But why do Sharwood 's go to such trouble and expense when other people make do with so much less ? |
| 13 | Just that the latter will have to lower their expectations and make do with imperfect versions of the former . |
| 14 | Yes , good stuff , but make do with what I 've given you . |
| 15 | Women who preferred who preferred traditional methods of sanitary protection either had to stand in long queues in order to buy just one or two towels you could n't even buy a packet , you could just buy one or two or make do with other methods . |
| 16 | The most powerful were imprisoned ; traitors were beheaded and Catholic landowners like the Roscarrocks were fined so heavily that they were forced to sell property and make do with fewer and fewer servants . |
| 17 | The result is that Central Europe mist make do with financial subsidies instead , as if it were an undeveloped region of the world . |
| 18 | Some areas , particularly in the North , are very short of staff at all levels and make do with less well-trained people . |
| 19 | We make do with the dole and Ellie 's going in with a friend who 's just started a café which 'll help with the food . |
| 20 | If there are no ceiling outlets , make do with the kind of floor lamps that have adjustable spots or , if there are wall points , get wall-mounted spots . |
| 21 | When they both protested , seemingly in vain , at having lines cut , they came up with their own solutions they would accept the cuts , but make do with them badly . |
| 22 | We go one , you know , if I I just make do with what we 've got . |
| 23 | make do with this I thought , and then he 's and I did did n't I ? he 'd gone along and |
| 24 | Make do with what you ca , what you can afford at the time . |
| 25 | This pitch is so called because the 2nd Man , when rattling the bag of acid drops , fervently murmures ‘ Amen ’ to any remarks let fall by the leader while struggling with this steep wall of 8 cubits in stature ! ’ |
| 26 | PLEASE let know about any unsold tickets by Friday 8th November . |
| 27 | Well , if I draft something and then let look at it cos she made notes ? |
| 28 | ‘ About what she nearly let happen to you ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Ah , child , ’ Jake whispered , ‘ there 's so much to regret in what I let happen to him . |
| 30 | ‘ Let go of me ! ’ |