Example sentences of "[pers pn] make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shortly after the formation of Apple Films ( a subsidiary of the Beatles ' Apple Corps Ltd ) , Ringo and his associate Hilary Gerard had approached us to help them make a film about Arthurian legends and " Magical Britain " . |
| 2 | But do n't let them make a pig of you . |
| 3 | ( You 've made me make a mistake . ) |
| 4 | Have your tea , then you can either go up to the nursery and play or come in the kitchen with me and help me make a pie , whichever you like . ’ |
| 5 | Let me make a toast . |
| 6 | ‘ You mean , you knew all along , but you let me make a fool of myself ? ’ |
| 7 | Can you help me make a shopping list ? |
| 8 | I use them to help me make a record , to make the band sound tighter than they would do otherwise . |
| 9 | Why should I make a Will ? |
| 10 | How do I make a Will ? |
| 11 | May I make a request ? ’ |
| 12 | Shall I make a joint ? |
| 13 | Having achieved this excellent treaty of Maastricht and secured the derogation on monetary policy , by which the Government have set so much store , may I make a plea to them ? |
| 14 | Accordingly , while congratulating the Association on its endeavours , may I make a plea to the members of its Committee to restrain themselves from the political tactic of eyewash and puff and to conduct themselves , so far as the Law Society are concerned , in a straightforward , honest and co-operative manner ? |
| 15 | I KNOW it is an old problem but can I make a plea for the Skerne to be cleaned up . |
| 16 | MIGHT I make a correction to the article ‘ Quarry may take the waters ’ in last week 's Sunday Telegraph ? |
| 17 | Self-doubt creeps in and negative thoughts cloud the mind — ‘ will I get hurt ? how will I know what technique to use ? will I make a fool of myself ? ’ |
| 18 | Mum can I make a phone call ? |
| 19 | Can I make a plug for the Glasgow underground system |
| 20 | ‘ Just because the children are easy to please , why should n't I make a bit of effort ? |
| 21 | So what d how do I make a directory put , then |
| 22 | They give you something for that cos I m the B B C asked me once to , they knocked the door and said would I make a note of all the programmes for one week and just put my opinion , it was just four different , you know , |
| 23 | Mum , what can I make a paddle out of ? |
| 24 | Can I make a comment on that and that the these houses are and oh ev er we have been been into consultation with Newton Sherwood District Council , since we er since the the first application |
| 25 | Erm , may I make a comment on neighbourhood watch , I went to er a job the other day , it was a theatre , I was off duty and er I got tapped on the shoulder by my local neighbourhood watch co-ordinator who said , nine months ago I resigned , I wrote a letter to headquarters , I wrote a letter to the divisional commander , and I wrote a letter to the local constable , and nobody 's replied to me and they still keep sending me papers are you gon na get your act together , now I I have brought this up before , we never ever have let a neighbourhood watch scheme lapse , it 's nothing to do with you , this is all before you came |
| 26 | Can I make a cake for tea ? |
| 27 | ‘ Can I make a suggestion missus ? ’ he asked . |
| 28 | Chair can I make a suggestion quite clearly a large number of people have made some very good and valid recommendations or suggestions to you and the board this evening and you 've said on many occasions this evening the board will obviously go away discuss those and take a view on the particular ideas . |
| 29 | could I , could I make a suggestion ? |
| 30 | Could I make a suggestion ? |