Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv] make a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You wired them together to make a kind of pyramid .
2 And you 'd say , right , and you 'd go the , after the baby was born you , you 'd go back again to what we call the nur nursing , nursing up and you 'd want the bowl again for the baby and you 'd say wh where 's the bowl and they 'd say , oh well I think it 's downstairs , we used it yesterday to make a pudding in .
3 She told me not to make a fuss over such a small thing .
4 He showed her how to make a love-knot
5 A teacher showed us how to make a turkey , using two hands superimposed .
6 We smeared mud ( to simulate human excrement , which would infect wounds ) on sharpened wooden stakes which we buried in holes in the path covered up with leaves and brush , and Gibeau showed us how to make a mine out of a spring , some ball bearings and a walnut-sized lump of plastic explosive .
7 ‘ I thought I warned you not to make a habit of this , ’ a deep voice remarked gruffly , close to her ear , and she realised that the swaying sensation was that of Fen carrying her to her own bunk .
8 The bats just decided to smash me around the island , and for every bag of boundaries they hit they then made a mistake .
9 I sent him outside to make a start on the exterior painting , and went back to tidy up the mess .
10 I did n't re I thought he actually made a person , I did n't realize he made himself into a person .
11 And anyway , did he really make a habit of such manual labour ?
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