Example sentences of "you make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If you make a hash of any of the work , he may worry that his reputation could be jeopardized , and could charge extra for putting things right . |
2 | You do n't want to lock your pictures away in a vault , so you make a vault of the room they 're in . |
3 | Every time you make a change , it 's instantly applied to a letter ‘ M ’ in one corner of the Window . |
4 | So you want to make a note of what 's changed , so when you make a change , who made it , . |
5 | Do this outside in case you make a mess . |
6 | You make a window for us . ’ |
7 | If you make a typing error then you can use the standard keys — the cursor keys to move and the delete keys to delete . |
8 | When you have considered the brief provided can we please discuss the detail and objective to allow me to expand on any points before you make a response . |
9 | I would much rather say that every time you make a choice you are turning the central part of you , the part of you that chooses , into something a little different from what it was before . |
10 | How you make a choice of career is likely to be a significant factor in determining how successful it ultimately is . |
11 | At night you make a bunker to sleep in |
12 | It 's that game where you make a grid on a sheet of graph paper and each player has one battleship ( four squares ) , two cruisers ( three squares ) , three destroyers ( two squares ) and so on , then you have to knock out the opponent 's fleet . |
13 | Uniting boredom , provinciality , the Gadarene stampede , and paper people , Peter Verkhovensky says : ‘ I realize that in this godforsaken town you are bored , so you make a rush for any piece of paper with something written on it . ’ |
14 | They will often invite you in to see their stock , and if you make a purchase you may be rewarded with a glass of madeira wine . |
15 | You make a hole in the outside wall and run the waste pipe through , fit an elbow and lead another pipe into the hopper head . |
16 | You make a withdrawal , they take it away and let's say you can go overdrawn , so you 've got eighty pound in the building society , and you take a hundred out , how much have you got left now ? |
17 | for the easy job , you set your stall out , you make a jig to sort it all out , you can slide it in , zip , zip , zip , done you could probably say what , three an hour out , if you 're lucky , two and a half , three an hour |
18 | And God tells him , he says , you make a serpent of brass and put it on a pole in the middle of the camp so that everybody can see it they look to that serpent of brass , they will be healed . |
19 | Before you make a decision , take advice and compare prices with at least three other companies . |
20 | ‘ If you have many valuable paintings , as I have — I will show you two more upstairs later — you make a decision . |
21 | Now the effect is that if you make a decision from London , if you impose a decision from London , the people you impose that decision on are very very demoralised . |
22 | I think you need to check out those figures first , before you make a decision on it . |
23 | I think if we go through and have a look at these other ones that Jenny has done and you make a decision at that point as to whether . |
24 | You make a building then I 'll . |
25 | An employer should not , however , react excessively or too soon if you make a mistake . |
26 | And if by confusion you make a mistake , |
27 | If you make a mistake when building a mains powered project there is almost certain to be some damage , even if it is only something minor such as a blown fuse and damaged switch . |
28 | If you make a mistake when drawing a design on a pattern sheet do not despair , I have found that W.H. Smith 's ‘ Cover-up strips ’ will cover wrongly marked black squares . |
29 | Although putting inserts and dubs onto original video tapes is quite straightforward , it does carry the risk that , if you make a mistake , you may ruin an irreplaceable recording . |
30 | However , speaking commentary while watching the screen for cues is not easy , and if you make a mistake you have to go right back to the beginning and start all over again . |