Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] make a " in BNC.

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1 You wired them together to make a kind of pyramid .
2 er , at the back page about nine inch by six wi you , were cut-outs and you cut it out and stuck them together to make a little paper , well , thick paper model .
3 I rarely made a comment on what someone was wearing ; we would sit in a park or café or at home discussing image , beauty , fashion and advertising , and skirt around the more obvious , immediate issues of how we both looked , how we were dressed .
4 I obviously made a huge mistake in thinking that we could ever learn to tolerate one another .
5 Colleagues , can I just make a point as well while we 're progressing .
6 Can I just make a point .
7 Can I just make a point
8 Can I just make a comment about one section of visiting , and that 's when you have to do , er , Brookside , Wellington and Highfield .
9 Could I just make a correction , which would help in that respect .
10 Can I just make a point this thing about salary because I know we ca n't people we want at the salary and all the rest of it but then there 's , if we 're go if that 's the s if we 're now saying that that 's the salary for the job and there 's no no way in my conscience rests clear really that we should just pay that to one person
11 can I just make a couple of points .
12 Can I just make a point here , the Parish Council as a body of Parish Councils did not approve the the
13 ‘ Do I get the impression I just made a boo-boo ? ’
14 One thing you should remember : when he says , ‘ I just made a hole in one , ’ do n't say , ‘ I did n't see you .
15 It 's not at all what I thought it would be I just made a bloomer there .
16 I normally make a note of the palette number and list the yarn names , along with the manufacturers ' colour names or numbers for each of the eight colours , in a book and find this is a great help when going back to a palette later , or when looking for a palette containing certain yarn colours .
17 I already made a note of that actually but
18 I once made a very pretty montage of framed pictures for a friend to go over the bed which , when assembled , made a rectangle as wide as the bed and about 60cm ( 2ft ) high .
19 I once made a large collection of snakes there .
20 However the message soon got home to me so that today , nearly seventy years on , I always make a point of being early .
21 And I always make a point of doing as I please .
22 ‘ If I 'm driving and I see someone commit an offence or something a bit dodgy I always make a mental note , ’ he said .
23 ‘ If I 'm driving and I see someone commit an offence or something a bit dodgy I always make a mental note , ’ he said .
24 I hardly made a bean from him in the last five .
25 How can I possibly make a career for myself when you keep on , nag , nag , nag , about patches of mould on the ceiling ? ’
26 I usually make a tape hood over the static vents to allow them to breathe without letting water droplets get into the tubes .
27 I usually make a point of removing anything remotely fragile the instant we step on board .
28 I also made a promise to myself that when I got picked again for a major championship I would progress beyond the first round .
29 I also made a documentary about the U-boat campaign which in two world wars had nearly brought us to our knees ; and I have always regretted that after the last war , when we sank so many of them in deep water , we did not keep one as a trophy and bring it up the Thames into the heart of London : it would have been a perennial attraction for every schoolboy in the country .
30 I also made a number of foreign trips .
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