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 One of them made a stand for repeal of the Corn Laws , which must have taken some guts in this neck of the woods . ’
10 A couple of them made a break for it .
11 One of them made a farewell address :
12 When neither of them made a move she turned to her things on the bed .
13 Why should I make a Will ?
14 How do I make a Will ?
15 May I make a request ? ’
16 Shall I make a joint ?
17 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 ?
18 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 ?
19 I KNOW it is an old problem but can I make a plea for the Skerne to be cleaned up .
20 MIGHT I make a correction to the article ‘ Quarry may take the waters ’ in last week 's Sunday Telegraph ?
21 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 ? ’
22 Mum can I make a phone call ?
23 Can I make a plug for the Glasgow underground system
24 ‘ Just because the children are easy to please , why should n't I make a bit of effort ?
25 So what d how do I make a directory put , then
26 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 ,
27 Mum , what can I make a paddle out of ?
28 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
29 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
30 Can I make a cake for tea ?
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