Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We should ask the people what they want and trust them to answer sensibly . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't think I 've ever had a lady bring me flowers before . ’ |
| 3 | In time , the neglected objectives become important , or those who espouse them become increasingly vociferous , and a new form of structure evolves . |
| 4 | In Africa visitors are looked upon as a blessing and people go out of their way to meet them and make them feel truly welcome and at home . |
| 5 | just stupid , you should say that to them , make them feel really stupid . |
| 6 | Make them feel almost a part of it , thought Dalziel . |
| 7 | I went into the water industry at seventeen years , and I 've still not figured out how to do these new ones and make them go backwards I can do the other ones . |
| 8 | and make them go away . |
| 9 | Make them think there are two of us out here ? ’ |
| 10 | Look for a soft , oval-shaped mascara brush , that will allow greater control and by separating the lashes with each stroke , make them appear longer . |
| 11 | The citizens charter sets out a comprehensive programme to improve the quality of public services and make them answer better to the wishes of their users , where that can be done , by providing choice for the citizen . |
| 12 | they , they make them stay together . |
| 13 | The machineheads are the new Schaller locking types , finished in polished black chrome , and with large knurled knobs on the backs of the gear casings that make them look very much like Sperzels . |
| 14 | and make them look very extra specially good ! |
| 15 | With the eventual departure of Nik Powell , the inner core was built around Branson , Draper and Berry — a triumvirate whose similarity in medium-length haircuts , corduroy trousers and comfortable sweaters could , on occasion , make them look almost like brothers . |
| 16 | When you need to put pressure on someone , reminding them of time limits can increase their stress level and make them capitulate sooner rather than later . |
| 17 | Below : Used against wall in small gardens , mirrors make them seem longer or wider |
| 18 | ‘ I think they make them work too hard , ’ said Camille . |
| 19 | But the team concluded that it was wiser to keep most of the assets in the portfolio — but make them work better . |
| 20 | They make them work better . |
| 21 | The ‘ personality ’ had to conceal my natural impatience , my moods , my fatigue and make me appear endlessly dynamic and reassuring . |
| 22 | ‘ When we visit him and Sally they make me go outside to smoke . |
| 23 | Looking back on that visit , as I sometimes do , I find it difficult to reconcile the warm , charming and amusing hostess who spared the time to entertain us that day with the latter-day basso profundo screecher of the House of Commons and the earnest , ingratiating gusher of numerous television interviews ( performances which make me dream wistfully of the old saw , ‘ In the ideal society politics should be as unobtrusive as drains ’ ) . |
| 24 | You make me feel quite dizzy . |
| 25 | ‘ You certainly make me feel so , ’ Kegan said , and anger was still simmering in him . |
| 26 | Why do art prizes make me feel so cynical ? |
| 27 | ‘ You make me feel so strange , so out of control , and all the time you know exactly what you 're doing . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I did n't know , ’ she began dazedly , ‘ that just kissing could produce such … make me feel so … ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Not at all , ’ she murmured , ‘ you make me feel so awake . ’ |
| 30 | You make me feel so bad for ever doubting you , for thinking you and she were lovers . |