Example sentences of "make [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The gestures they make are at one with their interesting footwork . |
| 2 | The distinctions Bartlett and Ghoshal make are illustrated below . |
| 3 | They 've got this absolute obsession with not telling the truth , which is bizarre because some of the products they make are actually good . |
| 4 | The shapes of the things we make are , as a general rule , imposed upon them from the outside : we do not make ‘ embryo ’ machines which acquire complex shapes by intrinsic processes . |
| 5 | The images that we make are not themselves beautiful , they are only the cages in which we trap the living birds and butterflies of beauty . |
| 6 | These poor folk , whose lack of privilege is just one of the many thrusting reasons that have sent me to the bosom , not to mention the buttocks , of today 's quite heavenly Labour Party , may find that my pronunciamentos become somewhat impenetrable once past the ninth , tenth , or even twenty-third of their constituent subordinate clauses , so that the very juicy and surprisingly supple points that I make are lost amidst their attendant persiflage . |
| 7 | The checks that we make are quick but thorough as we take our responsibilities seriously-no one wants to add to an existing debt problem . |
| 8 | When people talk , the sounds they make are nothing like written words . |
| 9 | Arriving for a show to find that the publicity consists of a couple of hand-drawn posters taped to the wall can be completely demoralising , but some of the mistakes promoters make are less obvious . |
| 10 | The key is to start with something simple ; 95 per cent of the decisions you make are unconscious — for example , when you drive a car you never really think about putting it into first or second gear . |
| 11 | All the samples you make are of use to you . |
| 12 | The judgements we make are surprisingly flexible . |
| 13 | The type of notes you make are personal but the important point is that you can follow them with only a glance . |
| 14 | The perceptual distinctions we make are of the very stuff of our existence , and in some way the foundation of all else . |
| 15 | a lot of the the statements these kids make are quite reasonable , well written comments |
| 16 | If , as HM Inspectorate argue , the recommendations they make are not binding upon the LEA then this may represent an acceptable blend of central and local control . |
| 17 | To that extent sir , the submissions which we make are , I anticipate , common with those which will be made by both of the promoting authorities . |
| 18 | If we accept that we can not prevent science and technology from changing our world , we can at least try to ensure that the changes they make are in the right directions . |
| 19 | I 'm a monumental mason and the gravestones that I make Are carved of flesh and bone from the carcases I take |
| 20 | And the adaptations they make are made on several different levels erm they might become more alike in their language , in their pronunciation , their rate of speech , their pause or utterance length and their vocal intensities . ? |
| 21 | If you want to carry the smallest possible quantity of water or get the best possible price in the market , the judgements you make are important in a way those made in a water tray or school shop can never be . |
| 22 | The sounds they make are not the same as words . |
| 23 | The decisions that they make are gon na be based on comers commercial considerations , not health , so I 'm sure the doctors wo n't be wo n't be bothered with decisions , Councillor because the accountants will be making them for them . |
| 24 | make are er itemized . |
| 25 | The screws they make are , are to be there in the body and the parts are in the bodies , but the bits they do n't use come back and then they are put back into stock again . |
| 26 | They make in n it ? |
| 27 | the truth erm , oh you never , never hold back and make be known in God 's name the kingdom , he always told the truth whether it was popular or not , that 's really , so erm come on you , are you going out with Clare , come on , hey , come on , come on Pip , go on , go on |
| 28 | Forcing her voice through frozen lips , she hid her inner turmoil and quipped , ‘ You make being engaged to Peter sound like just another job ! ’ |
| 29 | I think no mine are too thin , or maybe their not , and , and this , and seeing this in magazines , seeing it on television it make 's me think that maybe I could have that |
| 30 | I , I used to drive Sheena , but I can safely say that I live on the A seventy seven , aggression is equally as bad as drinking driving , because you see it happening on that road every day , aggression they cut out they cut in , you do n't know where their coming from , er at least a drunken driver tries to go straight and make 's the mistake |