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

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1 You wired them together to make a kind of pyramid .
2 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 .
3 can I just make a couple of points .
4 Could I just make a correction , which would help in that respect .
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 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
9 Can I just make a point here , the Parish Council as a body of Parish Councils did not approve the the
10 Can I just make a comment about one section of visiting , and that 's when you have to do , er , Brookside , Wellington and Highfield .
11 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 .
12 ‘ Do I get the impression I just made a boo-boo ? ’
13 It 's not at all what I thought it would be I just made a bloomer there .
14 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 .
15 I already made a note of that actually but
16 However the message soon got home to me so that today , nearly seventy years on , I always make a point of being early .
17 And I always make a point of doing as I please .
18 I hardly made a bean from him in the last five .
19 How can I possibly make a career for myself when you keep on , nag , nag , nag , about patches of mould on the ceiling ? ’
20 I usually make a point of removing anything remotely fragile the instant we step on board .
21 I usually make a tape hood over the static vents to allow them to breathe without letting water droplets get into the tubes .
22 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 .
23 I also made a promise to myself that when I got picked again for a major championship I would progress beyond the first round .
24 And I also made a couple of erm copper ashtrays and and and beat them .
25 I also made a number of foreign trips .
26 There I hereby make a pact that I will not blame Joe for anything I copy off her in biology .
27 ‘ I 'm sorry I nearly made a mess of things . ’
28 Can I can I honestly make a suggestion ?
29 When I turned up at the theatre and Terry and I got changed next to each other , I frequently made a point of saying to him , ‘ Well , Terry , has the call come yet ?
30 This reflects itself in the fact that when I actually make a measurement I shall find the electron sometimes here and sometimes over there .
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