Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] make [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , my recent painting of Paddington Station was inspired by a sketch I made in 1953 when I was still a student . |
| 2 | There is a footnote from the editors : ‘ We now unreservedly withdraw any recommendation we made about this book . ’ |
| 3 | One result of that has been a proposal I made in 1983 with Jim Hartle of the University of California at Santa Barbara : that both time and space are finite in extent , but they do n't have any boundary or edge . |
| 4 | You only have to look back over what 's er happened over the last few years in terms of for example O S Two , Microsoft Windows , a variety of Unix , and you 'll see that technologies will come along and however sound a decision you make at one point in time the market circumstances and potentially mean that what was right for you then not the right . |
| 5 | The point I made to half , and now I 'll make it again to the whole , yesterday , was that it 's very important to , to define your roles in a particular thing . |
| 6 | The distinction we made in 1.3.2 between SENSE ( meaning in the narrow sense ) and SIGNIFICANCE ( meaning in the broad sense ) still stands , and if two sentences are equivalent in terms of the message encoded , this certainly does not mean that they are equivalent in terms of their significance . |
| 7 | Samuel Whitfield Daukes was his name , and what a very fine job he made of this rambling Gothic house of flint with its stone dressings , its ‘ Tudor ’ windows with their mullions and transomes , and its jolly carved bargeboards . |
| 8 | I say to my honourable friend as far as the P I A 's concerned he will have an early opportunity er to consider er the prospectus on that which is indeed being published er and I take very seriously the point he makes about adequate monitoring procedures and the need for an audit trail . |
| 9 | Central to Peter Slade 's theory of child drama was the distinction he made between personal and projected play ( or drama ) . |
| 10 | The money we make in this shop goes to erm Save The Children Fund which supports children in countries abroad , particularly in Africa where you 've probably seen pictures on television . |
| 11 | ‘ This is in reply to a request we made of Greek Intelligence for as exhaustive a list as they could supply of all places where Andropulos is known either to do business or have contacts . |
| 12 | I mean I do think that this is we have n't yet , I go back to the claim I made before that in the hundred days since he 's been Prime Minister his concentration has been taken up by the Gulf war , obviously . |
| 13 | I still could n't grasp that he understood the particular use I made of such ‘ consistent convolutions ’ . |
| 14 | The first flight you make on any day is really the only one where your judgement is put to the test . |
| 15 | The researchers will meet with current historians to find out what use they make of past records with the aim of anticipating the requirements of future historians . |
| 16 | The health of individuals is affected not only by the use they make of medical services but by their working conditions , housing , diet , leisure-time activities , and so on . |
| 17 | It traces Alfie 's career on the field with Downpatrick and Ireland and his rise to the top of officialdom 's tree , highlighting the impact he made for essential change in promoting the game and in the need for better communication . |
| 18 | It traces Alfie 's career on the field with Downpatrick and Ireland and his rise to the top of officialdom 's tree , highlighting the impact he made for essential change in promoting the game and in the need for better communication . |
| 19 | The term ‘ self-negotiated ’ can , however , also cause confusion , particularly in language teaching where students see their measure of success in their ability to speak and understand the target language and the progress they make in one particular course book . |
| 20 | Up and down and over and over , again and again and I 'd marvel at the bulk of prayer they made in any one day . |
| 21 | ‘ Now work out the profit I made on each of the five cars and add up the total . |
| 22 | But you can not simply opt out of the issue altogether , no matter who you are : whatever choice you make in this area will have a meaning and give a signal . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm not such an outsider that I ca n't see what a mistake you made with those steps — ‘ |
| 24 | ‘ You could put right the mistake you made by promising to be my wife in six years ’ time ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ We need time to debate some of these issues , to decide what new appeal , what fresh approach we make to those voters who have not yet been persuaded to come to us , ’ he said on BBC TV 's On the Record programme . |
| 26 | The Direct Mail Information Service 's 1992 trends survey has found 82 per cent of customers are satisfied with the last transaction they made by direct mail , six per cent more than last year . |
| 27 | I think that is a , there is a need to look into this , it is an area where we have n't looked into at the moment , and when you consider the valuable work that our staff in the D S O organisation does , and the profit it makes for this county council , and the savings it makes for the county council , it would be sensible for us to also look into building maintenance as well . |
| 28 | And the way that the Government has reduced the provision it makes for higher education erm is that it is has so far erm kept us with the same amount of resources while expecting us to take more students . |
| 29 | The National Children 's Home wants the government to re-think the provision it makes for young people , increasing benefits for those on training courses and setting up grants for those leaving care . |
| 30 | He was a brilliant but also a tortured thinker , in many ways a solitary and tragic figure , his personality marked by a tendency to depression , and by the decision he made in 1843 to break off his engagement to Regine Olsen . |