Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Make everyone stand in a circle and explain that you have been granted a special power which places people under your spell . |
2 | That we should cut off the electricity and make everyone live in the dark ? |
3 | Some old people have ill-fitting dentures which make them change to a ‘ soft ’ diet of bread , jam , cakes , biscuits , tinned puddings , and other convenience foods which do not supply all their dietary requirements . |
4 | Just make them pay for the |
5 | ‘ I saw state policemen drag strikers across the road and make them kneel in the ditch there while they held shotguns in their backs . |
6 | However , I feel it is better to dominate all dogs equally and make them come to a submissive position in front of the owner , preferably the down position . |
7 | Our main purpose in life is to make people aware of the problem , to make them think of their own vulnerability and responsibility and make them act in a safe and sensible way . |
8 | Then Bjorn Again say ‘ thanks ’ in accents that make them sound like the chef out of The Muppet Show , and an Australian voice tells us to hurry up and spend our money on tickets for their next gig in Manchester , which , due to overwhelming demand , is happening next week . |
9 | One longs to give a copy each to ten assorted bus company managers ( leavened with the occasional politician and academic ) and make them wait on a cold dark wet night in a vandalised bus shelter for an unpredictable R registered banger . |
10 | I did n't think I 'd be able to keep my sanity or my family if it happened again , but there was no way I was going to let him make me sign for a loan I did n't want . |
11 | Soho , meanwhile , enthuse and make me feel like a miserable old fart . |
12 | I 've got some pills but they make me feel like a rag in the mornings . |
13 | Worst of all , would the option to ignore the incident make me party to an action I abhor ? |
14 | Indeed , my research on images of the gene in popular culture is revealing trends that make me wonder about the results of public participation . |
15 | " You make me sound like a glaze . " |
16 | You make me sound like a Victorian governess ! ’ |
17 | ‘ You make me sound like a package , ’ Caroline said angrily as she swung to face him . |
18 | ‘ You make me sound like an ogre . ’ |
19 | ‘ You mean someone to take in the ironing ? |
20 | You know that land I bought off the Ministry of Defence ? |
21 | In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems . |
22 | I mean I walk around the town and I see a factory or a shop or a house , it only got to be empty about a week and all the windows are smashed . |
23 | Yes , I mean I noticed from the draft P P G thirteen that they do not define small . |
24 | I mean I mean during the week she never , she 's going to get to the stage except that Chris is taking Amy to ballet , she wo n't see Neighbours at all . |
25 | but I mean I went to a church school |
26 | I mean I went to a boarding school before I came here that was just like that but , but it was more like , I do n't know , the guys there , I had more friends that were boys than friends with the girls , yeah |
27 | I mean I know through the summer holidays that I 've really got to get to work with him on his maths , likewise I know I 've got a lot of work to do myself for |
28 | it 'll be back again Mind you , I feel it I mean I know at the moment it 's it 's me I my elbows in the morning I ca n't hardly move them when I wake up in the morning because I get that far my arms have to be outside the bed and our bedroom 's that cold |
29 | We will in fact be er I mean I advertise in the er I am a client of his and we will we will be looking at the same he will be a competitor of ours in some fields . |
30 | Er cos er my son-in-law I mean I put on the form right I 've got no children right . |