Example sentences of "you [adv] make a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You only make a fool of yourself when you try and speak in public . |
2 | But I had had quite er if you want funding erm there 's only so many people out there , you better make a success of what you 're doing . |
3 | ‘ Will you not make a sound ? ’ he whispered pleadingly . |
4 | A testator who had a son and daughter made a will and provided for his daughter as follows : ‘ I instruct you not to make a will until you have children . ’ |
5 | ‘ I thought I warned you not to make a habit of this , ’ a deep voice remarked gruffly , close to her ear , and she realised that the swaying sensation was that of Fen carrying her to her own bunk . |
6 | And then you just make a mess of what you 've already got . |
7 | ‘ Why the hell must you always make a fuss ? |
8 | If you make a mistake with Word , right , then you can always undo it , right , if you ever make a mistake do n't panic cos you can always undo it but you only get the one chance if you go on working then you ca n't undo it . |
9 | Have you ever made a daisy chain ? |
10 | HAVE you ever made a wedding dress ? |
11 | Now could you get together and spend five or six minutes as a group , having a look at the other group 's presentation and could you please make a note |
12 | Sue Phillips will be in Twickenham on 12 March telling you how to make a cottage garden , and Hazel le Rougetel will tackle roses on 14 March at Holmbush , in West Sussex . |
13 | The second shows you how to make a tie-back , rosette , frill and piping . |
14 | The first one teaches you how to make a sample lined and interlined curtain , with heading , mitred corners and weights . |
15 | ‘ You may pick daisies and I 'll show you how to make a daisy chain . ’ |
16 | Is n't it time you either made a charge and got it over with , or you damned well got out of here , and Mister Bloody Hamilton with you ? ’ |
17 | ‘ And you never make a mistake or change a word . ’ |
18 | Have you never made a mistake ? |
19 | But perhaps your first mistake was to think that a shop could give you totally impartial advice — their prime concern was probably to make sure you actually made a purchase and from them rather than elsewhere . |
20 | The FOURTH stage will be the selling and — realising that the only sensible sale is one on which you actually make a profit — getting paid . |
21 | How do you actually make a lens ? |