Example sentences of "make them a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The prestigious Wedgwood name also made them a propaganda target for Hitler 's forces .
2 The government could pick up anyone they wanted and prosecute at their leisure , if we made them a present of all those names .
3 And he slept with me , he would n't go to sleep so I took them both downstairs , made them a drink , made them something to eat , come back to bed .
4 The sums so entrusted made them a power among London houses subscribing to public loans , particularly during the wars of 1744–63 .
5 Anyway , when the ambulance men came we made them a cup of tea , cos they said they a they 'd have been that busy they have n't had a break !
6 So we made them a cup of tea and hopefully they were going to talk her into it .
7 There was the lure of the big stores , though clothing coupons and shortage of money made them a feast for the eye only .
8 ‘ That 's a tricky one to answer because the complexities are still there but we made them a lot more hidden .
9 The conduct of the foresters made them a by-word for oppression and extortion .
10 The work they 've put in , erm , and obviously , if you give your support to erm , make them a grant , it 's basically a grant for adults .
11 Hell , everybody I know 's done something like that at some time or another but that does n't make them a murderer ; I think McDunn 's crazy but I ca n't tell him that because , if he 's wrong about that and I 'm wrong about it being something to do with those guys who died in the Lake District a few years ago , then there 's only one suspect left and that 's me .
12 But a more puritan era of egalitarian austerity could make them a lot shyer — and for some time to come .
13 ‘ You 'd make them a lot happier if you 'd start singing again , ’ Candy returned , going unerringly for the jugular .
14 And they 'd come up and wait them but I 'd make them a cup of coffee or a cup of cocoa or something like that , there were n't coffee then cos we could n't afford coffee we used to have cocoa or make them a mug of tea .
15 The chemical companies are also betting that the Greenhouse Effect will make them a killing .
16 On the one hand , does the integration of groups into the bureaucratic structure make them a threat to traditional democratic norms of accountable government ?
17 Since burning their fingers on 100% lending that flared into bad debt , lenders have been insisting that customers borrowing more than 70% to 75% of property value make them a present of an insurance policy against default .
18 My mum and dad deny that they make them a brew , but when I get home there 's usually 20 dirty cups outside the door . ’
19 Double positives are taken away making it negative and your H positives go in here , making it positive , so you get a you get a little a little potential difference , a little difference in voltage , which gives a Any any two metals if you put them together and make them a bit damp , or even if you do n't make them damp , you usually get a little a tiny voltage .
20 Right , depends what the and quite honestly , if you bring these down and make them a bit more romantic
21 Lawrence has insisted he wants to stay and honour his contract at Middlesbrough and make them a force in the Premier division .
22 You need to dream , then formulate your goals from those dreams and make them a reality .
23 ‘ By laughing at them you make them a victim — and all humour has a victim , even if it 's yourself , ’ says Carl .
24 ‘ When we go to the unit , we greet the residents — we have twelve of them — we say hello and then we make them a cup of tea . ’
25 And I make sure that I 'm here and I open up for them , and I make them a cup of tea .
26 And they 'd come up and wait them but I 'd make them a cup of coffee or a cup of cocoa or something like that , there were n't coffee then cos we could n't afford coffee we used to have cocoa or make them a mug of tea .
27 Should cut the gentlemen on Foggy Bottom , or wherever , down to size and make them a mite more civil and cooperative in future .
28 I 've already made them a promise , those kids we 're going to have .
29 The pilot jounced the ship through turbulence — Jezrael felt the gravity drag at her limbs , making them a dead-weight that her feeble stamina could n't shift .
30 hurdles , plus four hurdles to make them a square
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