1 I shall make an excuse and try.
2 His manias make a startling combination.
3 She did not notice or make any movement whatever.
4 I bear messages which will make both your ears tingle.
5 I know now what I would do if I were a man and wanted to make a girl love me.
6 A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.
7 Henceforth no effort of mine, no piteous cry or agonised entreaty, would make them even look at me.
8 Mate could not make out what was wrong; they only told him there was something, and crossed themselves.
9 When I saw that her high spirits had failed, I at once took advantage of her reaction to make a diagnosis.
10 Its master spoke to it gently, and then harshly, and then angrily; but it would neither come nor cease to make a noise.
11 I went on to make a thorough examination of the various stairs and passages, and to try the doors that opened from them.
12 I looked down once, so as to make sure that a sudden glimpse of the awful depth would not overcome me, but after that kept my eyes away from it.
13 I sympathise with her, for I do the same, only Jonathan and I will start in life in a very simple way, and shall have to try to make both ends meet.
14 You shall, I trust, rest here with me awhile, so that by our talking I may learn the English intonation; and I would that you tell me when I make error, even of the smallest, in my speaking.
15 I tried it, for, since I could not find the key of the room or the key of the outer door, which was the main object of my search, I must make further examination, or all my efforts would be in vain.
16 There are many trees on it, which make it in places gloomy, and there is a deep, dark-looking pond or small lake, evidently fed by some springs, as the water is clear and flows away in a fair-sized stream.
17 I slewed round a little, so as to see Lucy well without seeming to stare at her, and saw that she was in a half-dreamy state, with an odd look on her face that I could not quite make out; so I said nothing, but followed her eyes.
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