Example sentences of "[noun] to make they " in BNC.
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1 | The connections between these three issues need to be kept in mind , although opportunities for the internal reformer to make them effectively will greatly vary . |
2 | The law will also sweep away the previous 20% limit on foreign investment in privatised firms , in a bid to make them more attractive to international fund managers . |
3 | For instance , there could be a steady reduction in the amount of transmitter released by the presynaptic cell , or a modification of the receptors on the postsynaptic side to make them less responsive to a given amount of transmitter released , or both mechanisms could be operating . |
4 | You know : the things youngsters stick on their cars to make 'em look like racers — but I 've never seen it done to a clapped-out old van before . ’ |
5 | On initial inspection the curve in Figure 3.3 appears to show just such an inverted-U relationship , however , on closer scrutiny it is clear that the points which represent a downturn in the curve are not based on enough data to make them reliable . |
6 | If you find deep gravel paths in your local park , write to your local parks department and ask that the paths instead be covered with firmly rolled gravel to make them suitable for use by wheelchair users . |
7 | Nissan , having launched two attractive new models in the Primera , which replaces the Bluebird , and the new Sunny ( now called Pulsar ) , and having established a highly productive and effective factory in the north-east to make them , now seems to be attempting to undo all it has achieved by going to war with the key to successful sales , the dealer network . |
8 | You had to frighten kids to make them behave , but there was no need to scare them too much . |
9 | You can stamp on toes , feet or shins ; knee him in the thigh or groin ; grab and squeeze testicles or pinch the soft inside of thighs along the trouser seam ; elbow him or her in the ribs or stomach if the person is behind you , or knee them in the belly if in front ; grab the little finger of one of the hands that is holding you round the waist or arms , and bend it backwards , forcing him or her to let go ; bite the side of the neck or slap a cheek or ear ; bash the nose with the front or back of your head ; force the head back by pressing your fingers up nostrils or squeezing the flats of your thumbs into eyes ; or even spit into eyes to make them blink . |
10 | The warriors hurled themselves at the heads or horns of their animals to make them lie down . |
11 | Be careful that the words sound the way they do normally , because it 's very easy when you pronounce individual words to make them sound odd . |
12 | The great public buildings were stuccoed with gypsum to make them dazzle in the bright sea-light . |
13 | Some , like Ford and Vauxhall , have been able to respond quickly but Rover , which has a US airbag only on the top of the range 800 series , is having to undertake a major engineering programme to make them available throughout the range during the next year . |
14 | Traditionally tanned leathers will need to be treated with a good wax proofing agent to make them water resistant , although some leathers are now treated at the tanneries with special waterproof finishes . |
15 | The offline manager must specify for each media item whether it is to be used for primary or secondary purposes , although there is no absolute requirement to make them of different media types . |
16 | A group of families living beside one of the region 's busiest commuter routes are facing a five-mile detour to get home , because they 've been marooned by roadworks.They say it 's making their lives a misery , and want engineers to make them a special short cut to improve things . |
17 | Maxwell told New Scientist that the sluices do need remedial work to make them safe . |
18 | These gullible Annamese peasants are the ones who do all the hard , dirty work to make them rich . |
19 | ‘ Those things must have implanted some sort of image in their mind , stimulated the right emotions to make them do it . ’ |
20 | Thirdly , the criteria themselves do nothing to reduce the lengths of any custodial sentences that are imposed , in spite of the exhortation to make them commensurate with the seriousness of the offence . |
21 | Human Designed Systems Inc this week will try to simplify X-terminals to make them as easy as serial terminal with a new version of its ViewStation FX server software dubbed HDSware 2.0 . |
22 | If the answers to Q5 and Q9 were both Yes , indicating that the process is competitive without the 4BA load and that the supply Q&R ; is acceptable , buying would again be indicated via Q8 since buying small quantities of mass-produced items rather than investing in equipment to make them in-house must improve the company ROC . |
23 | Manufacturers arc doing the weight-prone no favour in removing fibre from fruits to make them into juices . |
24 | The idea is to pick up individual blocks , move them around and drop them next to matching blocks to make them disappear . |
25 | As the name suggests , the tomatoes are dried in the sun to make them dehydrated like a dried fruit . |
26 | A to help men get sexually aroused , B to make them make them look like women 's legs , C to prevent men getting sexy aroused ? |
27 | Moulded in dark green to make them more discreet , a set of four different coloured lenses is provided along with spikes , wall brackets , cable and a transformer for conversion from mains to a safe 12 V. Price , from £48.95 for a two-lamp set |
28 | He thought that if you could orient molecules in yarn or film — just as Wallace Carothers did when he invented nylon in the same company in the 1930s — why could n't you apply the same technique to plastic bottles to make them stronger ? |
29 | Hospital nurses opposing a plan to make them wear their own clothes for work have put off a decision to take action in protest . |
30 | ‘ All of them are given a warm Irish welcome to make them feel at home . ’ |