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

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1 A unique mechanism , incorporated within the wheel and made in cupro-nickel , ensures perfect tensioning .
2 It also reduces the load on the tail-skid or wheel and makes it slip sideways more easily .
3 Its presence will indicate hostility towards religion and make it very difficult for people to take religion seriously .
4 It could abandon its isolation and make deals with other parties — in which case it would contradict its own anti-party rhetoric and make itself indistinguishable from other parties .
5 Ruth Hilali , who 's fifty and formerly from Worcester , but now of no fixed address , is charged with stealing more than six thousand pounds from the Kurdish Refugee Association and making a false statement to obtain a passport .
6 If teachers can be encouraged to clarify their thinking and make learning more varied and fun for the children — sharpening and deepening thinking , then this will be because the head has taken the staff along an analytical path that actually raises the level of efficiency and excitement in the classroom .
7 Pay particular attention to your soldering and make sure there are no solder blobs between adjacent tracks .
8 All these moves are aimed at beating the stress which can weaken new stock and make them more susceptible to the other little problems of a new tank .
9 If you feel this makes your first attempts at pressed flower pictures rather too complicated , you can begin working with a simple picture arranged on a plain cream card and make your designs more ambitious each time .
10 The van was impounded and SL2 had to hire a car on their Visa card and make their own way to the rave — which had been cancelled !
11 By notice of appeal dated 12 February 1991 Mr. Pierson appealed against that refusal on the grounds , inter alia , that the Divisional Court had erred ( 1 ) in ruling that it was not unlawful for the Secretary of State to increase the tariff recommended by the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge for the purposes of determining a prisoner 's first parole review date and ( 2 ) in ruling that Mr. Pierson was not entitled to know in advance the factors which the Secretary of State proposed to take into account in fixing the tariff and to make informed representations in the light of that knowledge .
12 If she did n't know better she 'd have said he 'd sabotaged her jeep and made it rain this way , just so he could enjoy some amusement at her expense !
13 Ca n't we build on the word partnership and make it mean what you want .
14 He stumbled into the blackness and made his way to the wreckage , where Miller was meant to have found out the location of the Home Guard HQ .
15 When Aggie swung round with a lightness that always denied her heavy bulk and made hastily for the door , Millie flew after her and , jumping in front of her , threw her arms around her waist as far as they would go , crying , ‘ I 'm sorry .
16 She went into the bedroom and made the bed with unnecessary violence .
17 With a last dissatisfied glance in the mirror , she left the bedroom and made her way downstairs , vaguely wondering why she did n't feel light of heart .
18 He joined us from a Derbyshire side near his native Tibshelf and made his Southern League debut at Bristol Rovers oh 7 December — and what a debut it turned out to be !
19 So he certainly did n't pay due care to the pace and the speed and make sure that he 'd got a safe gap before pulling out .
20 Why do train travellers and see-ers off always say the most meaningful things to each other just when the train is actually moving off , gathering speed and making them further and further apart ?
21 It should be noted , however , that if one million of the three million were back at work and not receiving unemployment and/or supplementary benefits from the Exchequer , it would put less strain on the public purse and make it easier to meet the social security benefits for the expected one million over-85-year-olds .
22 Woods , 19 , of Bramall Lane , Darlington , admitted two counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm , reckless driving , and additional charges of burglary , theft and making off without payment .
23 Still clutching her champagne glass , she hurried from the terrace and made her way along a path through the garden towards the sea .
24 In Paris ! ) , then took a growler and made for the first address I had .
25 One can identify the bulk , calculate the total loss and make the buyer bear a proportion according to his share of the bulk .
26 We should , however , recognise the problems that might arise as a result and make sure that we do not misinterpret any problem .
27 Shilton could not be blamed for the 2–0 defeat and made one superb tackle , denying Angell 15 yards outside his box .
28 This column argues that maximising revenue and making the next World Cup accessible to all are incompatible .
29 These are n't my lecture notes they I cribbed them off the social psychologist and made copies last night .
30 Security manager Kenneth Gillespie , 46 , of The Slades , Basildon , was convicted of attempted murder and making a threat to kill .
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