Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] make " in BNC.

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1 The Efta states agreed to make a contribution to the Community budget in return for participation in the market .
2 This turnaround of the external accounts has made the domestic performance of the ecomomy look decidedly better than it has been .
3 Large reserves of foreign currencies would then be required to buy the domestic currency in support operations , but the growth and mobility of capital flows has made most countries accept that such a defence is impractical .
4 One would not use coins to try to make any deductions about economic history or matters such as liquidity if government statistics were available ; one would not study the architecture of Roman temples from coins if the temples still survived .
5 Some employers tried to make potential participants swear allegiance to heterosexuality before they would pay their conference fee .
6 On the roads — the combination of rain and greasy surfaces has made driving conditions treacherous .
7 The material researchers provide makes a great safety net .
8 Will it be seen , with hindsight , that the introduction of the computer into the humanities disciplines has made no more substantial change in the eventual output of research than was made by the introduction of the electric typewriter ?
9 Initially , he experimented with his second and third year lower sets , basing his syllabus on the Cockcroft Foundation list ( DES , 1982 ) and using games and other activities to try to make lessons more enjoyable .
10 These bodies regarded the cultural form as part of a commercialized industry and were unwilling to provide grants for activities designed to make a profit .
11 ‘ They were improvements designed to make the building 100pc perfect , but which we could take out to cut the £4.5m estimate back and still maintain safety , ’ said Mr Buxton .
12 Ferrying Jamie to his sporting activities has made me more conscious of the need to exercise , and I work out at a gym once or twice a week . ’
13 His passion for , and expertise with oddballs has made his features very popular , and he is known as a thorough and punctual answerer of readers ’ queries .
14 The Save The Children Fund programme with the motorcycles has made a very big difference to the number of visits that health assistants can make to villages .
15 Musicians want to make new sounds so you start adding strings : you get seven , nine , even 11 strings .
16 We have reviewed the problem that occurred and , as I said , we have issued additional guidance to such institutions to try to make sure that the problem does not recur .
17 The authorities want to make wealthy pensioners pay their hospital costs .
18 The call of the birds has made it seem good
19 This has been undesirable , but not of critical importance because our income from invisible exports has made good the difference .
20 Review the staff meetings schedule to make sure everyone is able to attend regularly .
21 But the peace-tax issue is itself only one small part of a much broader campaign involving peace environmental and community groups to try to make our somewhat outmoded decision-making structures more responsive to the needs of wider constituencies than those which for the most part are represented by our conventional political institutions .
22 In addition , the precipitous decline in the real price of many products has made them accessible to many more people in the developing world .
23 The miller down the ages has made his own peculiar contribution to the low esteem in which he was held .
24 Each of these three groups has made a first report at the time this Chapter was written .
25 If you 're talking about non-government ways to do it , then I think that in any authority there are lot of voluntary organizations struggling to make provision of this kind .
26 Thus , the ozone layer can be saved only if there are substitutes for CFCs which enable manufacturers to continue making refrigerators .
27 She kept her eyes lowered to make sure that she did not look at me at this moment , at my own quite irrelevant scars .
28 Young Jack thought he was hard , thought that having a few blondes and getting a few legs broken made you a man , but underneath it all he was soft , a little boy .
29 The plan for 1993–1994 seeks , basically , to utilise opportunities given to make development education mainstream , bearing in mind the limited resources and staff time .
30 As is usual in these cases , both parties agreed to make no further statements on the matter .
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