Example sentences of "[noun pl] make the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The celebrated cases make the point that in spite of its ill-deserved reputation , Glasgow is actually more peaceful than a lot of other places I could think of … unless , of course , you were an innocent wee serving lassie in 1862 . |
| 2 | Why do authorities make the little things in life so difficult ? |
| 3 | An architect by profession , he took six months off work to help the builders make the house habitable , and then he and Anne painted it from top to bottom in a vibrant range of colour schemes , theirs is the tonic to take : the narrow winding staircase is an orangey red , the kitchen a pale blue , the living room a shade of yellow , the conservatory woodwork a blue-green , and so on . |
| 4 | The latest facelifts make the point . |
| 5 | All summer English cricket has been highly suspicious about how the Pakistanis made the old ball swing about so violently . |
| 6 | ‘ So it was all set up , and your father 's known habit of shutting himself up with his scripts made the deception all the easier . |
| 7 | I would add that if all the member states made the registration of their fishing vessels subject to residence or domicile requirements of the type laid down in the United Kingdom Act , nationals of other member states established in the United Kingdom would not even be able to carry on any fishing activity under any flag , because they would not be entitled to fly the flag of any member state . |
| 8 | The mysterious Miss Madrigal , who is employed as Laurel 's companion and whose green fingers make the barren chalk garden of the title bloom , brings a real feeling of tragic suffering to the stage . |
| 9 | Cereals and root vegetables make the largest contribution , and are most often cooked to aid digestion . |
| 10 | The results reveal little departure from the traditional view that applicants from large , old-fashioned institutions make the best employees , although UMIST and Loughborough are ranked highly , largely because of their more vocational courses . |
| 11 | Our fair rates proposals make the situation unequivocally clear . |
| 12 | The various Transport Acts make the officers responsible for day-to-day commercial control of public transport in the metropolitan areas . |
| 13 | These essays made the almanacs widely sought after even when their immediate practical use had passed , and they were later published in book form . |
| 14 | There is one golden rule to remember — accessories make the outfit . |
| 15 | Improved road and rail links with the rest of Britain , good local amenities , and a wide range of leisure activities make the West Country a popular location for weekend home owners , and retirement.And retired people should also bear in mind the high cost of French health care . |
| 16 | Chola reached up to the arch above the doorway add seven times made the same imprint with the pad of her thumb on to seven discs of semi-dried cow-dung . |
| 17 | The Times made the suggested link their front-page headline — Porn videos turned ‘ Fox ’ into rapist — while the Daily Mail used this theme in their editorial of the day , as part of their continuing campaign against porn videos . |
| 18 | If you have found that Doomstones make the adventurers too powerful for comfort , this could be a good way of getting the crystals away from them . |
| 19 | Words came into my ears and my fingers made the appropriate movements . |
| 20 | Her hands slid beneath his shirt and the reality of his flesh under her fingers made the blood sing in her veins . |
| 21 | A shadow may lie across a surface , giving a sharp change of brightness ; such exceptions to the rules make the interpretation of images more difficult . ) |
| 22 | Their roads make the M25 look like a drive down a quite lane . |
| 23 | The units make the forms of the diagrams effectively independent of B , and since C is assumed to be about 4B they can be used to include variations in C. Tanabe-Sugano diagrams can be used to assign spectra empirically ; they lead to the identification of allowed transitions , and very often the fit of the observed transition energies gives values of Δ/B; that are unambiguous . |
| 24 | 100 years ago a legion of artists and craftsmen made the same journey . |
| 25 | The elvish song which follows immediately on the ‘ Walking Song ’ indeed says just that , though probably few readers make the connection straight away . |
| 26 | Old newspapers are being preserved by photographing about 200 volumes a year to microform , priority being given to those for which readers make the greatest call . |
| 27 | But three considerations made the situation confronting Alexander and his colleagues seem particularly grave . |
| 28 | The old axiom that hungry fighters make the best ones is countered by the quote from young , struggling players : " Eat beans , and play like beans … " |
| 29 | So often the parties to disputes make the mistake of not being crystal-clear about the bottom line . |
| 30 | That stupid Topknot person believes that the going-up Shuttles make the sky . |