Example sentences of "[adv prt] to make [art] " in BNC.

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1 Prepare the containers by filling loosely to the brim with peat compost , press it down gently with finger pressure around the rim of the tray to ensure there are no air pockets and roughly level it again , then press it down to make a firm , level surface about ½ in ( 12mm ) below the rim .
2 The bundle boundary is then projected down to make a boundary for the space-time .
3 Sadly , after Hevelius 's death , the beautiful copper engraving from which the now ‘ obsolete ’ map had been printed was melted down to make a tea-kettle .
4 Its lid , or mouton , is also made of oak and consists of two semi-circular or rectangular flaps which fold down to make a horizontal plate that presses the grapes inside the maie .
5 Poppy seemed so much happier — the staff at the home had obviously helped to build her trust in people , although she still cowered if someone bent down to make a fuss of her .
6 Two girls sat down to make a picture together of the river they had seen the previous day .
7 Or , among much robust , dark furniture , the zuzulu , a wooden settle part of whose back let down to make a table .
8 Whoever had lived here had been given the remnants of used candles and had melted the stubs down to make a crude light .
9 She went down to make a drink , and as she turned the light on in the dingy kitchen a dark thing shot across the floor to disappear under the dresser .
10 Having created the basic shape , I used some Anemone japonica flowers , but positioned them upside down to make the most of their silvery appearance , plus some Alchemilla alpina leaves , also upside down .
11 It is available in large and small sheets , which will need to be cut down to make the strips and panels you require .
12 at the county ground … it was hard going … we 've slowed the action down to make the most of Swindon 's best chance against fellow strugglers Sheffield United in a goaless draw …
13 But with personal contact through the old jobbing system on the floor of the Stock Exchange , experienced people could see Old Joe coming and knew what to expect — even if they might sometimes join in to make a little extra money .
14 ‘ As the sexy songbird marvelled at the underwater wildlife , the huge maneater moved in to make a meal of the talented star , ’ reported the Sport .
15 Many things have to be put in to make a factory work .
16 In a recent large UK search the company in question called on five of the major search firms , and invited them all in to make a competitive pitch to decide who was going to be successful at finding them a group chief executive .
17 You 'd have to put glue powder and water in to make a water based printing ink .
18 You might wish to put a project in to make a point
19 I met her one day when she was coming out of the hairdresser 's and I 'd been in to make an appointment for Caroline .
20 You also have to put enough detail in to make the people real , but do n't dally with subsidiary characters .
21 The maydes came in to make the bed , and hearing a thing in a case cry Tick , Tick , Tick , presently concluded that it was his Devill , and took it by the string with the tongues , and threw it out of the windowe into the mote ( to drown the Devill ) .
22 ‘ On the new album I went to extremes , and for each song I had two or three complete lead breaks worked out for every solo , prior to actually going in to make the album .
23 A London vice king was brought in to make the arrangements .
24 The formal ought may look rather too like an artificial construct brought in to make the theory work and some might well wonder how the special functional legal ought could simultaneously be regarded , as I purport to regard it , as a moral ought .
25 He boils a kettle and pours it in to make the water very hot .
26 At the last meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I was asked to write and thank you for all the hard work you have put in to make the centre of Scorton look so nice .
27 Builders were called in to make the building safe before a Home Office Pathologist was allowed inside to examine the body .
28 Builders were called in to make the building safe before a Home Office Pathologist was allowed inside to examine the body .
29 When the two of them appeared in the doorway some time later , several of the men shuffled along to make a welcoming space by the fire .
30 That night , Dot was to sleep on two extra blankets folded over to make a thin mattress for he , the man , would be in the bed where Dot used to sleep .
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