Example sentences of "is make [num] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ All I have to do is make one phone call to the plant manager and I can blow your cover . ’ |
2 | This matter is made ten times easier if there is a will . |
3 | The Royal Bank of Scotland is making 3,500 redundancies over the next five years . |
4 | The council , which includes Huddersfield and Dewsbury , is making five departmental directors and the assistant chief executive redundant . |
5 | This guy is making millions ! |
6 | Presently , he is making six TV films based on stories by Frederick Forsyth . |
7 | Manager Greg Downs is making two changes for tomorrow 's game . |
8 | For this building , in which everything is done in the grandest and strangest way , Mr Subirachs is making 75 pieces that trace the Passion of Christ . |
9 | My latest project is making seven goats for the riverside walk at Gateshead . |
10 | A secondary school is making ten teachers redundant , just a month after it opted out of local authority control . |
11 | Currently the subject of a survey at IVAM , Valencia ( to 22 February ) , which is the most impressive accumulation of his material since the retrospective exhibition held at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in 1990 , Fulton is making three wall texts , a new dot painting created with his fingers on a board , and a new series of photographs documenting the landscape of his journeys . |
12 | Dowty Aerospace is making three hundred workers redundant — the company says it 's the result of a worldwide slump in the aircraft industry . |
13 | The Meat and Livestock Commission is to make 97 technical and 14 clerical staff redundant early next year . |
14 | Ford is to make 1,487 redundancies at its UK car assembly and engine plants . |
15 | All I ask of you is to make one phone call to firm up a social event , and you ca n't even get that together ! ’ |
16 | The Ashes urn is to make one of its rare trips away from Lord 's during November , when cricket 's most famous trophy will be on display at London 's Victoria & Albert Museum . |
17 | One solution for a large bay is to make one large pair of curtains to fit across the front window and allow it to be free standing , that is , do not fix its outer edges to the corners . |
18 | One of the things this experience does is to make one appreciate small mercies and small acts of kindness . |
19 | Anyway , it was the sort of remark that provoked Salman Rushdie 's wrath in the Independent on Sunday : ‘ To see so diverse a list dumped on people who simply have n't read the books is to make one feel a kind of despair about the culture of denigration in which we live . |
20 | A suggested first step in the use of any preparation , be it peel or thin section , is to make one or more photographs of the entire preparation ( Fig. 4.10 ) . |
21 | To write , as one historian has recently , that " a sign of the vitality and strength of Orthodox churchmanship in the eighteenth century was its capacity to put forth new branches : Methodism and Evangelicalism " is to make one point while obscuring another . |
22 | The luxury car maker Aston Martin is to make sixty five more people redundant . |
23 | Yarrow Shipbuilders is to make 510 redundancies in its ship outfitting division . |
24 | Swan Hunter is to make 1,400 redundancies because the company has been unable to find any new contracts . |
25 | In Arbroath the oil-related firm Halliburton Manufacturing is to make 64 workers redundant . |
26 | A children 's clothes factory is to make 90 workers redundant . |
27 | The simplest way is to make three columns , one headed ‘ categories ’ , the next headed ‘ essentials ’ , and the third headed ‘ desirable ’ . |
28 | The engineering firm of Giddings and Lewis is to make 50 workers redundant . |