Example sentences of "to make [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Latham , 86 overnight , went on to make 119 in only his second Test , hitting a six and 14 fours in a 285 minutes .
2 Instead , he was out first thing next morning for 110 and Gower declared at 300 for 9 , leaving West Indies to make 342 in four and a half hours and twenty overs .
3 And the farm has , last three years has lost a lot of money and er they had one farm at Colkirk which they 've now sold and er they just sort of decided they wanted to make the , they had a big barn , a big white barn which was a real old barn and he wanted to make that into a house .
4 fix these in your mind as units you will have to work on to make each of them as nutritionally sound as possible .
5 RISC I attempts to make each of these constructs efficient , while implementing the less frequent operations with subroutines .
6 I hope that as you use it through the year , it will serve to remind you of the life-saving work you are helping to make possible for children throughout the world .
7 Jesus clearly believed that the main aim of the ( Old Testament ) scriptures was to point people to himself ; which means in practice ( if we add Luke 's evidence to John 's ) , that through repentance and faith men and women should find the forgiveness and life which he had died and risen to make possible for them .
8 A part , of course , assumed that certain favours would be forthcoming , especially as her reputation , in the newspapers , was in tatters ; Mr Poole did not use so graphic a word , but his hands continued to make free of Dinah 's body , and soon she rose and shook out her skirts .
9 He declined to make free with her narrow loins .
10 Or company directors who like to make free with their own ca-ca ?
11 ‘ That does n't give you the right to make free with me whenever you choose .
12 To make this worth a meal you have to add
13 If you want to make this into a big project , collect two or three different sorts ( 20 of each ) , but keep them in separate pots .
14 a so and so , er maths is crap and so on and you know , that 's that 's going to make this into something that we would n't want
15 He had said that French law moved slowly ; she was about to make this into a record case .
16 Now that 's the kind of information that is absolutely vital for them to understand , in fact for us — I mean I myself am from the Third World — to understand what the problems are , but which can only be achieved with centres in the developed countries that are prepared to make this into a working programme erm for the benefit of both , because in very many cases improving erm the lot of the Third World on the question of revenue from commodities will also improve their position , or the British or the American , or the European consumer , by eliminating intermediaries and so on and so forth .
17 So what has befallen to make this of none account ?
18 Yet Emma Johnson , spontaneous in her expressiveness , brings an extra freedom and often an extra warmth to make this in many ways the most winning of all .
19 I wish to make clear at this point that this kind of proof that God exists is not required in order to make the case for theism .
20 ‘ Dr. Briant wishes me to make clear at the outset that he is not entirely happy that this matter should have become a subject of public discussion .
21 It is appropriate to make clear at an early stage in the report the general status of the information which it contains .
22 Eisenhower , who was in the midst of his re-election campaign and was presenting himself to the American electorate as ‘ a man of peace ’ , failed to make clear to his British and French colleagues in the Atlantic Alliance the depth of his reluctance to countenance the use of force over an issue that was only important and not vital to US interests .
23 As early as September 1967 the US government had cabled its ambassador in Tel Aviv to make clear to Abba Eban , then foreign minister , that
24 Always ask yourself ‘ Do they say what it is you are trying to make clear to the student ? ’
25 This was not merely to reassure his wife , but to make clear to Sarah that his love for Elizabeth had never wavered .
26 Employers will , of course , want to make clear to you the level of personal responsibility you will be expected to take within the remit of your job description ( for a sample job description , see chapter 2 ) , but this does n't necessarily mean that they are trying to warn off the less confident .
27 To quote Mortgage Finance Monthly , the monthly newsletter of the Council of Mortgage Lenders ( tel : 071–437 0655 ) : ‘ Advertisers that sell other services , typically an endowment policy or general insurance , will have to make clear to prospective borrowers that a mortgage is available whether or not other services are also taken from the lender . ’
28 Both the main groups in Viktring , the Slovenes and the Serbs , were also anxious to make clear to the British that , despite having arrived under the command of a German colonel , they were not " collaborators " and did not regard themselves as opposed to the Allies .
29 In his guidance , he accepted that his job is to make clear to the nation 's leaders that God come first .
30 ‘ One thing I want to make clear to you , old Pat . ’
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