Example sentences of "to make [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The difficulty , however , is to determine whether or not the transaction between the debtor company and the creditor is such as to make the latter a debentureholder , for no one has yet succeeded in defining ‘ debenture . ’ |
2 | We seem to exert every effort to make the least of the most . |
3 | All of the ways in which the design of the Williamson scheme differ from the design of the ERM serve to make the former more durable — largely , it must be admitted , by making it less ambitious . |
4 | County councillors have agreed to make the former Stockton and Darlington Railway into a public bridleway between Haughton Road and McMullen Road , Darlington . |
5 | Mr Honecker chose a different image to make the same point : attempts to destabilise socialism , he said , are like ‘ the fruitless attacks by Don Quixote against windmills that continue to turn imperturbably . ’ |
6 | If you all get on well and are prepared to make the same sacrifices to succeed , you might just be ‘ the right stuff ’ . |
7 | He would have to make the same improvement as his stable-companion Forest Sun did from Chepstow to Ascot to be given a sporting chance here . |
8 | But diversifying companies found it much harder to exploit economies of scale and scope in these new fields — usually , says Mr Chandler , because they failed to make the same kind of first-mover investments they had made in their primary businesses . |
9 | This month Janet Jackson signed a deal with Virgin Records to make the same amount of music for more than $30m . |
10 | I expect to continue to make the same kind of pictures . ’ |
11 | Albert Schweitzer appealed for the same cause the following year , and in January 1958 Professor Linus Pauling , the Nobel prize-winning chemist , presented the signatures of more than 9,000 scientists to the United Nations secretary-general , Dag Hammarskjöld , warning the world of the genetic dangers of tests and calling for their immediate end — it was this which immediately influenced Sakharov to make the same appeal to Khrushchev . |
12 | When less than a year later she topped the bill with Jason at a Children 's Royal Variety show at the Dominion Theatre she was not about to make the same error of judgement . |
13 | If the SARU do not want to make the same mistake , they could organise a tour of South Africa by their proposed national team to prepare for the visits of New Zealand and Australia in August . |
14 | SIR — As a convicted British tribalist , Scottish branch , may I urge the new Government of Great Britain not to make the same mistake as the British tribalists , English branch , who failed for so long to find a use for County Hall in London after Livingstone et al. |
15 | He did n't want to make the same mistakes again and was taking great care over every detail , researching the best possible way to lure the creature into his grasp . |
16 | There needs to be a degree of tolerance and a willingness to accept that not all are willing or able to make the same level of commitment , but there are limits . |
17 | Children learned to make the same response ( X ) to the visual stimuli A and B , and a different response ( Y ) to stimulus C. ( for some subjects X and Y were different verbal labels , for others they were different hand movements . ) |
18 | The case considered is that in which a subject is trained to make the same response ( ) to each of two different stimuli , and . |
19 | These two men , and many between , have had to make the same type of decisions about the positions of their steel works . |
20 | I was n't going to make the same mistake as my parents , forever denying themselves what they wanted now so that they could look forward to their retirement with complete peace of mind . |
21 | On the same day that he declared he had no intention of altering Danzig 's status , and after meeting Ambassador Lipski at the Reich Chancellery to make the same assurance , Hitler went to a private meeting with a small group of Nazi leaders . |
22 | The big advantage we 've got over bands from the '60s and '70s is we can look back and see the exact point at which they all turned shit — and we 're not going to make the same mistake ! ’ |
23 | Not that I have to make the same choices as someone I acknowledge to be more discriminating , since my differently constituted palate may react differently , but my own choice will be better informed if I heed nuances which I would have missed if he had not pointed them out . |
24 | On the other hand , it may be more efficient to make the same investment to acquire additional taxable profits to absorb the ACT . |
25 | We have for instance to transpose the freedom from fear into present circumstances and to help others to make the same journey . |
26 | Michael Green draws attention to the fact that the Gospels represent an entirely new literary form , which was neither history , nor biography , but a highly selective weaving together of fragments using preaching and teaching ‘ arranged in order to show what sort of person Jesus was , to give the evidence on which the disciples had followed him and had adjudged him the Messiah and Son of God , and by the strongest possible implication , challenge the readers to make the same act of faith in Christ as they themselves had done ’ ( Green 1970:229 , 230 ) . |
27 | She is not going to make the same mistake Jimmy Carter 's First Lady Rosalyn did . |
28 | He has made himself so by resolving never to make the same mistake twice . |
29 | A person without the use of his sense of sight would certainly not be in a position to make the same use of colour words as the rest of us . |
30 | If however the attempted rescues were purely an ill-judged attempt to preserve employment , we need only resolve not to make the same mistake again . |