Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pron] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The project has allowed us to make substantial progress in understanding young people 's relationship with television , and their needs and demands regarding programme content , ’ said CENECA 's Director , Valerio Fuenzalida , who is also Secretary to the Executive Council of Chile 's National Television .
2 Now , the final point I want to make in this little section , and I think Liz is going to help me make this point , and that is that one of your problems , which is not a big problem compared with some organizations , is you 've got to take what you 're doing , and repackage it in such way that it is of interest to ordinary people .
3 In the absence of any obvious threat to their collective security , it is impossible to avoid asking what made this step so necessary .
4 Then he gets low and is already in a state of anxiety which tends to make him make poor judgements .
5 This publication aims to help you to make sensible decisions and choices about alcohol so that it gives pleasure without putting anyone 's health at risk .
6 May we try to do something to make other people 's lives happier and easier — even those people who seem to be doing nothing at all to help us .
7 The offer , from ABC , came shortly after the last episode was screened and would have required him to make twenty-four programmes a year for a possible five years .
8 ( I have often tried to analyse what makes this statement so amusing , and I have come to the conclusion that it is due to the words ‘ all ’ and ‘ large ’ , so that the idea becomes a preposterous one . )
9 The WS286 was a nice machine that served me until September last year when , sadly , I had to replace it to make more room on my desk .
10 I 'd been of less practical help , but Terry had encouraged me to make general criticisms of the scheme .
11 We have pressed them to make provisional payments where necessary , to ensure that students do not suffer hardship .
12 And nothing you have told me makes any difference to that .
13 You have to force yourself to make adequate eye contact with the audience and to stand still .
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