Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] to make a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She goes on to make a new life in Hampshire with Harry still remaining ignorant of her great change and her children , of which she is extremely fond , remaining unaffected .
2 With this arrangement , two small or standard mattresses and bases fit together to make a double bed .
3 Pocket springs can help with differences of up to 4 or 5 stone , or try a zip and link bed with two different mattresses and bases that fit together to make a double bed .
4 Emmenthal and Gruyère are mixed together to make a Swiss cheese fondue .
5 Beat the egg and add to the potato mixture , blending well to make a smooth dough .
6 Without explaining blacksmithing in any great detail ( there are many fine books on the subject ) , the following will demonstrate how to make a simple box bellows and a woodframed forge which need only be lined with firebrick or clay .
7 LIRT has yet to make a substantial impact on library instruction in the USA .
8 The ministry of agriculture has carried out successful trials on the new tests but says the government has yet to make a final decision on wether to fully adopt the new system .
9 Ironside , who is 28 on Sunday , has yet to make a senior appearance for the Ayresome Park club , and McHale said he had welcomed the chance of League action .
10 Children 's Bowling Parties : Birthday cakes , balloons , badges and bowling all added together to make a memorable occasion .
11 There is , however , a very strong feeling in fashionable knitwear this year for double jacquard patterns Usually I try to find easy ways to achieve this look and if you do n't have a ribber and a colour changer you can get away with two layers of Fair Isle or single jacquard , neatly sewn together to make a beautiful fabric for this time of year .
12 But the richly spotted leaves of the pulmonaria have expanded gracefully to make a dense ground cover which hides most of the remains of the daffodils .
13 Rose flushed with annoyance and seemed about to make a sharp retort .
14 The council 's economic development committee agreed yesterday to make a maximum contribution of £25,000 to help fund the survey which is to be carried out by Quayle Munro , an Edinburgh-based investment and venture capital organisation .
15 Now housing organisations have got together to make a private tenant 's manifesto to push forward the rights of tenants to be protected .
16 Few believed that war could now be prevented , and hardly anyone understood that the real issue in Moscow was not whether Britain and Russia could prevent war by agreeing on a joint policy of resistance , but whether Stalin could be persuaded not to make a separate peace with Hitler .
17 Certainly we 're called on to make a large number of personal appearances , frequently for worthy causes .
18 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 .
19 ‘ I 'll never moan about hard work again , Jacko , ’ I lied as I set off to make a packed audience laugh like drains , with a face the colour of one and stomach that sounded like one .
20 Three or four hundred years ago , we Europeans discovered how to make a special powder .
21 More than most , you know how to make a complete break with the past .
22 He glanced over his left shoulder and saw the three other officers were still two hundred yards away , then a shouted challenge from his right revealed that the French Lieutenant had succeeded in turning his horse and was now spurring back to make a new attack .
23 Modelling studies show that by rotation of main-chain torsion angles to achieve only allowed Ramachandran values ( Fig. 2 c ) and adjustments of the side-chain torsion angles , the side chains of His15 and Arg17 can be easily brought together to make a closed conformation ( Fig. 2 b ) suitable for accommodating a phosphoryl group ; adjustments of main-chain and side-chain torsion angles were made using the program TURBO-FRODO ( ref. 9 ; Biographics , Marseilles ) .
24 ‘ The region has got to come out in the open and to do more than what they have been doing before to make a real commitment to get rid of racism , particularly institutional racism which has been built up over many , many years . ’
25 ‘ The region has got to come out in the open and to do more than what they have been doing before to make a real commitment to get rid of racism , particularly institutional racism which has been built up over many , many years . ’
26 I decided therefore to make a general image of flesh .
27 She hopes eventually to make a thorough map of the village and also publish a book .
28 The kid brother went on to make a moderate fortune doing the same with golf balls and golf clubs .
29 Under a slab of rock which lay propped at an angle the earth had been scraped away to make a shallow burrow and lying in it , curled up comfortably on his side like a sleeping dormouse was a boy .
30 I think people go out to make a fast buck without worrying about the consequences .
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