Example sentences of "[verb] make [det] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Those familiar with philosophical writing on causation , or touching on causation , will have noticed that our analysis so far of it has taken the terms necessary connection " , " nomic connection " , and " lawlike connection " as synonymous , but has made little reference to laws .
2 The Doctor had reached the summit of yet another bleak ridge , and turned to make this announcement to Francis and the Counsellors , who were toiling upwards towards him in the face of a wind full of dust and hailstones .
3 It was shortly before the time Luke usually arrived on Fridays , and up until today she would have made some excuse to Florian , but reviviscent pride demanded a gesture .
4 Today , Rennie admitted making more threats to Mr Loren in a park in Cheltenham .
5 We did make we did make this point to Keith actually very very clearly ,
6 In the event , he did make some contribution to Toby and Laura 's education .
7 Nor did it seem to make any difference to ability to perform everyday activities ( such as selecting the correct coins for shopping ) which were poor for many in both samples .
8 Once the hunting season was over he had gone straight off to Ireland to fish , and then , on the outbreak of war , had promptly rejoined his regiment , and as their colonel-in-chief had made several sorties to France during the next three years .
9 Which was fitting , since in one sense he had created it , had made these folk to people it .
10 The Maxwell Pensioners have made many trips to Westminster to press their case .
11 We have made some proposals to Commissioner Millan for a contribution from the European Economic Community of about 35 per cent .
12 IN recent years I have made several trips to Portugal 's Algarve coast and on my last visit in January this year was presented with a booklet entitled ‘ Cricket in Portugal ’ .
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