Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] to make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The president still has to make a host of key decisions : how generous to make the benefits ; how to pay for the changes ; how much freedom to give the states and , above all , how to sell the package . |
| 2 | Clients often expect to make a mixture of appointments , some internally and some from outside their organisation . |
| 3 | Institutions thus have to make a judgement as to what liquidity ratio is best — one that is neither too high nor too low . |
| 4 | Plans were lodged with Arfon Borough Council in April but the council still has to make a decision . |
| 5 | Brady blames a £200m ‘ black hole ’ for the crisis now threatening to make a mockery of the council 's housing plans . |
| 6 | ‘ All Europe stands on a threshold — and we Europeans now have to make a choice . |
| 7 | ‘ No , people still want to make a splash for their daughters . |
| 8 | Throughout his campaign , Reagan had made clear his intention to cut government expenditure , to lower taxes and to increase defence spending , and he and his staff now moved to make a reality of those promises . |
| 9 | We should listen to how people actually want to make a contribution and base our structures on their views , instead of rather male structures which demand substantial commitment . |
| 10 | Gut political reaction from the handful of Conservative MPs capable of defeating the Government now threatens to make a mockery for its long-term market-led plans for the electricity market . |
| 11 | Because import duty ( 35 per cent on ornamented goods ) and freight charges , had from the start pushed prices up in the US , Peter now decided to make a virtue of necessity and deliberately aimed for an exclusive designer image with corresponding price tag . |
| 12 | Having concluded that it was not possible accurately to assess industry 's wishes , the Report then proceeded to make a number of far-reaching recommendations . |
| 13 | Crosby has 18 players in his squad all fighting to make a Wembley impression in the remaining four league games . |
| 14 | Yet when John eventually went to make a ballet in Israel , there were arguments among people who had dealings with him about whether or not he was a Jew . |
| 15 | According to the defendants ' version of events , a women had approached Khmara for help , claiming that a man had attacked her ; Khmara and his companions then tried to make a citizen 's arrest on the man , unaware that he was a KGB officer . |
| 16 | The party ultimately having to make a payment will look for ways to postpone that event for as long as possible , and will be able to do so without risk if there is no interest provision . |