Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] make [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they are practised in the modern world , high-level teaching and research only make sense in institutions . |
| 2 | The bishop of St Davids quickly made peace with Anselm and was restored . |
| 3 | The new tariff also made payment of war debts by European countries to the USA more difficult since it prevented them from selling more goods to America than they bought from the new world . |
| 4 | And , while Darwin often made use of Gould 's observations on the characteristics and distribution of certain birds in his Origin of Species , Gould never broadcast his role as one of Darwin 's sources . |
| 5 | If then the seller duly makes delivery in accordance with the contract , the buyer must accept it . |
| 6 | JACs and juvenile employment committees also made use of COS methodology and volunteers , who brought with them experience of working with young people . |
| 7 | Travel agents and tour operators often make back to back reservations which means that certain accommodation is booked over a period of time and as one group of guests depart another group takes their place . |
| 8 | Since lions always like to isolate one individual from the herd before attacking , this theory also makes sense on paper , but reality does not bear it out because lions can all too easily single out animals for the kill . |
| 9 | First , quite a lot of people now make money from Superfund . |
| 10 | Irrespective of the use of surrogates , monitoring environmental processes only makes sense over time-scales which are extended by human standards ( hence the IGBP ( see below ) is designed to run for two or three decades ) ; |
| 11 | It was a staple of the revenge tragedy as Kyd , Tourneur or Shakespeare conceived it , and plays by Dekker , Lyly , Webster , Ford and Middleton all made use of madness on stage , and of actors specially trained for the parts of madmen . |
| 12 | The idea of establishing elective councils outside the existing administration with responsibilities for some aspects of local government therefore made sense to ministers . |
| 13 | ‘ Economic and political groups in dominance often make use of majority and minority religious groups and issues for their own ends , ’ participants agreed . |
| 14 | The element of change is considerable , but Verdi then makes use of segments of both phrases in close association for the rest of the theme . |
| 15 | Above and right : The home-made filter unit again makes use of planting baskets , and is disguised by the water mill . |
| 16 | Leaving a dozen men under Ollokot to besiege Gibbon , Joseph led his people south at noon , hauling the wounded on travois and noting sadly : ‘ The Nez Perce never make war on women and children ; we could have killed a great many women and children while the war lasted , but we would feel ashamed to do so cowardly an act . ’ |
| 17 | These events eventually made plain to Gandhi the existence in both official and unofficial circles of a section of British public opinion which he could not hope to convert , though he came most reluctantly to an acknowledgement of this fact . |
| 18 | If , as seems likely , this is the Forest of Dean , it would further explain why Cnut and Edmund eventually made peace in Gloucestershire . |
| 19 | They also claimed that police and officials had pushed queuers aside to make room for family and friends . |
| 20 | Keep Santa happy with any of the delectable Tesco Traditionally Made range of products , all made with care from the finest ingredients to traditional pre-World War II recipes . |