Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] to make the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I realize I am too awake to fall back asleep but I manage to make the fourth minute take longer than the previous three to count out , or finally |
| 2 | In support of this request I wish to make the following points : |
| 3 | I WISH to make the following points about the report Fears as river path crumbles ( Echo January 23 ) . |
| 4 | Not that I have to make the same choices as someone I acknowledge to be more discriminating , since my differently constituted palate may react differently , but my own choice will be better informed if I heed nuances which I would have missed if he had not pointed them out . |
| 5 | But if the choreographer does not understand all the details which go to make the total presentation of a ballet , it can all too easily fail in some way or other . |
| 6 | You want to make the same point ? |
| 7 | If you want to make the naked truth unfurled ask tomorrow for the News of the World . |
| 8 | ‘ Obviously , anyone who has been oppressed for 40 years will have among their number people who want to make the complete lunge towards a so-called free market utopia . |
| 9 | It is those who do not come from those dominant traditions who have to make the sympathetic adjustment . |
| 10 | This time we want to make the 1st division . |
| 11 | We want sparkle on the job , and we want to make the right tools available . |
| 12 | ‘ We want to make the whole pie bigger so there 's more for us , more for them , more for everybody . ’ |
| 13 | We aim to make the simplifying process one of distillation and concentration , rather than trying to make ‘ umbrella ’ statements which are unobjectionable . |
| 14 | We wish to make the following points to SMT before a decision is made : |
| 15 | What we have to do , we have to make the mental leap into a very different world in which witchcraft and dreams and superstitions and so on are mingling together and we must make that effort , and not just assume that somehow it 's William Gladstone who happens to be dressed up in Oliver Cromwell 's clothes . |
| 16 | In doing this , we need to make the first block of colours an odd number of rows in length , 1 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 9 and so on . |
| 17 | Given that the units each do their particular thing , I can then understand how they interact to make the whole engine move . |
| 18 | Much of this is due to the face that , following the recent Monopolies and Mergers Commission report on pub ownership , many breweries are actually moving out of brewing itself and concentrating instead on pub management — an area where they believe they stand to make the greatest profits . |