Example sentences of "[adv] make [adj] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Institute can not make instant assumptions of guilt , any more than of innocence .
2 It is fair to warn anglers that thousands of crabs soon make short work of rag and lugworm .
3 Nevertheless , limited though their value may be , the NHS in England has not made consistent use of programme budget figures ( unlike Scotland where the Health Boards have produced historical and projected figures to assist health care planning ) .
4 The UK has not made particular use of Directive 72/160 on farmer retirement and land reallocation and 72/161 on socioeconomic guidance in the LFAs ( or elsewhere ) .
5 The PSD was criticized for not making full use of PS compliance and of its own parliamentary majority to introduce wider social and economic reform .
6 Modern psychoanalysts still make extensive use of dream analysis , but are not necessarily interested in uncovering the " latent dream " — the simple wish-fulfilments of erotic images .
7 Terry still made extravagant gestures of devotion to Sarah but to Joe the situation seemed much as it was when he was last at home .
8 Other national newspapers , the Independent and the forthcoming Sunday Correspondent , also make significant use of desktop publishing capability for producing their magazine sections and these and many other titles use the technology for creating graphics and illustrative material .
9 Praised for being economical and concise while offering a clear definition of mental illness and its own activities , its second ever entry also made effective use of colour and included a prioritised , strategic plan .
10 Ernesto Cardenal , the Nicaraguan minister of culture , also made political use of birdsong and jungle in his poems ; it brought out the symbiosis between the land and the cause .
11 For one thing , ICI now scrubs the wastes clean and makes money on the products and has also made good use of heat previously going up the chimney stacks .
12 Dickens also makes good use of symbolism and the most obvious example of this occurs at the end of the first chapter with the convict walking towards the gibbet and the beacon which are symbols of death and life .
13 Clients often make false claims of cold-calling ; sometimes so they might avoid paying for the shares they bought .
14 Quite simply , not only do we and they not share common objectives , but we do not even make similar appraisals of world events , as the President of France demonstrated at the time of the coup in Moscow , when he seemed willing to negotiate with the coup 's leaders .
15 In particular , a tax on the transfer of material wealth may well make other forms of transfer more attractive .
16 But nobody knew how to make powerful pulses of radio waves less than 50cm long .
17 The prisoners were actually making complete items of furniture , doors , window frames , pottery and jewellery .
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