Example sentences of "[be] [adv] make [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Toyota Celica 2.0 GT , the Audi Coupe , and the Volkswagen Corrado are already making inroads to the UK market .
2 And even though we 're finally making strides at the secondary education stage , says Ward , the fact remains that 40 per cent of tomorrow 's talent still leaves school at 16 against just 4 per cent in Japan and 10 per cent in Germany , France and America .
3 That has given the whole company a step up , including Crate , who , as we mentioned earlier , are now making use of the systems that I came here with . ’
4 Scientists are now making use of the black widow spider 's venom to help them understand disabling human diseases .
5 I am here making recordings of the Masai singing about cows and meanwhile my father is sitting in Paris pretending to be a man of the world , a saviour of his people while they are being sent off to be killed . ’
6 Meanwhile , under the careful eye of the housekeeper , the servants were busily making preparations for the master 's homecoming .
7 Enterprises that needed foreign exchange to pay for imports or for other purposes were then to make application to the banks , which were to determine the amount of each enterprise 's ‘ socially verified needs ’ , based on its use of foreign exchange in the previous year and its export performance in that year .
8 I mean well , not a reasonable mar he 's still making money on the drinks
9 Finally , as in England , the MSC in Wales , together with the further education colleges , is busily making preparations for the introduction in September 1983 of the Youth Training Scheme , a programme which will greatly increase the pressure on the colleges , to provide suitable courses of further education .
10 The , one about the security guard , Bill he , he 's now made arrangements for the attendance a first aid er , meetings .
11 Eliot is here making use of the most modern anthropologically based classical scholarship in order to construct his own primitive play .
12 So I mean is certainly makes sense on the background and very calmly by er Mr saying very positive so I ca n't hold my hand up and pick out particular in which they , some of them er never change opposition District Council that their negative response if you like but there were , there were some positive responses but only I have to say this for something like four er proposed paper and one of those in which er lots of in which relevance and er businesses in the area could have er the thing that er response was er this this partic particular phrase would seem to be saying trouble erm er identified .
13 He was only making patterns with the spoons , you 've never minded before . ’
14 While on the voyage he read Lyell 's Principles of Geology and was soon making observations on the gradual elevation of the Andes , which converted him to uniformitarianism .
15 In our depth interviews , for example ( Appendix II , section 5 ) , there was the man in trouble with the court already who could therefore not get HP — and who bought the settee he wanted with a trading check instead ( even costlier to repay ) , though he doubted his ability to pay it off and was still making payments through the court ; and the woman with so many debts to pay off , afraid of the ‘ loan man 's ’ visit because she finds it so hard to say no to his offers .
16 But the full anthem was gradually making way for the verse anthem , of which Gibbons was the outstanding master .
17 When Gloucester took Sir John into his service he acknowledged his importance by doubling his wages : the knight was confirmed as steward of Middleham with his fee increased from £13 6s 8d to £20 and he was also made constable of the castle with a fee of £16 13s 4d .
18 When Gloucester took Sir John into his service he acknowledged his importance by doubling his wages : the knight was confirmed as steward of Middleham with his fee increased from £13 6s 8d to £20 and he was also made constable of the castle with a fee of £16 13s 4d .
19 He was also made surveyor of the forest of Galtres , to the north of York , which was not itself part of the duchy but included the duchy manors of Easingwold and Huby , of which the duke was also made surveyor .
20 He was also made surveyor of the forest of Galtres , to the north of York , which was not itself part of the duchy but included the duchy manors of Easingwold and Huby , of which the duke was also made surveyor .
21 Gough was subsequently made commander of the Fifth Army , and Malcolm was his chief of staff .
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