Example sentences of "[noun] and make a " in BNC.

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1 The British Trust for Conservation Volunteers ' new Natural Break brochure includes over 450 opportunities to escape to some of the country 's most spectacular settings and make a real contribution to their survival .
2 ‘ Could n't you hire a good lawyer and make a fight of it . ’
3 But to his horror he saw the boy cup his hands round his mouth and make a crude and earsplittingly loud imitation of a pheasant 's call .
4 Friday and make a decision on Friday without panicking into a decision .
5 Its backers , which include the government 's British Technology Group , have told the firm to cut back on research and make a profit by next year or face closure .
6 If our Committee can consider an instrument and make a report — as we are obliged to under Standing Orders — in time for a debate , we use our best endeavours .
7 Be aware of the category you fall into before you go for the interview and make a conscious effort to avoid the pitfalls .
8 An example of practitioner as researcher , in the field of adoption , demonstrates how a practitioner can enrich her practice and make a contribution to knowledge at the same time .
9 I get back into my car and make a quick tour of Hollywood and the trendy shopping district of Melrose Avenue and North La Brea .
10 It only takes a current of a few nanoamps to develop enough voltage to break down the insulation and make a hole in the silicon .
11 It may be appropriate for the purchaser to pay only part of the price on completion and make a retention of the balance or defer the balance .
12 You wo n't sink into this sort of flooring but it has a neat appearance and will pull together a disparate collection of furniture and styles and make a roomful of old things look firmly set in the twentieth century .
13 Can I also say that the erm the fear expressed about Woolwich , I believe to be fairly well founded Woolwich building , a Woolwich er , Building Society had been on erm , entered into a long time ago on this erm and the letter that was read out at Potter Street area committee from Woolwich indicated that they had n't yet decided whether they would proceed and er I think is I 've talked to the publican since they have promised us an answer this week er we are intending , we have spoken , Dermot 's also spoken to our managing director we are confident we will have an answer from this week and I have to tell you that I think the answer will either no , or it will be so hazy that we 'll need to take some action and make a decision .
14 ‘ A fox would cross here and then steal back to this side and make a line of his own through the forest . ’
15 This would , we believe , have the effect of facilitating the professional response to such work and make a contribution to the management of worker stress .
16 His mother used to visit his older brother Simon and make a bit of a fuss of him but she totally blanked Nick and he was hurt .
17 Slip arms through their armpits and make a wrist crossed-over grip in front of their chest .
18 It was invariably embarrassment at what he was about to impart which made Lord Darlington adopt such an approach , and even once the study door was closed behind us , he would often stand by the window and make a show of consulting the encyclopedia throughout our conversation .
19 Mr Field has joined the Society and I gather that he intends to put his practical skills to use for our benefit and make a model of the Bishop 's Castle signal .
20 ‘ It pains me to say it , Mr Carlton , but I think Mr Stein is going to have to return to England and make a long-stay application through the ‘ propriate channels . ’
21 a man of trained hand , eye , and brain ; disciplined and good mannered ; of sound muscle and fully developed lungs ; with a general knowledge of common tools and simple machines ; able to read a plan and make a drawing to scale ; ready to undertake any kind of unspecialised work , ; and competent , even if he does unskilled work , to do it ‘ with his head ’ .
22 The court had taken Harvey away from his father and put him in the foster home ‘ until such time as the father can control his drinking and make a safe home for the boy . ’
23 It was heavier than he expected and he had to remove the milk bottles and some of the tins and make a separate journey with them .
24 He decided to play it like a bunker shot , nothing fancy because we were three in the lead ; he only wanted to put it out on the fairway and make a par 5 .
25 Reaching an appropriate sociability and the business to be won or lost short space of time and wanted to set the scene and make a right , a right impression at the right .
26 Some may be lucky and fall on their feet quickly , but most of us need time to take stock of our lives and make a calm and realistic appraisal of our needs and potential .
27 ON being mistreated by British Rail most passengers probably prefer to forget the experience , get on with their lives and make a mental note to take night classes in the ridiculously complicated ticket system .
28 Now what we need is a really big black pen and make a line and put rare at the top .
29 He might … do no more than examine goods or work or accounts and make a decision accordingly .
30 Remove all power leads and the case and make a visual check of the inside .
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