Example sentences of "[prep] making [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old man straightened his back after making sure the trailer was securely attached to the rear of the minibus . |
| 2 | The 2nd Boroughbridge and 1st Kirby Hill Packs held a recycled fashion show after making all the outfits themselves from bin liners , and so on . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , after making such a song and dance about it , there 's very little to tell . |
| 4 | Perhaps the most telling of such echoes is that between the stallion 's ecstatic animal cry of " " wehee " " as it races off towards the mares ( 4066 ) and Alisons 's gleeful cry of " " tehee " " after making such a fool , in her way , of Absolon ( 3740 ) . |
| 5 | Three points should be noted : ( 1 ) Note 1 to the Rule recommends anyone considering making such an announcement to consult the Panel first . |
| 6 | Bosses at the British Leather Company are considering making redundant the bulk of its workforce at factories in Birkenhead and Litherland . |
| 7 | Therefore , managed floating does not have the advantage of making redundant the holding of official reserves . |
| 8 | However , current developments in the area of artificial intelligence do hold some promise of making available an efficient blend of human intuition and computer slog . |
| 9 | In that connection , an effective method of making available the up-to-date version of a frequently amended text is to consolidate it . |
| 10 | The tenant should resist a provision that interest should be deemed to be rent due to the landlord as this will have the effect of making available the remedy of distress as well as that of forfeiture without the necessity to serve a s 146 notice . |
| 11 | Although in no sense a general theory , Foucault 's notion of power reformulates the problem of agency and determinism which had beset Sartre and many others by focusing on the possibility of making intelligible the strategies and techniques of local operations of power without relying on the dialectic of ideology and the consciousness of subjects , or on their corollary , the assumption that power operates globally and homogeneously . |
| 12 | Jube had witnessed — and taken part in — sufficient bar-room brawls in his life as a trucker to know that a sure-fire way of making certain a felled opponent stayed down , was to heel-stomp him . |
| 13 | Not only does the boy ‘ wear ’ the appropriate external features , he uses words to enhance his simulations : ‘ I am so happy ’ is his way of making sure the observers get the message ! |
| 14 | They are merely one method of making possible the ability to communicate out of which a community can grow . |
| 15 | Moreover , in most cases , the right to re-enter can not be exercised until the tenant has been given an opportunity of making good the breach of covenant . |
| 16 | Before leaving the ground floor , make your notes and sketches and set out the approximate costs of making good the defects and of any necessary alterations . |
| 17 | The cost of making good the damage done to his grounds as a result of the event had left him out of pocket . |
| 18 | It 's what comes of making such a mystery of it . |
| 19 | I have many examples in my fieldnotes which show this mode of thought to be so ingrained , that even when the possibility of making such a journey ‘ back ’ to basic police work has long since evaporated , the supremacy of the belief still remains : |
| 20 | Examples of the current price differences are : £136 charged by Ford for an Escort Mark III front panel , compared with £54 from an independent supplier — the true cost of making such a panel is closer to £10 ; Peugeot charges £136.50 for a bonnet on its 405 model , £85 from an independent ; A headlamp on a Granada Mark III can cost £106.50 from a Ford dealer , £67 from an independent . |
| 21 | This is not to say that there is only one right way of making such a choice but it can be helpful to have an insight into your own personal style of decisionmaking , and how this was applied to your career choice . |
| 22 | As regards the Dinka , he suggests that it may be possible to persuade users of the language to reply to questions about the mind — body dichotomy : it is not that the language is incapable , at a formal level , of making such a distinction , but that such usage would be unrepresentative in cultural terms . |
| 23 | This is used as the basis for practice in the skills of making such a presentation and of commanding the language to do it . |
| 24 | If the result of making such a lesion is amnesia or failure to learn , it would support the claims for having found such a memory site . |
| 25 | That statement had been true and had in any case not been made by Moorgate Mercantile , since H.P.I. was not an agent of Moorgate Mercantile for the purpose of making such a statement . |
| 26 | Perhaps the dilemmas of making such a film were best summed up by William Johnson in Film Quarterly . |
| 27 | Indeed , they even dropped the argument about building ‘ new communities ’ because of the difficulties of making such an ‘ idealistic ’ argument in an atmosphere of conflict . |
| 28 | But the purpose of making such an accusation is , if it is made defensively , to cement oneself into a position of self-righteous stasis , and not to bring about change . |
| 29 | I would n't dream of making such an observation . |
| 30 | If we took half the amount of effort in planning our future we would be much more certain of making that a success too . |