Example sentences of "[adv] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I would rather make pragmatic progress than theoretical progress . ’ |
2 | Of course , consumers as individuals can rarely make such choices operative , even if they wished to . |
3 | The Report expresses the hope that the implementation of the Fourth Company Law Directive on accounts [ see page 39 ] will eventually make this task easier . |
4 | The decision was taken at a meeting of EC environment ministers on Dec. 21 , which also imposed new limits on exhaust emissions which will effectively make catalytic converters compulsory on all new vehicles by 1993 . |
5 | Er er I do n't think after going through everything we 've said , I think we 've all got the sort of ideas that we could all make good criminals , |
6 | If I take penny there then , that will all make forty pence , okay ? |
7 | Why do cats suddenly make mad dashes around the house ? |
8 | Family and old friends are not necessarily forgotten but distance will naturally make frequent contact less likely and the newly formed unit will take precedence , particularly when the young adults become parents themselves and the whole process begins all over again . |
9 | Sleep would perhaps make more sense after thirty-six hours straight on duty , much of it spent with a sullen Jamaican who had killed his landlady and her three children in the crowded kitchen of a house behind the Westway . |
10 | Stevedoring is provided by Larne Harbour Limited and it is the company 's proud boast that customers need only make one phone call to complete their requirements . |
11 | We can measure productivity but with motivation we can only make certain assumptions that improved motivation may lead to improved performance . |
12 | Many countries of the world could not only make better use of wastes , but increase agricultural production of the crops of which surplus produce could best be used to manufacture fuels . |
13 | Before , he had always been rather frightening but now he looked pathetic with his tear-stained cheeks , grieving eyes and red gaping mouth which could only make gurgling sounds as Benjamin took him by the hand and tried to convey his condolences . |
14 | Personal injury practitioners can only make any sort of profit at all if they achieve a realistic cash flow and this can only be obtained by ensuring that payment is made as soon as the case is settled . |
15 | or you can ha , tap another code in and it 'll only make local calls and another code you can only make nationals |
16 | Economic theory and particularly its practical application can only make significant progress if economists can exchange ideas and experience . |
17 | Therefore , where a document is a copy , the other party could only make significant use of this fact to question the probative value of the evidence if serious questions could be raised regarding the procedures by which the copy was made . |
18 | This is a decently boring contest in which Mr Gould will sensibly make some points of principle and Mr Smith will be elected , but already it has been turned into an eisteddfod of exegesis . |
19 | Digital Equipment Corp executives remark that the Open Software Foundation better make some progress in the coming months stitching up the wounds of the old Unix wars and accommodating itself to new alliances or else it 's going to have a lot of trouble getting funding from its sponsors next year . |
20 | I 'm sorry , Nicky Scott Wilson , but if you want to see me you 'd better make proper arrangements . ’ |
21 | You 've better make this appointment or they wo n't know her name and |
22 | In a take-off or landing accident he will obviously make early contact with local air traffic control and obtain a copy of the flight plan . |
23 | But there will be an opportunity for members to look at the present programme which will need pruning to get it down to those guidelines , and they can obviously make any comments they wish to , or any advice they wish to give the P A G in terms of individual schemes or the detail . |
24 | It seems natural to assume that as in the twenty-first century more people live to be very old , more of them will necessarily make heavier demands on health and social services ; that people who die in their nineties experience a longer period of dependency and illness before death than those who die in their seventies . |
25 | He wanted runners in his pack , so Neath — Waldron 's club , as his antagonists accusingly pointed out — came into vogue even though the evidence was swiftly adduced that outstanding club players do not necessarily make adequate internationals . |
26 | Russia and America both say they need no longer make military plutonium . |
27 | But if surfers could no longer make those connections through space , they made them through time . |
28 | Since we are concerned with average or aggregate data in macroeconomics , we need no longer make any distinction between measured consumption and permanent consumption . |
29 | This methodology will thus make possible analysis of the medium term impact of TVEI in the ten schools . |
30 | The answer is , if they had a particular general part of the study , but I shall stick them on the wall , er , with Blue Tac , but I shall stick the Blue Tac on the so I shall just make that point , so that if some particular person whose just taken it on , do n't ask about the use of Blue Tac in his room . |