Example sentences of "[vb -s] making [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This includes making sure parents know the reasons for professional concern , the statutory powers , duties and roles of the agencies involved , their legal rights , and any changes in the family which the agencies consider necessary in the interests of the child . |
| 2 | This often entails making each character in some way deaf to what the others are saying . |
| 3 | The present research involves making extensive video recordings in the homes of eight carefully selected families and submitting them to various forms of analysis . |
| 4 | In particular it covers the development of cost-effective , integrated responses to customers ' distribution and transport requirements and involves making in-depth study of customers ' needs , analyzing the data and then designing tailored packages making the optimum use of vehicle and warehouse resources , IT engineering and personnel . |
| 5 | The method involves making important assumptions about the nature of the migrations and the rate of change in the style of the English pottery if potentially ‘ early ’ vessels are not to be confused with those of the following centuries . |
| 6 | This involves making random leaps and jumps in thinking in order to develop novel ways of problem solving . |
| 7 | He went on to commend the interpretive skills of Richard Benson , who made the halftone negatives and worked closely with the craftsmen at Meriden Gravure in Meriden , Connecticut , who printed the plates in tritone ( which involves making three negatives — for light , dark and middle tones — for each print , and two passes through the press ) . |
| 8 | Creating our own reality , then , involves making positive use of our desire , imagination and expectancy . |
| 9 | Producing cars also involves making flexible robots for assembling parts and linking them by computer ; steady improvements in these technologies , in turn , lead to expert production systems that can be applied anywhere . |
| 10 | Producing the latest generation of automobiles involves making electronic circuits that govern fuel consumption and monitor engine performance ; developments in these devices lead to improved sensing equipment and software for monitoring heartbeats and moisture in the air . |
| 11 | One of Thames 's latest money-saving schemes involves making sweeping changes to contract terms . |
| 12 | Radial keratotomy involves making radial cuts in the cornea , while excimer laser treatment removes a thin layer from its surface . |
| 13 | Sometimes this means making extraordinary efforts to deal with desperate human need on a mass scale . |
| 14 | Sometimes this means making extraordinary efforts to deal with desperate human need on a mass scale . |
| 15 | He 's confident that the ‘ new programmes will clarify a lot ’ , not just in terms of Catalonia 's cultural identity but on an international scale , and that means making long term financial commitments . |
| 16 | Thus Verkehrsberuhigung was described as ‘ an unfortunate word ’ , because it means more than making the traffic quiet , it means making surrounding areas better . |
| 17 | When a band stops making good records then people stop buying them . |