Example sentences of "make [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then you 'll be able to tell me how much money your rather brilliant father made altogether today . ’ |
| 2 | ( iii ) The submissive face : made most frequently by foals , and then by yearlings , but only rarely by mature horses . |
| 3 | Another misconception made most frequently by pupils in the middle or just below the middle of the complete attainment spectrum , is to regard the " longest " decimal ( or the larger of two equally " long " ones ) as the smallest , that is 0.089 in the item given above . |
| 4 | The instrumental rationale for the specialized academic course depends on the distinction between the process and content of a discipline , a distinction made most succinctly by Bruner ( 1968 , p. 72 ) : |
| 5 | The case for women to eschew marriage was , of course , made most forcefully by Mary Astell who , unlike Roxana , was not inclined to consider the merits of being a mistress . |
| 6 | So competition for markets from the cheaper products made on newly installed machinery would hold price increases down to the existing rate . |
| 7 | This paper trail can be attributed to the demands made on electronically stored information by local and national governments , companies , charities , service providers ( e.g. medical staff ) , and individuals . |
| 8 | If , later on , he made rather too much of his lucky escape from one of Hitler 's flying bombs , describing the eerie cutting out of the engine noise seconds before it dropped , the blinding flash , the tall plume of smoke as it came to its final resting place in what was known as Bomb Alley — the route from bases in the Pas de Calais , via Kent to the capital — it was , perhaps , understandable . |
| 9 | The Staatskanzlei , which controlled the day-to-day administration of foreign policy , had already been reorganised and made rather more efficient at the beginning of his period in office . |
| 10 | As a personal trademark we put up a straw model of a short-eared owl made locally especially for us . |
| 11 | With the profits from their books they made enough finally to buy Old Vicarage Farm , with four others , as an organic co-operative , in 1987 . |
| 12 | Tony it was who organized the bi-weekly dances in the ‘ Sunset Hall ’ as he christened the disused museum , and who scoured the neighbourhood to get regular orders for the cakes Susan made so well . |
| 13 | I have not heard the ’ white heat of the technological revolution ’ speech made so well for many years . |
| 14 | If , for example , virulently anti-gay readers ‘ identify , with the emotions of love or loss present in the works of gay poets who , considerately ( cravenly ? ) , omit disturbing pronouns , how valuable is the ‘ identification , made so incompletely , in such ignorance ? |
| 15 | But , pushing him aside , she gathered her cloak around her , made so bravely from those two old plush tablecloths , and began to walk downhill — the direction she happened to be facing — until she came to St Jude 's churchyard where she sat on a gravestone , her head in her hands , and shivered . |
| 16 | In a short speech , I shall not attempt to make again the points made so tellingly by others , not least my right hon. Friends the Members for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) , for Shropshire , North ( Mr. Biffen ) , for Cirencester and Tewkesbury ( Mr. Ridley ) , the right hon. Members for Bethnal Green and Stepney ( Mr. Shore ) and for Plymouth , Devonport ( Dr. Owen ) and my hon. Friend the Member for Stafford ( Mr. Cash ) . |
| 17 | The distinction made so far between primary and secondary sources can be rendered even more useful if we adopt a further division of documents between what John Madge , after Gottschalk , called ‘ records ’ and ‘ reports ’ . |
| 18 | If not , the logic of the threats made so far is that bombing must follow ; threats may have been unwise , but it would be even less wise to make them and fail to carry them out . |
| 19 | Proponents of this approach tend to feel that the changes made so far do not go far enough , however , and that excessive consideration for the biological parent-child relationship is still being allowed to put the child 's future at risk . |
| 20 | Section 426(4) of the Act of 1986 envisages co-operation between United Kingdom courts and the insolvency courts of other countries , but the only order made so far is of limited application : see the Co-operation of Insolvency Courts ( Designation of Relevant Countries and Territories ) Order 1986 ( S.I . |
| 21 | The observations made so far may be summed up in terms of four historical phases throughout which Hellenic creativity was dominated by the two impulses . |
| 22 | The assumptions made so far about the input-output relations of the economy have been simplistic in the extreme . |
| 23 | Of the savings made so far , £180,000 is in time saved in the work we do . |
| 24 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on the progress made so far in reforming the European Community 's common agricultural policy . |
| 25 | I welcome the moves made so far by my right hon. Friend to encourage manufacturers to make cars more defensible . |
| 26 | 24 Johnson Matthey responds to The Call the progress made so far in fund raising for Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund |
| 27 | A spokesman said the complaints made so far have tended to be of a civil nature , but added : If we receive a complaint which can be substantiated then we will investigate it . |
| 28 | All the effort and all the investment made so far has effectively gone to waste . |
| 29 | But others say that this definition of rape will undermine the progress made so far in getting the courts to take rape seriously . |
| 30 | Those sort of Places made so much they could afford the luxury of high standards . |