Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [prep] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | His educational achievements , lack of a major trade-union base , and personal idiosyncrasies inhibited his effectiveness as a labour leader , but did not prevent him from making significant contributions to his class and time . |
2 | But the Barclays Franchise Pack can guide you in making that decision by prompting the questions that you should ask of both yourself , the prospective franchiser , and even some of the existing franchisees . |
3 | If you have a dog that behaves in this fashion , do not encourage it by making soothing noises , entreating it to calm down . |
4 | As we have seen , defendants can protect themselves by making written offers when they can not make an effective payment into court because they are faced with a split trial . |
5 | Here are three examples of how a change of thinking can save you from making high scores . |
6 | SAVE and other local and national bodies can support you by making direct contact with the local planning office and writing letters of support to the local press and planners . |
7 | He can obtain from the chief executive or clerk of the authority an appropriate form and this will then save him from making repeated disclosures at any time when any matter in which he or his wife is interested is being discussed . |
8 | She must have been mad , totally and ridiculously mad , she thought , to have let her sister talk her into making this trip , alone . |