Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] make a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The material researchers provide makes a great safety net . |
| 2 | Each of these three groups has made a first report at the time this Chapter was written . |
| 3 | Bomb damage at the Dublin Road offices has made a serious dent in plans for Oxfam Week ( September 25-October 3 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ The association fully supports the society in this endeavour and stands prepared to make a significant contribution to any consultations that take place . ’ |
| 5 | THE issue of Roman Catholic primary schools in Darlington and the need for more places for Roman Catholic pupils is quite remarkable , not least because it has seen the local MP Mr Michael Fallon who is also the Government 's Schools Minister make a complete turnabout in his approach to the subject . |
| 6 | Fans set to make a cool £1,000 |
| 7 | Readers wishing to make a similar tray should note that it is not possible to assign values arbitrarily to the sides of the rectangle and ‘ rise ’ of both flaps and expect the resulting outline to be a smooth one . |
| 8 | I believe , however , that over the past 20 years an important body of evidence has emerged which strongly suggests that schools do make a significant difference both to pupil attainment and pupil behaviour . |
| 9 | It was held there that the parties had made a binding contract , albeit with the price still outstanding . |
| 10 | Ontario Homes continued to make a useful contribution to profits although elsewhere the combination of thin trading and year-end provisions against land values created operating losses . |
| 11 | Marcel and Patterson ( 1978 ) presented one word , followed by a pattern mask ( see Chapter 4 ) such that the word could not be identified , and the mask was followed by a letter string about which subjects had to make a lexical decision . |
| 12 | Yet in the primaries , liberal women candidates have made a strong showing , two campaigning as outraged by the treatment meted out by male congressmen to Professor Anita Hill in the hearings on the Clarence Thomas nomination . |
| 13 | The regulators have made a big effort to prevent KKR 's involvement openly breaching the famous walls between banking and commerce . |
| 14 | Informed parents have to make a difficult choice . |
| 15 | So since 1979 the Conservatives have made a determined effort to curtail local expenditure . |
| 16 | In the utopian euphoria after the success of the Bolshevik revolution in 1917 , many Soviet communists wanted to make a clean sweep of the discredited old order . |
| 17 | Prospective employers are looking for suitably qualified people , normally graduates — not necessarily law graduates — who show the kind of skills needed to make a successful contribution as a solicitor to the work of a local authority : the ability to analyse a problem and to communicate effectively , flexibility , and the ability to get on well with other members of a team . |
| 18 | There is no doubt that the scale of the weapons brought from Libya in the period before the Eksund was apprehended by French Customs has made a considerable difference during the past five or six years . |
| 19 | I used to record the bass , rhythm guitar and drums on three tracks and then bounce them down on to one ; then I 'd do two more guitar tracks to try to make a richer texture , then I 'd do one more main overdub on guitar , and finally two vocal tracks . |
| 20 | With the Gunners looking to make a rapid movement up the Premier League , Graham added : ‘ I would like to be higher in the table and now it 's time to put things right . |
| 21 | At the end of the conference the participants decided to make a collective appeal to Boris Yeltsin which warns of the extreme seriousness of the situation and of the danger that government funding for Russia 's museums could die out . |
| 22 | Then it had been Roman revenge against an uprising — but the seizure and detonation of an Israeli atomic bomb by terrorists had made a second holocaust of the land that once was known as Holy . |
| 23 | The ‘ brewing ’ ( sic ) group 's might organ , Twitbread News , informs me that Twitters have made a special award to Paul McCartney as ‘ Scouse Personality of the Year ’ . |
| 24 | In line with the recent emphasis on leisure in our society , libraries have made a concerted effort to attract young people . |
| 25 | It is worth noting that multiple objectives also arise when several individuals have to make a joint decision , the objective functions modelling the aspirations of each individual . |
| 26 | BOWLS : Scotland 's Hugh Duff , the 1988 world indoor singles champion making a second title bid , cruised into the second round of the Midland Bank 's £135,000 tournament at the Guild Hall , Preston , yesterday , defeating Northern Ireland teenager Ian McClure 3–1 . |
| 27 | Its director , David Briar has seen how the farmers have made a new beginning . |
| 28 | Daredevil bikers a menace on pathway Daredevil young motorcyclists have made a popular path a danger area in East Cleveland . |
| 29 | Various pundits and committees have made a great mystery about gluing . |
| 30 | BGS geologists have made a systematic reconnaissance survey of the solid geology of an area around Dounreay as part of a nuclear-waste-repository study , commissioned by UK Nirex Ltd . |