Example sentences of "[adv] make [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Readability researchers often emphasise that it is not possible to use a formula to assess difficulty at the individual sentence level ; a formula or graph can only make predictions about difficulty at a global level .
2 In future Castle will only make provision for amortisation of audio copyrights for permanent diminution in value .
3 It was a staple of the revenge tragedy as Kyd , Tourneur or Shakespeare conceived it , and plays by Dekker , Lyly , Webster , Ford and Middleton all made use of madness on stage , and of actors specially trained for the parts of madmen .
4 The decision to build the lift could not have been taken lightly ; it only makes sense as part of a scheme of general improvement .
5 Our chastity , indeed our whole life , only makes sense in relation to our love to God …
6 DP supporters nevertheless made accusations of ballot-rigging in the March 31 polling .
7 Richard , however , had already made overtures of friendship to the Sicilian king and cemented this by giving him a rich and generous gift — Excalibur , the magical sword of King Arthur .
8 He had already made speeches in favour of European co-operation and even of a Franco-German union .
9 Even if firms were completely market orientated , they would still make errors of judgement from time to time .
10 That is , it does not directly make use of information about the length of words , or information about the overall word shape .
11 He also made translations from Turkish to Latin .
12 A licensing board may make regulations with respect to the making of applications for licences ( including occasional licences and occasional permissions ) , extension of permitted hours and restriction of the terminal permitted hours and the procedure following thereon , and such regulations may include provisions designed to assist the board in determining the fitness of applicants to hold licences and the expediency of granting licences for the premises in respect of which application is made ; and the board may also make regulations with respect to the procedure to be followed in transferring licences under this Act and with respect to any matters which , by virtue of this Act , may be prescribed .
13 Our crew 's wives would already be heading there to make offerings on behalf of their husbands .
14 When Newcastle recovered from the effect of the goal , they again made chances with man of the match , keeper Lee Butler , keeping out a point-blank Sheedy header and Clark twice going close .
15 The parents of 26 children refused to send them to the designated school and instead made arrangements for tuition to be given to them by , inter alios , a volunteer retired teacher , in rooms above a public house .
16 If then the seller duly makes delivery in accordance with the contract , the buyer must accept it .
17 In the meanwhile , we did not feel it right to make aspects of knowledge about language in the programmes of study ( which will be legally obligatory for every pupil working at levels 5 to 10 ) too extensive or demanding .
18 In general , businesses prefer to avoid the courts , litigation ( and even lawyers ) so far as possible , and the terms may therefore make provision for settlement of disputes by arbitration , or by one of the other systems of alternative dispute resolution , such as conciliation , which are now available .
19 ‘ It would be great if we could come up with a way of treating some disorders , we could actually make use of cannabis in some way therapeutically , that would be tremendous . ’
20 Yeah , they 're amusing and those sort of things and obviously they 're deliberately wrong , but have a look and see why , what is it because they do contain errors that are commonly made day after day in courts .
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