Example sentences of "[vb pp] to make [noun pl] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The estimated cost was in the region of £3,000 per inmate , though the residents would be expected to make contributions towards the overheads through sick benefit or social security payments . |
| 2 | They will be expected to make presentations to the seminar group , not only on lesson preparation but also on integrating communicative activities . |
| 3 | Congress is not empowered to make laws for the states or to substitute them for the laws of individual states and so on . |
| 4 | The Campaign also believes local communities should be empowered to make decisions about the shape of their own local area and directly involved in the process of protection , enhancement and management . |
| 5 | A word-grammar is used to make decisions of the form : |
| 6 | The question asked is usually along the lines of : ‘ If the election were tomorrow , which party would you vote for ? ’ , and the results are then used to make predictions about the outcome of the election itself . |
| 7 | Other advantages for registration as a charity are that those parents and friends who can be persuaded to make covenants to the association will be able to gain tax relief and companies that give donations will find it easier to convince the tax man that their gift was entirely for charitable purposes . |
| 8 | According to Gawley , Dunlop had agreed to make alterations to the gear box immediately after the North West race but he added : ‘ When I got to the pits at the North West immediately after the 125 class had been run off , I saw the bike lying there with no-one attending to it . |
| 9 | It is difficult and probably impossible to allow people thus abused to make statements in the press which can only interfere with the process of justice by which someone is tried . |
| 10 | This side of the issue was entrusted to Lord Brabazon of Tara , whose committee was invited to make recommendations on the types of aircraft that Britain should produce for the postwar period . |
| 11 | There are also rivers for which LAOs have not attempted to make agreements on the grounds that there are no problems or there is not sufficient demand , all very well until someone decides to apply the letter of the law as it presently stands . |
| 12 | To test whether human observers use the differential perspective cues to scale perceived depth , observers were asked to make judgements about the amount of perceived peak-to-trough depth of sinusoidal corrugations defined by horizontal disparities . |
| 13 | The school teachers ' review body has been asked to make recommendations on the pay and conditions of school teachers in 1992-93 . |
| 14 | The Crowther committee was set up to consider the education of boys and girls between the ages of 15 and 18 , and it was specifically asked to make recommendations about the place therein of exams below GCE level . |
| 15 | Commissioners were accordingly appointed to make perambulations in the forests of Devon and Surrey : they were to be returned into the Chancery before Christmas , but were not to be put into effect until the officers of the central administration had had an opportunity of comparing them with the earlier perambulations of Edward I 's time . |
| 16 | It represented the views of the heads of government with regard to the discussions of a 10-country " High Level Appraisal Group " , appointed to make recommendations on the organization 's future role and chaired by the Malaysian Prime Minister . |
| 17 | Governors at Heworth Primary School in York have applied to the city council to be allowed to make alterations to the building to form an upper storey and to install a fire escape . |
| 18 | Submissions were made that a life prisoner whose case is being referred to the judges under the ‘ first ’ consultation procedure ought to be allowed to make representations to the judges with the object of limiting his tariff , and further that the material to be placed before the judges should also be available for examination by the prisoner . |
| 19 | Thus he had already started to make dispositions for the future . |
| 20 | In recent years , more and more borrowers have chosen to make issues in the form of sterling eurobonds and the volume of domestic issues has declined . |
| 21 | Institutions authorised by the Bank of England to carry on a deposit-taking business in this country are required to make contributions to the Deposit Protection Fund as levied from time to time by the Deposit Protection Board . |
| 22 | They are required to make contributions to the Compensation Fund , again at a reduced level , and their fees in relation to Investment Business certificates are also be reduced . |
| 23 | Very few teachers are qualified to make assessments on the basis of linguistic criteria , and Rosen and Burgess 's categories were in themselves vague enough to be interpreted differently by different teachers . |
| 24 | If new talks without preconditions failed , it suggested that an ‘ official ’ Opsahl Commission should be established to make recommendations about the province 's future . |