Example sentences of "[vb mod] make [pos pn] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Let's make our way through the organization chart of an imaginary college .
2 A carrier wishing to take proceedings to enforce his right of recovery may make his claim before the competent court … of the country in which one of the carriers concerned is ordinarily resident …
3 Having passed the green flashing light at the end of the main breakwater and also that of the inner Leon y Castillo mole , both of which are left to starboard , arriving yachts should make their way to the small boat harbour .
4 Chelsea managing director Colin Hutchinson confirmed : ‘ We have received his international clearance and he should make his debut for the reserves . ’
5 ‘ They told us we should make our protest through the counties , ’ he said .
6 The persons who wish to issue a prospectus must make their submissions to the Authority on the basis of uberrimae fidei .
7 ‘ Wait but a few moments here for me , ’ she said more gently , ‘ for I must make my farewell to the Lady Percy , who has been more than kind to me . ’
8 ‘ You must make your move at the first available opportunity .
9 And if I feel like it , I wo n't just screw up your life with that stupid , lame bitch , I 'll make her part of the deal .
10 Our safety regulations er dictate that they be a certain distance from the crowd , so that if anything did go wrong , the aircraft would be able to er get out of the way , but no , there is not going to be any danger at all , they 'll make their approaches to the base as if they were attacking , and then we 'll have simulated ground bursts , a large fire as it were , on the ground , it will be going off , providing the sound effects for it , but it 's going to be just a great thing to sit and watch .
11 He 'll make his way in the world all right . ’
12 She was confident that she could make her mark on the Rummidge Department in three years .
13 She made her way to the small side gate that opened on to the alley and which in the daytime was kept permanently open so that tradesmen could make their way to the kitchens through the vegetable garden .
14 Kevin Thomas , a 17-year-old striker who has scored eight goals during the reserve team 's 14-match unbeaten run , could make his debut for the Tynecastle club .
15 Pat Cash , out for eight months with an Achilles tendon injury , could make his comeback in the doubles at the Australian Open in Melbourne next month .
16 Corbett could hardly understand their accent and was thankful for the stout staff his guide carried and so expertly used to make their way through the milling crowd .
17 Shortly after the breakfast party , perhaps the same evening , perhaps the next morning , the bridegroom 's mother would make her way to the home of the bride carrying the first load of treasure .
18 First thing in the morning , she would make her way to the big house where she intended to relay everything she had learned .
19 The failure of Danie Craven 's South Africa Rugby Board and the mainly-black South Africa Rugby Union to get their act together forestalled grandiose plans by the Hong Kong Seven organisers to use their world-famous event as the door through which the Springboks would make their re-entry into the rugby world .
20 The KDPI , on the other hand , would make their way across the frontier into the Suleimaniyah area .
21 Some of them would make their way to the railway station , but a few , having no horse and trap and unable to afford even the train fare , would travel on foot the whole week , often sleeping rough in the fields or in barns or farmhouses .
22 We would make our way past The Three Crowns Inn where people sat on forms by wooden tables to enjoy a summer 's evening drink .
23 He knew that he would make his way towards the tannery , and hoped that the woman — he had never asked her name — would be there at this hour .
24 Edwards has emphasised , ever since the annual meeting two weeks ago when he used his majority shareholding to secure Knighton a place on the United board that he would make his decision at the end of this season .
25 Edwards has emphasised , ever since the annual meeting two weeks ago when he used his majority shareholding to secure Knighton a place on the board , that he would make his decision at the end of this season .
26 If boss Lennie Lawrence decides Pears is unfit to play against Brighton tomorrow , Ironside , 28 , would make his debut for the club .
27 If boss Lennie Lawrence decides Pears is unfit to play against Brighton tomorrow , Ironside , 28 , would make his debut for the club .
28 And all the time he knew Cadalora would make his move on the last lap .
29 I have given up all idea now of going to Kings and shall make my way across the Island as quickly as I can making a call or two on the way .
30 Quietly , choosing my time , I shall make my way to the Garden Tower and try to gain access to the upper chamber . ’
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