Example sentences of "make to bring the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Successful efforts had been made to bring the work of the schools for pupils aged between eleven and thirteen closer together , and to encourage co-operation among the various subject specialists — most of whom eyed one another warily , hedging their bets until decisions were taken .
2 The purpose of the review was to identify areas in which adjustments could be made to bring the state into greater harmony with traditional social structures .
3 In W. J. Perry 's The Origin of Magic and Religion which he reviewed in July 1924 , four months before these lines appeared , Eliot read of ‘ old stone images ’ of the Melanesians , of mana , of the handing down of rituals , and of W. H. R. Rivers 's work on ‘ an extensive literature in which attempts are made to bring the symbolism of myth and ritual into relation with modern views concerning its rôle in the dream and disease ’ .
4 A turn to the left off the runway heading was made to bring the aircraft over land for the forced landing .
5 Many attempts were made to bring the crisis to an end by means other than war .
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