Example sentences of "making [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All of the parties are interested in making the Distributed Management Environment more compliant with the Object Management Group 's Corba Common Object Request Broker Architecture specification . |
| 2 | When asked a question , instead of making the standard business response , he would say : " Yeah , man " or use 1970s phrases such as : " That 's hip " or " That 's groovy ! " |
| 3 | Less than half the wines listed were selected for awards making the standard set one of the highest in the world . |
| 4 | It embraces the whole range of sexual activities , making the minimum changes necessary to make them safer . |
| 5 | John Smith 's always made clear that he wanted to make the minimum number of changes to his shadow cabinet and with the exception of John Prescot 's move , he 's shown his determination to do that by making the minimum number of changes . |
| 6 | I argued the advantages of establishing a Unit based on the principle of the fullest exploitation of surprise and of making the minimum demands on man-power and equipment . |
| 7 | The ground was hardened by a sharp frost making the going firm on a fine , sunny day . |
| 8 | The rapidly changing and fast disappearing ‘ industrial landscape ’ of England is making the familiar works of L. S. Lowry a rather whimsical soft-focus evocation of the history of these islands , as though they are recording just another aspect of embalmed English heritage . |
| 9 | Their policy is aimed at making the Southern part of the country a colony without rights and a military strategic springboard for the United States . |
| 10 | Most of human progress seems to have come about by making the contrary assumption that nature can be improved upon by artifice of one kind or another . |
| 11 | Practise by coming round the circuit several hundred feet higher than normal , making the final turn well back but very high . |
| 12 | This means keeping all the paperwork relevant to the successful candidate , including the job/personnel specifications , the advertisement used and most especially the notes you yourself made during the interview , immediately afterward and while making the final selection . |
| 13 | Some candidates may indicate a clear reluctance to commit themselves at this stage and this is helpful in making the final decision about who best to appoint . |
| 14 | The recruit will be evaluated against this specification when making the final decision , so as to come as close as possible to an objective evaluation of the candidate . |
| 15 | Because it is difficult to get everyone together , too little time and consideration will be given to making the final decision , which may well be made simply to bring the meeting to a close because one or other member of the panel has to get away . |
| 16 | Make sure you talk to several reputable contractors before making the final decision . |
| 17 | Reconciling yourself to making the final decision can take a long time and be very painful . |
| 18 | This commitment to objectivity and clarity of thinking proved useful when making the final decision . |
| 19 | Flush through the pipe before making the final connections and fit insulation to all exposed pipes afterwards . |
| 20 | I can give a commitment to the hon. Gentleman that we shall consider Edinburgh 's bid with great care before making the final allocations to local authorities . |
| 21 | The pair prepare their chosen site together , cleaning the leaf or other object , sometimes cleaning more than one before making the final choice . |
| 22 | This will still leave a wide choice of systems and it is important to take the correct perspective when making the final choice . |
| 23 | They sat down with a glass each before making the final assault on the stacking of the dishwasher ready for Mrs Thrigg in the morning . |
| 24 | The fun of choosing the exact position for each item , and making the final adjustments , could wait until she was on her own . |
| 25 | With each story this image is restyled and shot through with many different textures and colours , making the final fabric rich and sensuous . |
| 26 | The second shift arrives at 3pm to serve tea and Christmas cake before making the final preparations for the grand supper at 6pm . |
| 27 | The hon. Lady persists — I do not think that it is because she does not understand — in making the bogus comparison between in-patient and out-patient waits now and in 1979 . |
| 28 | The man making the bogus collections was described as middle aged . |
| 29 | Given that industrial democracy , defined as the ultimate right and duty of the men and women working in an industrial enterprise to call management to account for its performance , and , if that performance does not satisfy them , to replace management , is desirable in principle and as a means of making the efficient conduct of the enterprise their natural concern ; recognising that the rights of use attaching to ownership , whether in the private or public sector , are inalienable ; recognising the value in general of competition as a means of keeping production and provision sensitive to public needs and tastes , and as a means of relating the distribution of resources to them ; to consider ( i ) in what sort of industrial organisation would industrial democracy be feasible ; ( ii ) how far and in what circumstances would the adoption of such a form of organisation be feasible ; ( iii ) by what means should its adoption be promoted and how long would it take to establish it as a characteristic feature in the industrial scene ; ( iv ) what part should trade unions play in its promotion and adoption and what changes would that part require in their functions as they are commonly understood ; and ( v ) where in the case of a particular industry , or organisation , the general interest requires that accountability should be to the public at large , considered for example as consumers or users of goods produced or beneficiaries from services provided , what compensatory measures should be introduced so as to make good as far as possible the permanent denial to employees of a right which is in principle generally desirable ? |
| 30 | There is little point in making the normal 45° and the 30 °/60; ° set squares . |