Example sentences of "making [adv prt] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The court heard that Oddy had broken into P W Archer and Son , a removal depot at Springwell Lane , Northallerton , making off with biscuits , sherry , wine and perfume worth about £300 . |
| 2 | Breaking and entering 's one thing , making off with essentials is another matter altogether . ’ |
| 3 | That will prepare him for his duties which will range from tracking people making off from crimes , public order incidents and searching for missing people and property . |
| 4 | The curriculum is not seen in terms of constant amelioration of handicapping conditions , but rather in terms of making up for deficiencies which are constantly imputed to the child . |
| 5 | It was as though he were making up for inadequacies of which he was aware but which he tried to pretend were not there . |
| 6 | In addition , men often insisted on the " heavy " side of all these processes : asked to define the finishing processes , one employer 's representative listed " making up into pages and locking it up in the chase , which involves manual heavy labour , lifting and things of that kind — pulling proofs and what I call the heavier labour " . |
| 7 | A celibate period followed , he says , before he started making out with men . |