Example sentences of "making [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But we knew , because we were closely in touch with the voluntary organisations which are in the front line , of the efforts that we were making to tackle the problem of rough sleepers .
2 Gerard Fusil , relieved that so many teams had made it across Costa Rica , decided to make the parachuting stage for fun only , making GIGN the winners at the end of the ride 'n' run .
3 They are a model of administrative efficiency in making known the terms on which Henry had received the support which allowed him to be crowned .
4 The Roman city of Aurae Phiala remained closed to the public next day , and for several days following , an apologetic notice on the gate making known the fact to a largely indifferent general public .
5 I would urge the panel to make a decision which enables us to go down a road of logical decision making to get the issue resolved one way or the other .
6 I welcome the efforts that my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Education and Science is making to improve the quality of education in this country .
7 Well I must say Mr Mayor I was gratefully assured by the answer that councillor gave earlier on about the er strenuous efforts the council is making to improve the security at the Kingsway cash point as I now gather it 's called .
8 V : Cockerell , inventor of the hovercraft , for making crossing the Channel a reality at long last .
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