Example sentences of "making [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she said what it is is basically we 're all just starting from the bottom because this new idea of where they 're buying small homes and making them small communities |
| 2 | They won all stages but one in a seven month tournament making them overall leaders by 135 points . |
| 3 | It is not unusual for this situation now to be recognised officially , and many authorities have the positions of the leaders included in their Standing Orders , sometimes , for instance , making them ex-officio members of all committees and sub-committees of the Council . |
| 4 | Ridiculous making them quarter-hour points — because the burglars knew where you were . |
| 5 | They may also feel that they have no right to put their children at risk by making them passive smokers . |
| 6 | Multimedia is bringing together companies from diverse sectors , including the computer business , publishing , broadcasting and consumer electronics , making them new collaborators or competitors . |
| 7 | The phrase " factory system " was already entering the language when , in 1807 , Davies Gilbert MP , a distinguished scientist , declared : However specious in theory the project might be of giving education to the labouring classes of the poor , it would in effect be prejudicial to their morals and happiness : it would teach them to despise their lot in life , instead of making them good servants to agriculture and other laborious employments to which their rank in society had destined them ; instead of teaching them subordination , it would render them factious and refractory , as was evident in the manufacturing counties . |
| 8 | Hops thus contain both flavour and bittering components making them valuable ingredients in brewing . |
| 9 | At Homestead they were guests of the 482 Tactical Fighter Wing which recently had seen action in the Gulg , and It was here that each was given a certificate making them Honorary F-16 Fighter Pilots . |
| 10 | Catfish tend to stay stationary for long periods making them ideal subjects for photography . |
| 11 | A year later , and Nirvana will headline the 1992 Reading Festival , their staggering rise , post-Reading '91 , making them obvious contenders for the prestigious Sunday night slot . |
| 12 | It might be objected that even though some criminal laws are in the interests of the dominant class and that others which are obviously not in these interests are ineffectively enforced , thus making them dead-letter laws , it still remains true that laws proscribing those types of victimizing behaviours of which we are all too aware and which set the nerve-ends of neo-classical/conservative criminologists , such as Wilson ( 1975 ) and Morgan ( 1978 ) tingling with fear and loathing , are in all our interests . |
| 13 | I decided on a further session in the gym before making my grand entry to the spa complex . |
| 14 | I was making my maiden speech , which is traditionally a somewhat nerve-wracking experience . |
| 15 | My Lord in making my main submissions to your Lordship , erm , I submitted and this is position that there is no distinction between public and private acts , in the British Rail Board both the act and the central fund byelaw should be taken as valid in the interim if your Lordship is minded to make a reference , unless strong evidence of invalidity is , so your Lordship if you make a reference it needs to form a view as to the strength of the |
| 16 | My Lord the first er issue is as a matter of English law and the English law position , my Lord in making my main submissions to your Lordship I took you to the case , we looked at the statements of er the House of Lords and er Lord in particular with whom the other Law Lords agreed , my Lord do you wish to go back to the fact again ? |
| 17 | My Lord making my main submissions to your Lordship , erm I submitted and it is position that there is no distinction between public and private acts , the thicken in the board , both the act and the central fund by the law should be taken as valid in the interim if your Lordship is minded to make a reference unless strong evidence of invalidity is produced , so your Lordship if you make a reference it needs to form a view as to the strength of the |
| 18 | Lying awake in the room next to hers , the episode with the boy had kept recurring to him , the sweat running on the boy 's face and his hands protruding from the sleeves of the dog's-tooth suit and his voice making its extraordinary statements . |
| 19 | The presidential plane was making its final descent . |
| 20 | But by 1925 , when Droege published the second edition of his Freight Terminals , the truck was making its ominous presence felt . |
| 21 | Alias Research Inc of Toronto , Canada is making its digital media creation software easier to integrate with other industry-standard digital media formats under its ‘ Open Digital Studio ’ environment . |
| 22 | Last November ICI announced a new set of environmental objectives aimed at making its environmental performance measurably better : — |
| 23 | The famous locomotive was making its inaugural run over WSR metals on July 1 when the engineer working in the Leigh Wood region spotted the obstructions which has been deliberately placed on the running lines . |
| 24 | The Reports of the various Working Groups , taken together , should allay these misgivings and reveal possibilities for collaboration across disciplines in ways that have not yet been widely recognised , with each making its distinctive contribution . |
| 25 | Moet & chandon has been making its distinctive mark on the heritage and tradition of champagne since 1743 . |
| 26 | Towards the other end of the coupe market was Honda 's Legend Coupe , making its European debut with its sister saloon . |
| 27 | The Education Bill has been drafted and is making its controversial progress through Parliament . |
| 28 | I want nothing to stop The New Hope from making its maiden flight three months from now . ’ |
| 29 | Interest in this language grew during this period for this and other reasons as never before , making its official acceptance as the language of deaf people and its use in education cornerstones in the BDA 's diverse activities in modern times . |
| 30 | December 8th : The manager of the direct-labour organisation , which does the council 's building work , announces that it will not be making its projected profit , but a £3m loss . |