Example sentences of "make [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was already beginning to fill up with French businessmen , and Jean-Paul made purposefully for a table in the window . |
| 2 | The assignments in polymer mechanics have been made largely as a result of experimental work with chemical analogues of the polymer under study — for example for polystyrene by the use of substitutions one the position of the ( glass-rubber ) and other transitions is observed , and some , largely qualitative , rules laid down . |
| 3 | The economic and political consequences of the Chilean inflation were made worse as a result of the widespread use of controls . |
| 4 | The current in the electric fence surrounding that particular field had been turned off , since the bull was made fast to a stake by a thick rope . |
| 5 | Contact was made initially by a representative of the French organisation and the possibilities of co-operation between the two organisations are being explored . |
| 6 | It is a process analogous in some ways to story-telling , where the point is made precisely through a sacrifice of the kind of literalness and explicitness which the logician , by the nature of his training , tends to regard as the ultimate requirement of clarity , and indeed an intrinsic feature of truth . |
| 7 | Their second greatest fear was that they might be forced to comply with her frequently telephoned suggestion , made purely from a sense of duty , that they should go to stay with her until the Whistler was caught . |