Example sentences of "to make [pos pn] [noun pl] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While he was knocking himself off , I was preparing to make my introductions to the sidewalk . |
| 2 | It will probably be understood that I wish to make my remarks in the context of the Scottish agricultural scene . |
| 3 | Well I think that it must be recognised that the current state of demand and supply is going to make it very difficult for most applicants , and we would be concerned to advise them not to panic unduly as a result of that , and to make their choices on the sort of rational criteria that would apply in any year . |
| 4 | Alan Calladine said : ‘ We are confident that this shop will be a success with its appealing range of gifts , toys and souvenirs and we hope that the people of Ripley and those shopping in Ripley will find it more convenient to make their bookings for the centre 's special services than Butterley Station . ’ |
| 5 | The best way to create jobs in the telecommunications industry is through liberalisation , our duopoly review , opening up the market , allowing the new products to come through and allowing customers to make their decisions in the marketplace . |
| 6 | Most target companies are likely to make their purchases through the market ; however , where a significant shareholder wishes to dispose of his holding , an off-market purchase may be made to prevent the shares falling into the hands of a predator . |
| 7 | I am informed that local authorities currently have to make their requests through the police . |
| 8 | Even now , when the boys responsible had become young men and gone off to make their ways in the world . |
| 9 | In the ninth century the monks ( who lived on the south side ) built the more southerly of the two towers which still adorn the church , and from this tower the bells summoned the faithful to attend their masses and to make their contributions to the monks ' support . |
| 10 | SunSoft Inc borrowed the laid-back format of the Tonight Show and Johnny Carson — down to the band , the couch and the jokes — to make its announcements at the end of last month : it would be a shame if those well-crafted anti-Microsoft Corp anti-NT ads they ran as ersatz commercials during the breaks do n't get a wider airing , if for nothing more than their amusement value . |
| 11 | With Speed pushing right up and supporting the 2 forward … would enable him to make his runs into the box , also get on both flanks to cross , or get on the end of Wallace crosses … |
| 12 | Robespierre had to make his speeches in the Jacobin Club , as he was not eligible for election to the Assembly . |
| 13 | Sweet used the best figures available to make his calculations on the issue , which he said was clouded by " disinformation " . |
| 14 | But we ca n't do that because we have to make our tiles in the way that 's most . |
| 15 | Moreover the control of these emotions and their congruence with other more benign feelings , such as love and sympathy and joy in living , require the exercise of our minds , not only for the calculation of the technical means to achieve our chosen objectives , but for the formulation of the terms in which we describe the world we think we live in , and the reality within which we have to make our choices concerning the use of force . |