Example sentences of "[noun] to make and [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They offer to the consumer the same broad range of musical production and use a similar range of criteria in choosing which specific recordings to make and distribute . |
| 2 | It is the job of the record issuing companies to make and issue good recordings of music to the public who want those records : it is not the job of these companies to try to educate the public be delivering expensive and often long-winded lectures with their recordings . |
| 3 | S & N bought the right to make and sell Nivea in Commonwealth countries for a minimal sum in 1950 . |
| 4 | But these campaigns have never been isolated from the fundamental issue of power , the issue of who rules our country , who has this right to make and unmake the law . |
| 5 | The children 's toy market is big business — worth £3 billion a year , it uses vast resources to make and package its products . |
| 6 | We want a society in which people have the power and resources to make and remake their own lives . |
| 7 | Although modern haymaking involves expensive , sophisticated machinery , it is still possible for a smallholder to make and store excellent hay with very modest tackle , and it is hay on which he is most likely to depend for the bulk of his winter keep . |
| 8 | Whereas domestic politics occur within a political system which includes a government to make and enforce laws , the international system is anarchic . |
| 9 | History , as we have mentioned , has been kind : the country has staved off invasion by its enemies , and the resources have been available for government to make and meet commitments in response to changing demands and expectations . |
| 10 | Obligation to make and accept tender |
| 11 | The $10m trial of the wireless communications system based on very low-power , digital radio communications will involve personal handsets and microcellular technology to enable users to be immediately and constantly accessible — 1,000 trial participants will use the pocket phones to make and receive calls within the coverage area , on both home base stations and 500 or so public base stations in the downtown and other densely-populated or widely visited parts of Boise . |
| 12 | It was Colin Calderwood of all people who joined in the attack to make and take as good a goal as you 'll see anywhere . |
| 13 | Although the total press coverage of pop music increased dramatically over the last ten years , the quality has n't improved and the power of music papers to make and break an artist has greatly dissipated . |
| 14 | 3.3 The Programmer authorises the Publisher to make and permit the making of alterations , adaptations and additions to the Program . |
| 15 | 3.3 The Programmer authorises the Publisher to make and permit the making of alterations , adaptations and additions to the Program . |
| 16 | He may with good reason be regarded as the first of that long line of professional civil servants who did more than any others to make and destroy the medieval Church : they were professional administrators , equipped to forward the interests of government not by main force but by negotiation amidst the intricate issues of law and theology ; men of international standing , retaining the respect of their opponents , and not too hatefully or too personally involved in the cause which they were required to maintain . |
| 17 | Mr Bland said last night : ‘ Our scheme is designed to ensure that LWT is in a position to make and broadcast programmes at the weekend from 1993 onwards . ’ |
| 18 | The emphasis placed on current practice could be described as self-sufficiency ; an ability to make and act upon decisions arrived at from a position of sound professional judgement , decisions arrived at independently of doctors but complementary to their assessment of patients . |
| 19 | We need to adopt something like the German distinction between Wissenschaft — that is , knowledge or scholarship , which may cover all subjects including chemistry , history , literature , or physics — and Technik — the ability to make and use things , whether machine-tools , architectural drawings , or stage-scenery . |
| 20 | Taking these cases at face value , does the apparent ability to make and use maps provide convincing evidence of active intelligence ? |
| 21 | Until recently , it was considered that this ability to make and use tools was one of the defining characteristics of the human race . |
| 22 | Since God is the source of our ability to make and enjoy music , we risk ingratitude if we spurn so rich a blessing . |
| 23 | It will tell us about the individuals ' ability to make and maintain new relationships . |
| 24 | Even those who are more relaxed about the prospect of a two-speed Europe , with a central core of countries , led by France and Germany and the Benelux states , going ahead to create the framework ( while the outer periphery enjoys the freedom to make and break its own exchange-rate and interest-rate policy ) , recognise that once the core has started to attract countries away from the periphery , the survivors face increasing isolation . |
| 25 | It was precisely this opportunity to make and unmake Cabinets which led Bagehot to argue that " the ultimate authority in the English constitution is a newly elected House of Commons " : " we are ruled by the House of Commons " . |
| 26 | It was in their power to make and break military reputations ; men gave of their best in front of them . |
| 27 | The railways in Russian Asia also had the power to make and break cities . |