Example sentences of "[noun] to make a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Determined to change the conversation , she opened her mouth to make a remark about the surrounding countryside , but he said suddenly , ‘ It 's too much to hope that a beautiful girl like you has had no experience . |
2 | If the current share price is 4.00 , would you expect your adviser to make a buy , hold or sell recommendation ? |
3 | The America Foundation , who have two yachts to Conner 's one , chose Saturday to make a line-up change . |
4 | This usually requires interested headteachers to make a submission explaining why their schools should be included . |
5 | We would also hope that , should there be a need in the future to make a decision in Council regarding application for such a byelaw , you , the members , will give proper consideration to the views I have expressed on behalf of the ro responsible dog ownership group . |
6 | Each army , it seemed , lay in its own sodden , rat infested dug-outs for days , sometimes months , waiting for the other side to make a move . |
7 | And now he 's pestering poor David to make a will . |
8 | T is to ensure By being author of a hardback book , That we are handled by a book reviewer To make a change from endless drama critics . |
9 | Henry hoped she was n't gong to make a fuss about dying . |
10 | For now , let's begin by jotting down a few ideas for sequences to make a Christmas movie . |
11 | An original of something like this would make an ideal basis for an association to make a poster . |
12 | Gentlemen in that parish Conveen & Appoint such of their Number as they see proper in rexive Districts to make a search twice a week throwout sd . |
13 | Gentlemen in that parish Conveen & Appoint such of their Number as they see proper in rexive Districts to make a search twice a week throwout sd . |
14 | The newly elected archbishop , Winchelsey , while sympathetic to the clergy , took a paternalistic view of the realm , which he saw threatened on three fronts , and urged his clergy to make a grant to the king . |
15 | He pressed the snow to make a mound , a burial mound . |
16 | It is good practice to make a note of the client 's telephone number on the file . |
17 | There were n't sufficient entries to make a tournament viable in Athens , but cricket was on the programme four years later . |
18 | As it is necessary for a Marxist to make a science of society , so too must he make a science of violence . |
19 | When enforcement was sought in Germany , the Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf , holding itself required to examine the matter for itself under Article 27(2) of the Brussels Convention , held that service had not been effected in sufficient time to allow the defendant to make a defence . |
20 | house of lords also confirmed appropriate for defendant to make a calderbank offer . |
21 | She had given up her hard-earned scholarship to make a home for them — she could n't do both ! |
22 | It is not material whether he hath a court or no ; all the matter is , whether he hath a jurisdiction ; if he hath conusance of the matter and person , and he gives a sentence , it must have some effect to make a vacancy , be it never so wrong . |
23 | ‘ If the sentence be given by the proper visitor , created so by the founder , or by the law , you shall never inquire into the validity , or ground of the sentence … private and particular corporations for charity , founded and endowed by private persons , are subject to the private government of those who erect them … if [ the visitor ] hath conusance of the matter and person , and he gives a sentence , it must have some effect to make a vacancy , be it never so wrong . |
24 | But in the end , I learnt how to use the fat of dead animals to make a light . |
25 | Have you received a request from the Department of Trade and Industry to make a statement on the sale of the Export Credits Guarantee Department ? |
26 | That readiness to make a joke of life had been temporarily eclipsed . |
27 | As an attempt to make a character more sexy , that seems rather feeble , but an explanation perhaps lies in … |
28 | My attempt to make a bicycle chain run more smoothly on an expensive light alloy racing crank by hitting the pedals with a large axe probably summed up my adolescent mechanical bent best . |
29 | ‘ You 've been such a help , ’ she said , brushing aside Loretta 's half-hearted attempt to make a contribution . |
30 | But curious growths appeared : Green Grow The Rushes ( 1951 ) was the film technicians ' union 's attempt to make a go of it . |