Example sentences of "[verb] it make [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agrippa claimed he used it to make sure wine was free of poison , though I do n't think it was possible for Agrippa to die . |
| 2 | I think he 's made it to make sure it did n't mend because he wants the |
| 3 | The data comes in almost without intervention , fills in the pages , and someone just checks it to make sure it fits and erm that 's a great system . |
| 4 | He would like it made clear that the line is not a public right of way , but he does not object to access under suitably controlled circumstances . |
| 5 | I am told it made wonderful television . |
| 6 | You can also use it to make brief notes/ reminders and for keeping essential telephone numbers . |
| 7 | Mobile users can only use it to make outgoing calls , and must be near one of the 8,000-plus Rabbit base stations dotted across the country . |
| 8 | The PLA won enough seats to give it a two-thirds majority in the 250-member People 's Assembly , which would enable it to make constitutional changes without the support of other parties . |
| 9 | The next stage will be to put that ‘ judgemental ability ’ into a computer , teaching it to make intelligent guesses about events on the battlefield . |
| 10 | I 'm stirring it to make sure it 's hot enough . |
| 11 | They use it to make industrial bearings , and even springs . |
| 12 | Remove any excess adhesive and use it to make good the mitres and joints . |
| 13 | It 's not that I 'm against autobiographical writing I just generally do n't think it makes good , or true , fiction . |
| 14 | Producing it makes considerable demands on an animal 's bodily resources and although the silk moth , encouraged by man 's selective breeding , extrudes it in large quantities , most insects are rather more sparing in their use of it . |
| 15 | " Surrrrlllyee-noloan ! " might have been the echo 's echo but an extremely-dirty-white-coloured Con-dis-corde melted through the flesh of my left ear lobe on its path to a tasty dish of stewed pound notes , and some of the cooks had chartered it to make sure it got there so I did n't receive the echo 's echo . |
| 16 | Did it make inessential demands on the teacher ? 12 . |
| 17 | And far far from muddying the waters I think it makes clear that there are certain considerations that are acknowledged er which would allow certain proposals to come forward . |
| 18 | Having walked back to the cottage , she put the ladder against the wall , then tested it to make sure it was firm . |
| 19 | The process of the recognition of the self 's capacity to sin but also to engage with the strength of the leaping God which enables it to make good its losses , is ritually enacted in the sacrament of penance . |
| 20 | On her way back up the stairs she struck it to make sure it had petrol . |
| 21 | Medical evidence shows using DSE is not associated with damage to eyes and eyesight nor does it make existing defects worse . |
| 22 | Judging by the latest letter he had received from New York , care of Isobel Dawson , it was going to go up with a bang — there had been sufficient talk of banning it to make sure that everybody bought it , without any real danger that it would be banned from the bookstores . |
| 23 | New York State 's attorney general investigated the society and required it to make quarterly reports , an obligation that still applies today . |
| 24 | And just check it to make sure . |
| 25 | ‘ Please check your bonfire before lighting it to make sure no hedgehogs have hibernated there . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Please check the bonfire before lighting it to make sure no hedgehogs have hibernated there . ’ |