Example sentences of "[prep] make [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is whether we are prepared to destroy the tripartite system that has been developed in this country since the passing of the Municipal Corporations Act of eighteen thirty five and the Local Government Act of eighteen eighty eight , for make no mistake about it Clause two of this Bill effectively destroys the careful balance that has been developed over more than a century between chief officers , local police authorities and the Home Secretary .
2 We got ta make a hit — let 'em know we 've arrived . ’
3 If it is n't then you 've got ta make a choice of whether you want to be private or whether you want to run the risk of someone using it as cover .
4 If you get a post with two arrows it means you 're exactly half way and you 've got ta make the decision for yourselves .
5 plate fitting erm there is a plate fitted there is a little bracket , that can sits in behind , that you can screw into but you 've got ta make the holes originally unfortunately .
6 You get , I mean , you 've got ta make the people
7 I mean I 'm gon na try and give , the first two guys and er Mike who came in , they did n't do very well cos they did n't actually mention that bit and it did n't flow from then on , you 've got ta make the point , you know , did you find that er well not did you , that 's bad phraseology , I 'm sure you found this beneficial which of the areas of the five tonight actually interest you the most do that bit and then go in with the fact that you actually mentioned earlier on that you do work on a recommendation basis .
8 M Pelat , an old friend of President Mitterrand from his days as a Resistance fighter , was charged with insider trading in 1988 after making a profit of more than £800,000 during the acquisition of the American Triangle Industries by Pechiney , the French state-owned aluminium and packaging company .
9 Mr Pelat , an old friend of President Franois Mitterrand from his days as a Resistance fighter , was charged with insider trading in 1988 after making a profit of more than £800,000 during the acquisition of the American Triangle Industries by Pechiney , the French state-owned aluminium and packaging company .
10 After making a foray into Bessie 's pantry , Lucien helped himself to a quick meal of bread and meat .
11 Copam Electronics Inc , describing itself as Taiwan 's second biggest personal computer maker , is seeking court protection from its creditors after making a $19.2m loss in 1992 on sales of about $100m , and saddling itself with $77m bank debt .
12 Mr Larkin was opening his heart after making a trip to the woodlands in Coppull , near Chorley , where the couple met their deaths .
13 It looked a harsh decision for the Welshman was on his back after making a tackle on the Saints forward Harrison and Bishop seemed merely to blunder into his legs .
14 It has slumped £1 million into the red in the last six months after making a £207,000 profit the previous year .
15 A Certificate of Release to Service issued by the holder of an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer 's Licence is required ( Air Navigation Order , Article 11 ) before flying after making a modification such as the drag reduction kit .
16 ‘ I thought this was supposed to be a happy birthday , ’ he groaned after making a mess of two strokes .
17 Lizards and geckos are equipped with sharp claws and gripping toe pads to help them cling on after making a crash landing on a tree .
18 After making a living in London and Scotland the family moved to Spennymoor in 1905 and Coias have been in the town ever since .
19 Housewife Pat Owen told how she lost £15,000 after making a block booking for Euro Disney .
20 The manufacture and installation of ventilators became a substantial part of Yeoman 's business , and , after making a start at Northampton hospital and gaol in 1748–9 , he fitted them also to gaols in Shrewsbury , Bedford , Aylesbury , and Maidstone , and to the naval hospitals in Portsmouth , Gosport , and Plymouth .
21 The housing slump , which left millions of homeowners unable to fork out for expensive home improvements , has seen its DIY arm , Do It All , plunge £2.7 million in to the red after making a £10.4 million profit the year before .
22 The Merseyside soap opera star , an avid modern art collector , set off in pursuit , overpowered the two men and one woman and frogmarched them to Hope Street police station after making a citizen 's arrest .
23 Rifaat , the nominal Vice-President ( Security ) , was effectively exiled by his brother in 1984 after making a bid for power .
24 In any case , after Severus 's death at York in Ad 211 the momentum was lost , and again the legions withdrew , after making a number of treaties which were not observed for long .
25 His short-lived journalistic career encompassed the Highland News and then the Cumbernauld News , but after making no headway he swapped it for being a press officer with the Greater Glasgow Passenger Transport Executive .
26 A family affair : after making the year 's worst video with brother Mike , John Singleton has cast Janet Jackson ( as a hairdresser/poet ? ) in his next outing Poet Justice , which will also star Tupac Shakur ( from Juice ) .
27 Each time it looked as though he was going to make his breakthrough — in 1982 after his Commonwealth dead heat with Allan Wells , or in 1984 after making the Los Angeles Olympic final , or again in 1985 after winning the European Indoor — he just did n't get his act together .
28 The trouble was , I was terrified to do anything else after making the mistake with Hello-Goodbye . ’
29 After making the rounds of the galleries and dealers , Sitwell had concluded that Picasso and Modigliani were the most exciting modern painters .
30 After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill .
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