Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] to make [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I merely want to make the limited point that many of these students — who may be highly intelligent — do not have the existing familiarity with poetry , not to mention the general knowledge and cultural literacy , that would enable them to engage as equals in genuinely critical discussion . |
| 2 | Here it is important to note that , despite the burden of many of the choices we can now make , people leave themselves with just as weighty a problem by refusing to recognize the options open to them , either putting themselves too easily in other people 's hands or not allowing themselves enough space to make an informed choice . |
| 3 | It shines out like a beacon in the finished job despite all efforts to disguise it , ( efforts which only seem to make the fault worse ) . |
| 4 | One eccentric old git ( who ‘ changed his appearance ’ every five or six years , handily enough ) , a string of daft ‘ assistants ’ , enough latex to make a condom for Concorde and the sort of ripping good-vs-evil yarnery that encourages grown adults to hold Dr Who conventions to this day . |
| 5 | This means that there will be no restriction on the number of places available and I am hoping that as many parents as possible will come and so help to make a real occasion of it . |
| 6 | Remember , a tutorial offers an opportunity for sociable learning : so learn to make the most of your tutorials by your participation . |
| 7 | ‘ After all , I only have to make the right moves at the right time . ’ |
| 8 | The genuine home-made goods come in boxes with shoddy pictures of their blemished stars , who generally tend to make a one-time appearance on the store racks . |
| 9 | ‘ No , I just want to make a private call . |
| 10 | ‘ I just want to make a couple of movies a year . ’ |
| 11 | I just want to make a few pennies by selling some horseflesh . |
| 12 | I just want to make a very brief comment first of all . |
| 13 | and is that , I always feel threatened or paranoid I just want to make a point on on paragraph seven the rule in which to review the is that my understanding that review will be about the role and of the rule in which the . |
| 14 | Yes , but I just want to make a point here . |
| 15 | Wrap over foil to make a parcel . |
| 16 | Water undertakings ( now the companies and plcs ) should ‘ nevertheless continue to make every effort to keep the concentrations below 50 mg/litre ’ ; |
| 17 | The causal sequence is unimportant , that is , whether the elation or depression came before or after the rise or fall , as the importance of the behaviour would be that ‘ he should stay down quietly and not try to make a comeback for some considerable time ’ ! |
| 18 | TV should stick with fact , or with fiction ; not try to make an uneasy alliance of the two . |
| 19 | Well , come to the rostrum , I just wish to make a point first . |
| 20 | Institutions thus have to make a judgement as to what liquidity ratio is best — one that is neither too high nor too low . |
| 21 | Mr Mayor , I do feel after councillor er er er speech I just have to make a little comment erm people in my ward . |
| 22 | They just have to make the best of things and not confuse ‘ sorrow ’ with ‘ despair ’ ; even the hobbits ' schoolboy humour has a point . |
| 23 | and then I would say well you know I just need to make a few notes |
| 24 | ‘ No , people still want to make a splash for their daughters . |
| 25 | If you know in advance that a customer is going to take six months to pay you instead of one and you still want to make the sale , then consider loading your price to cover your finance costs . |
| 26 | Players of his calibre will always scare opponents because they always seem to make the right decisions . ’ |
| 27 | This has meant sponsors could pay to stage an event , say the Trebor Mints Pure Strength Challenge , but not directly pay to make the television programme . |
| 28 | Some of us , some of us tried to make a plea and I hope we will try , still try to make a plea that there should be a significant Roman Catholic er , element within the membership of the World Council of Churches in the future . |
| 29 | I nearly always start to make the chair at the back seat rail , for the simple reason that it is usually , but not always , the component that has right-angled joints , even when every other part of the chair is angled or curved . |
| 30 | Miller also plan to make a detailed record of mud losses in the reservoir to evaluate the effects on formation productivity . |