Example sentences of "[adv] make some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a decently boring contest in which Mr Gould will sensibly make some points of principle and Mr Smith will be elected , but already it has been turned into an eisteddfod of exegesis . |
| 2 | Digital Equipment Corp executives remark that the Open Software Foundation better make some progress in the coming months stitching up the wounds of the old Unix wars and accommodating itself to new alliances or else it 's going to have a lot of trouble getting funding from its sponsors next year . |
| 3 | It may be possible to read a listing of a computer program and perhaps make some sense of it but , certainly to many of us who have to use computer programs , they take on a quasi-mystical nature as they are , after all , intangible . |
| 4 | You had to satisfy the Traffic Commissioners , that what you are proposing would , would answer the cause , would n't give rise to erm great hardships to the travelling public and erm oh you 're preparing a fare increase about a year before it actually came up to , in front of the Commissioners and then he would erm , perhaps make some alterations or give you a date when you could apply . |
| 5 | Dance Energy is back , Normski is here , so make some noise — Resspppectt ! ! ! ’ |
| 6 | It sinked did n't it , right to the bottom , so that needs to go in there , so make some plasticine in there . |
| 7 | She had obviously made some attempt to tidy up . |
| 8 | Whereupon Hargreaves threw his arms around Venetia and kissed her violently , pausing for breath only to make some comment about Public Ownership , as Giles sprawled upon the floor . |
| 9 | The mania for forming industry consortia is getting so out of hand that a group of leading manufacturers , software developers and vendors are coming together to make some sense of it and eliminate duplicated effort by creating a single consortium to which everyone will be invited to belong : there is no confirmation of suggestions that the idea was the first initiative from new IBM Corp chief Louis Gerstner , who accedes to the top job today , but we hear that the army of companies is still bogged down arguing about what to call the thing — the best they 've dreamed up so far is the Consortium for Object-oriented Methods and Programming for the Unix Terminal and Enterprise-wide Recasting of Interactive Networked Database Undertakings with Software Transitioning and Revision for Y'all , but they ca n't find a snappy acronym to fit the words . |
| 10 | I go down to make some tea . |
| 11 | Kathleen offered me the use of her office telephone and so , one morning , I settled down to make some enquiries . |
| 12 | And his feeling of intense satisfaction at this conclusion was only because he was finally clear-headed enough to make some sort of decision . |
| 13 | Alright , just make some notes and stuff that you 've got already . |
| 14 | Even when one member of the family takes on the lion 's share of caring , there is no reason why brothers and sisters should not make some contribution . |
| 15 | There are many such little rules that are needed in order to have a good spelling corrector , that will not make some correction that is not the one you intended . |
| 16 | I soon made some friends that day . |
| 17 | The drought in Zimbabwe , so the needs are massive , and if we can just make some kind of a major inroad into one million pounds , then we will have given an awful lot of people new hope . |
| 18 | This passionate article was written in 1985 , and the rapidity of social change and changes in attitude since then , already make some qualification necessary . |
| 19 | He had already made some notes about the battle , and about the Gruagach besieging Tara — ; |
| 20 | It is almost always difficult to discover how these men built their fortunes at the beginning , because they leave no significant mark in the records until they have already made some mark in society . |
| 21 | I have already made some reference to it . |
| 22 | We have already made some progress . |
| 23 | FAB-MS has already made some impact as a probe for finding the composition of the surfaces of materials — now it is breaking into the business of measuring the molecular mass of large organic molecules , such as chains of peptides , the constituents of proteins . |
| 24 | I assume that you have already made some sort of shortlist from the names supplied ? |
| 25 | On the other hand , the criminal law already makes some provision for such cases . |
| 26 | Then Karen went downstairs to make some tea . |
| 27 | To frighten off these visions , and because further sleep was out of the question , he went downstairs to make some tea . |
| 28 | He still made some shows of aggression , but more as a dangerous game than with wicked intent . |
| 29 | Specialist , outside manufacturers still make some component parts for Caterham , such as the chassis and the suspension , but the cars ' aluminium bodies are produced at Dartford . |
| 30 | The monopolist in our example is in the fortunate position of being able to set any price between £3.81 and £9.20 and still make some profit . |