Example sentences of "[conj] make [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 At the ‘ top ’ are the Town Boys , a group of older boys and young men who , while not waving banners or making the most noise , are nevertheless treated in a deferential way by other subgroups .
2 Or to make the most of what they had , while they could …
3 The feel of them brought him back into the attic room , to the confusion that made a few words on a piece of paper into a lifeline .
4 The new calendar , now known as the ‘ Young-Avestan calendar ’ appears to have been adopted in the reign of Cambyses ' great successor Darius I. The most thorough and plausible investigation of the date of its introduction is that made a few years ago by the distinguished historian of ancient astronomy the late Willy Hartner of Frankfurt University .
5 It was the United States ' adamant policy with respect to the PLO that made the latter 's relations with Moscow so robust .
6 In offices with E-mail systems a fax can be copied to hundreds of different destinations without having to do more than make a few entries on the key-board .
7 If the bulge is axisymmetric , lines of sight that make the same angle on either side of the centre will appear equally bright .
8 It is shown here in the beautiful Colonial swimming pool conservatory that makes the most of surrounding views .
9 Nothing flatters a post-winter pallor more than soft , skin-friendly pinks — nor makes the most of a summer tan .
10 Drape the map over the corner of the chest and make a few tears in it .
11 And make the both the coffees and chocolate size and er
12 Yes , you whine and you wring your hands , but then you go back and make the same mistakes .
13 It remains now for Charringtons to upgrade the decoration and general management style of this marvellous pub , and make the most of its fine architectural qualities .
14 Anticipate the hose-pipe bans and make the most of a sunny border , says Nigel Colborn , by filling it with the kind of plants that thrive on heat and dust
15 Obviously situations like the airport arrival can be worked out ahead of time and you can plan how best to accommodate the media for such moments , but it 's equally important to spot new potential and make the most of it .
16 They will enjoy themselves and make the most of their lives like everyone else .
17 Apply now and make the most of your savings from the word ‘ go ’ .
18 ‘ This ban is a pain but I just have to get on with it and make the most of the top games I am allowed to play between now and the Five Nations ' . ’
19 ‘ Most single people enjoy living alone and make the most of it while it lasts . ’
20 It is about creating an expectation that children will share ideas , help one another and make the most of one another 's resources while the teacher is busy elsewhere .
21 ‘ It 's definitely an experience and I try to give myself to the moment and make the most of it .
22 Er and they 're very sensitive to that and they pick it up and make the most of it .
23 Maybe I should just stay in my tank , and make the most of the City .
24 For further information about the ways in which you can make your home more energy efficient and make the most of the fuel you buy , ring 01-691 9000 and ask for a copy of the Home Energy Fact Files .
25 You either opt out or plod on and make the most of it .
26 Enjoy , and make the most of , the benefits that this publicity can bring to you .
27 One evening , David , Barry , Christina and John Hutchinson were all sitting in my front room and talking about what we could actually do to earn some money It was suggested that we might go down to one of the local pubs which held regular jazz nights , to see if they had an evening free and perhaps we could run a folk club just one evening a week and maybe charge people to come in and make a few pennies for ourselves .
28 The reason he slipped out was to phone and make a few arrangements for them .
29 On the few occasions when Fernando had some pressing business to attend to she was able to put her own mind to work and make a few valuable contacts for the agency but the majority of her time was spent with her love .
30 You 're only here once so you 've got to try and make the most of it and enjoy life to the full . ’
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