Example sentences of "[conj] make this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After quite a few practice turns , the last child , or to make this part of the game quicker the last two children , to sit down are out .
2 It was the circumstances that made this achievement even more outstanding .
3 My real interest — beyond my own cancer — was the world I had just entered , those twin factors that made this visit so very different from my last one , age and illness .
4 Last Wednesday 's heavy New York papers , the Times and the Wall Street Journal , devoted acres of newsprint to the disastrous turn taken in the tide of IBM Corp 's affairs — but alongside , IBM still ran a chirpy RS/6000 ad with a picture of computer-generated bubbles , with a blurb entitled The Computer That Made This Picture is Also Making History .
5 But it was not only the work of Vredeman de Vries that made this garden so remarkable .
6 It 's these little planes that make this gold rush possible .
7 Across the river from my house , hanging over the road to Honeydew from Petrolia , in far northern California , six hours drive above San Francisco , is a cliff face some 300 feet high , whose face is a constantly changing testament to the subterranean upheavals that make this region the most seismically active on the North American continent .
8 There exists however a very great number of variant routes on the numerous well defined walking paths that make this area a great favourite with Swiss visitors who enjoy walking holidays off the beaten track .
9 It is Mr Frohnmayer 's very innocence , and his willingness to reveal it when a larger point is to be made , that make this book interesting .
10 It is the use of dessert fruit and the hint of lemon that make this apple pudding so good .
11 There are obvious additional tasks to be carried out , such as de-blocking , overflow calculations and efficient packing of the file storage areas that make this limitation understandable .
12 The thing that makes this worse is that they really have meant well and were , I believe genuinely concerned .
13 Whilst Brennan accepted that " desecration of the flag is deeply offensive to many " , he emphasized that punishing such behaviour " dilutes the very freedom that makes this emblem so revered and so worth revering " .
14 Once again the phenomenon that makes this sort of unemployment involuntary is the inability of workers and employers directly to lower the real-wage rate to w * ; .
15 With the building of this new road and planned ferry we are undoubtedly destroying the very thing that makes this area so special .
16 If we do that , we will save jobs for the miners and make this country richer as a result .
17 And secondly that in the interests of ‘ racial harmony ’ the government would itself discriminate against black people and make this discrimination legal .
18 Come forth and make this assay . ’
19 The graphics are extremely good and make this game well worth ordering .
20 But I think possibly what I might do is try and make this grape vine one the first one where we actually do do it properly .
21 I I think erm a a as you 've kindly called me er I think I will try and make this debate a little more lively erm but I 'm not sure about being controversial er because here I was last week , I was making a speech about the significance of er the deregulation of contracting out bill and er I said then that the bill is so important because it is the first major attempt by government to slay the red tape dragon .
22 I think it 's about time that you stopped blaming , and I think it 's about time that you started accepting re le responsibility that you are in it and getting on and making this council .
23 And to make this centrality of Christ even more emphatic the apostle ends his paragraph by reminding the readers that this mighty , risen , ascended Christ is the head of the body constituted by the Church , and his fullness fills their lives ( or , perhaps , their lives are the complement of his fullness , Eph .
24 This exhibition also demonstrates our determination to concentrate on quality , and to make this centre a more ‘ classic ’ institution than many of its counterparts .
25 ‘ However , because their access to scarce funds is more open than other disciplines , this places an extra responsibility on HSE managers to allocate their budgets wisely and to make this cash really work for them . ’
26 He had made the excuse that he needed to be there to greet the Prince of Wales , but making this pronouncement , which he had previously rehearsed many times , failed to fill him with the satisfaction he had anticipated .
27 But to make this charge for all journeys regardless of length is unreasonable and unacceptable .
28 But to make this charge for all journeys regardless of length is unreasonable and unacceptable .
29 He had decided to opt for medicine rather than the stage , and had felt virtuous , mildly sacrificial , a little self-important while making this choice .
30 For the expressive value is confirmed when people in good faith try to treat one another in a way appropriate to common membership in a community governed by political integrity and to see each other as making this attempt , even when they disagree about exactly what integrity requires in particular circumstances .
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