Example sentences of "[be] make [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some attempt had been made to turn the area immediately in front of the door into a rose-arbour by the erection of a bit of trellis work at right angles to the wall , and he crouched behind the little protection this afforded . |
| 2 | Many attempts have been made to tame the Biro , or at least bring it to heel . |
| 3 | If B 's complaint were that an attempt should have been made to invoke the Gallagher jurisdiction when his appeal was before the House of Lords , then it is long out of time . |
| 4 | ‘ Arrangements have also been made to consult the judiciary about those discretionary life sentence cases where the first formal review has not yet been set , with a view to fixing the date as soon as possible . |
| 5 | And , despite Korda 's avowed belief in ‘ lightness ’ , little effort seems to have been made to mute the pompous misanthropy evident in the company 's two H. G. Wells adaptations . |
| 6 | No attempt has so far been made to incorporate the two higher levels ( discourse rules and world knowledge ) within the present project . |
| 7 | Attempts have been made to classify the various ‘ schools ’ of economics and law ; but convenient though these are , it must be borne in mind that the effective use of any interdisciplinary approach varies significantly according to how , where , and why it is being applied . |
| 8 | Surely arrangements should have been made to allow the Secretary of State to report to the House on the outcome of the consultations and on the advice of his expert , Mr. Roy Stoner of Southampton university , about the objections voiced during the consultation period . |
| 9 | He recognized that some attempts had been made to cultivate the seeds of Natural Reason into something worthwhile . |
| 10 | Great efforts have been made to restore the salmon runs on rivers in the American north-east , only for 70-90 per cent of the fish to be caught when they reach the rich feeding grounds off the west coast of Greenland . |
| 11 | However , after the event several attempts have been made to estimate the direct cost of participating in the EC . |
| 12 | Attempts have been made to link the main periods of construction with known historical events , such as the bid of Clodius Albinus for the purple , first proposed by Dr Philip Corder in 1955 , developed by Professor Frere and now accepted , with reservations , by Mr Wacher following earlier doubts . |
| 13 | The effects of this pressure have emerged in at least one Modular Course evaluation study ( see Table 6.2 , Modular Course Management Structures ) , and a determined attempt has been made to configure the management system in such a way that Field Chairs participate in all Course development decisions , so that special needs are recognized and special difficulties can not be easily ignored . |
| 14 | No attempt has been made to see the needs of legally aided clients as different from those of fee-paying clients . |
| 15 | John Shields , chief executive of Bedford , Massachusetts-based Computervision Corp since 1990 , has been made to carry the can for the company 's disappointing reflotation last summer , and has been fired after losing the confidence of its board of directors . |
| 16 | Such would obviously be so in the case of a binding compromise ; but even where there is no consideration for the payment , it may have been made to close the transaction and so be irrecoverable . |
| 17 | Attempts have been made to regularize the position and , in 1966 , the Russell Report on the Supply and Training of Teachers recommended that , by 1969 , a professional training requirement should be introduced for all new entrants into the further education colleges , a recommendation that was never implemented because of the urgent need for teachers at the time and the shortage of money . |
| 18 | In fact , if it had n't been for Granpa I would n't even have been made to attend the local elementary school in Jubilee Street , and ‘ attend ’ was the right word , because I did n't do a lot once I 'd got there , other than bang the lid of my little desk and occasionally pull the pigtails of ‘ Posh Porky ’ , the girl who sat in front of me . |
| 19 | In the Rohan Hours , produced for Yolande of Aragon between c.1418–25 and now in the Bibliothèque Nationale , Paris , the shroud is shown as a loose sheet , almost as if the dead man had been lifted from his bed and placed into his coffin ; no attempt has been made to mould the cloth about the body or to position the limbs . |
| 20 | And they have vowed to maintain their position until a decision has been made to reverse the closure of the pit . |
| 21 | A few attempts have even been made to use the feminine form as the unmarked form in English . |
| 22 | It is worth noting the conclusions of John Goodman of Kent County Council , where a serious attempt has been made to use the provisions , recorded in ‘ Mineral Planning ’ this year : |
| 23 | In addition to such steps , in Canada , New South Wales and Michigan , attempts have been made to tackle the non-consent requirement itself . |
| 24 | This brief diversion into the cultural and political history of Germany , the USSR and China has been made to emphasise the way that a state may determine artistic production , and thence art criticism . |
| 25 | One patient with shunt thrombosis has had a CVA and no attempt has been made to recannulise the shunt . |
| 26 | The Lanx may have been made to commemorate the visit of Julian the Apostate to the shrine in 363 AD . |
| 27 | Until further progress has been made to facilitate the identification of people at risk of schizophrenia , there is not a firm basis for large-scale intervention programmes . |
| 28 | At some stage a clumsy , and unsuccessful , attempt has been made to erase the angel 's prominent manhood . |
| 29 | The published policy of the Secretary of State was that he would not grant consent for the total or substantial demolition of a listed building unless he was satisfied that every effort had been made to continue the present use or find an alternative use . |
| 30 | In respect of those minorities , has any suggestion been made to revise the frontiers of the Baltic states ? |