Example sentences of "[noun sg] make [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the 25-year-old flyer made the most of his come-back chance when he starred in last weekend 's win at Derby . |
| 2 | In practice the demands of the administration made the latter appointment impractical . |
| 3 | A young Arsenal fan made the same point after having listened rather contemptuously to a discussion by academics about working-class ‘ resistance ’ to increasing middle-class infiltration of football . |
| 4 | The view is excellent from all seats , although the two passengers in the middle of the benches have to lean from side to side to make the most of it . |
| 5 | ‘ You sound apologetic , as if it 's a crime to make a few more million . |
| 6 | Within the overall pattern we must look very carefully for the local variations , realize the implications of both soil and climate , and plan our holding to make the most of the resources . |
| 7 | And in an attempt to make the most of very limited quotas , even licensed vessels have been dumping back into the sea all but first-class specimens — an outrageous practice that fisheries minister Helmut Angula says Namibia ‘ will not tolerate . ’ |
| 8 | Sensibly , but with some sensitivity , her boss made the same points to Muriel as he had made in his reference , asking her at the same time if these conflicts had ever arisen out of the office with family friends or neighbours . |
| 9 | Before cutting into the wood make a few pencil guidelines , to indicate the position of the cheeks , nostrils etc … ( fig.2 ) , and a centreline ( which will help you to keep the symmetry ) and the shapes of the ears . |
| 10 | The resistance of Ulster was also linked to its business roots with such slogans as " Industrial Ulster is united " or " They mean business " , and Law made the same point when he described in Norwich a recent meeting that he had addressed in the Ulster Hall : |
| 11 | HARTLEPOOL South made the most of nearest Marske Eppleton being on cup duty to open up their lead at the top . |
| 12 | The Institute , along with several other respondents , suggested that the OFR should be a Stock Exchange requirement the Scottish Institute made the same suggestion , but advised a five-year trial first . |
| 13 | Again , the TUC General Council made the same accusation when it met the Beveridge Committee seventeen years later : F.H . |
| 14 | Dotty and Grace had gone in the ambulance with St Ives and Desmond Fairchild was in the Oyster Bar making the most of the unexpected drinking time . |
| 15 | Far from doing this , Hildyard and Olson simply reproduce those very conventions in their own work making the same claims for objectivity as those made by the Royal Society . |
| 16 | The second question makes the same sort of enquiry about the relations between categories . |
| 17 | The willingness of part-time farmers to go on training courses demonstrates their determination to make the most of their farms . |
| 18 | But there 's no mistaking Madge 's absolute technical control and his determination to make the most of the grand old man 's music . |
| 19 | Lennie 's ( 1980 ) proposal makes the most sense of the relative number of the cell types in the retina but is difficult to reconcile with the lesion data . |
| 20 | If an experimenter makes a few fish in the school distinctive , the predator should take more notice of them . |
| 21 | Present EEC legal structures , combined with the changes which are proposed to make enlargement possible , will , Akos Bod fears , lead to the Community making the same mistakes which were made by Comecon . |
| 22 | ‘ Scripture makes no such claim . ’ |
| 23 | But what are the chances of having the financial security to make the most of retirement ? |
| 24 | Their failure to make the most of the scientific literature seems to begin early in their academic careers . |
| 25 | A child , named Lewis after his father , was born to Goram and his wife 18 months ago , and added another stabilising dimension to the life of a player now consumed by the need to make the most of the gifts that were handed down from father to son . |
| 26 | Freud 's Lamarckian scenario makes no more sense than any other , than any other kind of Lamarckian scenario does . |
| 27 | 4 Make a rough diagram of your design and determine whether it is appropriate to the size of the site , e.g. a herb border on the grand scale will not be successful in an area 3 x 3 metres ( 10 x 10 ft ) ; in other words the proportions of the design should be such that there is room to make the most of them in the area concerned . |
| 28 | The National Trust , the UK 's most active conservation charity , is one of many organisations in Somerset to use the expertise of British Gas South Western 's Technical Consultancy Service to make the most of natural gas . |
| 29 | The bushbaby and barn owl also have big eyes , and , like the tarsier , their eyes are no longer spherical but swell out at the back to make the most of the available space . |
| 30 | Chilling , not overheating , has become the danger , so the male opens up the mound during the day to make the most of the waning sun , and covers it over again at night to retain what warmth it has . |