Example sentences of "[noun pl] make [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The celebrated cases make the point that in spite of its ill-deserved reputation , Glasgow is actually more peaceful than a lot of other places I could think of … unless , of course , you were an innocent wee serving lassie in 1862 . |
| 2 | ‘ Not long after , the Athenians made a peace with the Spartans and their allies for thirty years , giving up Nisaia , Pegai , Troizen and Achaia , their possessions in the Peloponnese ’ ( Thuc. i.115.1 ) . |
| 3 | An architect by profession , he took six months off work to help the builders make the house habitable , and then he and Anne painted it from top to bottom in a vibrant range of colour schemes , theirs is the tonic to take : the narrow winding staircase is an orangey red , the kitchen a pale blue , the living room a shade of yellow , the conservatory woodwork a blue-green , and so on . |
| 4 | The latest facelifts make the point . |
| 5 | Even if mothers-in-law made every effort to be scrupulously careful in what they said or did , they worried that the children still saw them simply as interfering busybodies . |
| 6 | Despite the lack of international judicial uniformity on several important issues , the Hague Rules made a signal contribution to international trade . |
| 7 | TWO alert cops made a drug bust — and seized cannabis plants growing at the POLICE STATION . |
| 8 | Some authorities made a point of saying that they did not have a training programme because they depended on courses that presented themselves , e.g. : ‘ We always hope to send staff on courses as they are advertised ’ . |
| 9 | The Greek authorities made no effort , indeed it is not known whether they had the legal authority , to allow the post mortem examination to take place before the body was released , despite the scarcity of important evidence in a case of this kind . |
| 10 | Indeed , the authorities made no move against the organization during the Second World War and it continued its activities unmolested . |
| 11 | However , the Dutch authorities made no move to conciliate national feelings . |
| 12 | Two other defenders made a grab for Okoye but missed . |
| 13 | The original proposals made no provision for a union body . |
| 14 | ‘ So it was all set up , and your father 's known habit of shutting himself up with his scripts made the deception all the easier . |
| 15 | I would add that if all the member states made the registration of their fishing vessels subject to residence or domicile requirements of the type laid down in the United Kingdom Act , nationals of other member states established in the United Kingdom would not even be able to carry on any fishing activity under any flag , because they would not be entitled to fly the flag of any member state . |
| 16 | Although the influence of Cubism on the German painters was less direct than it had been in the development of Futurism ( the work of Delaunay which the Germans most admired , for instance , was no longer really Cubist at all ) , unlike the Italians the Germans made no attempt to disguise their interest in the movement , and several of the artists of the Blaue Reiter actually thought of themselves as Cubist painters . |
| 17 | Even petrol taxes make no distinction between where a car is used , or when , which greatly affects the costs imposed on others . |
| 18 | GNASHING teeth make a sort of sliding , scraping noise inside the head , I find . |
| 19 | Their howl will make the blood run cold , their footfalls make no sound and they leave a spoor like black gunpowder on the ground . |
| 20 | Third , Prisoner 's Dilemma type situations are another class of cases where authorities make a difference while conforming with the dependence thesis . |
| 21 | These proposals make no sense and must be changed . |
| 22 | As eventually published , the proposals make no differentiation between fuels , and raise the ceiling by over half to 650 mg per cubic metre . |
| 23 | Our fair rates proposals make the situation unequivocally clear . |
| 24 | The various Transport Acts make the officers responsible for day-to-day commercial control of public transport in the metropolitan areas . |
| 25 | These essays made the almanacs widely sought after even when their immediate practical use had passed , and they were later published in book form . |
| 26 | There is one golden rule to remember — accessories make the outfit . |
| 27 | These superb exhibits created by experts make a visit to EDEN CAMP a wonderful and revealing day out for all the family ( please allow three hours plus for a visit ) . |
| 28 | Complicated patterns make a room shrink . |
| 29 | In return employers make a commitment to provide support for schools and colleges , as well as further education and training and worthwhile jobs for those who reach the agreed targets . |
| 30 | Improved road and rail links with the rest of Britain , good local amenities , and a wide range of leisure activities make the West Country a popular location for weekend home owners , and retirement.And retired people should also bear in mind the high cost of French health care . |