Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] make [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ferry companies need to get their acts together to make ferries safe . |
| 2 | The prospect of their victory has prompted the federal judge overseeing the school-desegregation plan publicly to warn the candidates not to make promises he will not allow them to keep . |
| 3 | DP supporters nevertheless made accusations of ballot-rigging in the March 31 polling . |
| 4 | They have advised schools not to make copies available to parents . |
| 5 | Many of the new parties also made calls for further political reforms . |
| 6 | The Master of the Merchant Venturers graciously made Merchants Hall available for these dinners , the first of which was organised for the Faculty of Medicine . |
| 7 | During this period contractors frequently made payments in cash and individual sub-contractors changed their names from time to time to avoid detection by Inland Revenue inspectors . |
| 8 | Margaret shows the 13 parents how to make things and they show their children . |
| 9 | The driver was apparently unfamiliar with the area , and the need to call directions forward made questions and conversation impossible ; the only responses he could get were Langstone , a promise of explanations later , and another reassurance that everything had been cleared through his office . |
| 10 | But few Japanese beverage companies yet make drinks-cans with tab openers that remain attached to the cans — even though companies in the US and Canada have been manufacturing these for almost 15 years . |
| 11 | In contrast , most nomadic and tribal groups still make rugs in the time-honoured dark reds and primary hues of their ancestors , while Persian workshop groups employ both pastel and rich shades . |
| 12 | The need to guard against desertion had considerable influence even on the development of tactics ; and governments naturally made efforts to repress a practice which so obviously threatened the strength and morale of their armies . |
| 13 | It has had , since its inception , an adversarial relationship with governments and its activists are not the sort of people with whom Conservative governments easily make friends , particularly when they block the outflow pipe of nuclear processing plants such as the one at Sellafield in Cumbria . |
| 14 | Clockwise from left : Mister C sports specially made Shamen T-shirt and pagan symbol pendant ; Houston 's progressive house fans file into the Shamen Hallowe'en ‘ rave ’ at the Tower Theater ; dancer from support band Utah Saints gets into Ebeneezer garb and joins The Shamen on stage for ‘ Ebeneezer Goode ’ |
| 15 | WIN.INI is the more important one because applications often made changes here . |
| 16 | Employers also make gains and losses ( the areas below the demand for labour and above the wage line ) . |
| 17 | Injuries to two MCC bowlers helped Richards and Gomes both make centuries , and Lloyd declared at 248 for 3 , setting a target of 303 . |
| 18 | Taking the eggs home to make pancakes |
| 19 | It will be seen in Chapter 5 that city bureaux also make links with local libraries , but in the main they are arranging to share local information rather than develop the self-service information service as in the rural communities . |
| 20 | Mr. Jones : Although investment may be rising , surely the industrialists also made representations about the rise in interest rates and the cost of borrowing ? |
| 21 | Parents or relatives often make donations to their old public school or college as some repayment for what it has done for them , or in the hope that it may give their child a better chance of entry ! |
| 22 | In the never-never land of unreal prices , widespread subsidies and easy bank loans , using resources efficiently to make profits comes a long way down the list of priorities . |
| 23 | Remember , machine knitters never make mistakes , they just invent new stitch patterns ! |
| 24 | Few people would argue that national defence should be abandoned in favour of private armies because defence chiefs presently make decisions having regard to inter-service rivalry , relationships with defence manufacturers , and so on , rather than making socially ideal decisions . |
| 25 | Patients sometimes make demands on a therapist which exceed what can reasonably be expected of a therapeutic relationship and which do not appear likely to help solve their problems . |
| 26 | Joachim 's idea of a completely unworldly religious order nearly found expression in the confraternity that began to form around the followers of St Francis of Assisi shortly after Joachim 's death , but the main body of Franciscans soon made concessions to the demands of everyday life . |
| 27 | What happened , people should have been paying in for ten years were suddenly taking out for ten years and these huge enormous sums and obviously the surplus which our members had helped to build up er and provide through the years and we 've got seventy-five year olds on you know , extremely low pensions hardly making ends meet , and there were vast sums of money being given away to the employees , that the employers took a contribution holiday and so they were n't paying into the fund either you know , and all the profits of B T as you all know were soaring and partially because of the use of the pension funds and this has greatly obviously erm upset our members and we feel very strongly about it . |
| 28 | Reptiles also make tunnels . |
| 29 | Accompanying attacks on American bases at Guam and Wake Island led to their capture ; Japanese forces also made landings in the Philippines . |
| 30 | They stretched their arms out to make wings and Preston swung an imaginary propeller and they made engine noises with their mouths and ran out of the hangar . |