Example sentences of "[noun pl] to make it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marwood , the League 's leading scorer with 224 points , added both goals to make it 18-12 . |
| 2 | Ok … your final task for the day is to name your ‘ brilliant ’ midfield … and we 'll have a little comparison shall we … in fact Ill use Leeds ' reserves to make it fairer . |
| 3 | ‘ We are happy to legislate on something which is already happening in the game , in other words to make it legal for the hooker to strike as soon as the ball leaves the hands of the scrum-half — as happens in reality — rather than when it pitches . |
| 4 | Agrippina contains all the right elements to make it one of Handel 's most popular stage works . |
| 5 | Two-year-olds generally cots and , though we had asked for one in advance , we were provided with a single bed which we had to surround with cushions to make it safe . |
| 6 | So it was designed to be attractive to look at , but with curves , ovals and an absence of straight lines to make it difficult to swim in . |
| 7 | Gedling colliery in the constituency of my hon. Friend the Member for Gedling ( Mr. Mitchell ) closed a week ago after a four-year battle by the miners to make it successful . |
| 8 | This is because the solution has numerous additives to make it suitable for restorative embalming . |
| 9 | But within a minute Weir found his bearings to make it 3–1 from a Pearson cross before Willie Gibson cut the deficit with a late set piece strike . |
| 10 | Churchill favoured having just sufficient troops to make it impossible for the USSR to attack without the need to make such large preparations that its intention to start the Third World War would be self-evident . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , enough weight had been given by several sources to make it worthwhile checking . |
| 12 | They 're now using concrete joists to make it safe . |
| 13 | The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader . |
| 14 | The Soviet Union , these critics argue , was uninterested in Republican victory and unwilling to provide sufficient resources to make it possible ; to make matters worse , the anti-revolutionary policies and generally repressive conduct of the Communists , by robbing much of the population within Republican Spain of anything for which to fight , brought about massive demoralization and weakened rather than strengthened the bases of the anti-fascist struggle . |
| 15 | It needed more lights to make it brighter . |
| 16 | Under proposed University legislation , new graduates will automatically become members of the Graduates Association on receipt of their degrees , after which it is hoped that many will endeavour to create and foster the right conditions to make it attractive for graduates to want to belong and help make their membership worthwhile and rewarding . |
| 17 | He had taken great pains to make it attractive ; green candles in crystal holders stood waiting to be lit and in the centre was a bowl of white miniature roses , their heads like pale ghosts against the polished wood . |
| 18 | The Six took pains to make it clear that their intention was not to form an exclusive club : Christian Pineau , the French prime minister , was particularly insistent that they hoped other countries , especially Britain , would feel able to join in the initiative . |
| 19 | At the Third Reading , the UnderSecretary of State for Scotland , Mr Robert Hughes , laid a number of amendments to make it clear that the Bill was intended to apply to children 's hearings . |
| 20 | My personal feeling is that this would be a very good service to have in the rural area but I doubt if you will get enough passengers to make it profitable without a subsidy from the County Council . |
| 21 | As well as admiring a variety of modern and more traditional pieces , the Queen met many of the sculptors and was also introduced to some of the people who had worked behind the scenes to make it all happen . |
| 22 | Since the strength of feeling by the Norfolk members Chairman only became really apparent in the last two dates and the wires of telephones were hot yesterday with a conversation between myself and others north of the border and since discussions we held yesterday with representatives of the Department of Transport in Bedford indicates a solution to suit all interests to make it achievable . |
| 23 | Got there , and what you normally do as well , is you have a key to undo the take the balls out and all the various bits to make it lighter . |
| 24 | As we will see in Chapter 12 , the courts have also gone to great lengths to make it difficult to bring tort actions against regulatory bodies . |
| 25 | We have rounded off calorie values of meals to make it easy for you to add together your 450 — 1,100 calories allowed for the day ( in addition to your 400 from Fibre-Filler , fruit and milk ) ; we have also rounded off metric ingredient figures for easy measuring . |
| 26 | The end of the bridge was clearly visible as it grew out of the far bank , and needed only a couple of rafts to make it complete . |
| 27 | The F-Plan calorie and fibre charts are the first charts to make it possible to keep to the correct number of calories and , at the same time , to choose the foods which will be of most help in making slimming both easier and speedier . |
| 28 | They had taken out all the drawers to make it lighter and Matthew brought down two of the drawers a few minutes later . |
| 29 | Although CDTV , like CD-I , attempts to disguise its computer origins , it comes with appropriate ports and connection interfaces to make it possible to add a keyboard or mouse , external floppy disc drives and other standard computer peripherals . |
| 30 | The RYA also plans to restructure their training courses to make it easier for pupils to advance from beginner levels to racing proficiency . |