Example sentences of "[noun pl] to make the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The handler , from West Ilsley , Berkshire , is making the journey in response to an advertisement in the racing Press appealing for horseboxes to make the trip carrying food and medical supplies .
2 Mr. Allen : To ask the Lord President of the Council if he will take steps to make the Order Paper more user-friendly .
3 Please would you , therefore , look into this as a matter of urgency and take steps to make the building secure .
4 every citizen in whose presence a breach of the peace is being , or reasonably appears to be about to be , committed has the right to take reasonable steps to make the person who is breaking or threatening to break the peace refrain from doing so …
5 ‘ every citizen in whose presence a breach of the peace is being , or reasonably appears to be about to be , committed has the right to take reasonable steps to make the person who is breaking or threatening the peace refrain from doing so ; and those reasonable steps in appropriate cases will include detaining him against his will . ’
6 In a nationally televised speech , Bush said that developments in the Soviet Union had made it possible for the United States unilaterally to " take steps to make the world a less dangerous place than ever before in the nuclear age " .
7 I did it in kitchens at parties to make the girls laugh .
8 The funds will be used to import safety equipment , including process computers to make the system easier to operate , additional cooling devices , isolation valves , spare parts and ultrasonic inspection equipment for the pressure vessels .
9 For the background landscape , I spent a lot of time sketching at Sandringham and altered some aspects to make the composition more pleasing .
10 The Jewish law required all faithful Jews to make the pilgrimage to Jerusalem three times a year for three different feasts :
11 However , I 've never yet had to use the ribber weights to make the machine knit , when using the main bed only , on any machine .
12 Valves to make the blood flow in one direction .
13 A lot of people took risks to make the tractors sell and some economists feel it 's that confidence which will eventually pull Britain back up out of recession .
14 Nine or ten cylinders will go to the Serbs , the rest to city hospitals where experts will instruct doctors in methods to make the oxygen last longer .
15 Although Novell could have depleted its reserves to make the purchase , why should they ?
16 The only one of its type currently under clinical development , it disrupts the molecular equivalent of scissors — an enzyme that snips proteins to make the virus .
17 After spending more of the taxpayers ' funds to make the King Edmondo seaworthy , and to rig her out with state-of-the-art marine communications equipment , Coleman handed the boat over in late March to Hurley , who renamed her Skunk Kilo .
18 Harvey laughed and said , ‘ Elevator shoes , contact lenses to change the eye colour , dirtied fingernails and a trace of colouring on the lips to make the face seem pale .
19 This is therefore preparing pupils for the real world ; they will not have to unlearn , nor painfully make many avoidable mistakes , when forced by life 's vagaries to make the journey across the waters ( or the minefield ) alone .
20 Benedict , a Californian now based in Hertford , has given the 405 low-volume side-tanks to make the boat less likely to invert and easier to right .
21 Athelstan heard him out , pronounced absolution and rose , rubbing his stiff legs to make the warmth return .
22 After paralysing them , she amputates their legs to make the job of transport a little easier .
23 Here John learned to appreciate the material things in life and in later years he allowed journalists to make the mistake of attributing John George 's wealth and position to him at this time .
24 The choice of how many tablespoons to make the solution with depends on how much of the granule is required in each tablespoon dose i.e. 1/7granule ( 7 tablespoons ) — unc ( 20 tablespoons ) , as well as for how many days the remedy is to be given .
25 Robert Fletcher used over 300 separate lathe settings to make the patterns on his gold medal winning sewing box , he used a mix of cocobolo ( Dalbergia retusa ) yew and Indian rosewood ( Dalbergia latifolia )
26 Patrick 's Hill was so long and steep that even pedestrians found it an excessive strain , and its footpaths had been layered with sets of steps at regular intervals to make the ascent tolerable .
27 Telford drove piles in behind the lock walls and bolted together the iron plates to make the lock both stable and watertight .
28 According to Lotus , it will be a ‘ highly object-oriented ’ implementation , which will include greater networking capabilities — allowing users to contribute data to a single spreadsheet across local and wide area networks — as well as functions to make the changing of macro-languages easier .
29 At the moment they come with our amps and we 've used standard valve connectors to make the step towards our ultimate goal of fitting Smooth Tubes in traditional valve amps simpler .
30 Use all your senses to make the scene come alive .
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