Example sentences of "[pers pn] make [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Top management is clearly very important to the organisation , and managers are realising that management information systems can help them make better decisions .
2 Drinkwise 1993 is designed to provide the public with information about alcohol to help them make informed choices about drinking .
3 While recognising that recent trends in health education are encouraging a move away from a purely topics-based programme , pupils need to have access to reliable information on a wide range of aspects of health to help them make informed judgements about healthy practices .
4 It 's quite funny watching them make complete fools of themselves .
5 Many of them make regular trips to the filmset where it was all put together , at Portmeirion in Wales .
6 This helps them assess the effects of changing those structures by allowing them make such changes directly through the virtual reality interface .
7 Such clear-cut options rarely exist in practical politics , but the intractability of many rural problems and the growing cost of meeting them make clear-cut decisions necessary .
8 It was noticeable that many of them made emotive comments when addressing this question ( for example , ‘ a last resort ’ , or ‘ a place for old people to go when nobody else wants them ’ ) , a reflection possibly of their personal involvement with the residents of the home and concern for their well-being .
9 Had any of them made any approaches to her ?
10 None of them made any concessions to the local Muslim culture .
11 Q Can I make private calls ?
12 May I make two points in reply to the hon. Gentleman ?
13 Should I make fresh efforts to get him back ?
14 Did I make any deals , brush up any publishing contacts ?
15 Mr Y wrote me a note , ‘ would I make some notes on her , there is a possibility of her going into the unit ’ ( withdrawal unit for disruptive pupils ) .
16 I made two attempts but they both failed , each time my fear of water proved too much .
17 I made two attempts .
18 E/A kept on steady course at about 220mph until attacked , when he dived down to sea level at about 250–280pmh [ sic ] and I made two attacks one at 16000 when E/A took slight evasive action by executing gentle turns .
19 I made four locks for the gates on Lord 's cricket ground er and when I 'm telling you this , and practically without exception , they must 've er got to know me and they come for what they wanted .
20 Could n't really tell you what it was now , but I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground .
21 They 'd got ta be secure as you could imagine and er not easily picked , if you follow what I mean and er yes , made I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground .
22 The vow I made four years ago that someday I would go on the Boards .
23 Planning for the fateful flight started several weeks earlier when I made tentative arrangements to visit a microlight manufacturer at Membury airfield in Berkshire for the review of the Chevron which appears in this issue .
24 In the years that followed I made many flights with those ‘ intrepid bush pilots ’ and watched the development of aviation in Canada .
25 There I made many friends .
26 I made many friends among them .
27 Of course , I made many mistakes in my new life as King .
28 I made many speeches during the passage of that legislation .
29 And then , after a while well , I made new friends .
30 I was happy with the arrangement because I did not want to be tied to a nine-to-five existence , and my employer remained happy , especially when I made regular appearances as his partner at various golf days — all good for business , of course .
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