Example sentences of "[noun prp] make the [det] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Repton made the same point in his Sketches and Hints of 1794 : ‘ To improve the scenery of country and to display its native beauties with advantage is an art which originated in England . ’
2 Controlling the way her image was seen around the world ensured that Kylie made the most of her success as her face became familiar all across the globe .
3 Accordingly , Leicestershire made the most of an attack which contained only two seamers , neither of whom were able to make the ball lift above the knee-cap , and three spinners of uncertain intent .
4 In 1806 , Napoleon made the most of his victories by imitating the Caesars and decreeing that a great monument should be set up in honour of the Great Army that had done so well .
5 Throughout Downes makes the most of this spatial interplay .
6 But director Claire McColgan makes the most of it , getting some fine performances from her cast and much helped by the set of Lotte Buchan and Derek Henenhopher .
7 A pair of ‘ Boulle ’ marquetry meubles à hauteur d'appui of around 1780 attributed to Etienne Levasseur of Phillip-Claude Montigny made the same amount against an estimate of $250,000–350,000 .
8 Erm and if you and Ray make the same case , then you and Ray have to fight for the
9 Ray made the same argument for Scarborough , because
10 For example , the data of Vesnaver and Breslauer [ 13 ] on the thermodynamics of melting of two 13-mer single strand DNA oligomers indicate ΔH helix and TΔS helix values that , in both cases , average close to -10 kJ mol -1 per nucleotide at 300 K. Making the same assumption that ΔS h and ΔS hb contribute little to single strand stability , the adverse entropy change per base stack equates with only ∼2 kJ mol -1 per rotor restricted ( TΔS at 300 K ) .
11 Albert Schweitzer appealed for the same cause the following year , and in January 1958 Professor Linus Pauling , the Nobel prize-winning chemist , presented the signatures of more than 9,000 scientists to the United Nations secretary-general , Dag Hammarskjöld , warning the world of the genetic dangers of tests and calling for their immediate end — it was this which immediately influenced Sakharov to make the same appeal to Khrushchev .
12 In an article in the Guardian in 1986 J. Matthew made the same point : ‘ This is little different from the GCE/CSE dual system , except that the segregation will be hidden , all certificates being headed GCSE . ’
13 This is the point erm , well Plato made the point that the people we most want to rule us are probably the ones that are the least likely to want to take on that duty and Ben Williams made the same point the other way round that the people who rise to the top in politics are likely to be the ones that we would least like to have governing us .
14 Both Marryat and O'Brian made the most of the peculiar circumstances of life in Nelson 's navy , the enforced closeness of hostile personalities and the system of rewards and punishments which left much scope for personal vindictiveness .
15 TIME FOR A CUDDLE : Fergie and Bryan make the most of an intimate moment
16 Meanwhile Jeannette makes the most of cuddling the baby she so nearly lost .
17 Kenny makes the same point but slightly differently :
18 Here we go again , said everyone , and they were right ; on the first two days there had been plenty of cloud to help the bowlers , but on the Saturday the sun shone and West Indies made the most of it .
19 Believe it or not Vladimir makes the same business decisions as you .
20 Inset top : Mike Cartwright from South Africa makes the most of a sunny stance .
21 Jesus makes the same point in his parable of the two builders .
22 Earlier , the unseeded Masur of Australia made the most of a second life at the Open by mowing down Sweden 's Magnus Larsson in straight sets .
23 And at a quarter to twelve last Tuesday , Bentley made the most of it .
24 Well-dressed and outgoing , Naina made the most of her trip , starting with breakfast at the Hyde Park Hotel .
25 HEALEY : Even Mr Pym made the same wobble , yes .
26 The problem , again , was shortage of time : Charles had to return with Judith to Francia to make the most of the expected strengthening of his position in the heartlands between Seine and Meuse .
27 Right : A rectangular concrete pool designed by Buckingham to make the most of a walled garden .
28 Fforde 's error ( and Eccleshall makes the same mistake ) is simply that the ‘ orthodoxy ’ which Dicey and his friends in the LPDL espoused was not Conservatism but classical mid-Victorian Liberalism .
29 Torquay were given too much space and too much time and striker Adrian Foster made the most of it .
30 At Eger , in 1213 , Frederick made the same promises to respect the Papal State as Otto had done .
  Next page