Example sentences of "[coord] make [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could always smear sticky treacle on the bit or make sure the bit is always warm before it goes into her mouth . |
| 2 | If and when they work on the tacit assumption or make such a blatant assertion as that , that there is no longer any poverty , because it is not true and unless and until it is true neither they nor we have got any right to be content . |
| 3 | ( b ) We considered whether the causal theory of knowledge either rested on or made available a causal theory of justification . |
| 4 | The roster of companies signed up to offer or make available the object-oriented NeXTstep environment grew still more impressive late on Wednesday when Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG , Epson America Inc and NEC Technologies Inc all said that they would offer NeXTstep on 80486 and Pentium personal computers from May 25 ; NeXTstep , $800 , the development system , $2,000 will be distributed by Ingram Micro Inc , integrated by SHL Systemhouse Inc . |
| 5 | Such a person is in a serious bind because expressing his anger will drive away or make hostile the very people he is dependent on . |
| 6 | ( 3 ) The contract may limit liability to certain heads of damage : if the goods prove defective our liability is limited to the refund of all payments made by the Buyer or if the goods prove defective our liability is limited to the cost of repairing or making good the defects in the goods , provided that , if the cost of repair exceeds the contract price , we may at our option replace the goods or refund all payments made by the Buyer and such replacement or refund shall be in full satisfaction of all our liability under this contract . |
| 7 | In return for his family settlement he had agreed to be reconciled to the Poitevin rebels and make good the losses which they had suffered since the beginning of the war . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , why did he go down to Streatley on the Saturday night , and make such a bloody secret of it ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Who but the English could put together two such unwelcome words and make such an appropriate term of them ? |
| 10 | The paper said the companies were discussing building an inexpensive computer derived from the three-dimensional Silicon Graphics R4000 64-bit RISC-based Iris machines used by movie studios to create special effects , which would attach to television sets and make possible a variety of interactive games and other applications . |
| 11 | The general regulation of economic and social life at the national level , and relations with other nation states , require a complex apparatus of government and administration , parties with broadly formulated aims and policies , and competition between parties ; but there is also a need for more direct and immediate means of political action , which would allow the effective expression of particular grievances and interests , counter some of the consequences of centralization and bureaucratic administration and make possible a more continuous practical participation by large numbers of citizens in determining the quality of their lives . |
| 12 | In a less flamboyant way , numberless provisions of state law , county councils , and local authorities , regulate and make possible the wealth , power , and by most people 's lights , the reasonable and necessary exclusivity , of clubs , societies , schools , and universities which foster fraternal and even class loyalties . |
| 13 | These have been loosely termed ‘ universalist ’ theories of language , since the basic tenet is that there are universal structures of grammar and especially of syntax , in which all people have ‘ competence ’ and which underlie and make possible the different utterances that we observe in the actual practice of language . |
| 14 | The cops separate the pair and make each the same offer . |
| 15 | Bank charges soared and flash new computers were introduced to scan accounts and make sure a chance to charge is never missed . |
| 16 | Follow instructions for the correct height , and make sure the restraint is fitted to prevent the shower head dangling in the bath . |
| 17 | All the things were designed by Natasha Kornilof or another woman called Anne Proctor , and maybe she 'd make the introduction and David would meet them , but then she would follow it through and make sure the arrangements were done and the house was kept great when they lived in Oakley Street . |
| 18 | Check it carefully and make sure the seller 's name and address is the same as that shown on the document . |
| 19 | If you do take a wheelchair out with you , never forget the support cushion for the seat , and make sure the footplates are always in place . |
| 20 | Check the condition of the house and make sure the electrics are not affected . |
| 21 | But they were kind : the man roused himself at my request to hammer a protruding nail in my shoe that had caused me discomfort , the woman interrupted her knitting to refill my pot of tea and make sure the meal was to my liking . |
| 22 | I cast and make sure the worm lands three or four yards further than the baited area , which allows me to pull it back to the swim and sink the line at the same time . |
| 23 | In between times during the day he had to take a short ladder , laid across the bike and make sure the lamps were clean . |
| 24 | To be a Met Assistant you did n't have to understand the reason why the weather did this or that , you only had to record what was happening and make sure the officer in charge knew what was going on . |
| 25 | • Wear a face-mask and make sure the work area is well-ventilated |
| 26 | Spend as much time choosing it as you do your wedding dress and make sure the two complement each other — unsightly bulges and visible straps will ruin your entire appearance . |
| 27 | As you replace the second piece , note which needles hold which horizontal band of the first piece and make sure the bands of the second piece are put on exactly the same needles . |
| 28 | Fix a definite date for the delivery of your computer , and make sure the supplier agrees to it . |
| 29 | Try and make sure the air is changed and refreshed by opening windows regularly . |
| 30 | And he has some other advice , particularly for anyone travelling to third world countries — never drink local water , use bottled water instead and make sure the bottle 's seal is intact . |