Example sentences of "[coord] make [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Head a sheet of paper with the date and time of your meeting and make two columns , one for your essential objectives , the other of additional aims , which are desirable but not actually essential .
2 Analysis of Prime Ministers ' involvement in parliamentary debates shows that in the course of an average year they will participate in six debates and make six statements on policy , usually on the economy , foreign affairs , and government business .
3 years which had seen him play in 62 Tests and make 189 dismissals , at the time the West Indian record by a street .
4 Pick up that phone and make fifty calls .
5 The Redcar coke plant is modern , and make one type of coke for use in the steel industry .
6 Sears is to dispose of its menswear division and , as part of its reorganisation of the British Shoe Corporation , the company is to close 350 shops and make 1,800 redundancies over the next three years .
7 After beating Poland so well in Wembley to go out and make 5 changes which , with the exception of Dorigo and Shearer will weaken the team , the guy needs his head examined .
8 She relieved him of it , and made five bullets count , dropping Minutemen and Daughters where they stood .
9 I cut my filter matting into ¼″ strips and made two spawning mops which seem to work very well .
10 With him she rode across the Rockies and made two expeditions , in the Far East and Africa , on behalf of the Royal Geographical Society , to study tribal languages .
11 I have known one idiot ( nameless ) who did not heed this simple advice and made two visits to a water garden centre in ten minutes , earning the unfair accolade of ‘ groupie ’ .
12 She was appointed to the Foreign Office 's advisory committee on the Boxer indemnity fund in 1925 and made two visits to China ( 1926 and 1930–1 ) .
13 He traversed the deserts of Persia and Baluchistan by camel , crossed central Africa at its widest point ( Across Wildest Africa , 1907 ) , and explored the Matto Grosso of Brazil ( Across Unknown South America , 1913 ) where his men mutinied and made two attempts on his life .
14 And made two partings down the duckweed ,
15 Webb played for Chelsea between 1967-73 and made 230 league appearances for the club .
16 He made his Palace debut at Clapton Orient ( 0–1 ) on 26 February and made 13 appearances for us in all the remaining matches of the season .
17 In his teens he 'd taken 157 senior wickets ( average 11.81 ) for Shields and made 29 Durham County appearances , claiming 65 wickets at 21.41 .
18 Darlington-born Wealands joined his home-town club from Wolves in July 1970 and made 28 League appearances before being transferred to Hull in march 1972 .
19 ‘ We signed up for treatment with him when Aisling was about three and made ten trips to Geneva .
20 They searched each person , every vehicle and made ten arrests for possession of drugs .
21 Then he found a telephone box and made three calls .
22 ‘ Six pairs of knickers must be enough , must n't it , Charlie ? ’ she enquired of a tall dark-blond young man , unmistakably her brother , who was piling plates into a dishwasher and making two cups of coffee .
23 In general Chair , I 'm conscious of the time , so I wo n't dwell on it in any detail , this is essentially something at looking at the costs of running your homes , and making two comparisons .
24 Susan shuttled to and fro between Rotterdam and London , occasionally going to Felixstowe instead of London , and making two voyages during the year between London and Stockholm .
25 Steve says he gets great satisfaction out of it and making one par in a round of 18 makes it worthwhile .
26 Acme uses WORDY and makes two copies of it , one for back-up and one for use on another computer .
27 Mary herself , in captivity in England but forever smuggling out letters and appeals , dealt slyly in shrouded half-promises and suggestions , but made one thing quite clear : she still regarded herself as rightful Queen of Scots and , even towards the end , offered no more than a grudging suggestion of James being ‘ associated ’ with her in ruling the country .
28 We shall start again with a resistive ring but make two modifications .
29 ‘ He does n't do a damn thing for the good of mankind , but makes one hell of a fat living by buying cheap from one worker and selling the same thing dear to another worker .
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