Example sentences of "[vb past] make this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Daniel Becker , director of the global warming programme of the US environmental group , the Sierra Club , declared that : " The United States helped make this conference a failure . |
| 2 | THERE ARE SO many people who helped to make this time special that I am sorry not to be able to mention them all by name . |
| 3 | The Doctor had reached the summit of yet another bleak ridge , and turned to make this announcement to Francis and the Counsellors , who were toiling upwards towards him in the face of a wind full of dust and hailstones . |
| 4 | They listened to the representations that were made and , in their wisdom , decided to make this change as quickly as possible . |
| 5 | We did make we did make this point to Keith actually very very clearly , |
| 6 | So , we can expect conflict and , and did make this point , but we need to underline it , because it 's very important . |
| 7 | ‘ If the company had made this kind of claim in a newspaper advertisement , I 'm sure they would have been in breach of the codes of conduct on financial and political advertising , ’ he said . |
| 8 | He had made this clause to ensure Jamie did not find himself in Charles 's power as he grew up . |
| 9 | It was the first time I had made this mistake , but Bamba immediately turned and ran back to us . |
| 10 | But between them , he told himself , they had made this nest comfortable . |
| 11 | What had made this miracle possible , in Lugard 's view , was Indirect Rule , which , through its generosity of spirit towards the conquered , had transformed militant antagonism into grateful appreciation . |
| 12 | But emigration to the United States had made this restriction anachronistic and so the Liberal government altered the law . |
| 13 | At the Albert Hall in January 1912 Law had made this point with characteristic bluntness : Liberals were expert only " in electioneering , in the small trickery of politics " . |
| 14 | She was still not sure why she had made this arrangement . |
| 15 | Anyway , they all sensed they had to make this work . |
| 16 | Its reflection on the water surface of the river at Abingdon advanced towards me , in this case not exactly to my feet because I was up on the bridge , but whatever else I managed to achieve in the picture I had to make this plane of the river advance . |
| 17 | Teachers had to make this distinction at the end of the third year , or earlier . |