Example sentences of "[vb pp] to make [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He postures as a political activist , and the solidarity forced on the quintet by Shatov 's murder might be expected to make them a more effective instrument . |
2 | Sally-Anne had never before understood the necessity to be absolutely precise in everything she did , and Matey 's training , designed to make her a good maid , was beginning to affect her habits in every other part of her life . |
3 | The two sides eventually reached agreement but not before at least one priest had threatened to make it an election issue . |
4 | At St Martin 's School of Art , where they 'd met three years previously , they had already decided to make themselves the subject of their art . |
5 | ‘ Having decided to make it a musical , ’ wrote Alexander Stuart in Films and Filming , ‘ William Sterling should have had his team work on the songs until they were really worth including until they added something to the tale . ’ |
6 | The thermal properties of diamond are seen to make it an attractive substrate material for chips that get excessively hot , enabling silicon circuits to be packed much more tightly than on other substrates . |
7 | Suffice it to say that no one owns neighbourhood watch schemes , except those who belong to them and who have helped to make them a success . |
8 | I thought he looked upset , so I did n't mention the pantomime I had just witnessed and instead offered to make him a cup of tea . |
9 | There , at the bar , he had been introduced to one of the heads of M.I.9 who , when he heard that Eric wanted to get back to Italy and could speak more Italian than most people who had been on the run , immediately offered to make him a member of the Allied Screening Commission . |
10 | You leave school in a few weeks and you 've got to make yourself a living . |
11 | You 've got to make it the beginning and the end see what comes up looked it up or anything , thought erm he 's showing her what the younger generation , you know , are erm treating each other is n't he in a romantic way erm there 's not much romantic practice in the older generation is there , a bit more affection based on intimate knowledge of each other that sort of thing . |
12 | So if you want it to beco to be a third you 've still got to make it an E and call it a double flat . |
13 | It is her treatment of the topic , she contends , that is bound to make her a minority interest . |
14 | His parents ' cottage was restored to make it a suitable birthplace for such a great man . |
15 | A Separate staffs , households , budgets and agendas are what the princess has long wanted to make her a royal in her own right . |
16 | The one as wanted to make thee a prizefighter . ’ |
17 | Fortunately there was enough left to make it a good movie . |
18 | It was the custom at that time that when a worker married he was allowed to make himself a chair in the company 's time ; this was called a ‘ marriage chair ’ . |
19 | But he had always known his mother 's birthday and at primary school he had been allowed to make her a birthday card . |
20 | I 've tried to make them a little bit longer . |
21 | With the aid of the surgeon 's skills , she has tried to make herself a mixture of the great beauties through the ages . |
22 | Their high survival rate and their official inscriptions have combined to make them the most easily and most accurately datable of all archaeological artefacts . |
23 | His politics and cultural interests combined to make him a nationalist of an unusually rounded kind . |
24 | Austen Chamberlain had been trained to be a conventional statesman ; Rugby , Cambridge and a determination to live down his father 's reputation had all combined to make him the most conformist of politicians . |
25 | But Inmos Ltd was determined to make it a high profile affair . |
26 | It will be the first grand event after the Christmas and New Year celebrations , and I am determined to make it a success . |
27 | But the site team is determined to make it a winner in another way — as one of the safest sites in operation . |
28 | This game can be repeated to make it the best of five . |
29 | Ideally suited to the match angler , with special events and entertainment also planned to make it a week to remember . |
30 | Her seven veils were much in demand ; one had fallen into the hands of the Party 's Wessex Area Treasurer who had undertaken to make it a prize in the Christmas draw . |