Example sentences of "[vb pp] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But at the same time lawyers and family were generally permitted to make regular visits .
2 If after I have read my submissions the councils wish and are permitted to make any observations on it , I request the right to reply thereto before the matter is decided by you .
3 It is significant that when the stimuli are modified to make that sort of strategy unworkable , for example by surrounding pairs of upright and inverted triangles with broad rings , tree shrews lacking visual cortex can no longer do the discriminations , whereas normal animals can .
4 Transfer from local authorities to voluntary organisations would result in a less equitable distribution of resources , and it is difficult to see how the shortcomings of the voluntary sector could be sufficiently modified to make voluntary organisations an acceptable alternative to local authorities as providers of community care services .
5 The occupants of the farms of early Anglo-Saxon England lived an essentially self-sufficient existence , and the farms were located to make maximum use of available resources amidst land most suitable for the form of agriculture practised .
6 In such situations , the system needs to make an intelligent choice ; and the fact that preferences as well as absolute constraints must be considered makes this problem far from trivial .
7 No legislation could be expected to make ready-money dealings the universal rule .
8 Peter Field , the chief Australian negotiator , said that although developing countries in the " Cairns Group " would be expected to make lower cuts in protective import tariffs , their endorsement of the proposals showed that they were " prepared to bite the bullet " .
9 Aguirre , previously thought of as one of the President 's most loyal officers , described it as " unfair and unjust " and stated that a leader who was incapable of " making a just and proper decision over a simple matter such as appointments can not be expected to make correct decisions about the complex affairs of state " .
10 Katharine will be expected to make two speeches during her visit , but for now she 's practicing the most important phrase : thank-you for having me .
11 She is expected to make many changes to the 200-year-old building .
12 An acceptable formula will probably be expected to make each school 's ‘ budget share ’ depend mainly on the numbers of pupils in the school , but also to take into account such factors as the ages of the children , the subjects they are studying , and the numbers with special needs ; and also perhaps the levels of social advantage and disadvantage in the community the school serves .
13 Staff from the unit are expected to make frequent visits to Shetland and will liaise with officials in Whitehall and in Brussels .
14 Finally , CytR would be expected to make identical contacts to the two cAMP-CRP complexes in deoP2 .
15 One was to acknowledge that GATT 's rules should take account of levels of economic development , and that developing countries henceforward would not invariably be expected to make reciprocal concessions to the rich , developed countries .
16 Talks are continuing with British Telecommunications Plc , Mercury Communications Ltd , Sprint International Inc and Australia 's Overseas Telecommunications Corp , all of which are expected to make formal bids for the contract .
17 However , the builder may be expected to make some contribution towards travelling time and costs where he has failed to obtain suitable sub-contract labour within the vicinity of the site and a subcontractor is requested to travel an excessive distance .
18 ‘ They should teach a guy these things at school , ’ Sam said lamely , as he was clearly expected to make some response .
19 The conference , due to last 40 days , was expected to make fundamental decisions about a new constitution in preparation for the country 's first multiparty elections , scheduled for 1992 .
20 The Swedish Prime Minister , Carl Bildt , justly complained that ‘ membership has unspecified potential obligations ’ , and that Sweden thus could not be expected to make binding assurances that she would participate in a common defence policy which has not yet been defined .
21 The White Paper takes the same approach : ‘ Local authorities will be expected to make maximum use of the independent sector .
22 Local authorities will be expected to make maximum use of the independent sector .
23 After a four-year moratorium the IRB is expected to make sweeping changes in the laws at their meeting in Wellington in April , during the NZRU Centenary celebrations .
24 Furthermore , graduates can be expected to make fewer demands on the public purse in later life .
25 We are expected to make seasonal adjustments to change our clothes , make-up and even our bodies in accordance with fashion .
26 A woman will say something like , ‘ Oh look , he 's got a cute butt ’ and some geek standing next to her , sensing that his chance has come to make serious waves in the world of sexual politics , will whine , ‘ You would n't like that if I said that about a girl . ’
27 Now I realise , with growing apprehension , that my fertile years will soon be over and that the time has come to make another choice .
28 If it is agreed that project work has a great deal to offer in terms of developing reading , but recognised that these opportunities tend not to be exploited to the full , it is necessary to examine ways in which project work can be designed to make fuller use of its potential .
29 The Enfield plant was designed to make printed circuit boards ( modules ) for the corporation 's storage system division .
30 Now , Julie has a modern kitchen that 's been carefully designed to make good use of all the available space , and that blends in with the style of the rest of the house .
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