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

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1 Minkes , together with southern bottlenose whales Hyperoodan planifrons ( Figure 5.16 ) and killer whales have been reported making use of late winter polynyas several hundred kilometres within the pack ice edge ( Hempel and Stonehouse , 1987 ) .
2 Happy indeed is the curator of a select collection like the Mauritzhuis in The Hague , where one collector 's policy was to limit his collection to thirty excellent works , lesser works being discarded to make way for better .
3 Come the next time that sector is needed — assuming it has n't been discarded to make way for more recent data — it 's pulled straight out of RAM rather than through the comparatively slow disk system .
4 As more and more data is read , old data that has been accessed least is discarded to make room for the new .
5 In 1968 , the last word in its title was dropped to make way for the National Eye Institute .
6 Installation time is largely dependant on how much disk space the files you have already take up , since what 's already there is squeezed to make room for the extra drive , and squeezing takes time .
7 The previous occupant had been a Swiss merchant who had been evicted to make way for the English milord and his lady , and Jane had a suspicion that the Swiss , like all foreigners , harboured strange and filthy diseases .
8 A Catholic family who had squatted in the house was evicted to make room for her , and a number of other Catholic families in the area were also denied houses .
9 Output is now being increased as the domestic cattle population increases , and as tropical forest is felled to make way for grassland — which is ideal territory for termites .
10 A 40-FOOT Blue Cedar tree in Liss is enjoying a change of scenery after it was moved to save it from being felled to make way for a new garage .
11 Schools were expected to make sense of ideas which had not always been thought through fully , and to implement practices whose justification frequently consisted of little more than unsubstantiated assertion .
12 Sonar made interesting contacts but could not identify them directly , while passive underwater photography ( photographing whatever passes a given spot ) had the potential to reveal essential detail but could not be expected to make contact without a much sounder basis for deploying the cameras .
13 For a DTP exercise students might be expected to make use of style sheets rather than hard-wire formats into a document .
14 Helen Glackin of Sports Ability , one of the main organisers together , said up to 90 people were expected to make use of the new facilities .
15 MDU leader Dzorig told supporters at a rally that eliminating the MPRP 's monopoly of power from the Constitution was not enough and demanded that the Hural , of which 93.4 per cent of the deputies were MPRP members , be dissolved to make way for a democratically elected legislature .
16 In 1885 a new type of exchange had opened in Egham , Surrey , known as the Egham Free Registry , which was designed to make contact between employers and workers .
17 Having said that , however , we can tease out from the textbooks of the sixties an implicit theoretical perspective that bore on groups and was designed to make sense of British politics as a whole .
18 The length of time it has been operation will determine how much money she gets back , but it is unlikely to have made much of a profit , because endowments are designed to make money over a long period of time .
19 Secondly , most of the fancy school fees plans are designed to make money for the financial institutions which put them together , and for the intermediary or agent who sells them .
20 With its larger 2515 × 915 mm capacity and 125 mircon material the Supreme Cadaver bag is designed to make transfer of the deceased easy , clean , efficient and secure .
21 Esther Rantzen is often seen making use of the genre when she asks elderly ladies to do impersonations of Tom Jones or perform an impromptu rumba .
22 It 's been done to make room for the Motorola Inc 88110 Mbus input/output interface and increased cache .
23 One suggestion was that 250 of the Jews could at least be disembarked to make room for those on shore .
24 At the age of 76 and realising that the lifetime of the next Parliament would take him into his eighties , he has decided to make way for a younger man .
25 When a record is added , this will involve storing it in its home address unless a home record is already in that address ; a synonym from some other address would have to be moved to make way for it .
26 The cybernetic approach is tailored to make sense of statements regarding body — mind interaction and to increase our understanding of both terms .
27 I have struggled to make sense of things .
28 They know that even in the often dreary services some attempt , no matter how limited , is being made to make contact with the great mystery .
29 Thus the sequence C t is selected to make learning of types much harder .
30 Alexandra bought a book on cheese-making and ignored Dora 's protests that she had helped make cheese at her mother 's knee and knew all there was to know about the matter already .
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