Example sentences of "[vb pp] make the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The day before we were going to fly we were putting the airplane together — it was a Sunday — and we found out that we had forgotten to make the flanges that held the tailpipe to the airplane . |
| 2 | Once the snow has melted the Caimgorm looks unsightly — the chairlift pylons scatter the mountainside and litter dropped makes the slopes very dirty . |
| 3 | About 300 metres of each , I 've torn to make the covers so far but I 'm still doing it because each one has to be the right size and colour-coded by room . |
| 4 | Shops mainly concentrate on environmental lighting which is cleverly designed to make the environs and merchandise attractive visually , often with extra lighting at service points and cash tills . |
| 5 | Although all sets and costumes were designed in colour , a lot of ingenuity needed to be applied to make the sets visually more interesting to the viewers ; compensating them for only seeing everything in monochrome and through a slightly muzzy 405 line picture . |
| 6 | This can be either broad , with the full expression of human feeling common only to the Labour movement , or it may be narrow , niggardly and mean with only the objective of shirking responsibility , and never carrying out in the spirit of those laws work which could be applied to make the conditions of the working people easier , and the lives of their children brighter and better . |
| 7 | Please could you look into this and see what can be done to make the lights visible again . |
| 8 | Please could you look into the matter and see what can be done to make the lights visible again . |
| 9 | Please could you look into this and see what can be done to make the lights visible again . |
| 10 | This is regrettable , certainly , and everything should be done to make the lives of these animals as good as practicable . |
| 11 | Had the Russians not decided to make the facts public the truth would still be hidden . |
| 12 | Personally , I would have voted for the lads at Cain 's Brewery but Twitters may have got the jitters if the revamped Higson 's had made the headlines . |
| 13 | Even their private quarters , presumably the scenes of touching fidelity , were equipped to make the lobbies of Gulf hotels seem intimate . |
| 14 | The words used to make the feelings communicable to others from different cultures and sub-cultures are not attempts to turn emotions into intellectual propositions and to make them comprehensible in that sense . |
| 15 | Snow from the mountains were used to make the sherbets of yesteryear , but nowadays we have freezers . |
| 16 | The Bank 's waste cups will go to produce a wide variety of goods and may even be used to make the trays for collecting the Bank 's waste paper . ’ |
| 17 | Considerable technical skills were needed to make the bronzes , but the metalworkers used a very small range of techniques . |
| 18 | I 've got to make the arrangements , love . |
| 19 | The Lords had initially upheld the interlocutory injunctions although the House subsequently refused to make the injunctions permanent . |
| 20 | The Copenhagen school had made a special point of emphasising that one ought never to think of quantum mechanical systems without also annexing to them the array of classical measuring instruments with which it was proposed to make the observations . |
| 21 | IX and X. Similar types of kiln-burnt bricks were utilised to make the piers for the Roman system of hypocaust under-floor heating ( page 63 and XI ) . |
| 22 | to consult the landed and trading interest of the nation , by lessening its incumbrances and public debts , and putting them in a method of being paid off in a few years ; which could not have been done , unless a way had been found to make the Annuities for long terms redeemable ; which had been happily effected by the South-Sea Scheme , without a breach of parliamentary faith . |
| 23 | Helped by eminent scientists , Bate worked continually to improve the hydrometers and his skills were acknowledged when he was asked to make the models for the new standard weights and measures of capacity enacted by Parliament in 1825 to replace existing ancient local measures . |
| 24 | The grounds on which the father relied were , inter alia , that ( 1 ) the justices heard evidence from which they could properly conclude that his costs had been incurred as a result of the actions and omissions of the local authority ; ( 2 ) as there was no machinery for taxation of costs the justices were correct to assess the amount of the costs ; ( 3 ) the father was entitled to his costs incurred in the Family Proceedings court to the extent allowable under the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings ( Remuneration ) Regulations 1991 and the justices were correct to hold that the actions of the local authority justified making the costs order which included the costs of the hearing on 27 and 28 January 1992 . |
| 25 | 10.50 : We 've nearly finished making the cakes . |
| 26 | She was thinking that the girl might have lacked an umbilicus ; might have come straight from the hand of God , who having finished making the mountains had picked a bit of clay from under his thumbnail and fashioned just one more sort of person , perhaps as an experiment . |
| 27 | Although breast milk is the best choice , modern baby formulas are specially processed to make the proteins less troublesome . |
| 28 | It clearly weighed with Parke and Martin BB. that if the plaintiff had not agreed to pay the sums asked he would not have been allowed to make the extracts . |
| 29 | We have tried to make the questions simple but comprehensive so that it wo n't take many minutes to fill in but your answers will give us a good idea of what is wanted and what is not . |
| 30 | Accuracy is about thirty yards and we have tried to make the guns as noisy as possible though they still sound more like airguns than the real thing , I 'm afraid . |