Example sentences of "[vb mod] make [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If parents and governors are now to be involved , this may make sex education even more complicated as teachers try to accommodate a variety of differing moral views on what should be taught . |
| 2 | TODAY talked to four people whose cases should make Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley think twice about shutting this proud hospital . |
| 3 | In the long run , therefore , it should make business sense and may be the only thing that brings peace of mind . |
| 4 | If an asset sale is a qualifying merger under FTA 1973 , because of the risk of an order for divestment the purchaser should make completion conditional on prior approval by the OFT using a clause similar to that in Clause 4.1(b) of the Standard Sale Agreement ( see Appendix III ) . |
| 5 | On the tricky fact that some passengers have more money than others ( and Mr Pannick 's taxi has been stopped very frequently by the government in recent years ; he has had a special sign on it since 1988 that says ‘ Junior council to the Crown , common law ’ ) , the author declares that the authorities ‘ must make expenditre reon legal aid a high priority and that the defects in the structure of legal aid are in need of urgent repair ’ . |
| 6 | We do n't have our separate stuff , sort of thing , my mother will make sort of , bulk of egg mayonnaise , like the other day , I thought , I 'll make egg mayonnaise now . |
| 7 | He 'll make Heathcliff pay rent , and hope to win money from him at cards . |
| 8 | In times of social upheaval we guard against anything that might make society fragment too precipitately and dangerously , and we try to take care that racist or intolerant literature is suppressed . |
| 9 | And i if the man in the field had got a grudge against a bloke who was stacking i or taking off in the stack yard he could make life hell . |
| 10 | Now if I were to mix some of that with another substance I could make printing ink . |
| 11 | The factory used to make cheque processing systems for banks ; these are now made in factories in France and America . |
| 12 | An interesting development is the direct synthesis of acetic anhydride , used to make cellulose acetate for photographic film base . |
| 13 | Both produce syn-gas using the same chemical reactions used to make water gas . |
| 14 | And they used to make coltsfoot wine . |
| 15 | Used to make cowslip wine ! |
| 16 | ‘ Mam used to make bilberry pie , ’ said Beuno , ‘ and sometimes we 'd have trout , but her idea of a real treat was tinned salmon and tinned peaches . ’ |
| 17 | There did not appear to be any certainty that the RHA would make capital gain out of the exercise , whether or not such gain might be applied for non-mental health purposes . |
| 18 | Even if the private sector could be persuaded to take on the project , whose estimated costs have now trebled to £3bn , the fare levels needed to make it profitable would make trail travel to Paris through the tunnel barely competitive with the airlines . |
| 19 | Though his critics maintain they were trying to be constructive and wanted him to stay , Sutton was convinced that the criticism had been organized in advance as a warning that if he did not go , as Pilger was demanding , they would make life hell for him . |
| 20 | As an international loan officer , I learned to forget about security and instead to develop a set of rationales that would make home office feel good about the loan , even though , technically , it was ‘ unsecured ’ . |
| 21 | They argue that lifting the ban would make policing piracy harder , and that consumers would not see much benefit anyway . |
| 22 | Then the music starts , and proceedings plunge from terrible to worse as Mick turns up his five-string fretless ego-bass and it farts rudely into our ears , followed by sickeningly bland streams of wah-wah guitar , scratching , torturous violin and pseudo- ‘ passionate ’ vocals all ‘ awash ’ ( © Tosspot Session Musician 's Handbook , 1972 ) in bloated keyboard atmospherics that would make ELP sound like The Lurkers . |
| 23 | He would make rock star Phil Collins Minister for Arts . |
| 24 | At least he was prepared to be amiable and friendly , and that would make office life a lot more pleasant during her remaining weeks with Woodline Design . |
| 25 | That would make match fishing from the beach into a farce and would be guaranteed to drive away competitors even more than the current poor fishing . |
| 26 | An overhaul of the tax system along the lines suggested would make collection cleaner and more administratively efficient , costing less than 1% of receipts and probably releasing many non- productive industries , thereby increasing our national productive potential . |
| 27 | National Rivers Authority was also worried because once the section is designated its legal protection would make flood maintenance work difficult . |
| 28 | And Dr Martin Mogridge , of London University 's transport studies group , has persuasively argued that , in London , speedier trains and tubes will make road traffic go faster while new roads will do the opposite . |
| 29 | The proponents of this approach to policy claim that it will encourage a more stable background in which the private sector can make its own investment and spending plans with greater certainty about future government policy ; that it will prevent abrupt and damaging shifts of policy ; and that it will make government manipulation of monetary policy for electoral purposes more difficult . |
| 30 | Resolved , That this House takes note of European Community Documents Nos. 8356/90 , relating to agricultural production methods , 7570/91 , and the Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum submitted by the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food on 13th November 1991 , relating to the development and future of the Common Agricultural Policy , and 8886/91 COR 1,8950/91 and 9136/91 , relating to amendments to the legal framework of the Common Agricultural Policy ; and supports the Government 's intention to seek reform of the Common Agricultural Policy which will make Community agriculture more market-orientated and efficient , will put more emphasis on environmental care , will reduce the cost of that Policy and will apply fairly throughout the Community . |