Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] to make them " in BNC.
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1 | The regulations on the rules of origin of ACP products were simplified to make them more transparent and more rapid . |
2 | The restoration has also revealed the way the archaeological elements were doctored to make them fit together as a sophisticated whole . |
3 | So the saving that we were going to make them , by reducing five per cent but increasing the lancer machine bearings and bumping this standard cost one up to well as it turned out , seventeen per cent margin . |
4 | Patscentre made Yes-Man after it decided that robots were getting too complicated : manufacturers were trying to make them both cognitive and manipulative . |
5 | Oh , right , we row , we lucky we 've got a row of trees all the way along the back fence like , and in the summer when all the foliage makes quite a nice barrier for the noise and sound and stuff , but what were trying to do is to stop them from , were trying to make them spread out |
6 | He was managing to make them money . |