Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] make [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At no time in its long history of seven hundred years has Parliament governed , nor save for a brief period when the Constitution broke down in the seventeenth century has it made any claim to do so . |
| 2 | Has he made that statement in public ? , because his public statement says does not |
| 3 | Has he made new contacts ? ’ |
| 4 | So , the situation in that is quite serious and it behoves us to take it seriously , it behoves us to make sure that if we are putting resources of that magnitude or of any magnitude perhaps , then we have to make sure that they are managed properly for the effective delivery of the services which we intend er that them to be used for . |
| 5 | The relatives of our electively ventilated organ donors do not feel that we act improperly ; rather , they all consider that the process of organ donation allows them to make some sense of an otherwise inexplicable loss . |
| 6 | Their behaviour in resembling mine often allows me to make correct interpretations of their experience . |
| 7 | A staple gun is also worth having , since it allows you to make instant fixings of thin sheet materials , fabrics and floorcoverings , with one hand free to position the work while the other fires the staples . |
| 8 | Claire says she makes sure he has a good day out … and Allan says there 's no other way to learn or get better than just climbing |
| 9 | Maybe your financial position has changed recently and plans you made some time ago need reviewing . |
| 10 | but sure but but but surely there is also a lot to be said for I I mean you do n't go and buy a V W Golf G T I just because somebody says they make one and would n't it be good to have one ? |
| 11 | He is trying to gauge the interest from developers , and also which set of Windows application programming interfaces it makes most sense for the translator to support : the old Win16 standard , or the intermediate Win32s version . |
| 12 | He is trying to gauge the interest from developers , and also which set of Windows application programming interfaces it makes most sense for the translator to support : the old Win16 standard , or the intermediate Win32s version . |
| 13 | The Department of Transport report says he made several errors while demonstrating a hover manoevre resulting in the crash . |
| 14 | Immediate matters arising from the appointment of Louis Gerstner as the next chairman and chief executive of IBM Corp : Gerstner says he made three IBM executive decisions — all of them undisclosed — during the five-block walk from the Midtown Manhattan Hilton where the announcement of his appointment was made and IBM 's Madison Avenue offices ; and while many say that it has looked to be that way for most of this year , it seems that for a couple of days , IBM really will be leaderless , because John Akers says he will resign at today 's board meeting , and Gerstner is not due to take up his posts until Thursday . |
| 15 | Mr Jim Woolsey , a member of Scowcroft commission and one of the Democrats ' leading missile experts , says it makes much more sense to put them on the vast military bases of Nevada and California , where they could be continually on the move . |
| 16 | E-mail offers the chance to reduce the amount of paper moving between staff within RBGE , and the Strategic Plan for Information Services envisages us making increasing use of this facility for internal communication . |
| 17 | As with the freeing of the study of speech from ‘ universalism ’ , this approach to speech and writing can lead to value judgements : ‘ this view therefore allows us to make controlled value judgements about the appropriateness of written and spoken language for different functions … written language clearly serves various functions which spoken language never could and is therefore superior from that point of view . |
| 18 | The emergence of new programmes in the same specialty leads me to make two comments . |
| 19 | he reckons I make better pastry than what I . |
| 20 | The data comes in almost without intervention , fills in the pages , and someone just checks it to make sure it fits and erm that 's a great system . |
| 21 | And then when we take x-rays that checks us to make sure that we 're not getting any radiation you see . |
| 22 | Sam figures he makes three pigs a year . |
| 23 | It helps them to make realistic career choices . |
| 24 | Infant teacher has it and asks me to make sure that the Head of Primary knows that one of the children had a fit on the bus this morning . |
| 25 | Emerson 's documentation tells you to make sure that caching software is loaded after the AccuCard driver . |
| 26 | It helps you to make informed decisions about your career choice . |
| 27 | This file transfer program lets you make remote connections via a modem and access drives on a remote computer as it they were on your own machine . |
| 28 | Quattro Pro virtually lets you make full presentations without the expense of a presentation package |
| 29 | ‘ Dr. Briant wishes me to make clear at the outset that he is not entirely happy that this matter should have become a subject of public discussion . |
| 30 | I would that you were with us to hear me play the piano which I do every day and Papa declares I make good progress . |