Example sentences of "[vb -s] to make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the LEA declines to make a statement , the value of an appeal is somewhat limited in that the Secretary of State may direct the LEA to reconsider its decision , but can not impose a decision on the authority . |
| 2 | All he needs to make a success of this is buyers for the shares . |
| 3 | The firm needs to make a profit . |
| 4 | 1982 ) ; to describe the Quileute demonstratives one needs to make a distinction between objects visible and not visible to the speaker ( Anderson & Keenan , in press ) ; and so on . |
| 5 | She only needs to make a token 1500 metres or 3,000 metres appearance in the main trials meeting , in Birmingham on June 27 and 28 , to claim her Olympic team place alongside world champion Liz McColgan . |
| 6 | Before leaving the accident site the investigator needs to make a wreckage plot showing where all the pieces of wreckage were positioned , in relation both to each other and to a fixed point on a large scale map . |
| 7 | Erm it is a social gathering and whether people get er , er get rooked er , they get done or whether they get a bargain or whatever happens , they , they seem to enjoy it , but nevertheless it 's done according to whether you want to make money , the person owning the land wants to make a bit of money , there are a number of entrepeneurs who actually arrange and the middleman who actually goes round booking up the sites and so when you 're talking about charity a charity will get it organised for you by an entre , entrepeneur and then there 's the er the er the traders themselves , some of whom may be purely independent , some the , some may be obviously dealing with that ta erm that kind of aspect which is not exactly possibly legal . |
| 8 | ( Winnie has already been seen to have star potential — Harry Belafonte wants to make a TV miniseries about her . ) |
| 9 | Anyone who wants to make a donation can send it directly to Kevin at Leeds . |
| 10 | Anyone who wants to make a donation should send it to The Shaun Skelhorn Fund , c/o Lloyds Bank , Shopping City , Runcorn WA7 2DW or PO Box 111 , Runcorn , Cheshire , WA7 2XU . |
| 11 | Anyone who wants to make a donation should send it to The Shaun Skelhorn Fund , c/o Lloyds Bank , Shopping City , Runcorn WA7 2DW or PO Box 111 , Runcorn , Cheshire , WA7 2XU . |
| 12 | I think we 've got there unless Mr wants to make a response . |
| 13 | In circumstances like that no one wants to make a mistake and no one is going to take things casually . ’ |
| 14 | If nobody else wants to make a contribution , do we agree that the report be accepted . |
| 15 | Problems arise when there is a mismatch between the models adopted by the teacher and the parent — when , for example , one wants to make a complaint while the other wants to give advice . |
| 16 | If the hon. Gentleman wants to make a speech about the constituency of Midlothian , he will have to do a lot more homework than he did tonight . |
| 17 | If someone wants to make a move on Morgan , the would-be predator will have to move before the Willis Faber meeting . |
| 18 | The secretary of the local tennis club telephones to say that he wants to make a booking for their annual dinner and dance . |
| 19 | Except when a member wants to make a point of order during a division . |
| 20 | But really these people , and there 're about thirty other nationalities , by the way , being held , he just wants to show how tough he is , and it 's useful in the future , as now , when he wants to make a gesture . |
| 21 | I 've got a friend who is a punk ; her make-up takes her ages , but she wants to make a statement , to be noticed . |
| 22 | She says she wants to make a statement . ’ |
| 23 | I repeat that , at this stage , Mr. Speaker 's Office has not been informed that a Minister wants to make a statement . |
| 24 | The connoisseurship demonstrated in these two examples is built up from an accumulation of work by many scholars , but in the end , the cataloguer has to make a judgement , which for number 291 is in favour of Cranach 's authorship . |
| 25 | Thinking about the dilemma captured in simalakama legend , Mr Suharto has clearly decided that , if he has to make a choice between wooing the Muslims and placating the West over the Gulf , the Muslims will have his full attention . |
| 26 | In general terms , any group of people wishing to carry on business under English law has to make a choice between three distinct legal forms of organisation , the company , the partnership and a hybrid known as the limited partnership . |
| 27 | Each woman has to make a choice as to how she expresses the ageing process . |
| 28 | Next year the EC has to make a budget plan for the following five years . |
| 29 | ‘ He has to make a journey , as we must … ’ |
| 30 | But I hope he 'll be able to make her understand that she ca n't ever have me , and that she has to make a life for herself away from me . ’ |