Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] make the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Take a turn with me , Doctor , and I 'll lay my faith to your scepticism that I make the weir and back before you . ’
2 It is important when testing a cat 's hearing to ensure that you make the noise to check its reactions out of sight of the cat .
3 Er , I am prepared to , that you make the decision on that .
4 The most important thing in socialising is that you make the time and spend the effort to keep those friends that you do have .
5 Erm that 's I mean I would really recommend that you make the time .
6 Up your eye contact early in the presentation , so you make the status-player feel important .
7 And once you make the joke , and I always tell jokes that make them laugh .
8 Bob Shepton says that life on board gets into a routine … once you make the break from land you get used to it
9 Geoff Wappett writes : ‘ A great deal was learned by everyone and , should the opportunity occur again , I would recommend that we make the trip again .
10 It is with this approach that we make the Group 's work truly representative .
11 She said that nothing of the sort would ever happen in her country , that the British are quite civilized , thank you , and that they make the rest of the world seem simply barbaric .
12 Part of the reason for this is that they make the interpretation of information derived from assessments unproblematical .
13 The reason for their use is that they make the task of interpretation easier for the reader .
14 As we shall see in a moment , one significance of the parallel markets is that they make the Bank 's monetary control operations , at least in principle , more difficult and they do this in at least two ways .
15 Beneficial means that they make the embryo likely to develop into a successful adult , an adult likely to reproduce and pass those very same genes on to future generations .
16 Their profitability must depend on successful technology transfer so that they make the effort to market and sell their wares , they follow up all the awareness campaigns , and they actively seek out clients with the aim of transferring technology in a partnership of mutual benefit .
17 ‘ The apples come from my own trees , and I make the toffee to dip them in .
18 It is if you make the customer feel they are literally
19 You should put a notice up , if you make the mess , clean it up !
20 If you make the voltage higher , it 'll keep the resistance the same , what happens to the current ?
21 No , I just wondered if you make the voltage higher and
22 I if you put , if you make the resistance , keep the voltage the same , you make the resistance higher , what happens to the current ?
23 It 's often easier for children if you make the choice on their behalf , and it saves time if they know the groups they 're going to work in before they get to the hall or drama space .
24 If you purchase Mozzarella at the supermarket , it may be in brine or be ready grated ; it is difficult to grate but melts more evenly if you make the effort .
25 Well , I 'm , I 'm now Managing Director of a group called Smith Sound Level Meters Ltd and we make the sort of meters that measure noise .
26 Now if we make the mass bigger , put the same engine in a tanker , acceleration would be very small .
27 But , if we make the reward of the item of food erm not predictable , okay , so it comes at variable intervals er then the rat actually works harder pressing the lever , it 's more likely to do the behaviour and it 's less likely to give up doing that behaviour afterwards , okay ?
28 Even if we make the comparison with the earlier part of the twentieth century when people were beginning to live longer , the economic conditions of family life were so different as to make a decision to take an old person into one 's home , if they could not maintain themselves , a very different decision from its equivalent today .
29 ’ Well , ’ she said , ’ if we make the delivery quickly … ’
30 More important is that this is the first example of a case in which a trust is set up using indirect words : the words are addressed to the trustee ; and they make the testator 's intentions plain enough , although they do not express any request for a transfer of property .
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