Example sentences of "to make they " in BNC.
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| 1 | It reminded me of when I used to give people money just to make them go away again . |
| 2 | We widened the steps slightly to make them a secure and comfortable width to walk and wheel a barrow down . |
| 3 | Aerobatics are an excellent way of improving your co-ordination and confidence , particularly if you aim to make them accurate and smooth-flowing . |
| 4 | The latter examines the complaint and , if it is justified , calls the refereeing panel together to make them aware of what has gone wrong . |
| 5 | But surely it was right to warn the people , to make them feel their plight . |
| 6 | I could see her English neighbour shutting her front door in our faces , and yet all the same we left the two children there , rushing away after I 'd pinched their cheeks to make them cry so that she 'd have to come out to them . |
| 7 | Tenants need help decorating their homes when they can no longer do it themselves , and owner occupiers on low incomes need both financial and practical help to adapt , repair and improve their homes to suit their needs , or just to make them habitable . |
| 8 | There is no light and shade and this way of using the pointes has nothing to do with giving a finishing touch to such dances as those fur Petipa 's Aurora and the Six Fairies in The Sleeping Beauty to make them seem lighter than air . |
| 9 | They may be glazed , with a plain colour or a printed design , or unglazed — more commonly known as quarry tiles — and many have textured surfaces to make them less slippery underfoot . |
| 10 | ‘ Also , leaving dogs alone in a yard will tend to make them aggressive and anti-social . ’ |
| 11 | He postures as a political activist , and the solidarity forced on the quintet by Shatov 's murder might be expected to make them a more effective instrument . |
| 12 | Make a note of the values at maximum and minimum and if they are not of equal magnitude adjust the zero-offset trimpot so as to make them equal . |
| 13 | In my own teaching , in my own responsibilities , I think I have to make two gestures simultaneously : to train people , to teach them , to give them a content , to be a good pedagogue , to train teachers , to give them a profession ; and at the same time to make them as conscious as possible of the problems of professionalization . |
| 14 | Dr Robert Runcie links drug and alcohol abuse , crime and vandalism , debt and family break-up with a section of the political and commercial leadership that says : ‘ We have made the people wealthy , it 's the Church 's job to make them good . ’ |
| 15 | So as yesterday 's half-year figures could be the last Tootal releases as an independent company , it is no surprise it worked hard to make them look good . |
| 16 | If the Western part of these alliances in the financial sector wish to make them work , they will have to put as much effort into learning as the Japanese will . |
| 17 | Citroen makes some fine cars , but it tends not to make them very well . |
| 18 | The bird 's retreat has led the Forestry Commission to modify three of its forests to make them more welcoming to capercaillie . |
| 19 | To ensure the successful flotation of all 10 , the Government has attempted to gloss over differences and has reconstructed the authorities financially to make them seem equally attractive . |
| 20 | Horses exercising on a walker at Rosthwaite Farm , Windermere , Cumbria , to make them supple for pulling the 160-year-old coach in the background . |
| 21 | Above all , this fear arises in work where the police encounter outsiders whose job it is to make them appear wrong or incompetent — mostly court duty . |
| 22 | The family could not speak English and my schoolboy French was almost exhausted so I bade them good afternoon but managed to make them understand that I would have dinner with them one evening soon — ‘ An English dinner . ’ |
| 23 | But all this is a different story , for the bomber aircrews not only had better aircraft to take the war to Berlin , they had better navigational aids , better weaponry , the Pathfinder Force , radio counter-measures , better planning and a host of other factors to make them more effective . |
| 24 | At present , too many of the sacrifices are being borne by those who , for the sake of posterity , should least be called upon to make them . |
| 25 | some artists expect us to make them stars . |
| 26 | But I had no idea how to make them so I had to ask my tutor and show him the work . |
| 27 | If you fail to make them right , then all the marketing and computers in the world wo n't help you . |
| 28 | I am not saying this is universal , of course , but I think the pressure from the City on industry to maximise profits tends to make them take short cuts . |
| 29 | In the 1988 elections to the National Assembly in Cameroun , the two alternative lists of candidates , under a proportional representation system , were consistently doctored to make them indistinguishable from each other . |
| 30 | After they had gone in and resumed their grind in the usual places , Rose came out to him and said gently , ‘ You were terrible , Daddy , to make them go down to the lake . ’ |