Example sentences of "to make their " in BNC.
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| 1 | TDs who opposed the amendment , such as Oliver J. Flanagan on 13 May and Dr Michael Woods on 14 May , began to call on ‘ the silent majority , to make their opposition to divorce known . |
| 2 | Two hundred to make their own way in the world . |
| 3 | The remaining passengers — there were not many of them — had in the meanwhile managed to make their way , by scrambling from the outside of one car to the next , to the safety of the solid wooden landing stage . |
| 4 | Instead of accepting that their normal circuit is not possible and organising an alternative , they may try to make their formal pattern and so run themselves into an even more difficult situation . |
| 5 | The way ‘ civilisations ’ had to make their mark , just in case they might disappear without trace . |
| 6 | These will all be presented to interested donors in a common summarised format that will provide them with the information they are looking for to make their decisions . |
| 7 | if choreographers wish to make their design more interesting they should attempt to give each step and pose some distinctive quality or unusual place in the design , which may or may not break the old conventions . |
| 8 | It has , meanwhile , steadfastly ignored the argument that people who can not get out will do their best to leave ; while those with the ‘ insurance policy ’ of a passport in their back pockets are more likely to stay on and try to make their home-town work . |
| 9 | For many of the East Germans arriving in Prague , there is a unique emotional wrench when the time comes to make their way to the embassy doors . |
| 10 | We are surprised FIFA have waited until now to make their high-risk ruling , particularly as Northern Ireland can not now qualify for the World Cup finals . ’ |
| 11 | Shoals of bustling , professional lobbyists will be in Blackpool to make their voices heard . |
| 12 | Ian Robertson and Rea are both of them knowledgeable and accomplished enough to make their living in political and current affairs television , if they wanted to . |
| 13 | The Dutch interest there was inspired by the presence in the East Indies of large numbers of Hadhramis who had emigrated there to make their fortunes . |
| 14 | They had to make their way from North Africa to England to join the Free French forces and then volunteered for the Commandos . |
| 15 | As trade picked up slowly towards the end of the year , genuine Nepmen started to make their presence felt . |
| 16 | Very often the live review section 's smaller items are written by junior reporters who are more willing to make their way to obscure gigs if it means getting their by-line in the paper . |
| 17 | He does accept , however , that automation will continue to eat away at jobs and leave top executives with agonisingly difficult decisions and that this is bound to make their jobs more stressful . |
| 18 | Their thinking was coloured about how they were going to make their million and be launched on the USM . |
| 19 | The money from the sale of the products is put into a trust fund , so that when the youngsters leave at the age of sixteen to make their own way in the world they have the means to purchase a flock of sheep or a horse and cart , giving them a vital start in whatever activity they take up . |
| 20 | If a girl has a job , relatives and neighbours start saying of their family — ‘ What kind of people are they , have they no Izzat to make their daughter work ? ’ |
| 21 | They had been briefed to report in on their mobile telephone at certain checkpoints en route , and to inform the Ops Room of any suspicious incidents , but their main task was to stop and talk to locals , in order to make their presence known in as friendly a way as possible . |
| 22 | Soon , however , distributors were able to secure cheaply-made films from small studios set up to supply their needs , and some American companies began to make their own ‘ quota quickies ’ . |
| 23 | Despite their rousing calls for a cinema that was ‘ vital , illuminating , ’ and their polemic against a national cinema divorced from contemporary realities , they turned to a series of novels set in the English provinces for material out or which to make their first movies . |
| 24 | This aesthetic refusal went along with an unwillingness to develop a strategy for ensuring a continued capacity to make their sort of films . |
| 25 | Racecourses have been advised by the Jockey Club to make their own security arrangements against the use of sonic binoculars of the type allegedly used to frighten Ile De Chypre at Royal Ascot last season . |
| 26 | Research groups in Europe and the US have been concentrating on altering the genetic structure of certain animals to make their organs more acceptable to the human body . |
| 27 | ‘ We aim to give such people the confidence to remain in Hong Kong so that they can continue to make their contribution to the success and prosperity of the territory . ’ |
| 28 | Enterprise managers would be free to make their own deals with suppliers , but there would be no change in the basic concept of state ownership of industry . |
| 29 | I ask if they have heard that in Bolivia the government , spurred on by the IMF , made thousands of miners redundant to make their economy ‘ viable ’ . |
| 30 | He [ Duncan Sandys ] treated them with scant consideration , brushed their doubts and fears aside , and scarcely allowed them to make their voices heard . |