Example sentences of "to make about " in BNC.

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1 The Chancellor provided no clue on whether any policy change was in prospect during his address , but when asked about joining the exchange rate mechanism of the EMS on the BBC 's Newsnight programme he said : ‘ I have no new announcement to make about that , neither today nor indeed at the Mansion House ’ — referring to his annual speech on monetary policy and City issues at a banquet there next Thursday night .
2 His conference speech was marked by the absence of any reference to membership of the European exchange rate mechanism ( ERM ) , and in a BBC interview he added that he would have ‘ no announcement to make about that ’ in his key speech at the Mansion House next week .
3 In August it expected to make about A$20m from the sale .
4 But Mr Lawson later told BBC Television 's Newsnight : ‘ I have no new announcement to make about that , neither today nor indeed at the Mansion House . ’
5 Polite noises are all that Mr Kaifu and his colleagues would prefer to make about the ‘ Japan Sea development zone ’ .
6 They have some fairly disparaging comments to make about the study of ‘ use ’ as a predictor for weeding .
7 The main point to make about the Programme Authorities was that their total allocations from the Urban Programme were very small .
8 What kind of predictions would he be likely to make about the behaviour of those he became involved with ?
9 ‘ Whether it 's a right or a duty to report , you still have a professional judgment to make about the circumstances and , frankly , those will be the same .
10 Comments I 'd like to make about improving the way we talk together in our relationship :
11 Besides , we had plans to make about how to spend the money we 'd get for the empties .
12 Cronenberg 's crazed , controversial , body-rebelling movie had some salient points to make about the video nasty furore then current , but scenes like the one where Deborah Harry stubbed a cigarette out on her breast got all the attention .
13 There are four important points to make about these special agencies .
14 Berenson appears many times in the book — thinly disguised as ‘ Somberen ’ , when Joni has a particularly barbed comment to make about him .
15 Michael Slater , industry guru and editor and publisher of the US journal , Microprocessor Report , in London last week to give his views on the RISC marketplace , had some disparaging comments to make about Intel Corp 's and Digital Equipment Corp 's RISC processor offerings .
16 Phil , a 17-year-old currently in borstal for a cheque book fraud , and for a time one of the most respected ‘ hard men ’ of the London Road End , had these comments to make about his role as an aggro leader :
17 Now Holt and Harris both have many wise , enlightened and humane observations to make about some of the injustices which we inflict upon children , but as these remarks show , putting them right without inflicting equally grave injustice is no easy matter .
18 Stemming from his view of the role of the individual , Wiener has some telling comments to make about patents and about the nonsense of leaving scientific research at the mercy of markets and the profit motive .
19 One of the many caveats I want to make about these still-experimental calculations is that they are not typical at all socio-economic levels .
20 And er we used to make about six trips with a two wheeled trolley from Station to his house , two boys 'd do this job because it was very heavy work you know .
21 has some interesting comments to make about these two verses .
22 He had phoned her at Milton Buildings , saying that he had a routine enquiry to make about the Datsun , would have asked for Mr Marius Steen but , owing to the recent regrettable happening , wondered if she could help .
23 However , there are two points to make about recent developments .
24 A final point to make about the adoption of accruals accounting is that in the USA the Governmental Accounting Standards Board has further developed the idea of a set of accounts which are not purely cash-based but are also not full accruals accounting as best commercial practice would envisage it .
25 Ask for the leaflet ‘ What to do if you have a suggestion or complaint to make about our services ’ .
26 But he had ethnographic remarks to make about both Spain ( Strabo 3.4.17 ) and Gaul ( 4.4.6 ) , and he seems to have prepared the way for the far more comprehensive enquiry of Posidonius .
27 ‘ If you 're asking me , ’ she said carefully , ‘ to come into consultation and share responsibility for whatever decisions we have to make about Great-Uncle Alan 's affairs , of course I will , though I do n't claim to know anything about business and I probably sha n't be much help to you .
28 If anyone should be angry it is I. That was a most insulting assumption to make about any gentleman . ’
29 Once your solicitor has helped you establish your business , you will be faced with a constant range of decisions to make about its day-to-day running .
30 I would appreciate any comments you want to make about the campaign and Media Action and your final evaluation of the programme .
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