Example sentences of "[prep] the [det] [noun] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Plan B mentioned last year was for the All Blacks to make only a fleeting visit to Australia , thus opening the way for the South Africans to make a short tour to Australia and then for the All Blacks to go to South Africa . |
| 2 | To wit , the kind of speed on to man and ball and to the breakdown which would in itself render it a great deal more difficult for the All Blacks to make the Lions ' pack look heavy-footed to the point of statuesque . |
| 3 | One of the many boasts made by the Free Church Council 's driving force , Hughes , was that the Free Church Council was the real representative in England not only of undiluted Protestantism but of the de facto Church of the English-speaking world . |
| 4 | Finally , that was in a general way an instrument of state policy , in this case one felt to have been used for ill , is indicated by one of the several criticisms made of Bayezid I 's Grand Vezir Candarli Ali Pasa in the early histories . |
| 5 | Fish swimming in schools move faster and use less energy than fish of the same species made to swim alone . |
| 6 | But all we can hear after turning off the recording is the sound of the same male making the same clicking sound . ’ |
| 7 | He also acquired an oak cupboard with linenfold panels of the same period made in Picardy for FFr380,000 ( £39,500 ; $68,730 ) , more than three times its low estimate and said after the sale only those unexpectedly high prices had prevented him from going for more . |
| 8 | He is one of the few artists to make a successful transition from music to movies . |
| 9 | By and large , despite the many attempts made to persuade Americans that FI is the top of motor sport , the Yanks remain unconvinced . |
| 10 | But this obliges me to explain why different criminal law consequences follow compliance with the same request made in different ways . |
| 11 | One thing 's for certain , though : committing this kind of money on equipment is a serious business , so buying all the components from the same company makes sense from the back-up point of view , and as the hard work has been taken out of the design — ie. flightcase , patch cables , mains feeds etc. — it makes even more sense . |
| 12 | This block is widely considered the most important item in US philately ; a second block of four from the same sheet made $528,000 ( £338,462 ) , in line with estimate . |
| 13 | Others in the same position made similar points : |
| 14 | Rational actors in the same situation make the same choices , but only in so far as the situation is the same from within . |
| 15 | Darwin discovered a new species of the rhea , the flightless bird of the pampas , and realized that the existence of two closely related species in the same area made nonsense out of the old idea of perfect adaptation . |
| 16 | What he did not give in response to the many points made by my Hon. Friend the Member for Dundee , East ( Mr. McAllion ) were absolute guarantees and reassurance for the people who work for the Scottish Transport Group . |
| 17 | He did not mention , however , that his answer on the same occasion made it absolutely clear that the proposed regimental cuts would proceed irrespective of the findings of the Defence Select Committee report . |
| 18 | As president of the LDP Miyazawa on the same day made changes in the party leadership . |
| 19 | A warrant issued on the same day makes it clear that Buckingham 's authority extended over the duchy of York lordship of Ludlow , not specifically mentioned elsewhere . |
| 20 | A warrant issued on the same day makes it clear that Buckingham 's authority extended over the duchy of York lordship of Ludlow , not specifically mentioned elsewhere . |
| 21 | Students wishing to apply for a loan should request an Eligibility Questionnaire from one of these offices and at the same time make an appointment to obtain an Eligibility Certificate . |
| 22 | Whether we can at the same time make people think explicitly about women is a more difficult question . |
| 23 | So , in effect , we turn adversity to profit : we parade our infirmities and at the same time make quite sure that someone else suffers also . |
| 24 | In order that transfer can take place in a manner which allows colleges to progress rapidly if they wish , but at the same time make allowances for those who prefer to proceed more slowly , each college is being consulted on the rate of transfer appropriate for each course offered . |
| 25 | Estimators often work against considerable time pressures and look for ways to win jobs and at the same time make a profit . |
| 26 | Well the only thing you can do is hopefully your next test is n't at the same time make it a |
| 27 | Chapman , he said , had begged him not to let Buchan go , but at the same time made it clear that , because of his previous suspension for alleged financial irregularities at Leeds in 1919 , he preferred not to have anything to do with extra payments . |
| 28 | The allegation was that she did not do enough to help her , and over a period of time this had made the carer extremely angry , and at the same time made their mother dissatisfied about the care she was receiving . |
| 29 | I was very apprehensive and the fact that they took away the radio at the same time made our suspicions worse . |
| 30 | This was not the first time that water had been collected in bulk , but hitherto those who indulged in the practice had generally been powerful bodies , like water or railway companies , who had acted under powers given them by legislation which at the same time made them liable for harm done by its escape . |