Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] make a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What 's in it for the businesses is this : at the moment they can see Eastern Europe as an emerging market , but it 's very difficult to get in there because the hard cash and the skills that they need do n't exist in those countries , but they want to do something , they want to demonstrate their interest , they want to make contact , and what Enterprise Europe gives them is the opportunity to make a good business contact amongst one the young generation of er of business leaders in those countries er in order , and keep those contacts in order that when they do have an opportunity to go into those markets they 've got some young people there to start off with . |
| 2 | ‘ You came to in the middle of it , unfortunately for you , but it gave me the opportunity to make a superficial examination . ’ |
| 3 | In the move between the last position and this , a number of the Jocks had taken the opportunity to make a hot drink , and as the chill of early morning crept into them , the sweet tea lifted their morale . |
| 4 | But they also used the opportunity to make a desperate plea in the columns of this newspaper for information about the murder . |
| 5 | She , too , felt that she was denied the opportunity to make a genuine contribution , in cooperation with the professionals , to the understanding of Tom 's needs and the circumstances in which they were being created . |
| 6 | Is n't it a disgrace Madam Speaker , that the government should duck the opportunity to make a clear statement on a sixty , on an increase which is the sixteenth since they made the promise in nineteen seventy nine that they would not increase prescription charges . |
| 7 | I am grateful for the opportunity to make a brief contribution to the early stages of what will probably be the longest general election campaign in modern times . |
| 8 | Ronni took the opportunity to make a scathing comment — which she was aware had the effect of adding to her sense of well-being . |
| 9 | We had the opportunity to make a fundamental change , and I could not believe that we would allow that opportunity to slip away . |
| 10 | ‘ Steve gave me the opportunity to make a big play early and I did it . ’ |
| 11 | When the Prince and Princess of Wales quite rightly scrapped their tour of the mainland , they had the opportunity to make a contrasting point in Hong Kong . |
| 12 | ‘ Virtually all of them jumped at the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the scheme . ’ |
| 13 | The Prince made a short speech about the needs of the hospital , and then both he and Diana went round the room and spoke to everyone individually , with the result that the Wishing Well Appeal spread like wildfire . |
| 14 | These protein molecules curl up into a particular shape determined by their own amino-acid sequence , which in turn is governed by the DNA code sequence of the gene G. When G mutates , the change makes a crucial difference to the amino-acid sequence normally specified by the gene G , and hence to the coiled-up shape of the protein molecule . |
| 15 | 1.44 < 1.66 therefore accept null hypothesis ; i.e. no evidence to suggest that the technique makes a significant contribution to the recognition process within the domain of music . |
| 16 | Using a round-ended knife , stir in the milk to make a soft but no sticky dough . |
| 17 | Blend the flour with a little of the milk to make a smooth paste . |
| 18 | Then and later , we know that local lords engaged in renewals of the money to make a fast profit . |
| 19 | The rich oral tradition of the pesme made a great impression on writers and folklorists during the Romantic revival of the nineteenth century . |
| 20 | This meeting recognises the need for urgency and therefore invites the CLE to make a full report of the result of the independent review in consultation with the CRE by 31st December 1992 , such report to be made public and put before the Bar Council meeting in January 1993 . |
| 21 | This meeting invites the CLE to make a full report on the outcome of the review to the Bar Council at its meeting in January 1993 . ’ |
| 22 | Even so , running the place costs nearly £5,000 ( $1,850 ) a month , most of which is covered by donations ( The Economist made a modest one ) . |
| 23 | The Division made a useful contribution to exhibitions during the year , arranging , for example , for the provision of the well-received background music to ‘ The Hebrides Surveyed ’ . |
| 24 | Last year , the University made a significant investment to improve the quality and appearance of the Prospectus , which is the most important aid in the recruitment of the brightest and best-motivated undergraduate students . |
| 25 | Freedom of the press in the context of emancipation from the controls of the state meant ‘ the freedom to make a political choice … ’ . |
| 26 | We therefore secured the freedom to make a proper judgement on events . |
| 27 | At a shooting party at the Yorkshire home of Charles and Maggie Wyvill and attended by Steve Wyatt , the Duchess made a dramatic late-night entrance during a lively dinner party . |
| 28 | Clearly if firms are predisposed to behave in mutually acceptable ways then such co-operation can be achieved simply through the dissemination of information and without the necessity to make a formal agreement . |
| 29 | role that interested persons could play in relieving a would-be believer of the necessity to make a detailed study of the underlying reasoning . |
| 30 | Though the tenor part was originally missing , it has been faithfully restored by analogy with the motet to make a glorious addition to the recorded repertory of Tallis 's music . |