Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] to make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone has to make sure Wellington has heard this news . ’ |
| 2 | But the council , which has to make severe economies to meet Government spending targets , is trying to ensure that more people spread their visits throughout the entire week . |
| 3 | ( Mary Magdalen is found to be an altogether more sympathetic role model ; she has a nice plain earthiness which seems to make more sense of our actual lived experience . ) |
| 4 | Sales and technical support for these two products will be done by Nippon DEC , which hopes to make 200 sales of each product in the first year . |
| 5 | Sales and technical support for these two products will be done by Nippon DEC , which hopes to make 200 sales of each product in the first year . |
| 6 | There are also rumours that she may take a role in a film directed by David Lynch 's daughter Jennifer , which promises to make Blue Velvet look positively staid . |
| 7 | Thus it was with a certain amount of relief that I acceded to our editor 's request to look at FloorPlan Plus , ( FP from hereon ) which promises to make this kind of thing much easier to sort out . |
| 8 | There are pros and cons , and everything really depends upon the main interests of the observer ; for example , anyone who wants to make regular studies of the Sun will be far better off with a refractor , while the deep-sky enthusiast will in general prefer a reflector . |
| 9 | The Scots and the Welsh and the Irish have clearly retained very strong national cultural characteristics , which have made it necessary for the student who wants to make accurate distinctions to say ‘ British does mean something , and it 's something to do with the Briton overseas ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ She 's not the sort of girl who wants to make political statements with her music . |
| 11 | She has to make big reports you know . |
| 12 | What of the victim , be it child , young girl or mentally inadequate woman , who fails to make any demonstration of lack of consent because she does not appreciate the nature of the act or lacks the capacity to understand its significance ? |
| 13 | I do n't know if anybody wants to make any comments about any of the items on paper B Okay , is it agreed to receive this report ? |
| 14 | I , I would normally say to you now , right what 's your objectives for the two days , but to be honest if we do that , er , I do n't think it helps very much , erm , but if anybody wants to make any comments about any specific part of it , er , then I 'll try and just talk you through it . |
| 15 | planning applications and er er items relating to Poor Lane , er and also the traffic on Station Road later on , er I think it 's rather complicated to talk about all of these at at one go , because I know er different members of the public have come for different reasons and perhaps , for the moment , I 'll not ask for any comments about Mr Smith 's proposals on Poor Lane , er nor er comments about Station Road , er but I will ask you if you want to refer to planning applications , er we have three planning applications , one is to extend the car park behind the pub , one is for a change of plan to one of the houses on the development adjacent to us , er and the third one is er er the plans submitted by Grant Development at Thorney , erm , I suspect most comments will be about the last , er perhaps I should ask first if anybody wants to make any comments about proposals behind the reindeer in , or at Chapel cottage site , does anybody , er in the public want to mention those erm , well we will go on to the one at Thorney then , and you 're Mr Walker ? |
| 16 | What can be done to harness this interest and give the public the scientific background it needs to make informed decisions on subjects like acid rain , the greenhouse effect , nuclear weapons , and genetic engineering ? |
| 17 | Certainly discretion is exercised by human beings , and those human beings are subject to all the , the frailties of humanity , and in many situations the policeman is in a tense but essentially human situation , where he has to make snap decisions on the spot . |
| 18 | First , he has to make scientific discoveries actually work , and second , he has to do it cost-effectively . |
| 19 | ( Palace , 18 , £10.99 ) Rocky V Brain-damaged after beating the Russian drongo Drago and penniless after being K O 'd by a bent accountant , Rocky ( Sylvester Stallone ) has no option : he has to make another film . |
| 20 | ‘ Ben is a solitary boy ; he needs to make new friends . ’ |
| 21 | Building reusable code can take more time initially , so it has to make good business sense to invest the extra time on a particular object . |
| 22 | Often as not it has to make several passes through the gravel before all of the suspended matter is finally trapped in the gravel . |
| 23 | If he wants to make European comparisons , I refer him , as I referred the hon. Member for Sheffield , Hillsborough ( Mr. Flannery ) , to what is happening in France . |
| 24 | If he pays in first and then has to make an interim payment and he wants to make that payment out of the money in court , he must ask specifically for leave to do so and also to amend his notice of payment in so as to refer to the fact that some of the money has been paid out . |
| 25 | The worker , we concluded , is caught in that he wants to make some investment in work , even though the ends sought may be quite diverse by different workers , and , at the same time , is always caught in a situation where he has to experience feelings of resentment . |
| 26 | He has made a great number of friends here who wish him the best of luck , and hope he plans to make frequent visits back here . |
| 27 | THE unemployed can do without Peter Lilley 's daft comments as he plans to make more people jobless . |
| 28 | Characteristically , he refuses to make any secret of his work with Brown , whose Olympic drugs ban has one more year to run ; nor , in loyal fashion , does he have any doubts that Brown will return to competition and go straight to the top . |
| 29 | ‘ In the normal course of events these things take time under French law , and they 're likely to take even longer in this case because he refuses to make any move whatever until you are actually there — in France . ’ |
| 30 | Mr. Stern : To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he intends to make any proposals to alleviate the impact on the ports of south Wales of proposed barrage schemes . |