Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] to make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Transfer from local authorities to voluntary organisations would result in a less equitable distribution of resources , and it is difficult to see how the shortcomings of the voluntary sector could be sufficiently modified to make voluntary organisations an acceptable alternative to local authorities as providers of community care services . |
| 2 | ‘ The programme enables pupils to gain practical experience of the world of work , ’ she said ‘ and we hope that they return to school more confident and mature and better equipped to make informed decisions about their future . ’ |
| 3 | I know I 've only got to make one mistake and I 'll go straight back in . |
| 4 | So that literally means if it 's telling you right , you 're ten to one your ratio of calls , and you earn from every appointment two hundred pounds you 've only got to make twenty calls and you 'll earn four hundred pounds . |
| 5 | Your livestock will be nicely balanced to make full use of grass and crops without overgrazing the fields and damaging the soil structure . |
| 6 | I denied it for a long time because I was so determined to make this marriage work , but the reality was that we did n't really care for each other any more , or at least somewhere among all the battles our love had been well and truly buried . |
| 7 | Elected in 1946 , the had hitherto failed to make much impression ; financially backed by a soft drinks company , whose interests he advocated , he was dismissed as the " Pepsi Cola kid " . |
| 8 | But at the same time lawyers and family were generally permitted to make regular visits . |
| 9 | If Robson Rhodes had not decided to make fundamental changes in its operating style five years ago , the chances are that it would have long since been swallowed up by one of its rivals . |
| 10 | And one report today claimed he 's already decided to make six estate staff redundant . |
| 11 | Council officials have already promised to make 44 car parking spaces available in Abbot 's Yard for disabled motorists . |
| 12 | Since centres would be the best judged to make this kind of judgement , colleges were asked to nominate potential prizewinners . |
| 13 | The Sisley make-up shades are not meant to make any kind of directional colour statement ; they are merely gentle , wearable shades which have been thoughtfully devised to bring subtle definition to the features and simultaneously to condition them . |
| 14 | She was not allowed to make that call or any other . |
| 15 | This , he says , ‘ defeats the object ’ because ‘ you 're not allowed to make certain moves which are the most effective ’ . |
| 16 | Now the charity team aims to set up a league team based at the Bridge Hotel and have already vowed to make another record attempt next year . |
| 17 | The cost of benefits provided by the scheme to all members averages 19% of basic salary although the company currently is not required to make any contributions . |
| 18 | The first category contains sixty-two galleries who show avant-garde art at some commercial risk to themselves who are still allowed to make unrestricted use of the scheme . |
| 19 | She 's only once tried to make some bread . |
| 20 | They were based on textbook questions , some almost as printed , but slightly altered to make political points . |
| 21 | Now , Julie has a modern kitchen that 's been carefully designed to make good use of all the available space , and that blends in with the style of the rest of the house . |
| 22 | ‘ They should teach a guy these things at school , ’ Sam said lamely , as he was clearly expected to make some response . |
| 23 | He had also threatened to make false claims of homosexual advances . |
| 24 | A system of peer review was also introduced to make qualitative judgments about teaching abilities . |
| 25 | Students are also asked to make frequent use of their imagination , creatively , to resolve complex situations . |
| 26 | The oldest tradition , which goes back to the contemporary historian John Foxe , claims that the queen and her Protestant councillors had intended to introduce a settlement based on the 1552 Prayer Book , but were later forced to make some concessions in the Catholic direction because of the implacable opposition of the bishops and some of the lay peers in the House of Lords . |
| 27 | It was reported on Oct. 31 that the Shenzhen stock exchange also planned to make two share offers available to foreigners [ see p. 38340 ] . |
| 28 | It 's in there because you ca n't have executive style cabinet government in local government unless you pay executive councillors executive salaries , it 's got nothing to do with the idea of you getting thirty five pounds rather than thirty three if we stay here all day erm I would just , I 'm really wisely advised to make one point er Mr er was c wondering why this did n't have majority support actually most of it did I think Mr will confirm that he and his colleagues were happy to support all of the proposed responses from A to J on page thirty and thirty one but were not happy with response B and I would like to er that erm that er when our responses do go forward it is made clear that apart from little paragraph B there was all party support because I really feel that our local authority associates need to know that and erm I hope that will be little B was er a piece that erm certainly I and my colleagues supported er , rather . |
| 29 | A priori , it would appear that auditors ' knowledge of their client company , their powers of access to internal information including forecast information , and their direct relationship with company management should mean they are uniquely placed to make judgmental decisions about the likelihood of company survival . |
| 30 | The denunciation of white racism in C is often used to make white people feel guilty about their structural or historical implication in the oppression of black people and to force them to concede the legitimacy of black demands . |