Example sentences of "[noun] make [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Badges make more than pin money |
2 | With the top finally off , leaving a sloping cut to make sure that rain and dew does n't lie there , you can expect the bud to grow away fast . |
3 | Rolling out , he wriggled his way across the dry sand , all churned up with trippers ' footprints , out to the firm , wet sand made smooth and level again by the tide . |
4 | Essex girl makes good but life remains bumpy . |
5 | Administration was placed on a sounder financial footing , its distribution made visible and public . |
6 | Copper to make a red-gold , iron for the blue , nickel to make white and cadmium and silver for the green . |
7 | I wonder , too , whether she was still powered by the need to make good that sense of loss from her childhood . |
8 | The Plan stresses that point and also underlines the need to make sure that minority ethnic groups are catered for . |
9 | Understanding the legal effect of payments is important because of the need to make sure that VAT is correctly accounted for to the Customs and Excise and to understand the circumstances in which it may be reclaimed . |
10 | The operating conditions make short-term or spot contracts highly risky ; stockpiling is uneconomic , because bauxite has few alternative uses . |
11 | Aunt Mary made sure that Mother left with something . |
12 | Mr was well aware because he 'd been told by the plaintiffs solicitors that the plaintiffs received terms for cover or to obtain interest on their costs , the plaintiffs solicitors wrote specifically to Mr enquiring was his offer in , in the sum of forty two thousand pounds , that 's er the possible agreed settlement figure for costs , er if it was inclusive or exclusive of interest erm there were some delay but er Mr wrote back in due course making clear that interest was n't included , I should also say that in Mr er proposed bill of costs he had disallowed interest for a fairly short period in respect of both the plaintiffs bill of costs and the defendants bill of costs and the plaintiffs solicitors do n't appear to have erm taken any point on that , but as I say it , the point as to interest was specifically raised by the plaintiffs solicitors letter and er I 'm quite satisfied on the correspondence that they when it came to the matter were seen , were desires of obtaining interest in respect of their costs . |
13 | But all the other animals had grown so suspicious of El-ahrairah and his tricks that they would not let him out of that wretched country and every day Prince Rainbow used to come walking through the marshes to make sure that El-ahrairah was still there . |
14 | The Royal Navy takes great care to make sure that job and training details are explained fully to everyone . |
15 | I urge my hon. Friend to keep in close touch to make sure that response times are up to the charter . |
16 | The stupidity of the British A & R system made sure that talent , genuine talent , became the most unimportant factor in initial returns . |
17 | Let me assure the Minister that Labour fully intends to use the opportunities presented by Britain 's presidency to make sure that animal welfare is high on the agenda . |
18 | But she was doing it for their child , and in order to make sure that Angel was happy she needed the Reverend Morey . |
19 | Mr Smith made clear that Labour 's first response would be to seek entry to the exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System and that its spending priorities would be pensions and child poverty . |