Example sentences of "[verb] a [adj] [noun] to make " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 'd need a magnifying glass to make it out properly . |
| 2 | Thank God I 'm fully recovered , but I feel I need a fresh look to make a new start . ’ |
| 3 | It is important to encourage a remaining parent to make a new will . |
| 4 | Announcing a firm intention to make an offer |
| 5 | On third Reading , he moved a second amendment to make racially discriminatory behaviour by the police a specific disciplinary offence . |
| 6 | Indeed , the Copyright Designs and Patents Act now contains a specific right to make a back-up copy if necessary to the lawful use of the program concerned , section 50A . |
| 7 | I 've come a long way to make a reconciliation with him , and I do n't want interference from some snooty cocktail waitress . |
| 8 | It has a solemn responsibility to make sure that its own house is put in order . |
| 9 | Headquarter 's has a key contribution to make in recruitment . |
| 10 | He will not talk at the committee unless he has a genuine contribution to make to the discussion . |
| 11 | Many sociologists feel that their body of knowledge has a central contribution to make towards such reconstruction . |
| 12 | I come from a learners ' perspective , a needs ' perspective , and I do n't believe that anybody has a God-given right to make those programmes with all these resources without thinking about it that way . |
| 13 | For the simpler tasks of cataloguing , none the less , the computer has a major contribution to make and is already making it . |
| 14 | When play is concerned with the exploration of ideas and language , then reading ( particularly the reading of stories and poetry ) has a further contribution to make . |
| 15 | Sexton , the security man at Gate 2 , will perform effectively if he believes he has a unique contribution to make . |
| 16 | Caricature has a unique capacity to make her happy : ‘ When I feel frustrated I find that drawing gets something out of my system that nothing else quite does . |
| 17 | However , the Commission believes strongly that music has a significant contribution to make to the Decade of Evangelism . |
| 18 | He will also discover that my desire — indeed , my absolute commitment — to ensuring that the House has a proper decision to make at any stage of development in the EC is at least equal to his . |
| 19 | In view of this recent move by the W.H.O. , the work of Martin Martin has a large contribution to make . |
| 20 | Each individual piece of equipment has a special contribution to make ; for example , a tape recorder can be equally effective in stimulating discussion as a film , but films or video tapes are more effective for the demonstration of practical skills where movement is essential . |
| 21 | The sturdy frame has a special protection to make it waterproof and the cushions are covered in a charming songbird design fabric . |
| 22 | It also has a residual power to make an appointment if the child has sufficient understanding to give instructions himself and wishes to do so or if it considers that it would be in the child 's best interests to be legally represented ( s41(3) ( 4 ) ( a ) and ( b ) ) . |
| 23 | Racing has a last chance to make sure it is not one of them . |
| 24 | This is a case of proxy decision making , since it authorizes a named person to make treatment decisions on the patient 's behalf , once the patient is adjudged incompetent . |
| 25 | Mix a sufficient quantity to make the effort worthwhile , but do not be tempted to mix a vast quantity each time as it will be difficult to get the mix of even consistency . |
| 26 | It was a huge house , too big to survive as a single occupied unit ; a developer had stripped it out and done a thorough conversion to make it into four self-contained apartments with only the hall and stairs common to each . |
| 27 | Meanwhile , Tadpole has picked up a second firm , Isometrics , to peddle the Sparcbook to the US government , and says a second strategy to make it easier for US government bodies to buy its technology will be revealed in a couple of weeks ( UX No 381 ) . |
| 28 | Unfortunately , perhaps , it does n't work that way as most younger teens show a commendable desire to make up their own minds on subjects such as this . |
| 29 | The CHA also plans a nationwide campaign to make its proposals an issue in the coming general election . |
| 30 | To Robyn , it seemed a providential opportunity to make another — this time decisive — break with Charles . |