Example sentences of "[verb] to make [noun] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But our two leaders had bitten off more than they could chew when they tried to make leaders out of the rest of us . |
| 2 | You tried to make patterns out of the flowers and ribbons on the wallpaper . |
| 3 | To try to make sense out of the vast amount of raw material intercepted each day the NSA uses computers that are programmed to search for key ‘ trigger ’ words , names , and numbers amongst the hundreds of thousands of circuits being continuously analysed . |
| 4 | If given any choice in the matter , you should know that funded-in-advance schemes offer greater security but are not tax-efficient , as the employee has to make contributions out of his net income and is also taxed on the employer 's contributions as a benefit in kind . |
| 5 | We are looking for it to have a reasonable rally this summer and we are positive about the dollar so we expect to make money out of currency as well . ’ |
| 6 | It offended the religious , because it seemed to make God out to be untruthful or deceitful ; in the scientific age , science was after all a route to truth , and only the Devil was the father of lies . |
| 7 | They the Careers Services actually asked me who if anyone was going to make money out of it , and I said Well yes , me . |
| 8 | WHILE television has helped to make heroes out of many players , such as Portsmouth winger Darren Anderton during their FA Cup run , the publicity provided by the cameras can be a double-edged sword . |
| 9 | Concierges also stand to make money out of sports tickets . |
| 10 | This was something of an exaggeration , and paleontologists made serious mistakes when reconstructing the more bizarre species from the older rocks , but only the anatomist could hope to make sense out of the discoveries . |
| 11 | Some entrepreneurial showmen then decided they would try to make money out of his popularity and they caught him with the hope of transporting him to London to put on display . |
| 12 | What are the science-related issues that the public will have to make decisions on in the near future ? |
| 13 | But what must it be like for other organisations who are now having to make money out of news . |
| 14 | I 've always wanted to make love out of doors , in the sunshine . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , analysts are wondering how IBM Corp hopes to make money out of OS/2 . |
| 16 | They 're trying to make money out of people 's ignorance but there is nothing they do which licensees could n't do for themselves perfectly well . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm trying to make order out of this chaos , but it 's a losing battle . ’ |
| 18 | I remember trying to make sense out of these ghostly darting signs that overlaid the story of the film , which most of the time I could n't follow . |
| 19 | Thank you Chairman , I despair sometimes when I listen to , to everybody trying to make points out of a discussion like this . |
| 20 | Not in the war you dolt , Thérèse said : they had to make shoes out of wood and cork , Victorine said so . |
| 21 | I 've backed this show and I intend to make money out of it . |
| 22 | He caricatures a host of little people shaped by the 1980s , from hillbillies-turned-entrepreneurs to fund-raisers who have learnt to make money out of charity . |
| 23 | The horror felt for or against the censorship is less than the feeling for the opportunity it provides to make capital out of the situation . |