Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] make [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Stan Cardwell MBE , co-founder of the North-East ramblers ' association , said : ‘ His style was one of cooperation , not confrontation , and through this he made many friends , not least among the farming community , where he was regarded highly for his expertise on rights of way matters . |
| 2 | He was given an ancient , unreliable car and in this he made long journeys and addressed crowded meetings . |
| 3 | In the competition between varying possible principles applicable , that which makes certain covenants and in restraint of trade unenforceable will in some circumstances be strong enough to prevail . |
| 4 | The burning question for the poverty lobby is from where and how , particularly given the Fowler reviews in 1986 which made wide-ranging cuts and changes to the social security system . |
| 5 | To establish 1.9.16 we make some definitions and proofs relating to Z[x] . |
| 6 | As dean of Winchester he was an active servant of James I. Between 1616 and 1621 he made repeated visits to Scotland on royal business , accompanying the king in 1617 , and attending the general assembly in Perth ( 1618 ) in support of the king 's ‘ Five Articles ’ of ceremonial reform . |
| 7 | In 1963 he made few changes to Adenauer 's cabinet and emphasised the element of continuity in government , though his personal style was very different to that of ‘ the old man ’ . |
| 8 | When planted in threes or fives they make good clumps to grow and flower above other plantings . |
| 9 | From 1920 he made regular appearances on Broadway and on tour in America , finally achieving fame in 1921 as the temple priest in The Green Goddess with George Arliss [ q.v . ] . |
| 10 | Between June 1958 and December 1960 he made eight trips to Algeria . |
| 11 | Back in January 1980 we made ten predictions about the decade ahead — and offered free resubscription forms to all readers if we scored less than five out of ten . |
| 12 | We personally think that many who make poor choices are aware of such commonsense criteria but choose to ignore it . |
| 13 | In 1992 it made pre-tax profits of £4.6m on sales of £80m . |
| 14 | Then you have to divide them up into those which make slender trees and others which remain as bushes with a fountain-like outline . |
| 15 | Breastfeeding may be best — but is n't it time for all those who make non-breastfeeding mothers feel guilty to mind their own business ? |
| 16 | It follows that the meaning of ontological claims becomes fully transparent only if such claims are seen in the context of certain life-modalities of those who make such claims ; in effect , all such claims become interpretable as forms of man " sown self-understanding . |
| 17 | The active principles of cannabis were not purified until well into the twentieth century , but one of Kraeplin 's pupils was among those who made early studies of mescaline , isolated from the Mexican Peyote cactus in 1896 . |
| 18 | It is important , however , that we keep accurate records , though it is not so important we make rigid rules that can preclude the recording of a well-authenticated fish simply because a rule was not strictly adhered to . |
| 19 | Handsome new Dr Robert Khalefa is so arrogant he makes fatal errors . |
| 20 | A federal appeals court judge here has affirmed a 1990 lower court decision and ruled that Koons illegally copied a photograph from a greeting card when in 1987 he made four sculptures of a couple holding eight German shepherd puppies . |
| 21 | However , I 'm not sure it had much choice in the matter , given that it made great efforts in the 70s and 80s to change its image from an ineffective amateur body into a responsible and professional organisation . |
| 22 | Then in 1773–4 he made two designs for a bridge to cross the Severn in Stourport , Worcestershire , the first to be of timber with stone abutments and the second a single arch of brick but resting on a cast-iron centre . |
| 23 | As Paul writes to this leading city in Asia Minor ( present-day Turkey ) around the year AD 60 he makes many statements in opposition to the false teachers who–e influence has apparently been so prevalent . |
| 24 | 1.3 What makes public companies vulnerable to takeovers ? |
| 25 | Number five became so terrified she made more mistakes and prayed to God that the dance would never finish . |