Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] make the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And recent research has dramatically shown that one way for them to make the break is through the activation of cellular oncogenes — genes that are more or less inactive in normal cells hut seem to be altered or activated in tumour cells ( New Scientist , vol 96 , p418 . |
| 2 | It would be invidious for me to make the choice . |
| 3 | I could see that it was time for me to make the tea . |
| 4 | Then I inhale long and slowly , because it 's for me to make the move . |
| 5 | But that does n't stop Monica waiting every evening for the phone to ring — or reaching out herself to make the call . ’ |
| 6 | which needs to be deducted from the hundred and ten point two seven which gives you a re a possible alloca a possible amount of land to come forward in the structure plan period of seventy seven point six seven , off which to make the figures round properly you need to take another ten , for the retail element if that became I five land which could theoretically give you a figure of sixty seven point six seven . |
| 7 | It is natural to ask … why it is that countries have Constitutions , why most of them make the Constitution superior to the ordinary law , and , further , why Britain , at any rate , has no Constitution , in this sense , at all . |
| 8 | Thirty of them made the trip to Gulfstream Park and the best they could manage was one Irish and one French third place , both well beaten . |
| 9 | Never before had there been as many as nine of his members in a Masters field and every one of them made the cut . |
| 10 | It was the 37-year-old writer 's fifth play after Stop It , Whoever You Are ; Big Soft Nellie ; Nil Carborundum and Kelly 's Eye , none of them making the voyage across the Atlantic . |
| 11 | Twiddling any one of them makes the colour worse ; but if all three , or perhaps just two , were adjusted simultaneously then the colour of the picture would improve . |
| 12 | He will come and live with her , inside her , his head between her breasts ; he is fed up , he says , with masturbating that head of his to make the phrases spurt . |
| 13 | The pH of a soil , though it sounds mysterious and scientific , is simply the name for the scale which determines the quantities of chemical particles ( hydrogen ions ) contained in the soil solution , more or less of which make the soil acid or alkaline . |
| 14 | Some lighting improvements will mean new wiring — but this would give you the chance to fit dimmer switches , security light switches and two-way switches , all of which make the lighting more flexible . |
| 15 | On the same day , two referendums were approved in Hesse , one of which made the protection of the environment a constitutional obligation . |
| 16 | All of which makes the Jorvik Viking Centre not just the journey of a lifetime , but the most exciting journey in a thousand years . |
| 17 | The halogen bulb 's unique regenerative cycle means that the filament does not wear out , the glass does not blacken , and the bulb lasts much longer than ordinary bulbs in fact , for between 2000 and 400 hours — all of which makes the halogen bulb an extremely efficient form of lighting . |
| 18 | Almost all accidents start with a simple error on the part of the pilot that leads to a chain of events , each of which makes the situation worse and an accident more and more difficult to avoid . |
| 19 | For any of you making the trip to Florida next year and finding yourselves on the Gulf Coast anywhere near St Pete 's beach , a visit to MULLIGAN 'S SUNSET GRILL must be included . |
| 20 | It is not possible , however , to say simply that whenever one man intentionally causes harm to another that is a tort for , as we have also seen , the mere fact that my motive in performing an otherwise lawful act is to cause damage to another will not of itself make the act tortious . |
| 21 | His worry when NVQ 's began was the question of who made the awards and could ‘ NVQers ’ practise as embalmers. replied this would not be the case . |
| 22 | In his summing up the judge said that the co-defendant 's plea of guilty was not the issue and the jury knew of it to make the background accurate . |
| 23 | With many relationships the case for self-creation is even stronger , since in them the fact that one chose to have a relationship of a certain kind and chose one 's partner is part of what makes the relationship valuable . |
| 24 | But while the Suzuki may be a nimble machine , Schwantz 's 1990 Suzuki team-mate Niall Mackenzie is a good judge of what makes the Schwantz/RGV combination so rapid . |
| 25 | But the model of management that lay at the heart of this strategy was narrow , both in its conception of what makes the management of public services distinctive and in the lessons it chose to draw from the business world . |
| 26 | Several of the above points appear to be endorsed by Pearson 's cogent account of what makes the hooligan tick : |
| 27 | And I had a vague sense that someone was making a film of us making the film ! ) |
| 28 | We go through the whole song with both of us making the noises and me doing the actions . |
| 29 | But for you to make the trip just to turn me in … ’ |
| 30 | All I would want is for you to make the journey into the burning , and then come back and report . |