Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] make [det] " in BNC.

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1 We owe it to the fans who have made all this possible . ’
2 After six months we had made such a success of our little business that we took on a fourth girl and moved into the garage , as we now needed more space .
3 Although the number of ‘ high-bay ’ systems constructed in the United Kingdom to date is relatively few the companies who have made this kind of investment have done so because they have clearly recognised the advantages which such systems offer .
4 ‘ For the past two years I 've made all the decisions , major and minor , though heaven knows why when I employ intelligent , capable , highly qualified managers .
5 IN recent years I have made several trips to Portugal 's Algarve coast and on my last visit in January this year was presented with a booklet entitled ‘ Cricket in Portugal ’ .
6 The resources which go to make such a development possible are bound up with the processes of the marketing and the production of the romance volume .
7 Nevertheless , there are aspects of the running of collective bureaux that are very relevant to those bureaux who wish to make some alterations to the strict division of tasks .
8 We sincerely hope you like the changes we have made this month .
9 Like his predecessors he failed to make any headway .
10 The new Burma Army would have a British Inspector-General and two Deputies , one from the PBF and one from the ethnic minorities who had made such an important contribution to harassing the Japanese .
11 Though relieved at the arrangements she had made that day , Harriet could not help feeling chastened ; and when she entered the back gate of Four Winds and heard the inevitable wailing of her grandchild , her mood deepened to despair that she had not brought up her own daughter to be the kind of helpmeet which she was certain Edna Rafferty would be .
12 For several hours they appeared to make little progress ; they were traversing a barren region of fine sand and yellowish clay , broken only by a few stunted , prickly bushes .
13 Pictures of stars who have made most contribution to the music industry over the last 25 years featured at a glittering party in New York 's Four Seasons Restaurant .
14 Please help us to bring the men who have made this astonishing decision back to their senses before all is lost .
15 There are young autistic adults living independent lives and usefully employed , and others who have made little or no contact with the world they have entered .
16 You know , get our cut ’ — the word sliced through her mind like a blade of ice — ‘ from all the strikes we 've made this season .
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