Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As adults often have commitments which limit their ability to travel , any concentration of subject provision or types of courses in particular institutions may make some subjects inaccessible to adults .
2 Scientists holding these values may make different choices in the same concrete situation .
3 Modellers should make this book compulsory reading .
4 The essential feature of the family centre is that it provides a service to the whole family and not just the child although family centres may also provide other child-centred services such as day care , out-of-school activities and child health clinics. ( d ) Support at home Local authorities must make appropriate provision for the following services to be available to children in need who are living with their families ( Sched 2 , para 8 ) : ( i ) advice , guidance and counselling ; ( ii ) occupational , social , cultural and recreational activities ; ( iii ) home help ( including laundry facilities ) ; ( iv ) transport or assistance with travel expenses to and from the home so that the child may take advantage of any service offered ; ( v ) assistance to enable the child and his family to have a holiday .
5 The plaintiff 's solicitors must make regular checks ( and it is a good idea for the defendant 's insurers and solicitors to do the same ) on the wage rates at regular intervals , and not only on the rates for the job that the plaintiff would have been doing but the rate for any job into which he might have been promoted but for the accident .
6 The CML also argued that solicitors should make annual returns on the number of conveyancing transactions they completed each year .
7 All these strategems may make corporatist arrangements a façade which cloaks the successful pursuit of their own interests by state elites in key policy arenas .
8 Candidates may make unabbreviated longhand notes in Ink in the margin as indicated on page 4 .
9 These moves will also mean that the probation service has to stop seeing itself as the exclusive provider of services and facilities : it is suggested that other voluntary or private sectors may make better provision .
10 The University may consider applications from overseas candidates received after the normal closing date of 15 December , but candidates should make early application through UCAS , so that they can be informed in good time of any further qualifications required before they can be considered for admission .
11 Logically such constructions should make ethnic minorities feel even more powerless than they actually are .
12 According to the " psycholinguistic guessing game " view of reading the good readers should make more use of the context than the poor readers , and in comparison with the neutral context they should perhaps show greater facilitation effects from congruous context and greater interference from the incongruous context .
13 Heads could make better use of their time by paying attention to those encouraging little friendly attributes , searching for the successes of others and praising them shamelessly .
14 The results of those studies were published on 25 September , and on the same day I announced the start of a three-month public consultation period during which interested parties could make written representations to me on the contents of the reports produced by Hydrotechnica .
15 However , since subjects could make accurate identifications of a word at this point , it follows that the cohort did not contain 29 items but only 1 .
16 In this chapter I show you how to create some of the basic design shapes used to make pressed flower pictures .
17 I mean what , what psychological characteristics would make one person more groupie than another or more needing or wanting or enjoying belonging to a group than another ?
18 ‘ Your pictures would make excellent greeting cards ! ’
19 We also assumed that from the age of 14 able pupils could and should be reading from a range of books written for adults , so the number of suitable authors would make any list quite impracticable .
20 At the other extreme , modern , mechanized methods would make economic nonsense on a smallholding .
21 Likewise , Charlie 's old school is not an entity that has the property of old-school-ness ; this is not a property of which English speakers would make frequent use , but it might be possible employ it in cases where something had the characteristic of " being a school in an old way " — perhaps with extensive use of wax tablet and stylus , and possibly a slave or two for the menial work .
22 Databases will make professional services such as law and medicine ever more automated .
23 However , on the demand side , the influences ( whatever their relative strengths ) of genetic inheritance and other environmental variables will make individual demands for human capital differ .
24 Such articles and books will make little sense , for instance , to an untutored reader : this , in fact , is the major justification for organising learning in specific institutions where such readers can learn how to make sense of ‘ the words on the page ’ .
25 Regular theatre-goers can make substantial savings by buying a Saver Ticket .
26 ‘ It will be interesting to see if any of the lads can make another breakthrough at the Carlsberg Ulster championships , and I must admit I 'm looking forward to watching for a change . ’
27 One might compare the difficulty with that of trying to write rules for how one might indicate to someone of the opposite sex that one finds them attractive ; while psychologists and biologists might make detailed observations and generalisations about how human beings of a particular culture behave in such a situation , most people would rightly feel that studying these generalisations would be no substitute for practical experience , and that relying on a text-book could lead to hilarious consequences .
28 Whilst these articles may make slight demands upon your mathematical skills , be assured that your indulgence will bring its own reward .
29 The real problem is that the writers of such texts may make political difficulties within a department , or teach in ways difficult for students to understand .
30 The repeal of s39 does not reduce the impact of this decision ( since partnership with unqualified persons remains for the moment prohibited by the rules of the profession ) , though the new procedures for the issue and replacement of practising certificates may make accidental disqualification less common .
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