Example sentences of "[noun pl] make the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do authorities make the little things in life so difficult ? |
| 2 | The results reveal little departure from the traditional view that applicants from large , old-fashioned institutions make the best employees , although UMIST and Loughborough are ranked highly , largely because of their more vocational courses . |
| 3 | Words came into my ears and my fingers made the appropriate movements . |
| 4 | The old axiom that hungry fighters make the best ones is countered by the quote from young , struggling players : " Eat beans , and play like beans … " |
| 5 | There is an excellent network of cable cars , mountain railways and chair lifts making the highest mountains accessible to everybody with the minimum of effort . |
| 6 | The technicians make the final adjustments to the Blockbusters board . |
| 7 | The technicians make the final adjustments to the Blockbusters board . |
| 8 | In both these cases the old plates made the necessary points , and there was no need to go to the trouble and expense of getting new ones . |
| 9 | An extreme climate and thin , stony soils made the windy plateaux ( the páramos ) of Teruel and Huesca the most sparsely populated parts of Spain . |
| 10 | Adoption of Resolution 7 will authorise the directors to make the necessary changes which will also apply to options already granted and still outstanding . |
| 11 | Commissioners to make the new perambulations were appointed — for example in Somerset , Dorset , Devon and in Rutland , but it is doubtful how far they proceeded : no perambulation had been made in Devon by November 13 18 , and fresh commissioners were appointed to perambulate the Devon and Nottinghamshire forests before Whitsun 1319 . |
| 12 | Most big banks make the same charges for club accounts as for ordinary personal ones — which means that you may have to pay up to 70 pence for every cheque you write . |
| 13 | After careful consideration of the complaints , I have decided that section 43 of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 should be implemented and that the trade should be allowed two years to make the necessary changes . |
| 14 | Moreover , areas of high unemployment do not necessarily have the factories to make the desired goods . |
| 15 | To justify a review , a topic must cover an activity common to most sites and incur sufficient costs to make the potential savings a worthwhile target . |
| 16 | ‘ Let them leave it another two weeks to make the two months , ’ he advised . |
| 17 | If people are paid benefits , the benefit officers make the appropriate deductions , but that is not the answer in the case of people who are so poor that the benefit officers say that nothing more can be deducted . |
| 18 | Do the defence have the resources to make the necessary investigations , in the face of the presumptions embodied in this Bill ? |
| 19 | The Hebrew blessing of thanks for deliverance from danger sprang to his mind , but without the requisite minyan of ten males to make the obligatory responses he was unable to recite it . |
| 20 | Its good reception encouraged Boyle to set pen to paper , publishing his results in June 1663 , at which time he observed , ‘ Nor is it only by dissection of various animals that the naturalist may promote the anatomist 's knowledge , but perhaps he may do it by devising ways to make the dead bodies of man and other animals keep longer than naturally they would do . ’ |
| 21 | The parents ' lawyers made the same points . |
| 22 | Primitive Methodists made the greatest strides of all : the number of their ministers without any college training fell by 60 per cent while the number with , rose by 59 per cent . |
| 23 | But only the very superior pugilists made the ultimate escapes and so it was in every boxing slave 's interest to wring out his best efforts on every occasion . |
| 24 | After all , they say that doctors make the worst patients ( so he had a point to prove ) . |
| 25 | Men make the large-scale decisions affecting the family , while women only control those areas that are strictly ‘ domestic ’ . |
| 26 | This has sometimes been justified on security grounds but often the argument has been that disclosure is not in the public interest , that " secrecy is at all times the condition in which the best men make the best decisions . " |
| 27 | Entry fees make the Boboli Gardens flourish |
| 28 | Delays in the announcing of results made the final results unclear , but the trend indicated a decisive rejection of President Carlos Andrés Pérez . |
| 29 | The old elements were essentially the same , but the refinements made the weekly shows not just entertaining , but addictive , compulsive listening . |
| 30 | For instance , does your " off-the-street " procedure for dealing with enquiries make the prospective clients feel wanted , well treated and leave them with an impression of an efficient , sympathetic firm capable of providing an expeditious service ? |