Example sentences of "[noun pl] to make a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it 's certainly not available in sufficient detail for for all of the sectors to make a fair comparison and I think Mr has made this point in in when you 've questioned him a number of times today that the information is just not available or to hand to make to make that comparison . |
| 2 | The afternoons were also good for going to the cinema ; they had all of the stuff that would take about six months to make a brief appearance in her home town and she could see it on decent-sized screens instead of one like the end of a shoebox . |
| 3 | Add mint leaves to stuffing for shoulder of lamb or mix with other chopped herbs and breadcrumbs to make a crunchy crust on the roast ( see the recipe for Herby roast lamb on the next page ) . |
| 4 | Opportunities now exist for Senior Technicians to make a valid contribution in two specific areas of this important field of research . |
| 5 | Uncertainty about the future and lack of continuity of decisions make it hard for the substitute parents to make a strong commitment to the child and include the natural parent . |
| 6 | Deprived of our rights as parents to make a rational decision because we did n't get the facts . |
| 7 | The usual procedure was for sympathetic teachers to provide branches in their areas with lists of school-leavers each of whom was then interviewed at home with his or her parents by a ‘ visitor ’ who discussed the general employment situation with them , urging the importance of continued education and inviting the parents to make a formal application to the committee for assistance . |
| 8 | Glaxo and Wellcome are among its customers and one of its products — gamma lactam — is currently being used by several companies to make a new generation of anti-Aids drugs . |
| 9 | This took the form of allowing trusts to make a maximum return of 6 per cent on assets , and arrangements to ensure that certain services deemed essential would continue to be provided locally . |
| 10 | Thought by one of the judges to make a good radio play . |
| 11 | Plant strawberries to make a new bed . |
| 12 | TBD gave me enough pens to make a significant impact on this year 's office stationery allocation ; they also gave me a useful laundry bag , as did Bertrams . |
| 13 | The banker puts together different contributions to make a syndicated loan . |
| 14 | Following the formal request for a special prosecutor , Attorney General William Barr had up to 30 days to make a preliminary ruling . |
| 15 | The original Strasbourg clock probably contained , besides moving figures , an annual-calendar dial , and possibly a lunar dial and an astrolabe , but the instrument designed by Giovanni de' Dondi incorporated a perpetual calendar for all religious feasts , both fixed and movable , and also indicated the celestial motions of the sun , moon , and planets , including even the motions of the nodes of the moon 's orbit , which take over eighteen years to make a complete revolution around the ecliptic . |
| 16 | ‘ We hope over the five years to make a significant impact into solving the area 's many problems , ’ said Coun Carr . |
| 17 | A British experiment in the first years of the twentieth century with commercial secretaries , diplomats detailed for a few years to make a special study of the trade of the area in which they were stationed , had little effect . |
| 18 | LENTON and Wortley Hall Association is following the lead of Convocation and asking the Hall 's alumni from these years to make a special effort to attend the 1992 reunion which is to be held in the Hall from 2nd-4th October . |
| 19 | When the King received it he asked the Ferrars to make a similar Concordance for him of the Books of Chronicles and Kings , so as to present them as a single narrative . |
| 20 | The haulier needs to make a clear distinction , because if a driver is deemed in reality to be an employee , he is protected by the employment legislation . |
| 21 | It encourages individuals to make a personal pledge to change their lives in a way that minimises their impact on the environment — each of the eight pledges shown here will make a real difference . |
| 22 | ‘ We are getting the volumes to make a decent profit if the market holds up , ’ he added . |
| 23 | As one of the few African bands to make a lasting impression on the shores of the UK , the Bhundu Boys have built up a strong following . |
| 24 | From now to the end of the year we can expect governments to make a big effort to secure a settlement . |
| 25 | Certainly , regulators are urging banks to make a clean break with property . |
| 26 | Etiquette had demanded that none of the cast should leave until the last of their guests had gone , but , as soon as the final raincoat disappeared round the door of the theatre bar , the entire company leapt for their belongings to make a quick getaway . |
| 27 | fill in the design with other colours to make a new pattern as shown in figure 3 . |
| 28 | But that really wo n't last long much after the erm , well we do n't know , I er , nobody really knows , I mean , British Aerospace has fragmented into all of these property groups and Rover and everybody 's got fingers in the pie and we 're not , we 're sort of caught half way between short-term aims to make a quick profit from trying to get Shell in you know and that sort of thing , but I mean , we just need to talk about , nobody really knows what the long-term policy of the main British Aerospace Board is . |
| 29 | When a person of rank died far from home , and it was known that the funeral would therefore be delayed , embalming allowed the body to remain recognizable long enough for the relatives to make a positive identification on its arrival home . |
| 30 | The ten Legends , B122 are divided between the two discs to make a valuable bonus . |