Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] to make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While there are good ideas tumbling from your head , you 'll need to slow them down if you are to make any use of them . |
| 2 | All I ask of you is to make one phone call to firm up a social event , and you ca n't even get that together ! ’ |
| 3 | Freeman ( 1984 ) has suggested that some of her research was not as thorough as it should have been if she was to make such claims , and even that her desire to reach the conclusions that she did made her see things as she wished to see them , rather than as they actually were ( see Shipman 1988 ) . |
| 4 | Surely complete environmental audits from ‘ cradle to grave ’ are essential if we are to make rational choices of energy systems . |
| 5 | If we are to make further progress with our EC neighbours , surely we need to build on sure foundations . |
| 6 | Resisting them is essential if we are to make any advance with our own life-respecting alternatives . |
| 7 | Yes , it was not so much a deletion as er a reduction in the numbers because we were very mindful erm in going through the requirement erm and not making significant changes as far as the U K was concerned and we needed to make some savings in cost if at all possible and therefore we carried out a very comprehensive review of all the items of role equipment such as drop tanks er pylons , explosive release units and those type of things which had been provisionally earmarked for a very high intensive and fairly long running conflict and it was felt that if we were to make some savings then it was a sensible balance to reduce those numbers on the basis that we could save some money in the programme but at the same time many of these items could be bought later on at relatively short notice , clearly not within a conflict but in the years to come . |
| 8 | Companies now need to ensure much greater co-operation between their operating departments and their accounting function if they are to make accurate reports properly to Customs . |
| 9 | Delamont ( 1980 ) in her case-study of a comprehensive school discovered that ‘ the more teachers tried to make the lesson material relevant and immediate to the pupils , the more likely they were to make sexist assumptions and remarks ’ ( p. 54 ) . |
| 10 | But the first thing that 's the first thing to bear in mind , the first thing to bear in mind of course is had our previous proposals in other years been accepted Mr Mayor we would need it as it were to make these cuts from this year . |
| 11 | The Pratt Green Trust seeks to represent the interests of the churches in this area , but needs wider support from the Church if it is to make much progress . |
| 12 | Teacher support groups are increasingly being set up to provide the opportunity for greater honesty , and it can be less threatening for people who feel isolated to join one of these than it is to make individual overtures within their own staffroom . |
| 13 | Below a certain height it may be a hopeless situation , but even where there is enough height for a recovery , you can imagine how hard it is to make that movement forward unless you have practised stalls and incipient spins until the movements are well drilled . |
| 14 | The profession will have to take positive steps if it is to make any progress in bridging the expectation gap . |
| 15 | Do you know know difficult it is to make this thing go slowly ? ’ |
| 16 | This may have been for meals during the day while living elsewhere , or perhaps it was to make existing accommodation there more adequate for his use . |
| 17 | I once saw a woman whose job it was to make small bar magnets from steel blanks about two inches long . |