Example sentences of "[noun sg] make [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there was no semblance of a fluke about the result — it was the fastest Gold Cup ever run — and as Norton 's Coin made the long walk past the stands to the winner 's enclosure he started to receive the reception he deserved . |
| 2 | Last year , the University made a significant investment to improve the quality and appearance of the Prospectus , which is the most important aid in the recruitment of the brightest and best-motivated undergraduate students . |
| 3 | Brown Owl made a sympathetic noise when she saw the two huge blisters . |
| 4 | That woman upstairs , ’ Aunt Lou 's walking stick made an aggressive stab at the ceiling . |
| 5 | Such candid consumerism made a refreshing change after the squeamish English double stand over money . |
| 6 | The result was that the ’ collocational overlap ’ technique made a significant contribution toward the identification of the correct words from the alternative candidates . |
| 7 | A perspective of well working markets ( therefore the need for minimal government intervention ) and a balanced budget make the competing schools of thought more attractive to this group . |
| 8 | Once again Things Past and Present made a colourful display in the Davidson Room . |
| 9 | The ‘ compromise ’ approved by Parliament made a two-pronged attack on the state scheme . |
| 10 | You had to admit , though , that that kind made a good clothes prop . |
| 11 | While Data General Corp made a net loss of $63 million for fiscal 1992 , the company maintains that it has been through the worst in its transition from proprietary to open systems , and is now seeing considerable growth in demand for its high-end multiprocessor AViiON servers . |
| 12 | The bravery of men swimming ashore in these pioneer beach reconnaissances is beyond question , and knowing Norman Teacher as a friend , as well as being his CO , the Commander feels there is a strong probability that the young Lieutenant made the supreme sacrifice in swimming to his death rather than risking his capture , as others , too , may have done . |
| 13 | The blunt statement and Ulster accent made an immediate impact . |
| 14 | Cornelissen make a reasonable substitute but other commercial manufacturers , such as Pelikan , offer it too . |
| 15 | Brine shrimp make a good addition to its otherwise vegetarian diet . |
| 16 | Increased working distance and greater depth of field make the new SZ series ideal for use with bonding or probing machines . |
| 17 | Of course , a well-trained Labrador made a good retriever . |
| 18 | The 32-years-old Runcorn train driver made a sluggish start from a peg in the centre of the bund bank before locating a shoal of feeding skimmer bream at midwater . |
| 19 | Despite qualifying sixth , the Reynard driver made a superb start and was in second place by the first corner , taking the lead from Gianni Morbidelli 's Lola by the end of the lap . |
| 20 | The gleaming £50,000 car and its driver made a glossy match . |
| 21 | She was rehomed , but the story made the front page of the local Sunday paper . |
| 22 | Religion and Communism make an excellent household together . |
| 23 | Under the guidance of chief executive David Jones , the fashion retailer made a pre-tax profit of £12.3m in the year to January — a strong recovery from its 1990-91 pre-tax loss of £40m and total losses that year of some £220m . |
| 24 | Mum made a half-hearted attempt to calm her daughter down , but Mary shrugged her off and continued sobbing bitterly . |
| 25 | In the early stages both Pat Eddery on Dancing Brave and Gary Moore on Bering held up their mounts towards the rear , but had improved to the middle of the pack as the field made the downhill run towards the straight . |
| 26 | In the case of IRC v Levy [ 1982 ] STC 442 , the taxpayer made an interest-free loan to his company which was repayable on demand . |
| 27 | My work experience made a large impression on my life . |
| 28 | The chairman of the coal board made a fair assessment of market conditions at that time . |
| 29 | In the case of an unregistered title you will of course make a full land charges search , and you can include in it the name of any buyer-borrower . |
| 30 | But it is perhaps better not to try to make a bizarre idea for a murder the seed in your mind for a book , though when you have devised your plot you should of course make the actual circumstances of the murder as attention-grabbing as possible . |