Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] make the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second set followed a similar pattern to the first , with Cross making the most of the chances offered and edging past the Essex girl in just under two hours . |
| 2 | But what Brown had overlooked was the First Rule of the Conventional Car Maker : sell as many of the same cars as you can in order to make the most money for the least expenditure . |
| 3 | Leaving home , getting married , going on holiday , promotion at work , starting a family , all require certain familiar routines and rhythms to be given up in order to make the most of a new situation . |
| 4 | This makes it very difficult for predators to multiply their numbers in order to make the most of these periodic gluts . |
| 5 | That 's the language that politicians and others who have powerful position use in order to make the most of their authority . |
| 6 | In order to make the most of the exercise , some teachers thought that it would be very valuable to be able to read other departmental self-appraisals and for there to be general discussion of the appraisal . |
| 7 | The view is excellent from all seats , although the two passengers in the middle of the benches have to lean from side to side to make the most of it . |
| 8 | Below : Set in a large , sloping garden amid mature trees , this elegant design by Cascade makes the most of its south-facing position . |