Example sentences of "[prep] we make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We were so confident of each other 's love that should one of us make that final , selfish decision the other would feel his friend 's sense of loss even more keenly than his own .
2 When we hear the word ‘ power ’ some of us make strong associations with fear , deprivation and a loss of control .
3 Obviously a figure higher than that would take some pressure of us to make those incursions into the green belt , a lower figure conversely would require us to make higher la larger incursions into our greenbelt .
4 Well first of all I think there are a number of intangible benefits which accrue from us making new contacts outside the University , and tackling and discussing new problems in different areas .
5 But it was a flop , and Wilcox moved on from US to make successive deals with Universal and RKO .
6 On the other hand we are fortunate indeed if we happen to be in a business that is so secure that it is enough for us to make effortless decisions that never require us to do more than flow along with established patterns .
7 It is not for us to make political decisions .
8 ‘ Darling Ruth , if you do n't know how I feel about you now , you never will , but now is n't the time for us to make rash statements as we did in Seville .
9 And where such statutory means are slow to act or uncertain of their action it is not for us to make pre-emptive strikes in the name of propriety .
10 However , we managed between us to make sure things did n't go according to plan — or to script . ’
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