Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] to make the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A child , named Lewis after his father , was born to Goram and his wife 18 months ago , and added another stabilising dimension to the life of a player now consumed by the need to make the most of the gifts that were handed down from father to son . |
| 2 | The bushbaby and barn owl also have big eyes , and , like the tarsier , their eyes are no longer spherical but swell out at the back to make the most of the available space . |
| 3 | Chilling , not overheating , has become the danger , so the male opens up the mound during the day to make the most of the waning sun , and covers it over again at night to retain what warmth it has . |
| 4 | A part of her mind worried about pegging out the washing to make the most of a lovely day . |
| 5 | If you 've a garden or a balcony , summer 's the time to make the most of it . |
| 6 | This opportunity provided a welcome break from the purely botanical work to which I was accustomed , as well a s a chance to make the most of my botany/zoology background . |
| 7 | We seem to exert every effort to make the least of the most . |
| 8 | Surely local health officials have a duty to make the most of the limited funds at their disposal . |
| 9 | A person without the use of his sense of sight would certainly not be in a position to make the same use of colour words as the rest of us . |
| 10 | And in an attempt to make the most of very limited quotas , even licensed vessels have been dumping back into the sea all but first-class specimens — an outrageous practice that fisheries minister Helmut Angula says Namibia ‘ will not tolerate . ’ |