Example sentences of "[adv] make the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | His rebuke to the Congress , that " if this leadership is to succeed , it must have the men it wants " , effectively made the second vote on Yanayev a vote of confidence in Gorbachev , and Yanayev was then elected by 1,237 votes to 563 . |
| 2 | Virgin duly made the appropriate rerelease but nothing happened . |
| 3 | Postponing the necessary adjustment had , however , only made the ultimate adjustment harder , and the policy dilemmas sharper . |
| 4 | This time they killed Charlie 's father , which was a silly mistake because it only made the young fool sign up to fight the lot of them on his own . |
| 5 | That he himself happened to be a congenital cad only made the whole thing more difficult , not easier . |
| 6 | As Smith points out , ‘ Conditions of conduciveness merely make the hostile outburst possible . |
| 7 | Only make the right wing strong ’ ) , and his successor as Chief of Staff , General Helmuth von Moltke , while broadly adopting Schlieffen 's plan , had already fatally modified it through timidity . |
| 8 | The Pakistanis have been incensed all summer by mutterings that they only make the old ball swing so violently by tampering with it . |
| 9 | Whatever was meant to be payable at all , under this agreement , was clearly to be payable by half-yearly instalments of £150 each ; any other construction must necessarily make the conditional promise nugatory . |
| 10 | This lack of transferability does not necessarily make the English sea waybill undesirable . |
| 11 | By constantly making the same mistake there is the danger that you are reinforcing and learning how to make the error rather than correcting it . |
| 12 | If you pay tax at the higher rate you will personally obtain further relief of 15% on the gross figure , so making the net cost of the payment to you £600 . |
| 13 | This is great to knit as you go , but you can also sew rouleaux together to make the scalloped lace if you do n't want to use your machine — it takes longer , but you can do it anywhere . |
| 14 | This involves using a filtration process which basically makes the solid content of the milk much higher allowing it to set better , making it smooth , thick and above all , consistent . |
| 15 | She did n't need Maggie to remind her of the odds against a baby 's survival in the alleys , and she loved this one enough to make the ultimate sacrifice . |
| 16 | Not enough to be offensive , but enough to make the older woman sparkle in return . |
| 17 | In the end I had got just enough to make the short film , but it did n't tell the story I had hoped to tell , and I was angered by my subject 's persecution — by the way the whole species was treated . |
| 18 | ‘ Whatever Scotland 's team , I want us to be creative enough to make the Maltese worry without being in any way self conscious about problems that are in the past , ’ concluded the national coach . |
| 19 | This implies that there were probably up to 300 injectors among Wirral 's known heroin users in 1985–6 , enough to make the potential spread of HIV infection in Wirral an issue of major concern . |
| 20 | Freud , however , was not content merely to make the general assertion ; he went further in stipulating the kinds of experience that would produce particular kinds of results if encountered at specified stages of development . |
| 21 | In the past few months , nearly two hundred have successfully made the dangerous voyage south ; most head for the north-western Australia port of Broom , where they 're interviewed by immigration officials . |
| 22 | I just made the whole bed and then realized I 'd put it on the wrong way . |
| 23 | Just make the best decision you possibly can in the light of the information contained in Chapter 4 . |
| 24 | There are transitional thinkers — those who soon make the conceptual transition from the concrete to the more abstract form of the problem — one that is capable of being solved by a combination of multiplication and addition . |
| 25 | Here 's the Lyndhurst West ‘ Easy-8 ’ , a short list of products that will easily make the transatlantic crossing to our market — look out for them this Spring . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'd just make the odd suggestion from time to time , ’ says Freddie . |
| 27 | I 'd just make the simple point that a sudden twelve point five percent reduction , I referred to it this morning , er in in building , is not progressively and long term , it 's a sudden change . |
| 28 | Where the audit report is qualified and the company proposes to pay a dividend , the auditors will have to state in writing whether their qualifications is material in determining whether the company can lawfully make the proposed distribution . |
| 29 | But there are several others , fast-moving , market-responsive operations which could soon make the present notion of the UK publishers ' market share look a little dated . |
| 30 | In 1955 , after months of agonizing , Dennis and Millie Jones finally made the momentous decision that they would leave the security of tiny Maesteg in Mid Glamorgan and head for a new life of the other side of the world . |