Example sentences of "[vb pp] and make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brian Pearse FCIB , Deputy Chairman , responded and made strong reference to the need for a return to high standards of banking education . |
| 2 | It will pay them to settle in advance how such matters are to be resolved and to make appropriate provision in the partnership agreement . |
| 3 | The debtor is entitled to attend when the report is being considered and make any representations he wishes . |
| 4 | Having seen and made many changes in their time , the Kings retired five years ago — though only as far as next door , and the sign above the shop still says King , maintaining the links back to 1870 and before . |
| 5 | The report presents the truth about conditions in what is , probably the poorest ( financially ) of all the countries I have visited and makes compelling reading ( if you like horror stories ) . |
| 6 | ( d ) Keep records of all payments made and make annual returns to the Inland Revenue . |
| 7 | The earth thickened and made different sounds underfoot as ash gave way to elm . |
| 8 | Their plans were strategic in the sense that an idealized future ( say 20 years hence ) was projected which would accommodate all assumptions as to likely change : there would be no great population growth ( why should there be ? — the 1930s had been a decade of population stagnation , if not decline ) ; inter-war regional drift would be halted ; the housing shortage would be made good ; the necessary population redistributions would be implemented , so reducing densities to an acceptable level in the inner districts ; areas for suburban expansion would be identified and selected against a background of open space and protected countryside ; lines for improved road communication would be safeguarded and the commercial areas , particularly town centres , would be better defined and made architectural show-pieces . |
| 9 | The activity itself encourages reflection ; the children are thinking back over what has happened and making important decisions in selecting the key moments . |
| 10 | This can be an economical way of running a multi computer organisation , reducing the number of powerful machines required and making fuller use of peripherals such as printers . |