Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] to make [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well it 's harder than you may think to make a copy of your dick .
2 We may want to make a dash straight back to Olbia so that we can catch the first ferry across in the morning . ’
3 We may want to make the point that if we are to be committed to doing something about the global warming of the ozone layer then we will need to say when we will do it by .
4 The seller may seek to make the buyer liable to indemnify him or her in perpetuity , thereby placing the buyer in the same invidious position of the original lessee , who remains liable for the whole of the term of the lease to whomever it may have passed .
5 Very often the bereaved will not come to find us , but we may need to make the approach to them .
6 I should want to make the case for arguing that power is as integral a component of all social interaction as norms are .
7 From this it can be seen that the rate of exchange must fall to make the US$ more expensive .
8 The product market ought , therefore , to stimulate management efficiency : if managers are to keep their jobs they must strive to make the company as profitable as possible .
9 The lesser personalities — Clive , Anders , Amelia — were completely absorbed , gone forever unless he should choose to make the effort to reassemble them .
10 Miss Harker was n't just baffled , she was incensed that this chit of a girl should dare to make a fool of her in front of the whole class , but she managed to smother up her rage in tones of exasperated concern .
11 I should like to make a couple of points about the Bill 's two substantive provisions before turning to its hidden agenda .
12 ‘ Well , ’ said Dyson , chewing hard , ‘ 1 must admit that I should like to make a name for myself , just for its own sake . ’
13 Therefore , I should like to make a suggestion , which I know will be regarded as special pleading .
14 With permission , Mr. Speaker , I should like to make a statement on public expenditure in Scotland .
15 With permission , Mr. Speaker , I should like to make a statement on the European Council in Maastricht which I attended with my right hon. Friends the Foreign Secretary and the Chancellor of the Exchequer .
16 With permission , Mr. Speaker , I should like to make a statement about the Government 's legislative intentions , following the consultation on the Green Paper ’ Industrial Relations in the 1990s ’ , which was published in July last year .
17 With permission , Mr. Speaker , I should like to make a statement about President Yeltsin 's visit to London on 30 January and about the special meeting of the UN Security Council in New York on 31 January .
18 ‘ Accepting — if I am to consent , I should like to make a condition or two — ‘
19 Any feelings of strain will inevitably show up in your voice , so you should try to make the recording set-up as comfortable and convenient as you can .
20 Then the Brownies realised what terrible danger would lie in wait for the pilot of the plane if he should try to make an emergency landing on the wide , green , treeless tract of the swamp , which looked like solid ground but was n't .
21 I knew that I should have to make a decision .
22 They should have to make no apology for that .
23 More difficult is the case where the HE speaker must learn to make a distinction which has to be expressed in SE but is not present in HE ; the speaker must learn to " split a category " as in the case of beer and bear mentioned above .
24 As Laurence Martin has said : ‘ It is impossible to refute entirely the criticism that the various strategies of limitation may appear to make the world safe for nuclear warfare and thereby hasten its onset ’ ; but he concluded : ‘ The proper question may therefore be not , should we contemplate limited nuclear war , but , should we consider the ways of limiting the nuclear war which is henceforth always a possibility ’ ( Howard , 1979 , pp. 119 and 120 ) .
25 I 'll need to make a telephone call to Mike …
26 Such things are celebrated in his stories with a richness and unction which might appear to make a renegade of Babel and certainly of Levi .
27 Whilst this might appear to make the counsellor a ‘ jack-of-all-trades ’ , a more positive interpretation is that the counsellor is in the privileged position of seeing the older individual as a whole or entire person .
28 They might like to make a family of their own with fewer members , and a simple house in which they can live .
29 They started back for him , slightly embarrassed and anxious that he might decide to make a break for it but there was no need .
30 You might wish to make a note of which limiting beliefs you identify with ( and gradually add to your list as you process more of your own beliefs ) .
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