Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Has he made new contacts ? ’
2 Their behaviour in resembling mine often allows me to make correct interpretations of their experience .
3 A staple gun is also worth having , since it allows you to make instant fixings of thin sheet materials , fabrics and floorcoverings , with one hand free to position the work while the other fires the staples .
4 E-mail offers the chance to reduce the amount of paper moving between staff within RBGE , and the Strategic Plan for Information Services envisages us making increasing use of this facility for internal communication .
5 As with the freeing of the study of speech from ‘ universalism ’ , this approach to speech and writing can lead to value judgements : ‘ this view therefore allows us to make controlled value judgements about the appropriateness of written and spoken language for different functions … written language clearly serves various functions which spoken language never could and is therefore superior from that point of view .
6 It helps them to make realistic career choices .
7 It helps you to make informed decisions about your career choice .
8 This file transfer program lets you make remote connections via a modem and access drives on a remote computer as it they were on your own machine .
9 Quattro Pro virtually lets you make full presentations without the expense of a presentation package
10 I would that you were with us to hear me play the piano which I do every day and Papa declares I make good progress .
11 You may feel that a local course would have more relevance to the job you want or appreciate the opportunity a local course gives you to make new contacts in the district where you will be working .
12 Even if her scheme permits her to make additional pension contributions to make up for missing years of service , such payments will cost her more than would be the case for a man of the same age and salary status , since the arrangements assume that a woman will live longer and therefore claim benefits for longer than a man .
13 Medical evidence shows using DSE is not associated with damage to eyes and eyesight nor does it make existing defects worse .
14 The following assumptions are intended to conform with the Keynesian view of the economy and to simplify the analysis in such a way that enables us to make useful predictions .
15 ‘ We sit down and negotiate lines of credit with leasing companies , which enables us to make quick purchasing decisions knowing that the credit is there , ’ said Mr Salway .
16 ‘ This facility is considerably time-saving for the team as it enables us to make experimental changes on screen , before on-site implementation , which is clearly more cost effective at the planning stages , ’ explained Phil .
17 As the work proceeds she/he makes tentative decisions on what to do with each title , and in doing so obviously takes into account the amount of money shortly to be used for replenishing the stock .
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