Example sentences of "[vb infin] to make the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The accountant will need to make the policy decision as to which accounting period the invoices should be costed in , or whether the cost should be split . |
| 2 | The agreed position of the Government was that we would not move over to private health insurance but would seek to make the health service as effective as possible . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | Unless the offer is recommended and a shut-out ( see para 8.2 below ) is possible ( so that the offeror knows in advance that its offer will be successful ) , the offeror will normally wish to make the rights issue conditional on the offer becoming or being declared wholly unconditional . |
| 5 | ‘ We did try to make the guitar sound as different as possible , like with the song Backdoor Romeo . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Of course , there may be widespread approval in certain circles , but it is far from widespread in other circles of important people who will have to make the Bill work . |
| 8 | The largest opening in the archosaur skull was the orbit , housing the eyes ; behind this were two temporal openings which allowed for the bulging of the jaw muscles and might even serve to make the skull lighter , since with increasing body size every feature that could reduce weight helped . |
| 9 | But in the second set of experiments , a neural event preceding the RP would only serve to make the effect Libet is claiming even more striking and alternative explanations still need to be sought . |
| 10 | But ahead of the squad came leaks that Gianluca Vialli and Gianluigi Lentini — the world 's most expensive players at a combined value of £25 million — will struggle to make the starting grid , and they may not be the only casualties . |
| 11 | The chapter , and especially the Strategy , may seem to make the reading process far too time-consuming ; a sledgehammer to crack an historical nut ! |
| 12 | Although the position of the hand is not affected , this does seem to make the handling lighter . |
| 13 | Do n't want to make the Arts Faculty look incompetent . |
| 14 | In a friendly merger , the smaller company can agree to make the share exchange offer for the larger company in order to maintain the listing . |