Example sentences of "[be] [adj] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It would be absurd to make high claims for the international morality of the later seventeenth and eighteenth centuries .
2 If the basis were significantly positive just prior to the delivery day , it would be possible to make substantial arbitrage profits by selling futures contracts and at the same time buying the underlying cash market goods in order to deliver them to the buyers of the contracts .
3 If you care for a relative or close friend on a long-term basis and feel unable to return to full-time work it may still be possible to make alternative arrangements in order to work for one or more days or nights a week .
4 I have also been asked whether it would be possible to make partial exemption orders under section 48(1) of the Shops Act .
5 Nevertheless , in areas where a carbonate platform is developed , as in N.E. England and the southern North Sea , a similar model to that applied to Z2 and Z3 Carbonates presumably can be used , and it should be possible to make tentative predictions of porosity distribution from isopach maps ( Fig. 4a ) .
6 Where courses are offered at only one teaching centre , it would be possible to make significant progress by initially devolving responsibility for assessment only to the college , while maintaining for the time being central control of the course content .
7 It will still be possible to make this part of the journey next year .
8 I am acutely aware of the importance of what the hon. Gentleman says and I hope that it may be possible to make further progress in expanding the programme .
9 By considering the historical example , and later by considering contemporary attitudes in a diachronic context , it will be possible to make further comments about the nature of the implicit attitudinal structure , or perhaps , its lack of structure qua structure .
10 Also , be prepared to make drastic changes in your occupation .
11 Well , also erm , the Education Authority , if it were used properly , would be prepared to make more money available to it .
12 Shetlanders are afraid that they might be excluded from this market — with their higher salaries and various company safeguards , incomers are thought to be willing to make higher bids for scarce pieces of land .
13 president Kennedy , interviewed by Jean Daniel of L'Exprès , hinted that the United States might be willing to make some concessions .
14 senior officers must be free to make critical decisions without fear of potential negligence claims from subordinate officers .
15 The company argues that since it is neither government-owned nor a sole supplier , it should be free to make any purchasing decisions it sees fit , without having to pay the Commission 's 3% tariff penalty against telecommunications equipment from outside the Community .
16 Do n't be afraid to make good use of filler and stain to patch up the odd failure .
17 It may be easier to make long-term decisions about the best size and type of steel mill if a simultaneous decision is taken on the level of car production to which steel output forms an important input .
18 Erm quite rightly the director said that predictions in terms of residential admissions and nursing home admissions would be easier to make this year than last year and I accept it was very difficult then year but I 'd just like to know how close the actual outcome is likely to be to the original prediction , really for information , not because I think you could have got it any closer than did but it would be just interesting to know what the s the gap was .
19 Consequently , it would be foolish to make drastic changes in energy policy until it is clear that there is danger .
20 In many cases it will be impossible to make sufficient disclosure at the commencement of the relationship as material information which has to be disclosed will not be known and can not be predicted until a particular conflict arises .
21 John would be fortunate to make this perception on his own .
22 As this is a spreadsheet it will be easy to make any changes needed later so do not worry about exactly how wide columns should be .
23 Should you wish to view our lodges again , however , please do not hesitate to contact me on ( 03397 ) 55558 and I will be delighted to make alternative arrangements for you .
24 Clearly it would be unscientific to make any connection between Annia 's and Commodus 's different versions of bloodthirstiness !
25 it was held that the pursuer would almost certainly succeed against his employer but where a substantial question remained about his fault it would be inappropriate to make any award against the master .
26 The point is , I did n't think you 'd be likely to make that sort of mistake .
27 Line 's paper takes a slightly different approach , estimating ( in 1983 ) the average cost of an inter-library borrowing to a requesting library in UK to be approximately £4 , and the average price of a book to be £10 plus £7 or £8 for acquisition and processing , and therefore deducing it to be cheaper to make five borrowings of a title before purchase .
28 Customers will be able to make essential calls free of charge .
29 Erm but will you make , be able to make much profit on the on your old Chiswick house to be able to buy the Weybridge one , will that be an economic move ?
30 If you cultivate and feed your plants well — we shall discuss both later — you should be able to make heavier demands .
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