Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] to make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Galliéni went by motorcar to French 's headquarters , where he saw only Major-General Sir Archibald Murray , Chief of Staff , who declined to make a decision in his superior 's name . |
| 2 | Do you think Elvis understood that you were people who needed to make a living on a day-to-day , month-to-month , year-to-year basis ? |
| 3 | A governess who decided to make a change . |
| 4 | Is it because we will point out that the consultants , general practitioners , radiographers , physiotherapists , occupational therapists , the Ayrshire local health council , all four district councils and the four Members of Parliament who bothered to make a submission were against the proposal to opt out — that all those 200 submissions were against it ? |
| 5 | The thing that made Aldus 's product take off was undoubtedly the special relationship between Apple ( who heavily promoted it as a way to sell their LaserWriter page printer ) , Adobe ( who wanted to make a market for PostScript ) and Aldus themselves — the so-called Triple-A Alliance . |
| 6 | Each dealer dealt with the farmer who wanted to make a bid for some of his cattle . |
| 7 | The funds were often borrowed by speculators who then reinvested them in strong currencies in the expectation of revaluations , a hideous spiral by which central banks were providing funds to speculators who stood to make a profit from them if the currency was revalued . |