Example sentences of "be make the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Long has great hopes of Clark , who will be making the English Schools youth 1500 metres championship his main target this summer . |
| 2 | He started to blame himself — he must be making the wrong decisions , not treating his customers well enough , not keeping a sharp enough eye on profit margins . |
| 3 | The objectives of these courses should be to make the future teachers aware how much mother tongue learning is accomplished in the years before schooling starts , and critical of the ideas and beliefs about language which are transmitted by the culture . |
| 4 | ‘ They are making the right noises about providing them , and each year the budget gets bigger . |
| 5 | Each time you go through the text you practice the discourse structure , as the structure , or " grid " , stays the same while you are making the other changes . |
| 6 | One believes they are making the same mistakes as the oil companies made — ‘ giving away the product in the hope of buying customers ’ . |
| 7 | Technological developments are making the enabling systems cheaper , easier to use and more versatile . |
| 8 | under a tree people are making the rubber johnnies |
| 9 | The growth of suburbia and the use of the motor car , it was argued , were making the old boundaries irrelevant for planning Purposes and a cause of friction between existing local authorities . |
| 10 | At this stage Pons was involved primarily with his job as departmental chairman and was following progress relatively remotely ; Fleischmann and Hawkins were making the detailed investigations . |
| 11 | While training schoolchildren to deal with threatening situations , they found many were making the wrong decisions . |
| 12 | However , the computer specialist is the person who is making the real decisions . |
| 13 | The chairman is making the necessary contacts to engage the services of prominent ladies to sustain the programme . |
| 14 | The chairman is making the necessary contacts to engage the services of prominent ladies to sustain the programme . |
| 15 | Keepers say he is making the right moves with five females at Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park near Chard , Somerset . |
| 16 | Command of the aircraft rests with the more experienced pilot , rather than the one of higher rank , so that the situation can arise Where a recently promoted sergeant is making the tactical decisions for a relatively senior captain . |
| 17 | Erm it 's making the initial contacts that 's the problem . |
| 18 | A solution is to make the following adjustments and stick to them for a few days while the body clock follows the lead given by your altered life-style . |
| 19 | The effect of raising the temperature is to make the individual molecules move faster , so that collisions can overcome the activation energy . |
| 20 | ‘ The one fundamental cure for poverty is to make the poorer wage-earners more efficient in the widest sense of the term — more efficient as producers , as consumers , and in all the relations of life . ’ |
| 21 | But if they are to make the right decisions , they must realise that the promise will turn to ashes if a similar progress is not made by software engineers and those who educate them . |
| 22 | Indeed some Americans were beginning to question whether either government was making the right choices . |
| 23 | While Dorothy was making the first entries in her journal that new year Coleridge continued to write poetry with undiminished fluency , both at Stowey and Alfoxden . |
| 24 | Tammuz managed to catch Roirbak just as he was making the finishing touches to his evening regalia : black , matt silk suit with thread-wide yellow pinstripe , understated gold adornments , I-Ching earrings . |
| 25 | Still staring up at him , she tried to discover if he was making the same connections as herself , but his face gave absolutely nothing away , and yet , when he 'd first opened the door , she 'd thought he 'd looked disappointed . |
| 26 | The first was to make the six teachers more acceptable . |
| 27 | When he got to Stuttgart , he was to make the bare tables and bleak walls of the theatre canteen seem homely . |
| 28 | What the treaty did not do was to make the two kingdoms of France and England one ; they were to remain separate , each with its own legal and administrative identity . |
| 29 | The most that Aurangzeb could expect was to make the local rulers obedient to his authority , or else to replace them with deputies of his own who would be reasonably faithful vassals . |
| 30 | And then , before that , if you if you was to make the mealy puddings the it that always had to be cut into bits and emptied and washed well in cold water , and with salt and that , and that was They would done that for three days before they were then filled up to make the mealy puddings . |