Example sentences of "and make [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so , a perfectly-sighted Ted can suffer with streaming eyes for several reasons during the fall , so best play safe and make him some goggles from a pop bottle , as shown opposite . |
| 2 | How far this will work depends on how far we can inject into cross-curricular work the essence of our ideas and make them genuine focuses of our work ( and not peripheral elements ) . |
| 3 | The parties ( or elites ) must be allowed to publish their programmes and make their competing claims to office ; the elector must be able to question them , and voice his or her doubts or support . |
| 4 | Soon , behind a barricade of shields and of steel , the helpless ships were drawn off , and the rest of the crippled fleet began to come in , two by two , and make their proper landings . |
| 5 | Some adults make the choice to live on their own after they have tried various shared living arrangements and discovered that they prefer to be in control of their own life and make their own rules . |
| 6 | Mr Smith understood there was a need to send money home to most mothers but reasoned if the Girls were capable of earning above average wages , they should be treated like adults and make their own decisions about their finances . |
| 7 | They , too , need to know without delay where they stand so that they can prepare to work in and with the new structures and make their own bids for funds . |
| 8 | ‘ But it should not be used as a pretext to exclude 12- or 13-year-old girls from school when it is precisely these secular schools that should offer them the opportunity to learn , grow and make their own choices . ’ |
| 9 | It is an attractive concept : learners work at their own pace and make their own choices about what and how they will study . |
| 10 | Advocacy schemes have been developed to help people with mental disorder assert their rights and make their own choices . |
| 11 | It is now up to WACC , the churches and NGOs to monitor the discourse critically and make their own contributions . |
| 12 | Whether we as surgeons like it or not , our engineering colleagues at the University now have the knowledge and expertise to revolutionise many of the surgical procedures performed across all specialities and make our current methods appear extremely crude . ’ |
| 13 | But I do say that we , the ordinary man , must either insist he takes responsibility for what he discovers , and does concern himself with the ethics of its methods and application , or accept the responsibility to ourselves , and make our own decisions about how science is used . |
| 14 | Grow all our own food and make our own clothes . |
| 15 | And make our own beds but not , not a great deal . |
| 16 | If you want any other benefits , or if you want to stay in SERPS but build on top of it , you will have to pay extra , and make your own arrangements . |
| 17 | I hope you will want to take time and make your own discoveries . |
| 18 | As soon as I 'm awake , I stick the kettle on and make us two cups of tea . |
| 19 | Fellow pilgrims , the wonderful reality of incarnation is a message to us all that God can take the foolish things of this life and make us rich vessels for his use . |
| 20 | May God send us His Holy Spirit and make us courageous followers of Jesus Christ our Lord . |
| 21 | Treat that right , and it will bless your life and ennoble it , and make you ten times , yes , a hundred times , the man you could ever be without it … |
| 22 | I 'll have you to a widow in recompense that you should give me thanks for and make you seven years younger , and a rich one . |
| 23 | Lord Scarman said : ‘ The principle is that parental right or power of control of the person and property of his child exists primarily to enable the parent to discharge his duty of maintenance , protection and education until he [ that is , the child ] reaches such an age as to be able to look after himself and make his own decisions . ’ |
| 24 | We are committed , morally and politically , to treating everyone as free , with a right to see things from his own standpoint and make his own decisions . |
| 25 | And Nan would be twenty next month and due for a rise , and she was hoping her father would stretch a point and make it ten shillings , for no matter what he said , Nan was a good assistant . |
| 26 | The competition was held to encourage young Machine Knitters to design and make their own garments . |
| 27 | However , it is a more difficult number for subjects to actually understand and make their own estimates of . |
| 28 | James Spicer explained that we both had pressing jobs to do and the Inspector agreed to take my statement immediately and that Tony could go off and make his final checks of the golf course and make his statement later . |
| 29 | ‘ It will certainly release a lot of the pressure that has surrounded them and made their personal lives very difficult . |
| 30 | Similar outspoken attacks on Tory rebels over charges for eye and dental checks once boosted a revolt — and made him more enemies . |