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

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1 Of course , you are free to make your own arrangements if you prefer .
2 In each unit there is a kitchen where the residents are able to make their own snacks and a communal television and activity room .
3 The self-employed have long been able to make their own pension arrangements .
4 ‘ I wo n't be a king , ’ he muttered to himself ; ‘ they ca n't force me to ; I 'm free to make my own life .
5 Enterprise managers would be free to make their own deals with suppliers , but there would be no change in the basic concept of state ownership of industry .
6 Delivering the keynote address at the Windows World annex to Comdex yesterday , Bill Gates announced that NT source code will be given to some US research institutions , including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , the University of Washington , Stanford University , Browns University and Xerox Palo Alto Research Center and they will be free to make their own enhancements to the Microsoft Corp operating system : Unix System Laboratories Inc has been less encouraging of the university fraternity in recent years , and the move is intended to unsettle the Unix community ; Gates also claimed NT 's Posix interface made it as easy ‘ to move applications here as to any of the versions of Unix out there . ’
7 Delivering the keynote address at the Windows World annex to Comdex last week , Bill Gates announced that NT source code will be given to some US research institutions , including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , the University of Washington , Stanford University , Browns University and Xerox Palo Alto Research Center and they will be free to make their own enhancements to the Microsoft Corp operating system .
8 If the Arbitration Commission expresses a negative view about any one of the republics , there is no collective decision to implement , and countries will be able to make their own assessment .
9 The first decision to be faced is whether the institution needs to be able to make its own recordings .
10 ‘ She telephoned the studio to say she would n't be able to make it this weekend . ’
11 What shall we do in the weekend ? , are you gon na be able to make it this time if we do something ?
12 As one of our valued customers I am delighted to be able to make you this exceptional ‘ Saint and Greavsie ’ offer :
13 You will be able to make your own assessment of Hilary Robarts and compare the portrait with the woman . ’
14 In most situations this works perfectly well , but there are times when it is useful to be able to make your own adjustments .
15 Once the initial novelty has worn off they will often no longer be needed , you 'll understand the concepts better and be able to make your own judgements .
16 The method is of special advantage in cases when a seller delivers an epitome of title accompanied by photographic copies of the title documents , some perhaps complicated and lengthy ; in such a case it may be expedient to make your own " notes on title " on the epitome itself to save duplication of documents .
17 I shall not require any money from you , being able to make my own .
18 A new bank account that recognises that , being able to make your own decisions can bring its own problems .
19 People who were able to make their own fun , did n't rely on store-bought fun .
20 The demands of the unemployed workers ' movement of the 1930s had an unexpected radicalism , not because people then were more " political " , but because the unemployed were able to make their own measure of an income .
21 But the Service will allow her time off and she is prepared to make her own arrangements regarding food and accommodation .
22 It 's easy to make your own from a straight piece of timber about 1.2m ( 4ft ) long , marked off with pencil lines to match the size of tile you will be using .
23 IF you want to make a splash at the Christmas party without sinking into the red , it 's easy to make your own outfit .
24 Even a Riddick Bowe victory over Holyfield next week is unlikely to make it any easier to give Lewis a home run .
25 Even a Riddick Bowe victory over Holyfield next week is unlikely to make it any easier to give Lewis a home run .
26 Psychology is anxious to make itself more scientific by removing gender biases from its theory .
27 The Fontanellatesi had a good sense of humour , which helped us to keep up our morale ; one rather large , well-educated lady called Fiora Gandini was able to make us all laugh .
28 The £62 million set aside to cover exceptional costs — as explained at the conference this was necessary to make us more competitive in the marketplace and included costs associated with restructuring our workforce and renewing our infrastructure .
29 Ethiopian radio reported that during a ceremony in the office of President Meles , Carter had said that he was ready to make his own contribution to convince the World Bank , the IMF and other international organizations " to take part in the country 's economic reconstruction " .
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