Example sentences of "but make the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Cork were playing into the strong wind in the first half but made the early running with a sixth minute goal from Barry Egan . |
2 | There is also the possibility of an air blockade which would not only guard against sanctions busting but make the Serbian air force desist from its present bombing campaign . |
3 | Originally the Irish FA considered spending the entire period on tour but making the two trips has proved more financially viable . |
4 | But to make the current flow you first add a little acid or alkali ( electrolyte ) . |
5 | Each node contains one letter rather than one word , thus allowing for the study of sub-word letter sequences , but to make the searching algorithm most efficient , all 26 routes from every node in the tree must be allowed for , and on average most of these are wasted . |
6 | The alternative is to simply stitch across the bottom of the sleeping bag ‘ tube ’ but to make the bottom seam vertical rather than horizontal , producing a fish-tail shape . |
7 | Nolan J. accepted that , as a practical matter , Woolwich had little choice but to make the three payments . |
8 | He concluded : ‘ I accept that , as a practical matter , Woolwich had little choice but to make the three payments . ’ |