Example sentences of "we [vb base] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We intend to make maximum use of our special skills for creating technology and developing catalysts . |
2 | We want to make sure people get the dog that 's right for them , for the right reasons , that they fully understand their responsibilities regarding training , controlling and welfare . ’ |
3 | Now , in effect , that 's moving directly against the direction that we want to go in , we want to make greater use of domiciliary er , initiatives for young people , you have another paper on your agenda about teen care , which is showing what can be achieved with the most difficult youngsters . |
4 | We want to make British people the best educated and trained in Europe . |
5 | What this means is that if we want to make realistic comparisons between species we have to make allowance for differences in the sizes of the animals concerned . |
6 | This is always a very popular event , one where you have the opportunity to meet up with old friends and we hope make new ones ; so please obtain your tickets early to avoid disappointment . |
7 | The second half of the project is concerned really with how on earth we get such program to work , such programs are very complicated , they interact in various odd ways , and getting the bugs out , getting the problems out or debugging as the jargon has it , is a really serious problem and we hope to make some advance on the problem of erm developing programs for such distributed multi-processor systems . |
8 | We hope to make those figures available , on a localised basis , much more regularly and frequently in the future . |
9 | We seek to make such discussions as different as possible from the normal way in which we work . |
10 | We praise God for the progress already made and ask for your prayers and support as we seek to make this project a reality . |
11 | ‘ We try to make each day that bit different but you can stick up only so many cards or buy so many duvet covers . |
12 | We have to feel no one else is as good as us and we usually put others down to make ourselves seem on top , even if we try to make positive comments such as ‘ Your garden is looking nice . |
13 | About 13% of papers submitted to us are published , and we aim to make this decision within eight weeks . |
14 | ‘ Most of these players took part last year and were delighted with the facilities and hospitality ’ says Sean Curtis : ‘ We aim to make this year 's tournament even better and , believe me , the phones have already been buzzing in relation to tickets even though they will not available until the end of this month . ’ |
15 | I mean , we do make all sorts of allowances with exams you know , people repeat words and th and they can leave words out and they ca n't think of a eloquent way of expressing that something at the spur of the moment so it 's |
16 | I still n , I still think that we need to make er quick pro progress Chairman but er unless we do make quick progress and unless we do understand what 's going on and call a spade a spade then I think this programme is doomed . |
17 | As we do make important choices between alternative versions of sentences , even though each one is correct in itself , then in a succession of sentences , it is possible that the choice is being dictated by the sentence before , each one having a knock-on effect on the structure of the next . |
18 | Im happy for us to stick with the present team ( when DOL fit ) , unless we start to make obvious cock ups in one postition. the team looks balanced and functional as it is … just need the forwards to start knocking in a few more goals … |
19 | We wish to make simple distinctions between sign languages ( BSL , ASL and so on ) ; sign systems , which will draw on sign language vocabulary but add features of the spoken language ( signed English ( UK ) , Signed Swedish , Seeing Exact English ) , or which have a manufactured vocabulary ( Paget-Gorman Sign System ) ; fingerspelling ; sign vocabularies , which reflect the meaning of sign languages and spoken languages without necessarily adopting inflections from either ( Makaton , Cued Speech ) ; and Total Communication which involves a mixture of one or more of these with spoken language . |
20 | That 's all he 's gon na do , this council retains the final decision , and we wish to make that decision with the benefit of all the knowledge that is available . |
21 | first of all we 've made great strides in terms of pollution and in terms of engineering we 've made it much safer , and new road engineering makes driving more efficient . |
22 | After we 've made that hole in the top we 'll lift the fuselage high enough to drain most of the water from it . ’ |
23 | We are still passionately committed to our work in Africa , where over the past years we 've made 282 grants in 29 countries in support of both long term development and emergency work . |
24 | ‘ We 've made excellent progress , have n't we ? |
25 | Oh we 've made these telephones ! |
26 | Investing for the future although , although we 've been keen to drive for cash er , we really wanted to , to use the benefit of having a strong balance sheet and so where investment has seemed sensible and sound , we 've made those investments , of course we 've put er , cash in the B Sky B er and we 've also invested further in the er Spanish group , the Recollectors Group taking our stake in expansion , adding some cash and getting a stake in the bigger bigger grouping . |
27 | Ca n't mend the roof , and it 's pouring water — we 've made soul-searching economies , and the Bank is still perfectly livid with us . " |
28 | You know , get our cut ’ — the word sliced through her mind like a blade of ice — ‘ from all the strikes we 've made this season . |
29 | ‘ And you know , do n't you , Jez , the best strike we 've made this season is you . ’ |
30 | Now , you know , that is the sort of attitude we 've made this class thing . |