Example sentences of "make [noun] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 The Austrian Habsburgs had made efforts in the same direction from the end of the sixteenth century , when the custom developed of sending with each internuncio to Constantinople a small number of boys ( Sprachknabe ) to learn Turkish .
2 Using 3½× ¾in wooden slats resting on battens , I made spacers from the same wood , and glued these to the battens .
3 Through his research in Norway he made contact with the former secret agent Bernhard Bergersen who was keen to ensure that the Norwegian facts were correct .
4 In the absence of more sophisticated software , and taking account of the desirability of direct client involvement , it was decided to try and make use of the same programme for record-keeping and analysis .
5 It is not just at the ends of words where common letter sequences can make use of the same nodes in a tree structure .
6 The people of the neighbourhood dared not indict these malefactors before the Justices of the Forest , ‘ because of their power and malice , and the poor of those parts can not obtain justice for injustice inflicted upon them unless they first make ransom to the same evil-doers ’ .
7 Robin Horton , in a widely cited article on African systems of thought ( 1967 ) , likewise attempted to break down the elements of scientific thinking in order to demonstrate that so-called ‘ primitive ’ peoples such as the Azande did in fact make use of the same elements of thought , although applied to different content .
8 So his strategy made sense at the same time as it seemed wantonly ruinous .
9 Boy was not surprised at the kind of sex they had , because he had already learnt never to assume that people made love in the same way as they talked .
10 Speedbird make holidays in the same way a great artist creates a painting : 10% inspiration , 90% perspiration .
11 Instead they make selections amongst the many variations of ‘ masculinity ’ and ‘ femininity ’ which suit their control purposes .
12 And as orchestras , even good ones , always Make mistakes in the same places , you carry over a lot of experience .
13 Indeed , in the course of our research it became increasingly clear that many of those commenting upon the " new " temporary working were making reference to the same small number of examples of this practice — examples , moreover , in which the number of temporary workers actually employed was often very low [ see Chapter 7 ] .
14 The distinction that was drawn by the Court between the norm-creating character of Articles 1 and 2 , as opposed to Article 6 , rested upon the nature of these Articles as well as the restrictions upon making reservations to the former .
15 If making use of the latter , which is very powerful , make use of the wild card facility and think laterally for alternative words , i.e. if searching for steel stockholders search using the intersect of Set A ( stock* AND distribute* AND supply* AND wholesale* ) AND Set B ( steel* AND metal* AND ferr* AND alloy * ) .
16 ‘ Secrets of Making Love to the Same Person Forever ’ — the title says it all really .
17 Julia Foster , who starred with Crawford in Two Left Feet , which was finally released during the play 's run , was cast as Brian 's prim girlfriend , Tricia , horrified by the idea of making love in the same room as a stranger .
18 1.3 A student may undertake a variety of Music Making modules at the same or at a different level for a combination of music categories .
19 Some experts claim the difference may be as much as 15 per cent , but producers in Austria--which leads the rest of Europe in RME use--claim they can make RME for the same price as diesel .
20 As the government looks for cuts , it will find plenty of scope to make improvements at the same time .
21 Although Peter Handford had intended to return to the Bath side of the tunnel at night to make recordings of the several trains which at that time ran from the north towards Bournemouth in the early hours of Saturday morning , he did not do so , partly because he was reluctant to visit the place in darkness and also because each time he visited Winsor Hill tunnel to make recordings he experienced problems and misfortunes of one sort or another .
22 This certainly makes room for the many capitalist configurations found in history But some of Poulantzas ' critics have complained that , instead of creating a theory , all he has provided is an overblown list a set of descriptive categories so various as to be applicable to any social formation , and lacking any explanatory bite .
23 As Appendix II , and indeed the main survey results , make clear , it is not necessarily low income which makes credit at the same time both an obvious refuge and an unduly heavy burden — though in the main survey we found that in general people on low incomes were more likely to say that they were worried about money than people on high incomes .
24 We hope to make contact with the many Catholic teachers in state high schools to see if we can organise an RE programme for the Catholic pupils .
25 Only after he had left is he free , in the absence of express restraint , to make use of the latter though never the former .
26 Of particular importance in this connection is the ability children have to derive the structural regularities of their native language — its grammatical rules — from the utterances of their parents and others around them , and then to make use of the same regularities in the construction of utterances they have never heard before .
27 The conclusions we characteristically reach about this were learned in childhood when we needed to make sense of the many confusing and contradictory recordings in our three ego-states .
28 The company was not bound to make agreements in the same form or to require any payment .
29 This provides you with the opportunity to make objections in the same way as with any other listed building and to put forward alternative solutions .
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