Example sentences of "make [art] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 It may be that you receive praise for a piece of work well done , and suddenly you feel that you made the right decision to leave the family home and strike out on your own .
2 He added : ‘ I 'm happy I made the right decision to go back .
3 If any wonder whether they made the right decision to come home and marry a British man , Dolly Howard who danced round the world had the wittiest appreciation of the difference between the continental men and the boys back home :
4 The 24-year-old star could have left in the summer but insisted : ‘ I know I made the right decision to stay . ’
5 During a period of pitiful loneliness and depression , Marinello made the ill-advised decision to compromise his skills and try to win his way back into the Arsenal first team as an auxiliary midfield player rather than an avaricious dribbler .
6 His mother made the agonising decision to leave her husband and family to get her little boy away from a war zone these people describe as sheer hell .
7 The mounting violence came as the parents of Tim Parry , the 12-year-old victim of the IRA 's Warrington bombing , made the agonising decision to switch off his life support machine .
8 He lay there and quietly slipped away ’ Audrey Gillan reports on how the family of a 12-year-old IRA victim made the agonising decision to switch off his life-support machine
9 After three days the family made the agonising decision to switch the machine off when they were told he would not recover .
10 The government , for example , made the audacious decision to make English the official business language in spite of the fact that 76% of the population is Chinese , 15% Malay and 6.5% Indian .
11 The government made the audacious decision to make English the official business language in spite of the fact that 76% of the population is Chinese , 15% Malay and 6.5% Indian
12 Johannes Hevelius , a prosperous brewer of Danzig ( now Gdansk ) , made the first attempts to name the lunar features on his map of 1647 .
13 It was Janice who made the first move to end the evening .
14 There were a privileged few who made the Grand Tour to complete their education and seek out Europe 's art treasures , but travelling for pleasure was not an accepted part of life as it is in Western industrialized countries today .
15 And thus the Lord made the rude rabble to justify his appearance .
16 She never told her husband about her relationship with Phillip Levy and it was only after both men had died that she made the difficult decision to confess her secret life .
17 He made the short journey to sample the fare of the proud dinner ladies from Wheatley Park School .
18 Carlisle sales rep Ian Cass made the short journey to top shore mark Balcary Point in south west Scotland to catch a 22 lb 8 oz cod .
19 When he lectured he never made the slightest attempt to underline what had been his own ( considerable ) contributions to the subject .
20 He made the hard decision to abandon the Old World .
21 In any case , he made feeble efforts to help me get him to his left foot , and with my almost total support he made the few hops to reach the boat , though I could see it hurt him sorely .
22 At Eger , in 1213 , Frederick made the same promises to respect the Papal State as Otto had done .
23 The bat 's brain " knows " the direction of flapping of each ear , and in principle could make the necessary calculations to exploit the information .
24 We shall make the necessary arrangements to meet with you in due course .
25 Failure to bring about the defection would mean certain imprisonment , possibly death , for if he did not bring matters to a successful conclusion , Manville and his colleagues would not make the slightest attempt to help him .
26 Hundreds of others in the same position , will doubtless make the same decision to switch from rail to car .
27 Many women combatants must make the hard decision to separate themselves from their children and companeros .
28 Please make the appropriate arrangements to reserve places .
29 Following the same rules , we make the indicated pivot to arrive at P3/T4 in which θ = 5 > θ = 2 .
30 And if you make the conscious decision to stay at home then
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