Example sentences of "make [pron] [noun] on the " in BNC.

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1 And now I really make my jokes on the spot .
2 She was confident that she could make her mark on the Rummidge Department in three years .
3 TV presenter Michaela Strachan thought she was an early April Fool victim when she made her debut on The Really Wild Show .
4 Kate , at 5ft 7in a whole head shorter than some of the top models , made her debut on the Milan catwalks two months ago .
5 And it was on one of those nights late in May that Sam , Jackie and Rose made their assault on the great house .
6 Australians made their mark on the 1990 tournament statistics of both the European and USPGA Tours .
7 And his grandfather and grandmother , who also made their mark on the Wimbledon scene .
8 They made their fire on the sand and danced round it .
9 In Colombo policemen often took advantage of municipal health , safety and traffic regulations in order to ‘ tax ’ carters , rickshaw drivers and others who made their living on the streets of the capital , and in the twentieth century bus drivers regularly bribed the police .
10 Shares in the manufacturer of bridal wear and nursery products , which only made its debut on the Third Market a year ago via a placing at 100p , stand at 136p .
11 This in turn made its impact on the choice of precious substances and not least on the skill and inventiveness with which these were mounted and displayed .
12 BSDI made its motion on the basis of legal procedure claiming USL would first have to charge it with trade secret and copyright infringement , a charge USL subsequently made when it expanded its suit to include the University of California at Berkeley ( UX No 396 ) .
13 They make their decisions on the basis of two pieces of information : the level of output Q and the associated tax liability T. This means that they may have an idea of the average tax price Q/T of such services .
14 Whitefly make their home on the underside of leaves , where the adults feed and lay their eggs .
15 The courts make their calculations on the basis of the current provisions and do not speculate on future changes .
16 The suitability of candidates is assessed , in part , by those who already sit as judges how make their assessments on the basis of the candidates ' ability as an advocate and since those advocates come , in the County Court in the main and in the Crown and High Court exclusively , from the ranks of the barristers it is they who are selected .
17 This would eliminate the insiders ' opportunity to profit from insider news , which would have already made its impact on the market .
18 Certainly these two had made their mark on the ever-widening fields of botany and horticulture when John Bartram wrote his first letter to Philip Miller on 20 April 1755 :
19 Ferguson accompanied the European Ryder Cup team as Colin Montgomery 's personal guru to Kiawah Island last year and has groomed many leading amateurs , several of whom who have made their mark on the European professional circuit .
20 Alas , many others had already made their judgment on the flimsy evidence of that supposed phone call … and had found the next King guilty .
21 Brum based Brian Travers , producer and director of musical films for many years , and well known saxophonist in the internationally renowned band , UB40 , has already made his mark on the music industry .
22 Ironically , all five Treviso tries ( Rovigo scored two ) were scored by forwards , an obvious hint that the master of backplay , Pierre Villepreux , has not yet made his mark on the team 's playing pattern .
23 I am sure O'Grady would have made his mark on the Centre Court of Wimbledon .
24 He had made his escape on the day he later confronted her father in the yard .
25 And all the time he knew Cadalora would make his move on the last lap .
26 He must go now , to the apartment block , and make his calls on the tenants .
27 Far below me the sea was making its lacework on the water and flinging wreaths of gold on the shore .
28 Making its debut on the Summerfield stand at this year 's British Music Fair was an attractive new range of acoustic guitars .
29 The housebuilder and Channel tunnel contractor is making its decision on the dividend in the face of a dismal trading outlook in Britain .
30 He can take no more pleasure from a second initiative that is making its rounds on the Hill .
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