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

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1 The liberal ideas of this group , and the fact that several of its members were known or alleged to belong to the secretive Catholic brotherhood , Opus Dei , made them anathema to the " old shirt " Falangists and the Catholic integrists .
2 Had Andrewes remained in Cambridge , his reputation would probably have been unblemished but he would have lacked the stimulus to write the magnificent sermons which he preached at Court ; and he would not willingly have engaged in the controversial writing in which for the first time he set out the Anglican Church 's position in terms which European scholars could respect ; above all his Preces , even had they been written , would not have contained the breadth of experience , and the depth of feeling , based on that experience , which made them treasures of the Church .
3 Frankie 's very success made them part of the pop family .
4 For Clarke , football hooliganism developed at the intersection of these trends : the fans have now taken the traditional values of toughness , masculinity , local identity , collective action and partisanship and made them part of the game 's new , more spectacularised style .
5 The fact that the local authority had the legal right to control the premises made them occupiers to the exclusion of the previous owners of the house .
6 Miners may strike in support of nurses , but that does n't make them fighters for the equality of women or for women as women .
7 Travelling by bus at night in winter could be a chilling experience , so my mother made me anklets from the fur cuffs of an old coat ; these stayed on by means of snap fasteners , and I must have looked like a poodle , but they provided considerable comfort .
8 Liese made me dinner in the Chinese style : miso soup , stir-fried vegetables , sweetsap for dessert .
9 Play another sound effect — perhaps a door opening , keys jangling , a car moving off , a bomb exploding , or a dog barking — and it becomes difficult not to link the two sounds together and make them part of the same story .
10 All this is God 's doing , for he has reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ ; and he has made us agents of the reconciliation . ’ 2 Corinthians 5:17
11 ‘ Would n't make you flavour of the month , would it ? ’
12 ‘ If he 's a good boy I might make him Chairman of the board of Ferguson Foods !
13 In July 1263 Fitzjohn 's local influence was acknowledged and increased when Montfort 's government made him keeper of the peace in Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire ; in December , with the other Montfortians , he accepted Louis IX 's offer to arbitrate on their quarrel with the king .
14 She later made him keeper of the musical archives of the Italian court .
15 This , allied to the respect and admiration he had already gained here as captain of our 1977 promotion team and as a member of the full Welsh International side , established an empathy between Ian and the fans which made him part of the folk-lore of Crystal Palace Football Club .
16 Machin says : ‘ John 's a real leader on the pitch which is why we made him captain of the youth team .
17 The position , vacant for 25 years , made him captain of the guard of the Sultan of Sokoto , the spiritual leader of Nigeria 's 60,000,000 Moslems .
18 692 , Wilfrid took refuge with Aethelred who made him bishop of the Middle Angles ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 45 ; HE IV , 23 ) and stood by him when Wilfrid refused to submit to Aldfrith and Archbishop Beorhtwald at the council of Austerfield c .
19 In 1969 the Italian government made him commander of the Order of Merit for services to Italian culture .
20 The group believes that its collective strength will make it second in the software queue behind only Sun Microsystems Inc with its 141,000 seats to Sun 's estimated 241,000 single-user systems .
21 Yet it was through the derided Teenybop that the next pop generation came , as young women quickly moved from varieties of Osmond to something a bit meatier — men who instead of masking the femininity of the adored object , flaunted it and made it part of the package .
22 And of course made it part of the job that you had to attend night school classes for bread baking and confectionery .
23 He soon achieved all this , but due to an error in carpet thickness calculation , he had to climb a ladder every day for his carnal dinner which meant that when the actually made it p to the nipple-ceiling he ate much more than originally intended .
24 The statute did not , he submitted , make it part of the functions of the Bank to act as an information-collecting agency for a foreign regulatory authority .
25 It would be more effective to involve people by education , by making them part of the system so that they gain from helping , to give them a vested interest in maintaining the integrity of the ecosystem and the wildlife around them — very much cheaper than a law force , WWF and CITES secretariats .
26 When Mr. Gussman arrived in Alton some two and a half years ago , there was a question mark over whether or nor it was worth making him chaplain of the hospital .
27 In some circles there is excited talk of making him president of the SNP , talk which the present incumbent rather resents .
28 I do n't know if I know I understand obviously monies not around at the moment but if they made some way of creating some kind of jazz pub closing it down making it part of the theatre again it 's it 's just a like a pub and I I do n't ever feel comfortable going in there and buying drinks on rehearse . .
29 Although Gates claimed that the incident was an aberration , records showed that there were 1,294 investigations of police brutality in California between 1984 and 1989 , making it second in the country only to Texas .
30 Soon afterwards we were able to use real rifles , for the authorities made us members of the ‘ Universal Training ’ organization , our criminal past being deliberately overlooked .
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