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

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1 If you 've got points you 've been unable to answer you 've got to make them part of the report back which wastes yet more valuable practitioner time . ’
2 And of course the deterrents that we 've had , over the years , when they they 've been of the emotive and knee jerk sort , and I remember the short sharp shock for instance , under Whitelaw , they did n't work , because they were n't thought out , they were just to make them clap at the Tory party conference .
3 While he was knocking himself off , I was preparing to make my introductions to the sidewalk .
4 But perhaps I desire to make my peace with the man who did . ’
5 I began to make my way towards the doors , but before I could reach them , M. Dupont touched my arm .
6 My problem was to make my way from the entrance to a vacant table .
7 It will probably be understood that I wish to make my remarks in the context of the Scottish agricultural scene .
8 ‘ I shall have to make my encounter with the captain look like an accident .
9 Well I think that it must be recognised that the current state of demand and supply is going to make it very difficult for most applicants , and we would be concerned to advise them not to panic unduly as a result of that , and to make their choices on the sort of rational criteria that would apply in any year .
10 William Berkeley , William Ovedale and Roger Kelsale were made responsible for victualling the ships , and were also authorized to receive all those prepared to make their peace with the new regime except Woodville himself , Dorset ( the only indication that he might have joined his uncle ) and Robert Ratcliffe , a former associate of Rivers at Calais .
11 With the failure of peace moves Evelyn 's allegiance to Parliament faltered in August 1643 : he retired to Godstone but came under suspicion following the interception of a letter which seemed to suggest that he and his nephew were preparing to make their peace with the king .
12 William Berkeley , William Ovedale and Roger Kelsale were made responsible for victualling the ships , and were also authorized to receive all those prepared to make their peace with the new regime except Woodville himself , Dorset ( the only indication that he might have joined his uncle ) and Robert Ratcliffe , a former associate of Rivers at Calais .
13 He was one of several players to make their debut for the province while still at school .
14 The Daleks have surrounded the TARDIS , so the time-travellers are forced to make their escape in the space yacht belonging to Mavic Chen .
15 The Chinese tended to make their kites in the outlined shapes of either fish such as the blue or red card or as birds such as the stuffed owls and vultures shown here .
16 Voters have to make their decision on the basis of assessments of particular people , with their own special policy commitments , in relation to the more general political biases and policy commitments of their parties .
17 Alan Calladine said : ‘ We are confident that this shop will be a success with its appealing range of gifts , toys and souvenirs and we hope that the people of Ripley and those shopping in Ripley will find it more convenient to make their bookings for the centre 's special services than Butterley Station . ’
18 While the force inside the stockade could batter the attackers from behind its stout fence , another detachment of men could steal out and close in on the attackers ' flank on the landward side ; the Rebecca 's guns covered the beach below the settlement , so they would not be able to make their approach from the beach , unless they discounted major losses of life .
19 The best way to create jobs in the telecommunications industry is through liberalisation , our duopoly review , opening up the market , allowing the new products to come through and allowing customers to make their decisions in the marketplace .
20 He also took a few new recruits , notably three young lieutenants , Harry Poat , Tony Marsh and Johnny Wiseman , all three of whom went on to make their mark on the regiment .
21 Five years ago , in our 5th birthday issue , THE FACE named American photographer Steven Meisel ( left ) as one of the fifteen talented individuals poised to make their mark in the coming decade .
22 After the Second World War , Rottweilers in the USA , as in Europe , started to make their mark in the obedience arena .
23 ‘ The change ( Johnsen instead of Fjortoft , my remark ) is a signal that even the worlds second best national team must improve to make their mark in the World Cup .
24 It still seemed quite amazing the old traders should have chosen a route as totally inhospitable as this to make their crossing of the Himalayan barrier .
25 ‘ We aim to give such people the confidence to remain in Hong Kong so that they can continue to make their contribution to the success and prosperity of the territory . ’
26 For this reason , young people with their varied musical and other gifts should be encouraged from an early age to make their contribution to the corporate worship of the church family .
27 We recognize that every member of the group can contribute to the development and improvement and success of the group , and we encourage every member to make their contribution to the group 's success .
28 Most target companies are likely to make their purchases through the market ; however , where a significant shareholder wishes to dispose of his holding , an off-market purchase may be made to prevent the shares falling into the hands of a predator .
29 I am informed that local authorities currently have to make their requests through the police .
30 For many of the East Germans arriving in Prague , there is a unique emotional wrench when the time comes to make their way to the embassy doors .
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