Example sentences of "to make [pron] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a broad , vocationally-biased course which is designed to develop problem-solving skills , to give students a knowledge of relevant mathematical and statistical models , and to make them proficient users of appropriate computer software . |
| 2 | This problem of balance can be alleviated if students are left to make their own choice of what to take from orientation , by giving them access to self-instructional media like self-guided tours , self-instructional tape-slides and audio-tapes etc . |
| 3 | There is such a variety of good literature available for inclusion in syllabuses that we want teachers to have the freedom to make their own choice of suitable books within our broad guidelines . |
| 4 | The demands of the unemployed workers ' movement of the 1930s had an unexpected radicalism , not because people then were more " political " , but because the unemployed were able to make their own measure of an income . |
| 5 | Another chance for the trainees to make their own use of the structures covered in this unit . |
| 6 | ‘ if it is thought desirable that debentures in their popular meaning may be made irredeemable , it would seem to be both absurd and inconsistent to forbid a company to make its ordinary mortgages of land also irredeemable . ’ |
| 7 | The plenum was also the occasion for the central committee to make its final assessment of the December 1989 independence declaration by the Lithuanian Communist Party [ see pp. 37128-29 ; 37168 ] . |
| 8 | Greenpeace is to make its own study of bottle-nosed dolphins at Cardigan Bay , Wales , following the government 's refusal to fund dolphin research . |
| 9 | Captain Gary Mabbutt , who hopes to make his first appearance of the season after injury , said : ‘ The game may be only a friendly but there is a lot of prestige involved . |
| 10 | Republic of Ireland left-back Steve Staunton is struggling with a knee injury and Bryan Small is standing by to make his first appearance of the season . |
| 11 | Oldham coach Peter Tunks is poised to make his seventh signing of the summer today — swapping Neil Flanagan for Huddersfield 's centre Stuart Cocker . |
| 12 | Most of the work done with the patient standing up aims to make his selective movements of better quality as preparation for making steps . |
| 13 | This too could not compel the defendant , condemned to restore , to do so , but it applied conspicuous Pressure : if he did so , well and good ; if not , the plaintiff was allowed to make his own valuation of the property , and it was this which would become the damages awarded by the judge . |
| 14 | In order to make his own sort of erm prophetic vision come true . |
| 15 | To make his favourite dish of poached seabass fillet with langoustines , he scales the fish and removes the innards , being careful not to break the connective tissue between the flakes of flesh . |
| 16 | And until there is evidence to prove any of these claims it is best to try to make your own judgement of whether a method works or does not work with your learners . |
| 17 | You will be able to make your own assessment of Hilary Robarts and compare the portrait with the woman . ’ |
| 18 | To make your daily quantity of Fibre-Filler , mix together the following ingredients : |
| 19 | Once you start making the slight adjustment necessary to make our normal way of eating healthier , you will automatically be on your way to weight control . |
| 20 | We have enforced questionable criteria , appealed to divine authority and given ourselves the right to make our own interpretation of it . |
| 21 | It is undeniable that the individualized character of the Reeve is very prominent as a result of his self-reflexions in his prologue , and that the common theme of the scales of justice in Prologue and Tale invites us to make our own assessments of characters and actions there portrayed . |