Example sentences of "and [noun] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SHe appreciated Dr Parmedes ' art : it would have been easy to fix the physical changes , but he had possessed the patience and expertise to make those organs as responsive to stimulation as any natural ones . |
| 2 | Gala won the ruck and Lawson made some ground before belting the ball up the middle of the field . |
| 3 | This was something of an exaggeration , and paleontologists made serious mistakes when reconstructing the more bizarre species from the older rocks , but only the anatomist could hope to make sense out of the discoveries . |
| 4 | Are information and decision making separate activities or are they part of a continuum and , therefore , inter-related ? |
| 5 | Make sure the removal van is large enough to take all your possessions — otherwise you will waste time and money making repeated journeys . |
| 6 | It is an honest account and attempts to make some sort of enquiry into why climbing in , for example , the Eden Valley , is n't nearly enough . |
| 7 | On 26 October they ordered the sheriffs of Shropshire , Hampshire , Yorkshire and Huntingdonshire to make public proclamations forbidding anyone to make waste , sales or gifts of wood , assarts or purprestures in their woods within the royal forest by reason of the perambulations , until further orders . |
| 8 | Both sides were now preparing for war , but Norfolk and Rent made another attempt at mediation in mid-December when they wrote to all the prelates asking them to attend an assembly in London to discuss the king 's failure to abide by his coronation oath and Magna Carta . |
| 9 | There is nothing like the sight of death and blood to make old Shallot want a cup of sack or a goblet of wine ! |
| 10 | Many cuisines that are based on grains and pulses make extensive use of a wide range of spices to flavour their foods and this can clearly be seen in Indian and Far Eastern cookery . |
| 11 | It calls on the government to : ( i ) provide financial incentives ( such as exemption from value-added tax for energy-saving equipment ) ; ( ii ) intervene to stabilize energy prices ( so as to encourage business and industry to make long-term investments in energy conservation ) ; and ( iii ) introduce specific energy-saving measures ( such as creating a large differential between the prices of diesel and petrol ) . |
| 12 | The East Wings of both Knossos and Zakro make better sense interpreted as sanctuaries ( see Castleden 1989 , pp. 48–51 , 90–2 ) . |
| 13 | Gold and silver make good friends in bad times |
| 14 | To implant multi-party democracy in ancient nations like Poland and Hungary makes historical sense . |
| 15 | He denies conspiracy to use telecommunications dishonestly , conspiracy to gain unauthorised access to computers and conspiracy to make unauthorised modification to information held on computer . |
| 16 | Bedworth denies conspiracy to use telecommunications dishonestly , conspiracy to gain unauthorised access to computers and conspiracy to make unauthorised modifications to information held on computers between June 1989 and June 1991 . |
| 17 | Radio and telly make great efforts — at least sometimes . |
| 18 | The assessment of various regulatory alternatives to solve financial market regulatory problems requires governments and regulators to make appropriate policy choices not only in a reasoned and cost-effective way , but with regard to issues of fairness . |
| 19 | Especially for a soul like his , that loved the melting season , when the rise of sap and sun made all things seem possible . |
| 20 | Member states like France , Denmark , the Netherlands , and Ireland make significant trading gains . |
| 21 | Around Tregarron the climate and terrain make extra work . |
| 22 | It is vital to the understanding of company needs that those engineers responsible for design , development and manufacture make direct contact with the world of the user and the competitor in sufficient depth to have valid views on the market as it affects their tasks . |
| 23 | The past year has been , in the words of the Director 's Annual Report , ‘ twelve months of some anxiety and upheaval ’ during which both Council and staffhave made determined efforts to ‘ confront the problems calmly and constructively , and to find solutions that will secure the future of the Settlement ’ . |
| 24 | If BL , with its strong union presence , is prepared to negotiate changes in the work organisation of maintenance when microelectronics-controlled machinery is first installed , and management makes some headway in breaking down the traditional craft structure , then presumably substantial changes are on their way in other companies . |
| 25 | Only Rangers and Celtic made much money — hence the original meaning of The term ‘ The Old firm ’ — and Celtic was pledged To donate to Catholic charities . |
| 26 | Items ranging from cloths and brushes to mops and buckets make this class of equipment the widest and most diverse . |
| 27 | I did not discard everything , for Vitamin A , B , C and little tablets of zinc and selenium made scientific sense , but poor , old Dr. Bach really did seem nonsense . |
| 28 | Visitors to Cleveland 's Thorpe Wood learned about the art of charcoal production , bodging and basket making this weekend . |
| 29 | It had been a big thing , photographers , malai officers , local chieftains , city Danuese of all walks and classes , dogs , trackers ( for sign that was five years old ! ) , cherry berets , and helicopters making self-important passes overhead . |
| 30 | Shape and profile make good towers , and it is these qualities which most of the entrants exploited . |