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

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1 Low pick up rates , the inability to make confident diagnoses with current technology , and the potential problems of managing those with equivocal or definite disease may render larger scale surveys unnecessary , excessively problematic , or not cost effective .
2 No fundamental changes are , therefore , proposed in the Bill , but we have taken the opportunity to make two improvements in the way in which the charges are levied .
3 ( 2 ) Before giving the prisoner the opportunity to make such representations , the Secretary of State is required to inform him of the period recommended by the judiciary as the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence , and of any other opinion expressed by the judiciary which is relevant to the Secretary of State 's decision as to the appropriate period to be served for these purposes .
4 What this means is that the opportunity to make worthwhile teaching points , about the subject matter on display , will be missed .
5 Contiguity refers to ensuring that the student has the opportunity to make suitable responses .
6 It is seen as crucial that all parties interested in broadcasting on the public channel should work together and seize the opportunity to make public television in Australia a reality .
7 We have several capital projects which will take us into new and exciting areas and if we ride out this recession better than others we will have the opportunity to make further acquisitions to expand our core activities .
8 ‘ Schools and colleges are now responsible for their own budgets and I would encourage them to grasp the opportunity to make further inroads into energy wastage by investing savings in energy efficiency projects , ’ said the minister .
9 On appeal , the Transport Tribunal directed that the matter be referred back to the DLA , Mr Humphrey Lewis , for T W Ltd to have the opportunity to make further representations concerning the constrictions placed on business operations by these conditions .
10 I watched a man working on a special cookery book for a mother who is both blind and diabetic ; he made it so obvious that he valued the opportunity to make some reparation that I wonder whether more opportunities like this could not be created .
11 In setting up a home routine , we can in fact forgo the opportunity to make intelligent choices by responding to certain kinds of pressure .
12 From that first step into making money there is a pattern of change in product or profession or activity which is explained by the opportunity to make more money .
13 If they do come in and give a computer or prevent the school library closing by providing books , may the council not simply take the opportunity to make more cuts in the hope that the parents will pay up ?
14 As a Scottish member of the Parliament in London for more than thirty years after its inception in 1707 , he had the opportunity to make direct contrasts between what he saw of improved English farming methods and those still prevailing in his own country .
15 Held , allowing the appeals , that the Secretary of State was required to afford to a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence the opportunity to submit in writing representations as to the period that prisoner should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence before the Secretary of State in the exercise of his power under section 61 of the Act of 1967 set the date of the first review of the prisoner 's sentence ; that , before giving the prisoner the opportunity to make representations , the Secretary of State was required to inform him of the period recommended by the judiciary as the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence and of any other opinion expressed by the judiciary which had not been disclosed at the trial and would be relevant to the Secretary of State 's decision as to the appropriate period to be served for those purposes ; but that the Secretary of State was not obliged to adopt that judicial view or , if he departed from it , to give reasons for doing so , and that he was entitled to delegate his powers for that purpose to a junior minister within the Home Department ; and that , accordingly , the decisions made by the Secretary of State as to the length of the period each of the applicants should serve before the date of the first review of their sentences should be quashed and that each applicant should be given the opportunity to make written representations after he had been informed of the judicial opinion regarding the period he should serve before review ( post , pp. 963B–C , 969A–C , 973F–H , 974A–B , 977B–D , 979C–F , 980E–G , 981F–G , 983C–D , 984C–E , 985B–C , 986H — 987A , F–G , 988C–E , G–H , 989B–C , D–E , 991B–C , 992F–H , 993B–E , F–G ) .
16 is that the boiler making that noise ?
17 Totally relaxed , but never still on their feet , the experts make full use of the wind window from self launch to controlled landing .
18 I once attempted to read his first book , Alex Through The Looking Glass , but stumbled and fell at page 10 where the Hurricane made this observation on the subject of literature : ‘ My favourite read is Robert Ludlum .
19 I am committed to making sure that you have the premises , the technology and the support to make these changes .
20 Does the writer make any judgements about : a ) the character of MacDonald ,
21 After the war many other sides enjoyed Portuguese hospitality ; The Law Society , Eton Ramblers , Dorset Rangers , British Airways , The Frogs , Tom Pierce 's Wine Trade XI ( sic , ) and Rhodesian Ridgebacks were among the clubs making annual visits .
22 The trial made legal history when child witnesses gave evidence using closed circuit television cameras .
23 The EEC makes four programmes a week for the national and provincial networks .
24 You may combine this with the role of company Secretary , giving support to the Board of directors by providing legal and financial information essential for the Board to make informed decisions .
25 It was not until 584 that his bid for the throne made serious headway , and then only after the murder of Chilperic had left certain of his followers without a patron .
26 Then she dawdled through the mews where the milk-horses were shod , and the blacksmith made new railings to put in front of the houses .
27 The substance of the field makes impressive reading Volume 2 covers AI programming languages ; applications research in science , medicine and education ; and automatic programming .
28 Once again , the intensity of contact spread over such a long time in the field makes this form of self-monitoring difficult to maintain , and there was also a general resistance from below to the management 's instruction .
29 The central bankers in the US made mistakes in the 1970s , the anti-inflationary Conservative government made mistakes during 1987 and 1988 , the Germans made serious mistakes over monetary union in Germany in 1990 .
30 These show that the birds make little use of the lower mudflats , which would be permanently flooded when the barrage is built , preferring the higher levels , which would still be exposed .
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