Example sentences of "it [verb] to make a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It happened when a Chipmunk light aircraft from RAF Benson in Oxfordshire hit the ground as it tried to make an emergency landing in Wales . |
2 | If a bank has a surplus of cash , why might it choose to make a market loan with it rather than giving extra personal loans or mortgages to its customers ? |
3 | Not that it seemed to make a lot of difference . |
4 | The Board of Anglo-Welsh Breweries plc ( ‘ AW ’ ) announces that it intends to make an offer ( ‘ the Offer ’ ) to acquire Palatine Ales plc ( ‘ Palatine ’ ) on the terms and conditions set out below . |
5 | Is it going to make a difference , is it going to change what is essentially not a particularly satisfactory law ? |
6 | With 24 years experience behind us we know what it takes to make an event stand out . |
7 | At this stage it began to make a noise , or , rather , Twoflower started to hear the noise it had been making all along . |
8 | For example , what does it cost to make a battery ? |
9 | One qualification that should be made to the general formula that Lord Goddard laid down in Hinchcliffe v. Sheldon is that it appears to make a person guilty of obstructing by omission , and the view may be expressed that this is not the law . |
10 | Many people have also been distressed when a few minutes after their dog was pronounced dead , it started to make a series of gasping movements . |
11 | It means to make a visitor understand how the attempt to annihilate an entire people came to be , and how it was executed . |
12 | It seeks to make a contribution to our knowledge about how policy making proceeds by examining which values , perceptions , images and definitions are exchanged between politicians , journalists , pressure groups , Cabinet Ministers and the public at large . |
13 | Once it has been led farther and farther away from the nest by the parent bird , it will have difficulty in rediscovering the position of the nest and will , in all probability , set off to search elsewhere if it fails to make a killing . |