Example sentences of "but [verb] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fortunately , that was in harmony with the thoughts of the ITF Rules Committee which had also met at Key Biscayne a few days earlier and had thrown out the idea of one serve instead of two … or changing the dimensions of the court , such as a smaller service box or a serving line a yard behind the baseline , but agreed to make further research into rackets , balls and court surfaces . |
| 2 | Those familiar with philosophical writing on causation , or touching on causation , will have noticed that our analysis so far of it has taken the terms necessary connection " , " nomic connection " , and " lawlike connection " as synonymous , but has made little reference to laws . |
| 3 | The Chancellor has preserved his flexibility to adjust duties between different categories of drinks , but has made little use of that flexibility in the face of overwhelming evidence that market conditions have changed fundamentally in favour of wines . |
| 4 | If we can but contrive to make two rooms warm , & wholesome , we will laugh in the faces of Gloom & Ill-lookingness . ’ |
| 5 | In considering these results the NAC decided to allow resolutions on disaffiliation to be considered at the Easter Conference , but declined to make any recommendation on the issue by seven votes to five . |
| 6 | But having made that reservation I would like to press the analogy between drama and game even closer . |
| 7 | A Lake Chad Basin commission with representatives of Chad , Cameroon , Nigeria and Niger ( which all bordered on the lake ) had been established in 1964 but had made little progress . |
| 8 | Kate took a sip , but refused to make any comment . |
| 9 | Others have drawn their inspiration from one or other of these classic sociologists , but have made significant alterations to their original theories in an attempt to describe and explain the class structures of capitalist industrial societies . |
| 10 | It affirms the " spiritual " dimension but fails to make clear links with the great religious traditions except with regard possibly to Buddhism and certain aspects of Hinduism . |