Example sentences of "but make [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Wrist and ankle weights are useful for power training but make sure they do n't modify your technique .
2 Ignore them , but make sure they do not dry out completely .
3 Do not pull them on with the nuts , but make sure they fit on their own first , then smear copper anti-seize compound onto the wheel face and centre before fitting .
4 Videos are an idea , but make sure they are good .
5 Let him get used to being looked after by other people , but make sure they understand how he should sit and move .
6 Use prominent and clear price tickets ( but make sure they are in proportion to the size of the goods ) .
7 Candles give a warm glow to the festive arrangements ( but make sure they are far enough from the wallpaper not to scorch it or damage it with hot wax ) .
8 Add rugs to hard floors for softness and interest , but make sure they will not slip and cause accidents .
9 But make sure we put it on the right side though !
10 If the pressure becomes unbearable , take up a hobby , but make sure it is a suitable one .
11 A cascading arrangement of evergreen branches and fresh and dried flowers looks perfect above a fireplace , but make sure it 's kept away from the fire
12 Concrete is a good choice , but make sure it is fully cured to avoid chemicals leaching into the water and seal it with a polypaint sold for ponds .
13 The hospitals may discharge them on it , but make sure it is continued .
14 You 've got to get your casualty from the cause , but make sure it 's safe for you , now if it is a , a place where you 've got to get your casualty out and you have n't got a lifeline and I must express this really that there must be two of you and if you are going in you only go in if you think it is safe to go in and you must have a line attached to you and there 's somebody outside , so that if you do get erm overcome by fumes or whatever , they can pull you out , you are safe , they 'll see to you , if there is no hope , you do n't try to be the hero , what you do is go and make a phone call and get the professionals in , because they do n't want to come along and have to deal with two casualties , when there 's only one .
15 Buy a machine with a basic specification to begin with , but make sure it has plenty of room to grow with your experience .
16 If you like what you see , go back at least one more time , but make sure it 's a different time of day .
17 Choose a busy area , but make sure you do n't get in people 's way ( eg by blocking the entrance or exit of a shop ) .
18 But make sure you do n't miss : as most World War One biplanes had no bomb ports , the pilot had to keep the bomb in the cockpit with him and drop it by hand !
19 A day there is a glorious prospect but make sure you choose a calm one — or else be prepared to re-load frequently !
20 For 2 × 2 rib you have to follow the same procedure as above , but make sure you turn the HP lever from H to P. This should do the trick .
21 This was followed by the ‘ Stay Low ’ campaign , which pursued the now heretical approach that if you had to drink , then you could but make sure you stayed within the limit .
22 Replace it with a plastic one , but make sure you 'll be able to get it through to loft hatch .
23 Carbohydrates provide a good energy supply for the body as they 're converted into glucose , but make sure you 're eating it in the right forms .
24 But make sure you pay attention not just to the basic impulses and enthusiasms , which are sound and fine ; not just to the incidental portrait of a consummate mountaineer in the passages about Dave Breashears ; but also to a strange sort of instinctual third dimension which Blessed 's larger than life character seems to entice into play :
25 It might be tempting to run a network cable inside an existing duct or trunking system that contains other cables , but make sure you check it out first .
26 You can vary the menu according to your taste within the restrictions mentioned , but make sure you do not exceed your daily calorie allowance .
27 But make sure you do n't over-water it .
28 But make sure you tell your lender and the Inland Revenue if you do n't want to get into trouble .
29 But make sure you apply it evenly or you 'll end up looking horribly streaky !
30 But make sure you make the right decision in the end , Jessamy . ’
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