Example sentences of "make [adj] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WORLD champion Evander Holyfield last night received a piece of simple advice from his trainer Lou Duva : ‘ Take a shotgun in with you against Lennox Lewis — hold it , let's make that a machine gun . |
| 2 | So , then all we have to do is make that a statement . |
| 3 | A statement by the Polish government said that the question of responsibility for the Katyn massacre had " weighed particularly painfully " on Polish-Soviet relations , and that the " long-awaited " Soviet admission made possible a relationship based on " partnership and true friendship " . |
| 4 | This circumstance placed extra demands on the education service during the 1960s and 1970s and made possible a reduction in expenditure in the 1980s , in both cases without any change in the level of service provided ( Bailey 1982 ) . |
| 5 | By purporting to de-interpret them by removing the excrescences of later interpretations it made possible a reinterpretation which allowed mythology to be seen again as something that while still existing on the level of the most civilized and polished communication kept speaking of what it had sprung from — men 's basic needs and desires . |
| 6 | This disclosure requirement , in turn , made possible a recommendation in June 1990 by the Innovation Advisory Board ( set up under the aegis of the Department of Trade and Industry ) that a ‘ UK R&D scoreboard by sectors and companies ’ should be drawn up . |
| 7 | Between them the Italian and German aircraft made possible an air-ferry which during late July and early August bore the greater part of the Army of Africa across the Straits of Gibraltar to Seville . |
| 8 | In addition , on some manors , the liberal application of marl made possible an extension of the area under wheat . |
| 9 | Such a dramatic decline made possible an improvement in the opportunity index , the measure of the percentage of all eleven-year-old children going on to secondary education . |
| 10 | The paper said the companies were discussing building an inexpensive computer derived from the three-dimensional Silicon Graphics R4000 64-bit RISC-based Iris machines used by movie studios to create special effects , which would attach to television sets and make possible a variety of interactive games and other applications . |
| 11 | These degrees make possible a pattern of study uniquely adapted to an individual 's interests . |
| 12 | He made Rich a boneshaker which thundered down Caradoc Street . |
| 13 | Teaching aids must not be introduced solely in order to save time , but must make possible an increase in understanding for the learner . |
| 14 | No , make that a machine gun . ’ |
| 15 | SEQUENCE : Gap , no , make that a chasm ollie . |
| 16 | A settlor had only to make sure that he chose a word which made clear an intention on his part that a trust obligation should arise in the trustee . |
| 17 | He shall make half a seam of malt for one work and the lord shall provide firewood . |
| 18 | I made half a pint of white sauce in the measuring jug I |
| 19 | The future of a derelict quarry has been thrown into doubt because of a planning decision made half a century ago . |
| 20 | Followed by one grated fresh apple topped with a quarter of a pint of vanilla-flavoured custard ( make half a pint of custard , adding a little extra sugar and a few drops of vanilla essence , and save half of it in the refrigerator for Friday ) . |
| 21 | and yet she 's saying I 'm gon na make this a feature , I 'm having erm an archway over my Aga and erm , I mean she 's got a new carpet you know |
| 22 | A repetition of the same sin under similarly testing circumstances does not make this a duplicate of 12:10–20 . |
| 23 | It will be up to the exporter to make sure that lambs have the correct certification and presumably they will make this a condition of purchase , ’ a ministry specialist said . |
| 24 | The wise head will make this a priority call upon his or her time . |
| 25 | Let's make 1993 a year of outstanding achievement with super sales , service and administration standards , then we can increase turnover and break all previous profit records for Healthcare . |
| 26 | But it does make clear a belief that the divine being reveals or manifests its nature in the world . |
| 27 | Yet the cases which fail to set up trusts all fail for the same good reason : because they do not make clear an intention on the part of the settlor that a trustee should be legally obliged to a beneficiary . |
| 28 | Conciliation officers are often reluctant to express an opinion about the likelihood of success before the tribunal , but will make clear an opinion whether the case appears to them one which is strong or weak and so ought to settle . |
| 29 | Erm made this a bit too hard to start with . |
| 30 | On the contrary , for all the general flow of tranquillity and prosperity , a number of specific themes consistently emerged which made this a time of anxiety , even torment . |