Example sentences of "make [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Closing on the same day is the confrontation between the work of Carmelo Arden and Roger Desserprit made during the years of the association with the Madi group in the 1950s . |
2 | Any graduate visiting the University should first make for the Visitors ' Centre , where they can be sure of a warm welcome . |
3 | It follows that ‘ those sensations must be all that we can , at bottom , mean by their attributes ; and the distinction which we verbally make between the properties of things and the sensations we receive from them , must originate in the convenience of discourse rather than in the nature of what is signified by the terms ’ . |
4 | Some reached Switzerland and some made for the mountains , but the majority , around eighty , were recaptured by the Germans . |
5 | Slamming her feet down angrily , she made for the mailbags . |
6 | She made for the fires and the sudden yellow flashes that lit up the central complex of buildings . |
7 | As she made for the doors she was suddenly halted by the realization that she had no money with her . |
8 | And all three of them made for the stairs . |
9 | Wexford made for the stairs . |
10 | Then he made for the stairs , taking them two at a time . |
11 | ‘ Oh , and Miss Connor , ’ the receptionist called out as she made for the stairs , ‘ there was a delivery for you this afternoon . ’ |
12 | The roars and cheers of the crowd covered any sound she made and , like a wraith , she made for the stairs , sweating even in the bleak February cold at the thought of who she might meet in the unknown upstairs . |
13 | He screamed and almost lost his footing as he made for the stairs . |
14 | Then he was striding away from her , his boots echoing on the wooden boards as he made for the stairs . |
15 | The claims which they make for the consequences of literacy belong to the same tradition . |
16 | At the end of period t - 1 the best guess any agent can make of the values of v t and t(z) t the aggregate and relative demand shocks in the coming period , is that they will be zero . |
17 | I wondered how comfortable he would be and what he would make of the covers I had borrowed from the farmer 's wife . |
18 | My figures were the best estimates that the senior chief inspector and I could make of the numbers required to carry out the policy that I have laid before the House . |
19 | What will they make of the tips from the late 20th century ? |
20 | so we could have reduced that , and I think that is the criticism that I make of the Conservatives , not that the Conservatives in this council have done that , but that they should be apologizing for it . |
21 | But these difficulties pale into insignificance when compared to those involved in equalising the use that different socio-economic groups make of the services . |
22 | Nevertheless the extraordinary use MacMillan made of the traditions of the japanese theatre with its warlike ritual drills for selfdefence showed how much more masculine his choreographic design was then becoming . |
23 | ‘ Why do n't you apply the analysis you made of the Moslems to the Copts ? ’ |
24 | What you said of Alexander Selkirk 's monologue , the good sense you made of the ramblings of my John Bunyan , your understanding of the passion of Iñez de Castro … gruesomely resurrecta … but that is enough of my egoistical mutter , and of those of my personae , who are not , as you so rightly remarked , my masks . |
25 | The advance was to have been made during the hours of darkness and across country , keeping away from the roads and lanes . |
26 | On 12 July 1330 , during the last months of their rule , the perambulations made during the reigns of Edward I and Edward 11 were ordered to be observed in every particular , and the Forest officers in Shropshire were forbidden to take any action against the owners of lands within the disafforested districts who had taken the deer or cut timber there . |
27 | The restrained decoration of chairs made during the reigns of Louis XV and Louis XVI gave way to more complicated ornamentation in the 19th century : fluted columns , pilasters and other architectural motifs ( inspired by classical Greek architecture ) characterised chairs of the early 19th-century directory period ( top left ) . |
28 | The Fire Exhibition displays some of the discoveries that were made during the repairs . |
29 | In March 1991 the European Court obliged the Italian car manufacturer Alfa Romeo to repay some US$500,000,000 in state loans made during the mid-1980s shortly before it was sold to Fiat . |
30 | For example , distinctions often need to be made between the opinions of men and women , single people and married people , young people and old people . |