Example sentences of "make [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aberconwy Borough Council said the damage figure passed the point at which they could make requests for financial help to the Government . |
| 2 | Haunted by penury for the rest of her life , she habitually made notes over other people 's letters and wrote her own on the back of old laundry bills . |
| 3 | You could also add things like a new porch or garage , improved security measures , or make improvements to interior decor . |
| 4 | How could I make proposals on social security without mentioning National Insurance for which I had ministerial responsibility ? |
| 5 | In such a case it may well be advisable to draw up the contract to cover stages that can be defined in this way and make contracts for succeeding stages conditional upon achieving agreed criteria of success for prior stages . |
| 6 | Many were polemical , and he made enemies among English surgeons whom he attacked in print . |
| 7 | Company chief David Ellwood said yesterday that his firm made nooses for British hangmen until 1964 — but had now dropped the trade . |
| 8 | However , despite the setbacks , the game bounced back after the Second World War and , in a similar way to the developments in France and Romania at the turn of the century , it made inroads into Soviet universities . |
| 9 | These make products from imported oil and grain . |
| 10 | Are there any members who wish to do make declarations of pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests in respects of items on the agenda for this meeting . |
| 11 | Lloyds has made a clandestine but vigorous pass at Midland and still thinks it is in with a chance and can outbid Hongkong if it can make savings through ruthless high street rationalisation — in effect , putting two banks ' business through one 's network . |
| 12 | The researchers made recordings of black adolescents in five different situations , in an attempt to control the variables of race of interlocutor , gender and formality/informality . |
| 13 | Invite as many different spellings as possible as a spoken nonsense word : discuss the suggested spellings , decide which are the most likely , and make lists of real words which fit the pattern , e.g. Games like these demonstrate to children the relationship between sound and symbol which it is fundamental to understand in order to become a competent speller . |
| 14 | That could , that needs to be maintained , it could also be extended , though of course they have great difficulties because of er their , their own financial restrictions , but we also , I think as a community , need to think about who these homeless people are , and , and not to regard them as some kind of alien population , but to realise that there are , they are our own neighbours , they are our own families that are in this predicament , and that collectively we need to join together and actually make demands on central government and locally to try and do something about it . |
| 15 | Certainly they make demands on social and medical services , and it is possible that severely mentally handicapped people will have to be looked after for all their lives . |
| 16 | Some caves , technically known as cliffcaves , are dug into natural loess bluffs or mountain sides ; others made homes by digging pits , 7–8 metres deep , then building caves underground . |
| 17 | VISCOUNT FINLAY and LORD SHAW OF DUNFERMLINE made speeches to similar effect . |
| 18 | It would be better if the Government made concessions in other areas . |
| 19 | This , coupled with the rise of a narrower version of monetarism , was to clear the ground for a far more extreme school of macroeconomics which would make adherents to old style monetarism look like liberal wimps . |
| 20 | The trick was simple ; he made loops of Western rhythm tracks ( by The B-52s , Talking Heads , The The and many others ) and dubbed his own voice on to them , thus pioneering a sampling technique in the Soviet Union by using only two simple tape recorders . |
| 21 | ‘ Melinar ’ B100 is supplied to Wellstar who make bottles for soft drink franchises across Europe . |
| 22 | Heartshaped pastrycutters can make candykisses of common or garden cookiemix . |
| 23 | in a way , so that we can plan for the future so that we can make contingencies for changing relationships with people , the effects of these things on children in the future . |
| 24 | Mr Nathan Trelawney of the Plymouth-based Anchor Ales said , ‘ If this bid succeeds there is no reason why other national brewers should not make bids for other regionally based companies . ’ |
| 25 | The Opposition have made pledges on free phones and loft insulation — and only today we heard that they proposed to cut the profits of the electricity industry by 37.5 per cent . |
| 26 | Having iced the cake with a plain layer of royal icing and then left it to dry , I have made copies of small pressed flower pictures both on the top , as a centrepiece , and with small sprays around the sides of the cake . |
| 27 | I certainly know erm , reading quotes and audits and things and even just reading the procedures myself I 've made notes against certain things that . |
| 28 | The Minister has already made proposals about future arrangements . |
| 29 | I had made proposals on National Insurance but that , said Nigel , was a Budget matter . |
| 30 | Although the country had extensive overseas investments , the government-owned Air Nauru and the Nauru Pacific shipping line were thought to have made losses in recent years of hundreds of millions of dollars . |