Example sentences of "make [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | After 400 yds , just before ridge rises , bear half left down off ridge : soon lake and outdoor centre passed at start of walk are seen below — make down for right-hand end of lake . |
2 | Scaevola presents a similar case in which there is a legacy of a sum of money to one man , Seius , who is charged with payment of maintenance to freedmen ; in codicils the legacy is adeemed and the sum made over to another man , Maevius : is the trust due ? |
3 | He then generally obliged the heirs and entrusted to them that they should give and make over to each person whatever he had left them . |
4 | We did decide that we should reduce the money that is received by Councillors , and so they were proposals that were made along with other proposals about reductions in members ' services . |
5 | If substantial public funds are to be made over to voluntary associations then , as Griffiths intimates , some form of audit ‘ becomes essential : and this raises the question of the independence of voluntary organisations , which is said to be one of their great virtues . |
6 | It was here that the Caroline reformers achieved nothing because the crown could not recapture the powers it had made over to local municipal oligarchs . |
7 | The next portion , now known as Chatham Maritime , was made over to English Industrial Estates Corporation . |
8 | Burglars have made off with four thousand pounds worth of goods from a motorist 's shop in Aylesbury . |
9 | On November 8 , 1983 , a masked gang forced their way into the Brinks-Mat warehouse at Heathrow and coolly made off with 6,800 gold bars worth more than £26 million . |
10 | The thieves also made off with seven American flags and a three-figure sum of money . |
11 | Gerry Boden , the lost boy , had made off in that direction when he was hunted out of the dangerous area . |
12 | But the largest of these was a group made up of assorted Yugoslav military formations , mainly Slovenes and Serbs , who had retreated over the Harawanken Alps from Slovenia on 7 May , together with German units , the White Russian Schutzkorps , camp followers and civilian refugees . |
13 | Both plants and animals are made up of eukaryotic cells , although the first simple cell was the procaryotic type . |
14 | Where most saw atoms with void space between them in the manner of Newton and Dalton , Faraday by the 1840s believed that matter was made up of mere point centres of force . |
15 | Yeast is made up of millions of tiny fungus cells which literally go berserk when confronted by a liquid rich with sugars . |
16 | I mean the world 's made up of all different coloured people — why should n't we have different faces and all ? |
17 | These different groups , made up of all those who are in a similar position in the housing market , are called housing classes . |
18 | But the greater proportion of goods traffic was not carried in specials but in ordinary merchandise trains , made up of all kinds of vehicles containing an assortment of commodities , raw and manufactured . |
19 | Another reason why the Greeks may have chosen the number 360 is because they thought the year was made up of 360 days and that the sun went round the earth once a year . |
20 | The transformation is made up of spiritual , intellectual and emotional elements which grow together into an autonomous state of mind : Sooner or later this attitude of autonomy expresses itself in doubt . |
21 | Much discussion of the issue in the press masquerades as a ) , but is in reality made up of various combinations of the other three . |
22 | The whole hospital was made up of various bungalows which surrounded one newly built principal building . |
23 | The remaining er , eleven erm , on the delegation were made up of General Secretary , Deputy General Secretary , elected national officers and a few senior staff . |
24 | Total organic carbon is made up of non-hazardous materials . |
25 | The Local Police Authority ( made up of twelve elected councillors and six appointed magistrates ) is responsible for maintaining an adequate police force ( i.e. in terms of finance , equipment , accommodation and personnel ) , and making arrangements for local consultation . |
26 | Although it is mostly made up of perennial plants which will come up fresh in spring , there are one or two evergreen shrubs added for structure : an upright rosemary and a couple of spiky yuccas . |
27 | In these schools ' sets the 0–17 score band contain 1.1 boys to each girl , but the higher score band ( 18–29 ) was made up of 2.4 boys to each girl . |
28 | The full course last from January to November 1993 , but it is made up of six separate units . |
29 | The test is made up of six subtests covering the following areas : |
30 | Each Advanced Certificates is made up of six Higher National Unit credits , covering engineering principles , advanced technology , and applied technology . |