Example sentences of "make [indef pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hard though he tried , Floyd could make nothing of the inward half and Couples , having gone to the front with a birdie at the ninth , was never caught again . |
| 2 | His opening 76 in reality had been his practice round because of his late arrival , and he could make nothing of the greens in his outward 36 yesterday , starting at the tenth . |
| 3 | MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help . |
| 4 | yeah , so anyway erm , he bought the car in to tell me that , garage down here , five hundred and forty eight pound labour right and that was put on another wing , save repairing the wing , put a new on , so what I did with mine is , I put on a new wing , right , and reduced the labour by sixty five quid to four hundred and five , I make plenty on the parts |
| 5 | Perkin had made none of the classic mistakes . |
| 6 | Made one at the same time together . |
| 7 | But the stroke made none of the impact she was expecting . |
| 8 | Many couples stick with this covenant and the hope invested in it , and they make something of the struggle it entails . |
| 9 | ‘ For every improvement to the guest-house , I make something for the local people , ’ Anne said . |
| 10 | But do not make one without the advice of a solicitor . |
| 11 | He he did n't make one at the same time as , you know , to actually show the folds and that |
| 12 | You can make one like the British O' level that passes only 20% of 16 year-olds . |
| 13 | I know you 've got none fit in Munster at the moment , but hopefully the Lads in the Power Pack Section can make something of the ones we 've just lifted . |
| 14 | Here also there was a much older history of troughs and orogenies , most obviously the late Precambrian and Palaeozoic trough of Timan , which makes a narrow angle with the northern Urals , much in the same way that the " Palaeo-Rockies " make one with the later Rockies . |
| 15 | Participants are invited to bring kites or make one in the on-site kite workshop . |
| 16 | It is this particular scene which will make anyone over the age of 15 want to smack the world 's biggest superstar very hard indeed . |
| 17 | Apprehensively , Robbie clung tightly to the tiller as he closed the gates behind them , his muscular strength making nothing of the massive balance beam which swung the heavy gates to . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's concerned with making everything about the business be about quality — from the quality of the management process , the quality of the way the operation works to the quality of manufactured products . ’ |
| 19 | You say you ca n't make anything of the photographs ? ’ |
| 20 | It needs a special artist to sustain such a programme , and the wonderful thing about Vengerov 's playing is that in , say , the Paganini First Concerto , one can sit back and take the accomplishment for granted , acknowledge that he can overcome any Paganinian hurdle , and simply relish the way he actually makes something of the music . |
| 21 | Scott 's appointment could be easily justified on the grounds of his qualifications alone , but the attempt by the Select Committee to make something of the competition results only serves to cast doubt on the reasons for the appointment . |
| 22 | oh yes he could … just before half time United had an even better chance to make something of the game … |
| 23 | Her eyes leapt from Abraham begat Isaac and Isaac begat Jacob to Verse 25 of the Gospel According to St Matthew , to which she had turned simply because it began the New Testament and she had been unable to make anything of the Old . |
| 24 | But it is difficult to make anything of the sort of entry which assesses the rector at nil and omits the chaplain 's name , implying that he was not in his post . |
| 25 | They failed to make anything like the sort of headway the following day when they met the Wallabies in the rain at Newlands . |