Example sentences of "and [vb -s] make [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is that wherever Parliament in an earlier statute has directed its attention to an individual case and has made provision for it unambiguously , there arises a presumption that if in a subsequent statute the legislature lays down a general principle , that general principle is not to be taken as meant to rip up what the legislature had before provided for individually , unless an intention to do so is specially declared . |
| 2 | ‘ The Russian Revolution ’ , Russell wrote in March 1917 , ‘ has stirred men 's imaginations everywhere and has made things possible which would have been quite impossible a week ago . ’ |
| 3 | Research has concentrated on Jurassic and Palaeocene hydrocarbon reservoir sequences and has made use of both conventional techniques and the more advanced geochemical techniques pioneered by BGS . |
| 4 | The Prime Minister added : ‘ The Home Secretary is responsible for immigration and has made speeches about it for many months . |
| 5 | The Council has welcomed the principles of the Bill , and has made representations on certain technical matters therein . |
| 6 | To get around this , Locus has written extra kernel-level facilities , including a remote execution function call which will communicate with different RPCs , and has made modifications to the file system — allowing current applications to migrate across to DCE and ONC without re-coding . |
| 7 | Mm well if he finds out where you are , or even if he visits relatives and starts making threats saying he 's gon na get you or he 's er assault you , or he 's gon na hurt the child , anything like that , then er the first thing obviously is to contact the police to warn him off and secondly contact me , cos we 'll then be able to apply for an injunction to stop him coming anywhere near you . |
| 8 | Second , he feels guilty about how he treated you and wants to make amends — something people often do when they find happiness because it 's only then that they can afford to consider how much they have hurt others . |
| 9 | What struck me more forcibly than his physical courage was the fact that he made no reference to his own illness but only to the trips and plans to make life better for others . |
| 10 | Jaross , a Data General and before that a DEC alumnus , had been director of educational services at DG and intends to make use of that background at Uniforum . |
| 11 | Then , donning his philosophical idealist heritage , Sadler quoted Aristotle to remind his readers that the purpose of the State was to enhance life for its citizens : ‘ the State was formed to make life possible , and exists to make life good ’ . |
| 12 | The throb occasionally rises above all other sounds and helps to make Petrushka 's Cry ( Stravinsky 's original title ) so poignant . |
| 13 | He can only approach him as a vassal might approach a great overlord , a rebellious vassal at that , who now repents his treachery and wishes to make amends . |
| 14 | This unit introduces concepts which are explored in greater depth in later years and seeks to make students aware of the range and interdependence of the cultural , political and economic factors involved in a critical study of the modern state . |
| 15 | The Survey itself lacks the funding to underpin complete systematic re-mapping , but it can and does make use of information gained in the course of university research , in the pursuit of its refinement and maintenance of the map , and in pursuing research of strategic or economic significance . |