Example sentences of "and [adv] to make [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And remember , the aim here is not to turn you into a super-mathematician but to accustom you to thinking somewhat differently to the way you were taught at school and thereby to make things easier for yourself .
2 Baldwin answered with commendable frankness : what lie wanted , what he thought the King himself wanted , was for him to go , if he had to , as quietly as possible , and thereby to make things easier for his successor .
3 Stunned and disbelieving , he fought on and on to make Danny breathe , while Lyn , Danny 's mum , rang for a doctor and ambulance .
4 These were people who saw local opportunities to improve transport for fuel , raw materials and goods and so to make profits for themselves .
5 These need to be grasped if we are to understand him — and so to make use of him , rather than simply dismissing him as an embittered elitist pessimist .
6 Now we cross to the other side of the no go area but turning is called tacking , and so to make ground for wind width we have to go in a series of zig-zags , each time turning for about ninety degrees and see that the sail is kept full most of the time only flapping momentarily as the boat turns directly through the eye of the wind .
7 The Insert mode , the normal mode for most programs , inserts new text at the point of the cursor , shifting the text to the right and below to make room .
8 And just to make things really tough the matches are rovers with each angler sent off one at a time to pick his swim , putting the emphasis on reading the water .
9 And just to make things more difficult , an heiress .
10 In it an employee may be required to analyse a given situation , comment on progress made to date , provide advice and possibly to make recommendations .
11 Most librarians prefer to divide orders amongst a number of booksellers in order to give themselves greater flexibility and a degree of control over the standards of service , and also to make use of the specializations of different dealers .
12 The general customer paper is to build on the information structures that we 've got , and to actually make the information more available internally and externally to the authority , and also to make use of new technology wherever that is possible .
13 Is your fiancé 's brother jealous of him and out to make trouble ?
14 Of particular importance in this connection is the ability children have to derive the structural regularities of their native language — its grammatical rules — from the utterances of their parents and others around them , and then to make use of the same regularities in the construction of utterances they have never heard before .
15 I had no idea so much money could be saved by simply understanding a balance-sheet , debt repayments and how to make claims against tax .
16 ‘ Positive thinking will also be dealt with and how to make life more satisfactory .
17 They are taught rural crafts and how to make products , such as foot rollers and Christmas cards , which are sold in The Body Shops .
18 They should be shown how to interpret and evaluate characterisation , ideas and themes across the range of texts , how to cross-refer between texts , and how to make comparisons .
19 The declared aim of the conference was to discuss how to build a movement for socialist-feminism , how to popularise socialist-feminist ideas , and how to make alliances between labour movement women and women active outside of the labour movement .
20 As Miller puts it : ‘ Education is a source of economic growth if it is anti-traditional to the extent that it liberates and stimulates as well as informs the individual and teaches him how and why to make demands upon himself . ’
21 How does the progenitor cell ‘ know ’ when to make oligodendrocytes and when to make astrocytes ?
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