Example sentences of "they [vb base] make [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The explanation for the high level of institutional investment may lie partly in the fact that UK investors accept that some other investors operate with superior knowledge , and that rather than be forced out of the market altogether they tend to make use of institutional intermediaries such as Pensions Funds .
2 But since the majority were likely to leave sooner , it was argued , " they want to make money at once " .
3 They want to make housework recognised and valued for what it is — necessary social labour .
4 They want to make screwball romantic comedies but they wind up producing sitcoms that look lost without a laugh track .
5 What 's in it for the businesses is this : at the moment they can see Eastern Europe as an emerging market , but it 's very difficult to get in there because the hard cash and the skills that they need do n't exist in those countries , but they want to do something , they want to demonstrate their interest , they want to make contact , and what Enterprise Europe gives them is the opportunity to make a good business contact amongst one the young generation of er of business leaders in those countries er in order , and keep those contacts in order that when they do have an opportunity to go into those markets they 've got some young people there to start off with .
6 Capitalists invest because they hope to make profits .
7 1817 " The Meeting impressd , with the distress of the Tenantry of the Island from the reduced state of the Price of Black Cattle &c. ; conceive it proper and necessary to make application to Shawfield and his Trustees for a reduction of Rent while the times continue so oppressing , but with proper delicacy to this subject they decline making application at Present and till it is ascertained how cattle markets may go in June next … "
8 They are spiritually awake and they sometimes put us to shame because they seem to make strides so fast that we have a job to keep up with them , they want to do this , they want to do that , they get baptized they want to auxiliary pioneer and before you know where the , where you are they 're in the regular pioneer ranks , and that 's lovely to see is n't it ?
9 From time to time they surface to make regulation a topic of political debate .
10 When they begin to make distinctions , a powerful tool for thought becomes available to them .
11 They begin to make mistakes and errors of judgement .
12 They have become a bit more open-minded now but they like to make changes slowly .
13 Juliana played bass on the recent Lemonheads LP and Evan Dando has returned the favour by guesting on some ‘ Hey Babe ’ tracks ; she says they like making music together but she could n't be a Lemonhead , she wants to be herself .
14 They like making money , they like being involved in business , and they love a challenge .
15 But now he has to pin his faith on the emerging talent and pray they continue to make progress .
16 Some women are afraid of physical violence or abuse from their partners , if they try to make changes in their relationship .
17 NORTH Down will put the memory of their Senior Cup final defeat behind them as they try to make amends by winning the Schweppes All Ireland trophy .
18 So they try to make pictures that will change people 's minds .
19 They teach him at school , they teach him at college , and they keep making films of him , too .
20 Well erm you know we 've had a lot of people come to us and say we 've qualified sales by telephone , I do n't present that a problem with that , but we have discovered people have not listened to what we 've been saying , even on the training course , when they go out there to sell the space they keep making appointments to go and see people to talk about advertising .
21 But they do make choices .
22 In fact , native speakers do overlap here ; they do have differential phonological rules controlling the distribution of /a/ and /Ε/,; and they do make spelling mistakes involving a and e .
23 For example a couple of weeks ago there was a thing on tit for tat and this week there 's a fascinating thing on snakes and female sexuality which erm illustrates er some of the points I 'll be , I 'll , I 'll be making and although as Sue rightly says erm , most of the articles in Nature are rather technical and difficult to understand if you 're not a specialist they do make concessions to the rest of us by publishing very often erm summaries er in the first part of the journal erm and there is one on this and er I can recommend that .
24 one of wo one of the worst ones cars ever made I mean they do make rubbish , but that 's one of the worst ones !
25 It is Claudius and Gertrude who are the main victims of Hamlet 's anger , and everything they do makes Hamlet hate them even more .
26 The latest initiative is the Livingston Software Innovation Centre — this is the only organisation in Europe that aims to remove the hassles plaguing start-up companies , by providing them with ‘ a nice roof over their heads ’ free of charge for the vital six months to a year before they start making money .
27 Once they start making money , the Centre will then help them move into ‘ safe houses ’ , where they pay a single fee to cover rent and bills .
28 The marginal cost curve for films shows the opportunity cost to private producers of the resources they employ to make films rather than meals .
29 They love making chocolate crispies .
30 every other week and they 've made things so much brighter for me .
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