Example sentences of "have [vb pp] to make [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The companies have undertaken to make capital investments of £95 million in 1983 and to limit their spending on advertising and publicity to 16 per cent of their turnover .
2 I have struggled to make sense of things .
3 Three factors have tended to make classification of tribunals difficult .
4 We are all taught from a very early age that if we are going to get anywhere in this life , we have got to make effort .
5 Such gimmicks have helped to make Virgin 's upper class service tempting to business passengers , but Virgin knows the real business is done by men like this , and they 're not just looking at service but also cost .
6 Two other developments have helped to make mains signalling commercially viable .
7 Adult educators in all sectors have attempted to make access to existing facilities easier ; and/or special programmes have been developed .
8 The lawsuit asks the court to order the state registrar of vital records to inspect all documents concerning Presley 's death , including an autopsy report that Tennessee courts have refused to make public .
9 It is the work of the resulting army of dedicated and sincere reformers who through the centuries have fought to make mankind accept that the Second Choice is the right one , that has provided , and will go on providing for ever , the real power for the production of the good that will be assigned to the storehouse that is the Created God .
10 We have continued to make progress towards our objective of establishing AEA as a commercially robust and profitable international business , writes chief executive Dr Brian Eyre .
11 Our flour milling businesses — and — have continued to make progress in spite of a very competitive trading environment particularly in England .
12 Should the theologian attempt to make use of philosophy in the way that those who have not reacted against Biblical Criticism over the last hundred and fifty years have learned to make use of history ?
13 He caricatures a host of little people shaped by the 1980s , from hillbillies-turned-entrepreneurs to fund-raisers who have learnt to make money out of charity .
14 However , delays may occur if the authorities have failed to make contingency plans to meet the change in circumstances , and consequently prolonged discussion may be necessary before a decision is made to use particular instruments in a certain way .
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