Example sentences of "to make [noun] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Federal Republic this hollowness of the political parties is already evident in their largely successful attempts to make parties the beneficiaries of the state and members of parliament state employees . |
| 2 | Under twenty years of military rule , its output has grown to make Brazil the world 's largest agricultural exporter after the United States . |
| 3 | The Druids by their widespread influence in high places were able to make Boudica the focus and figurehead of all anti-Roman feeling . |
| 4 | Part of the push to make Tuxedo the OLTP standard is coming from a group of seventeen Tuxedo reseller/licencees known simply as ‘ The Club . ’ |
| 5 | The fame of Peter Abelard had helped to make Paris the centre of the intellectual world of the twelfth century , the Mecca of all students . |
| 6 | Help us Lord , to live a hundred percent for you ; fill us with the Holy Spirit , and help us to make Jesus the centre of our life and work every day , wherever You have called us to be . |
| 7 | This has worked in the past : in 1990 the indignation of the world 's intelligentsia stopped the plan to make Venice the site of Expo 2000 when most Italians had resigned themselves to its being inevitable . |
| 8 | This fact , and the implications of the coming shortage of teenagers , has led the company to make education the centrepiece of its community strategy . |
| 9 | And the apologist who might wish to make Huxley the aggressor should know that one observer , the zoologist Alfred Newton , clearly reported that it was Huxley who had first been chaffed by the bishop . |
| 10 | To make diamond the crystallisation must be done at high pressure , at several tens of thousands of atmospheres . |
| 11 | Some critics say that Freud tried to make sex the explanation for everything . |
| 12 | The limits and boundaries of the relationship are defined in a Confucian manner , and neither side seeks to make communication the basis for cooperation . |
| 13 | She had known they were n't going to make love the moment the sound of that door being either opened or closed had penetrated , and flooding in had come the memory that she was Mr and Mrs Hepwood 's guest . |
| 14 | It was not until Ismail became Sultan in 1863 ( soon changed to Khedive ) that there was another major drive towards modernisation , including an attempt to make Cairo the Paris of the East . |
| 15 | He undertook to make Buddhism the state religion ( Aung San had thrown out any reference to Buddhism in the 1947 constitution ) , and he promised to create two new ethnic states , one for Arakan , and one for the Mons of Tenasserim . |
| 16 | The proportion of oil will decrease significantly however due to an increase in coal usage to make coal the country 's main fuel by the year 2000 and there will be a huge increase in gas consumption . |
| 17 | Slovakia had already created its own foreign relations ministry in September 1990 and had legislated to make Slovak the republic 's official language [ see p. 37791 ] . |