Example sentences of "to make [adj] [conj] a " in BNC.
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1 | In Some instances there may be a good many more than one , but here again the magazines will specialise in a specific area and a good deal of study is required to make sure that a particular magazine will be to use the material you are planning to send to it . |
2 | In order to make sure that a good catalogue of disc titles was available , some months before the launch , Sony had encouraged the formation of an Electronic Book Publishing Committee in Japan comprising 73 hardware manufacturers and software publishers . |
3 | JANSHER KHAN , who won back the world title here on Saturday , is in danger of losing some or all of his $15,000 ( £9,500 ) prize money this week , for failing to make more than a brief appearance at the official dinner afterwards . |
4 | Arguable the strongest-ever candidate for the title of the world 's least-successful Formula 1 car , the Life L190/1 with its radical W12 engine , has passed into the history books where it will be fortunate to make more than a footnote . |
5 | Few people in Japan expect Mr Gorbachev to make more than a few diplomatic utterances about the islands while in Tokyo . |
6 | But Mr Carefull , 76 , of Helhoughton , Norfolk , used his cash to make more than a few prayers come true by helping others . |
7 | He was too full to make more than a token protest when Lorton removed the bowl and rolled up the newspaper . |
8 | In order to make certain that a place is reserved for you on the Executive Course of your choice ( Executive Course I , II , III , IV or V ) , please ensure that we receive your application form at least 4 weeks before the course is due to start . |
9 | We just try to make certain that a guest will be comfortable with a certain line of questioning . ’ |