Example sentences of "to make [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many were quite mobile , with suits of scales , and were probably able to make sallies into the waters well above the sea floor . |
| 2 | To make things still worse , he added that it would in any case be quite useless for them to make plans without the king 's approval , for nothing could be achieved without his collaboration . |
| 3 | There would be a specific duty on local authorities to make plans for the recycling of waste which must be high on the list of priorities when formulating policy . |
| 4 | ( part of Barnardo 's providing support for HIV positive parents who want to make plans for the future care of their children ) |
| 5 | One example is ‘ Barnardo 's Positive Options ’ which provides confidential and independent information and practical help for parents who want to make plans for the future care of their children . |
| 6 | In public , the duke continued to make plans for the coronation of Edward V , still scheduled for 22 June . |
| 7 | Here was the woman I wanted to marry , the woman I thought of every day as I looked beyond the cell to make plans for the future . |
| 8 | In public , the duke continued to make plans for the coronation of Edward V , still scheduled for 22 June . |
| 9 | A deputy of Sproull 's reputation , officiating in the regality court , would be certain to make enemies for the politician who appointed him , and Gorthie strongly advised the duke to get rid of the bailie-depute immediately . |
| 10 | Traditionally the knocker boys — descended from former London barrow boys who left London in the 1950s , originally to make inroads into the town 's fruit and veg business — have been based in Brighton . |
| 11 | Rodrigo and Motamid rapidly began to make inroads into the border territory separating the Caliphates of Saragossa and Lerida . |
| 12 | Gradually , Haslemere started to make inroads into the Ewshot half and good interplay between the forwards resulted in a short corner from which Hamilton was unlucky to see his well-struck shot hit the post . |
| 13 | The NAP , trying to make inroads into the Asian community , put out its own sheet , called Breaking the Silence . |
| 14 | With six shoes under £37 , Diadora is likely to make inroads into the budget end of the market . |
| 15 | PC superstores account for nearly a quarter of the total market in the US , and they 're beginning to make inroads into the UK market as well with the likes of PC World and the Business Superstore . |
| 16 | Happily , the faux-pas has n't stopped Dino continuing to make inroads into the Irish record market ; latest news from the camp is that they 'll have an album from Latoya Jackson in the shops for Christmas … |
| 17 | Swindon now joins Sunderland , with Nissan , and Toyota in Derbyshire , as the third centre in the Japansese drive to make inroads into the European car market . |
| 18 | Money was required not only for more powerful transmitters but also for the building of regional studio centres to make programmes for the entire country , so that RTD output would not be so Dar es Salaam-orientated . |
| 19 | The latter has limited powers to make judgments in the first instance , subject to the right of appeal to the the Court of Justice . |
| 20 | ( 2 ) Before application is made for the grant of a licence under this Part of this Act , draft rules as to the persons entitled to use the canteen shall be prepared for submission with the application , and the licensing board shall refuse to grant the licence unless the body providing the canteen undertake to make rules for the canteen in the form of the draft , with the modifications , if any , required by the licensing board , and not to vary those rules without the consent of the licensing board . |
| 21 | The Governor was given wide powers to make rules concerning the branding , sale , and transfer of cattle . |
| 22 | He had taken a sheet of writing paper from the desk and used it to make notes during the meeting . |
| 23 | In answer to questions the Home Secretary at this time had stated that this was an issue for individual courts to make requests of the press , not a matter for legislation . |
| 24 | Duckworth recounted how in Palestine he had met a scribe whose craftsmanship had weakened with age and so was only permitted to make copies of the ‘ writings ’ a part of the O.T . |
| 25 | Use the spare fondant to make accessories for the whales , if liked , colouring the icing in appropriate shades . |
| 26 | Only sworn foresters of the king were allowed to carry bows and arrows in the forest : woodwards , according to a fourteenth-century judgement of the Court of King 's Bench , ‘ ought … to carry an axe … in order to make presentments regarding the vert and the venison ’ . |
| 27 | The Northern Ireland Act 1982 provides for the existing Assembly ( which lacks both legislative and executive powers ) to make proposals for the transfers to the Assembly of legislative and executive powers but such proposals must be such as to be ‘ likely to command widespread acceptance throughout the community ’ and although attempts are currently under way to evolve such proposals , they have not so far met with success . |
| 28 | To make proposals for the effective monitoring of local employment development agencies . |
| 29 | I should have thought that it was much more sensible to make proposals from the start for both a station and a link . |
| 30 | As the government looks for cuts , it will find plenty of scope to make improvements at the same time . |