Example sentences of "to making [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the first time that he 'd come anywhere near to making a personal remark , and she had already concluded that she did n't register with him as a person , only as his assistant , sexless and insignificant . |
| 2 | On Jan. 21 Ghozali said that he had evidence of Iranian interference in Algerian affairs which " was not confined to making a financial contribution " . |
| 3 | Their latest observations ( p 1607 ) are noteworthy in that , in addition to making a strong case for the clinical usefulness of cerebral microdialysis ( by aiding identification of the site of seizure origin ) , they show that the technique contributes to our understanding of the pathophysiology of epilepsy . |
| 4 | She was looking forward to making a late entrance — the cast would cluster round her , expressing their admiration at her fortitude . |
| 5 | His own trade included the quick memorising of landscape and cityscape and at one corner there was an L-shaped alley that cut off the building on the corner itself giving an alternative route to making a left turn on the streets . |
| 6 | Perhaps we need to MAKING A SHORT STORY 55 look , not at their content or form , but at their effect when we try to ascertain what is true for all of them — at least , all the stories that work . |
| 7 | Mike Palmer gives you a step-by-step guide to making a fast start in 1991 . |
| 8 | Charles Townley ( 1737–1805 ) collected Roman sculpture rather as a Roman connoisseur would have done , with a view to making a cultured ambience at home , well suited to his intellectual interests . |
| 9 | I think that a belief that periods are ‘ good ’ and an indicator or product of health and wellbeing is really vital to making a full recovery from any eating disorder which causes your periods to stop , or become irregular . |
| 10 | Perhaps they arise because the government does not recognize the true costs of its new policies , or perhaps because of a resistance to making a particular policy effective which comes from within the central government machine . |
| 11 | Hibernia is a complex , challenging and difficult contract , and I am delighted that it has restarted and we look forward to making a significant contribution to this major international project . |
| 12 | If you can not resolve the matter amicably , I suggest you contact the local council — not with a view to making a direct complaint , but just to establish what the regulations are concerning open fires . |
| 13 | The trouble is , as Rosemary Nicol points out in her book Hormone Replacement Therapy : Your Guide to Making An Informed Choice , HRT is not simply a matter of going to your GP and getting a prescription . |
| 14 | Hormone Replacement Therapy , Your Guide to Making an Informed Choice , by Rosemary Nicol , published by Vermilion , £6.99 . |
| 15 | LASMO is committed to the welfare of its employees , the protection of the environment in which it operates and to making an active contribution to the local communities where the Group 's operations are located . |
| 16 | In recent years considerable effort has been devoted to making the computerized information system more ‘ user friendly ’ , that is , simpler to use in order to carry out efficient information retrieval . |
| 17 | In the autumn of 1985 , Peter Walker , Secretary of State for Energy , had taken to making the following joke in after-lunch speeches : he would quote the Duke of Wellington 's reaction to his first Cabinet meeting as Prime Minister : ‘ An extraordinary affair . |
| 18 | He completed it about the end of 1839 , and quickly mastered the art of riding it on the rough country roads , so that he was soon accustomed to making the fourteen-mile journey to Dumfries in less than an hour . |
| 19 | Is it not time to look afresh at the foundations of our laws in relation to mental illness with a view to making the central focus that of providing a framework whereby those whose judgment is so impaired by their illness that they are unable to recognise the need for treatment will receive such treatment in as humane , sensitive and effective a way as possible . |
| 20 | I 'm really looking forward to making the new series of the ‘ Generation Game ’ , says Rosemarie . |
| 21 | Staff are to be congratulated for the way they accepted the move , and on their commitment to making the new arrangements work . |
| 22 | Because it is difficult to get everyone together , too little time and consideration will be given to making the final decision , which may well be made simply to bring the meeting to a close because one or other member of the panel has to get away . |
| 23 | Reconciling yourself to making the final decision can take a long time and be very painful . |
| 24 | The benefits offered to members are excellent , giving practical help and advice on all aspects of self-promotion from presentation of art work , legal rights , gallery space competitions and exhibitions , to making the right contacts and indeed making friends , through the Regional Groups of AOI members who regularly organise both social and professional activities to stimulate interest and support for the profession . |
| 25 | Here is a brief guide to making the right choices . |
| 26 | Group financial accountant Tony Hall told ACCOUNTANCY that a decision to use the direct method was taken back in December 1991 so that adequate time could be devoted to making the necessary analyses . |
| 27 | What Marx and Engels show is that since these ideas are examples of ideology , attributing to them causal primacy amounts to making them unquestionable , and to making the social order which they legitimate and organize — capitalism — free from possible challenge . |
| 28 | When an individual returns to making the same type of relationship again and again despite repeated and increasing negative consequences or uses it inappropriately and compulsively to suppress uncomfortable emotions or to gain a sense of elation in order to change a disordered mood . |