Example sentences of "make [art] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It takes a slippery road to make the Volvo wag its tail ; over-exuberance with the throttle otherwise does nothing more than make the inside rear wheel spin the power away . |
| 2 | But Philip stated that Hanna Instruments make the only available Phosphate test kit in the Uk , at a cost of around £20 . |
| 3 | I would not be surprised to see smart Flat performer Lift And Load make the hot favourite work hard for his success . |
| 4 | Fried onions make the final delectable touch . |
| 5 | The provisions of the 1990 National Health Service and Community Care Act make the following statutory requirements of case managers : ‘ Where it appears to a local authority that any person for whom they may provide or arrange for the provision of community care services may be in need of any such services , the authority ( a ) shall carry out an assessment of his needs for those services and ( b ) having regard to the results of that assessment , shall then decide whether his needs call for the provision by them of any such services . ’ |
| 6 | It might be more or less efficient or more or less fair to assign liability to one party or the other , and this is why it is important that the legislature or the courts , whichever first have occasion to set the rule , make the right substantive decision . |
| 7 | This month Cellnet launched its Lifetime tariff system which is aimed at the light user — the lone woman motorist or people who only make the occasional vital call . |
| 8 | Carved out by the Murchison River , these spectacular gorges make the Kalbarri National Park a popular tourist attraction |
| 9 | They make the new trendy ones . |
| 10 | Bookies make the strapping seven-year-old gelding a 14-1 shot to provide the former point-to-point trainer with an incredible family triumph in the third week of March . |
| 11 | These three sets of variables — to do with the labour market , substitution within it , and graduate selection — make the whole curriculum-employment relationship an extremely complex one , and make the interpretation of graduate employment statistics a hazardous business . |
| 12 | Their encounters , confined to a couple of uninformative scuffles , make the eccentric old lady out , finally , to be fretful rather than evil . |
| 13 | Some funds have now been diverted to further education , so you get £20 as an encouragement if you make the local sixth form . |
| 14 | For example , very few people make the maximum allowable contributions , which can be done through additional voluntary contributions into a company scheme or into personal pensions where such a plan exists . |
| 15 | Geodesic dome tents make the ideal all-round home from home . |
| 16 | If you use the covenant form attached to this leaflet you can make each annual payment at any time , or by any instalments , you wish as long as you make the full annual payment by the end of each 12-month period . |
| 17 | Graham Taylor watched Liverpool 's £2.2m summer signing make a disappointing Premier League debut at Nottingham Forest on Sunday . |
| 18 | Television , oil spills and dying animals make a strong political brew . |
| 19 | The only way to redeem yourself is to check into a rehab clinic , suffer the torments of the damned and make a final public confession of your sins . |
| 20 | The game itself is all about fitting blocks together so they make a nice tidy brick wall . |
| 21 | Delicate portions of Rolled Plaice With Smoked Salmon make a marvellous main course , served with a peppery Light Leek Sauce and accompanied by Crisp Vegetable Bake ( centre ) and a dish of cauliflower with artichoke hearts and black olives ( front ) |
| 22 | In fact , tawnies are the only British owls that hoot — some of them screech , but little owls whistle and barn owls make a terrible snorting sound like an old man snoring . |
| 23 | If you are very good otherwise at restricting your fat intake , this combination with black pepper is much better if the pineapple is fried in a little butter , for its juices and the butter together make a spectacular caramelised sauce . |
| 24 | One is , if we make a certain common assumption , and taking the first example , that if the switch had not been flipped , then the windscreen wipers would not have started to work . |
| 25 | Both fulfil the same syntactic role ( as an adjectival pre-modifier ) , and both make a similar semantic modification to the subject . |
| 26 | Make a simple one-pot meal for Saturday evening dinner ( like a stew in the slo-cooker , so that you are not forever preparing the meal and forever washing up ) . |
| 27 | Flexible alkathene hoops , available from builders ' merchants , secured to each side of a bed with a cover of heavy-duty polythene , make a simple cold frame for protecting frost-sensitive shrubs and newly raised annuals . |
| 28 | Thankfully , the engine and gearbox make a great double act . |
| 29 | With a slender sharp knife , make a long diagonal stab in the turkey breast , going with the grain of the meat . |
| 30 | Peppermint — aids digestion ; cooled teabags squeezed and rubbed onto skin make a good antiseptic tonic . |