Example sentences of "make [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As in the case of the caddises , this language might make geneticists uneasy . |
| 2 | But the cautious words of the politicians were taken further by an impatient crowd , demanding : ‘ Helmut and Hans , make Germany one again . ’ |
| 3 | Oh they ( the TUC ) talk — they make rules and regulations ; we ca n't make any hunger strike , we ca n't make any demonstration , we ca n't make any mass picket , ca n't do anything . |
| 4 | All associations make rules and regulations for their conduct , and when men are associated politically these rules and regulations are called laws , the power to make these being the prerogative of the state and of no other association . |
| 5 | The same principle , looked at from its negative side , may be thus stated : There is no person or body of persons who can , under the English constitution , make rules which override or derogate from an Act of Parliament , or which ( to express the same thing in other words ) will be enforced by the courts in contravention of an Act of Parliament . |
| 6 | ( 9 ) The Court of Session may , by act of sederunt , make rules for the conduct of proceedings under this section . |
| 7 | People who make rules should stick to them . |
| 8 | " To inhibit a golfer 's individual style would take some of the fun out of the game and that 's not why we make rules . " |
| 9 | In English we often give orders , and make requests and pleas ( directives ) in the form of elaborate questions ( ‘ Would you mind … |
| 10 | This led to elections for a new Constituent Assembly in which the Christian Democrats emerged as the strongest party , had one of their leaders — Georges Bidault — made premier , and were then able to draw up a constitution better suited to their tastes . |
| 11 | The mirthless chuckle made Peregrine sound more serious than the two girls had every known him . |
| 12 | She got the ceiling decorated and made improvements to the entrance to make it more welcoming . |
| 13 | On Viola 's approach down the hall , Hilda turned up the gas and made preparation for a hasty departure , but this , it seemed , was not the idea . |
| 14 | Even if the private sector could be persuaded to take on the project , whose estimated costs have now trebled to £3bn , the fare levels needed to make it profitable would make trail travel to Paris through the tunnel barely competitive with the airlines . |
| 15 | Yeah they do n't half make kitchen warm though . |
| 16 | Exiles make debuts |
| 17 | If you require hospital attention and the cost exceeds £50 , the HCI Representative at the resort can , if necessary , make payment on behalf of the Norwich Union . |
| 18 | 6.2.1 make payment of the royalties in excess of the Advance which are prescribed in clause 5.3.2 . |
| 19 | Not all expatriates receive company cars and so employers may provide car loans or make payment towards the cost of shipping an employee 's car from home . |
| 20 | Demonstrating the Mapple hinged conduit , which made inspection easier . |
| 21 | I know they wish us well , and they 're both wise and reasonable people , they 're tactful — but naturally they 're inquisitive , they want to know what 's happening , and make judgments on it all — ’ |
| 22 | I mean they 'll go to a concert and make judgments about what they hear quite happily … they come back and moan , ‘ We ca n't judge composition , how do we know what criteria to use ? ’ |
| 23 | and erm we u had a boat on the Nile and the police came with us on camels and another barge with the servants and er so on the way er we made marmalade and all sorts of things to fill in time . |
| 24 | While Barnes was inspiring the South West , Andrew 's use of boot , brain and vision made ribbons of the Midlands line-out superiority . |
| 25 | Andrew 's use of boot , brain and vision made ribbons of the Midlands line-out superiority and visiting skipper Dean Richards admitted : ‘ He was the decisive factor . ’ |
| 26 | With five minutes left , Deon Oosthuysen made ribbons of the Midlands defence on the right after Theo van Rensburg had committed the midfield with a powerful break . |
| 27 | He made patterns in the space , first up and down , then diagonally across , always within the open area between the stream and the thicket . |
| 28 | The early sun , striking up from the silver , made patterns on his cheek , and on his throat with all the music in it . |
| 29 | Suzi made patterns in the sugar with her spoon . |
| 30 | Hubert bent nails , made patterns with metal bars and suffered agonies as he struggled to lift massive weights . |