Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] the [noun] make [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 At the moment , local authorities , which are supposed to police many of the new controls , do not have either the expertise or the money to make them work .
2 Mrs Wilson had not thought him capable of either the guile or the imagination to make it up ; it had to be true .
3 By the reign of Queen Victoria the 3rd Marquess was the richest man in England and the Queen made him a duke .
4 His self-promotional skills combined with his love of sport and the arts made him a popular choice in his new fields .
5 It is hard work but the variety makes it stimulating and exciting .
6 There was now no doubt about murderous intention on someone 's part and the certainty made me perversely angry , stimulating renewed strength and a good deal of bloody-mindedness .
7 It is alleged that I am unpunctual sometimes , so certain members of the party arranged with the driver and the guard to make me run for the train .
8 ‘ I hope Big Ben and the convoy made it in time . ’
9 My order will not succeed as an order unless the person I am talking to is obliged to clean their boots ( condition 3 ) , and I have the right and the power to make them do so ( condition 4 ) .
10 Now The Trust Deed and rules were asked for prior to their consent and the company made it clear that they would not be available until after the new scheme commenced on the first October nineteen ninety and indeed it was some eight days later on the ninth October at er Trustee meeting that the company presented the Trust Deed and rules and it was resolved that the Committee of Management would er transfer all the close scheme members er into the new nineteen ninety scheme and er the same Trustees appointed themselves er Trustees of the nineteen ninety scheme and one hour later were the presentation of a draft deed amending the British Steel Pension Scheme and a draft interim Trust Deed establishing the British Steel Pension Scheme in nineteen ninety and a draft Trust Deed and rules of the British Steel Pension Scheme of nineteen ninety were tabled for noting ; and those very Trustees that were on the first meeting agreed to transfer the assets to the new scheme , set as Trustees of the new scheme one hour later , accepted the assets and er without er seeking either legal or actuarial advice and in this case er Watsons were advisors to the company to the old scheme Trustees and to the new scheme Trustees .
11 Memory of the event and the inconvenience made her chuckle .
12 Although he had the pride and the carriage to make it look easy , he was often terrified .
13 The strong simplicity of his ideas about life and the universe made it easy to link him with other men of understanding , so that for me the book seemed to be ringing with echoes of Hamlet and Richard Jefferies and the New Testament .
14 It seemed that every round of the cup had become a pressure game for Tommy but the Glens made it through to the semi-final against Bangor .
15 The members of the Highlands and Islands Development Board consider how the landscape and the climate make it difficult for people ( i ) to farm successfully ; ( ii ) to manage profitable industries , which use raw materials and fuel and sell goods to the large cities ; ( iii ) to obtain adequate services , such as hospitals , schools , and electricity or gas .
16 But I do believe that Nick Serota and the Tate chairman Dennis Stevenson have the sense of purpose and the energy to make it happen .
17 That was impossible , because the heat and the champagne made her feel dizzy , till she felt she could hardly concentrate .
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