Example sentences of "make his [noun] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Clinton has not made his position clear on the proposal — introduced ( but not enacted ) in each of the last three Congressional sessions — to impose US tax on the capital gains of 10% or more foreign shareholders of US businesses on sales of shares .
2 Although Lineker has just turned 32 , he quit the English game last summer — having made his intention clear for the previous seven months .
3 He found that his ready command of French , Italian , German , Turkish , Arabic , Greek , and Albanian , and his personal friendship with many of the key figures in the area , made his presence invaluable to the commander-in-chief , although eyebrows were sometimes raised at his unremittingly pro-Turkish stance .
4 The distinctive thing about him which made him a legend in his lifetime and made his biography one of the Methodist best sellers of the century , was an immediate apprehension of the divine glory which issued naturally in leaping , dancing , and cheerful controversy with the world .
5 We should not try to transform the modern artist into an Old Master , making his work last beyond the life-span of the materials he himself chose for it .
6 Garland denies possessing two photographs and information about the security forces likely to be useful to terrorists and making his house available to the IRA on August 2 , 1991 .
7 Eliot sees himself as an orthodox writer , trying to make his audience aware of the need to contribute to their own living tradition .
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