Example sentences of "[adj] and [noun pl] make " in BNC.

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1 Fishermen would repair to the woods to cut hazel and withies to make or mend their pots , then set out in their small boats to their chosen ‘ grounds ’ to drop the pots .
2 In my opinion these financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Welsh Development Agency and the Group at 31 March 1990 and of the results and the source and application of funds of the Group for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 and determinations made thereunder by the Secretary of State with the approval of the Treasury .
3 ‘ There 's this laddie in my year , he canna read or write and the teachers pick on him , except Mr X , he 's good and disnae make a fool o ’ him and helps him wi' forms and things .
4 Almost half quoted Hartley , 11 and others made correlations between O'Keeffe 's art and her body that specifically reflected an awareness of Rosenfeld 's ideas .
5 After each rod had been engraved with both yard and half-toise and comparisons made in London and Paris , Sisson divided each measure into three equal parts , in 1742 .
6 The Companies Act 1989 and regulations made under it allow listed companies to issue summary financial statements to those shareholders who do not wish to receive the full annual report and accounts .
7 Running through the authorities is the distinction between payments voluntary and payments made under compulsion or duress — the former being irrecoverable , the latter recoverable .
8 Although University and College graduates are grouped together in this data , men dominate university places 4:1 and women make up 90 per cent of Junior College students which further accentuates the status of men .
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