Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] make [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Thus , for instance , the implied term that goods supplied under a contract of sale should be fit for the buyer 's purpose ( SGA 1979 , s14(3) ) only applies if the buyer makes known to the seller the purpose for which it wants the goods , relies on the seller 's skill or judgment , and does so reasonably .
2 They ate frugally : they had learned in the war to make do with the plain , avoid waste , make things go round .
3 It got a roar of appreciation which I can still hear , and afterwards Stephen Sondheim came over to ask me if I 'd had the dress made to go with the remark .
4 In a post-war climate where nationalisation was the key component in the economic sphere , and reorganisation and rationalisation of what already existed the most characteristic feature of social policy , ‘ planning ’ failed to dislodge the established administrative systems or to overcome the temptation to make do with ad hoc measures .
5 The other day I put it into a fondue made according to the Franche-Comté method .
6 The Nathalie two-seater sofa at only £229 is a firm favourite , or you can have a sofa made to order in a choice of over 40 fabrics .
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