Example sentences of "[noun] and [adv] make they " in BNC.

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1 In particular the fact that so many officials had bought their offices and thus made them their personal property ( see p. 126 ) made it very hard to dismiss them , since the government could seldom afford to refund the purchase price .
2 Leaders make others feel that what they are doing matters and hence makes them feel good about their work .
3 The Golf Foundation Merit Award Scheme is designed to give young golfers an incentive to improve their technique and also make them more knowledgeable about the Rules and Etiquette .
4 It has been shown to thrive on a diet of soluble uranium ions converting them into solid waste and thereby making them easier to remove .
5 In an unusual analogy Coleridge described people as " tanks " or " springs " according to the way they borrow ideas from others : " tanks " just take over ideas and store them like water ; " springs " adopt them , producing a stream of water and so making them their own .
6 This leaflet discusses sex and drug use and how to make them safer .
7 Dunleavy ( 1982 : 190–7 ) , using the example of the British civil nuclear industry , argues that the ‘ professional ’ ethos of public enterprise specialists may strengthen their links with their professional colleagues outside the state and hence make them less susceptible to control by state agencies .
8 To introduce a recipe page — ‘ Favourite Foods Of The Stars And How To Make Them . ’
9 For many individuals the experience is repeated several times a year , thereby constituting a serious infringement of their personal liberty , disrupting the lives of their families , often preventing them from complying with requirements for obtaining welfare benefits and effectively making them unemployable .
10 Mothers shaved the heads of their daughters and then made them undress to take cold baths in public on the Hill of Calvary .
11 Indeed , Ernest Bevin , speaking at a union dinner , maintained that , if there is a new conception of the objects of industry , then there can be created in this country … conditions which will minimize strikes and probably make them non-existent for 25 years . ’
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