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

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1 The way Easterbrook 's hypothesis has been applied to memory research is by making a distinction between central and peripheral information associated with the arousing item .
2 Eating is about making choices ; healthy eating is about making the right choices .
3 Except in the case of a mandatory offer , until such time as a firm intention to make an offer is notified , a brief announcement that talks are taking place , or that a potential offeror is considering making an offer , will satisfy the obligation under Rule 2.2 .
4 When the court is considering making a costs order against a party it must give that party an opportunity to make representations as to why the order should not be made ( FPCR , r22(2) ) .
5 ( 2 ) A party against whom the court is considering making the costs order shall have an opportunity to make representations as to why the order should not be made .
6 Although such ‘ signals ’ may be born of snobbism and élitism of the least attractive kind and are often public confirmations of economic privilege , those teachers who have devoted their working lives to the state sector know that the only way of countering , undermining and finally defeating private education is by making the local authority schools places where all children realise their full potential .
7 Kirchberg is where the peace and quiet is worth making a noise about .
8 A postscript exemplifies Miller 's independence , an attitude which ultimately caused friction with his employers : ‘ Pray take no notice to any body what I sent you , for some of our Company is for making a law that I should part with nothing without the consent of the company . ’
9 THERE was speculation yesterday that the Lloyd 's of London insurance market is considering making a jumbo £1 billion bond issue to plug a yawning gap in its finances after recent huge losses .
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