Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun] make it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The limitations of a questionnaire make it impossible to determine the extent to which visits to the classroom were part of a planned health education programme and whether they were reactive or proactive visits . |
| 2 | The shape of a tapir makes it possible for it to push its way through the thick undergrowth at considerable speed . |
| 3 | Good layout of an instruction makes it easier to read . |
| 4 | The Hallidayan approach explains it in terms of the fronting of an element to make it thematic . |
| 5 | It is necessary to remember that the speed with which an asset can be turned into cash is not a sufficient characteristic of an asset to make it liquid . |
| 6 | The Committee developed proposals for a scheme making it obligatory for members in practice to be insured , considered with insurers the implications of low fees and contributed to developments towards harmonisation in the EC . |
| 7 | They broke four legs off a bed making it unrepairable . |
| 8 | an expensive miss … was followed up in the second half by an even more expensive mistake … as Tommy Mooney was presented with a chance to make it two nil … |
| 9 | Whereas I hardly ever break a string ; I mean , you do n't have to hit your guitar with a hammer to make it sound loud . ’ |
| 10 | Familiarity with an environment makes it less hazardous ; for example people adjust spatially to avoid objects in their immediate vicinity . |
| 11 | In simple trusts for restitution of property , there are two options : either the trustee is in possession of the property under an obligation to make it over to the beneficiary at some point in the future ; or else the beneficiary is already in possession . |
| 12 | Clicking anywhere within a window makes it active . |
| 13 | Consultation with the next of kin has a further advantage in that it may reveal information as to the personal circumstances of the patient and as to the choice which the patient might have made , if he or she had been in a position to make it . |
| 14 | and we kept the homes small , about twenty in a home to make it more like home-like and not institution . |
| 15 | Mounting the pipe in a vice makes it easier to cut , but be careful not to crush it . |
| 16 | The Owton Manor Primary School pupil from Hartlepool had his left leg broken and pinned in a bid to make it grow longer . |
| 17 | In the early days slalomists paddled a World Championships in slalom and then the same paddlers , using the same boats , took part in a WWR to make it more of an event , just as a K1 sprint paddler might take part in a 500m race and also take part in a 10km event at the same regatta . |
| 18 | Get right down there and make it er we 've got a record playing in a moment make it er make it sort of fairly butch fairly butch okay ? |
| 19 | His first Prayer Book was influenced by Luther ; his second more by Zwingli , in an attempt to make it acceptable to the Continental churches and enable a Reformed General Council to bring the whole of Christendom into a new and scriptural unity . |
| 20 | But , in an attempt to make it look as if democracy were alive , Iran 's clergy were urged to form political parties . |
| 21 | Then Thomson bought The Times late in 1966 and poured resources into it in an attempt to make it profitable . |
| 22 | The US Federal Trade Commission is still trying to put together a case against Microsoft Corp that will win support from its commissioners , US PC Week reports , and will be collecting final depositions this week : the complaint is now expected to be drastically simplified in an effort to make it acceptable to at least three of the four voting commissioners , and the latest depositions are primarily focused on allegations that Microsoft intentionally built incompatibilities into its software so it would n't work well with offerings from competitors — a complaint set off by Novell Inc , which alleged DR DOS would n't work with Windows 3.1 because Microsoft deliberately added incompatible code ; Microsoft said it had ‘ never developed a product to be intentionally incompatible with some other product ’ ; the Commission is also expected to address the manner in which Microsoft disseminates technical information to developers , and the manner in which it has capitalised on operating system monopoly to build applications sales ; if at least three of the four commissioners agree with the complaint , the case will go to administrative court and Microsoft will be sued by the federal government for anti-trust violations , but the company is not expected to be asked to do anything so drastic as sell units . |
| 23 | By the time Elizabeth arrived Lydia was prepared to welcome her , since any additional flavour must add something to the evening , which was like Betty 's meatless stock into which she kept putting more and more dried herbs and burned onion in an effort to make it taste of something . |
| 24 | Erm and finally , erm in an effort to make it er acceptable , wherever possible it makes use of the wording already agreed between the county council and interested parties . |
| 25 | The above example illustrates how conjunctions which are typically used in Arabic discourse are added to a translation to make it smoother , even when no conjunctions are used in the source text . |
| 26 | In the 1960's the date was changed to a Sunday to make it easier for people , but there was such an outcry that it soon reverted to the traditional Friday . |
| 27 | Double-clicking on a graph makes it appear full-screen , where it can be embellished to your heart 's content using the menu system |
| 28 | If we can actually demonstrate that , but you 've got ta see a significant improvement in your productivity on a Saturday to make it worth your while . |
| 29 | Only one player a year from List One , and just two in any five-year period , can be signed on by a county making it unlikely that Athey would be able to move . |