Example sentences of "of the [noun pl] make [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | However , the demands of the experimentalists make it difficult to provide a simple description of the meaning of the calculations . |
2 | Finally , with regard to cl 10 , it should be noted that no obligation to permit alteration of the goods to make them non-infringing is imposed on the buyer , and that the obligation to return infringing goods , subject to a refund of the price , is only imposed on the buyer where it arises not at the option of the seller but because of a judgment or settlement relating to the claim of infringement ( which is presumably not entirely within the seller 's control ) . |
3 | His insistence as a public examiner that men who aspired to become Bachelors or Doctors of Divinity should show knowledge of the Scriptures rather than of the commentators made him unpopular with the Friars . |
4 | Such political use of the honours makes it all the more imperative that its class system is maintained . |
5 | A face comes through the glass door , and all of the reflections make me see Evan . |
6 | The shape of the jaws makes it difficult to swallow mammals and there are no records of man-eating . |
7 | Many of the women made it clear in the interviews that their concern is not simply to get housework done in the most efficient way and the shortest possible time . |
8 | However , care should be taken to discourage algae , as the structure of the leaves makes them very prone to algae development . |
9 | These were placed in the upper course , tributary valleys where the steep gradients of the rivers made it easy to divert the water for only short distances to allow a sufficient fall to drive the water wheels . |
10 | The loss of local character and distinctiveness in the look of town centres is one of the factors making them ‘ soulless ’ places in which to live and work . |
11 | Cristiani then told a news conference that it was not clear whether the logbooks had in fact been burnt , that Hernandez had ordered one of the defendants to make them " available " , and that it remained to be determined what subsequently happened to them . |
12 | It then , in October , expressed its concern that a high proportion of courses in subjects other than business studies were being turned down , and it suggested that one of the reasons making it difficult for such courses to be approved might be that ‘ the Council 's present structure of honours and ordinary degrees was not so appropriate for courses in those fields ’ as in science and technology . |
13 | Just In Time is a great demo , not so much because of original ideas ( there are hardly any ) , but the excellent execution of the routines make it well worth a gander . |
14 | The feathery and delicate fronds of the ferns make them among the most beautiful of the foliage plants , and they attract a fanatical group of devotees dedicated to growing exotic species in inhospitable cities . |
15 | The design of the scissors makes them suitable for both left and right hand users , in a choice of black or white handles and the prices range from £5.50 to £9.50 per pair . |
16 | ‘ The corpse was then moved to the foot of the stairs to make it look like an accident . ’ |
17 | They found Lady Eleanor dead in her chamber and , concerned about the possible consequences , took her body to the foot of the stairs to make it look like an accident . |
18 | Suppose a judge then announces , in the style of law as integrity , that the precedents do establish a right to damages because that reading of the precedents makes them in retrospect morally sounder . |
19 | The birthright of the Shepherds made them immune from the laws that governed others . |
20 | David Owen 's late endorsement of the Tories makes him the strongest contender for the Hong Kong post , but do not write off Maude just yet . |
21 | Causton plans to alter the ends of the polymers to make them stick better to specific surfaces or make them attractive to only a particular protein . |
22 | This could have been explained either as an effect of the greater attention required to drive through unfamiliar junctions , or by the novelty of the stimuli making them more distinctive in memory . |
23 | That evening one of the Corporals made me clean out the crow 's cage ; I lifted the large black bird out and parked it on the gravel beside a flowerbed . |
24 | The conduct of the foresters made them a by-word for oppression and extortion . |