Example sentences of "their [noun sg] and make [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The deprivation of this material from them prejudiced their defence and made a fair trial impossible . |
| 2 | Stork Embroidery Scissors are unmistakeable in their appearance and make a handsome addition to the sewing box . |
| 3 | For a band now irritated by most dance music — ‘ most of it 's cack , I hate going into bars where they 've got it blaring out from everywhere , you ca n't hear yourself think ’ — and uncomfortable with the accoutrements of clubbing — ‘ I ca n't stand being under strobes no more , do me head in , make me lose my balance ’ — it was inevitable the Mondays would rake up their rock roots , ‘ mature ’ their sound and make a major musical transition . |
| 4 | The appeals to the GDR to join the FRG have aroused concern , not only among political parties and people in the GDR who are being advised to renounce their statehood and to make the GDR a part of Nato . |
| 5 | The media , naturally , took these major findings and their interpretation and made a meal of it . |
| 6 | P.C. Well , Sir , if I have neglected my duty in the past , why have n't my superior officers done their duty and made a defaulter of me . |
| 7 | Above all , they should consult their doctor and make every effort to work with him or her . |
| 8 | Obviously I enjoyed having the opportunity to watch any nesting birds so close at hand — I could reach out of my bedroom window , when Mum was n't around , and feel right inside the nest — but many of the neighbours looked on the house martins as pests who infested their property and made a mess . |
| 9 | Turning from ministers to backbenchers , for the younger , more ambitious members the task is to defend their party and to make a reputation for themselves so that they will , in due course , be promoted to a junior office or , on the other side , to a shadow post . |