Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [prep] making the " in BNC.

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1 Yes I think it 's perhaps worth making the point erm to Rosemary that although , as you say , i it 's six feet high , that it does n't spread all that wide and it 's , it 's a mistake in a small garden to think that you ca n't have things that are on the tall side .
2 This is somewhat like making the target broader so that it becomes easier to hit .
3 Mass production systems are dependent on the high demand created by mass markets , for it is only by making the fullest use of the capital equipment involved that a manufacturing organization can achieve its target profit levels .
4 In cases of this sort , inferences arise to preserve the assumption of cooperation ; it is only by making the assumption contrary to superficial indications that the inferences arise in the first place .
5 It is perhaps worth making the point ( for readers who are just beginning their enquiries into the history of this period ) that a lord did not usually own all the land on his manor but had certain defined rights , which differed from place to place and even between neighbouring settlements .
6 The arguments put forward can be interesting in themselves , but their drift is often towards making the context of the art shown more understandable .
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