Example sentences of "make [art] " in BNC.
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1 | For the latter catalogue Barr chose the Surrealist writer Georges Hugnet to write a historical essay , but it was Barr 's intelligent advocacy and choice of works that made the show such a significant affair . |
2 | The museum made the best of a bad job . |
3 | It is possible to imagine that for some people such consolation might make it easier to reconcile the two , and to wonder what it was that made the difference in Fraser 's case . |
4 | Doing Ophelia on stage before taking up the BBC contract meant that I went there with a little track record — I 'd been blooded , if you like , and it made the whole thing a lot better . |
5 | The bishops claimed , however , they were making it clear that people could in conscience vote for the introduction of divorce without incurring moral blame provided they made the decision in a reflective and conscientious way . |
6 | Gisele Berger of La Bonne Table , Clichy , made the traditional farcis de Provence — aubergines , courgettes , cabbage and bell peppers filled with a pork and basil stuffing and served with a garlic , olive oil and tomato sauce . |
7 | Have new television channels , satellite cable etc. made the film critic redundant and fit for an academic existence only ? |
8 | In his speech , Charles praised my ‘ sterling contribution ’ to the school and shortly after it Paul came up to me and made the touching suggestion that I should give some classes in the summer term — if I was still free . |
9 | I once made the mistake you 're thinking of making and I 've never got over it . |
10 | The young man who made the tea sat with us , occasionally contributing to the conversation . |
11 | In this way , the student can gain confidence by knowing that he made the decisions and that they were sensible ones . |
12 | On the following flights you position the final turn and approach relative to where you made the last one , i.e. if you kept too close and landed rather far into the field on the first landing , you will move back more on the next , remembering the positioning of the previous flight . |
13 | ‘ Just a few of the chaps and chapesses , darling , ’ over the phone in the late afternoon when she had purged wine stains and ashtrays , boxed up the empties , made the kitchen immaculate yet again . |
14 | James bowed ironically and offered them the document ; Alexander Menzies pretended to think about it for a full five minutes and signed it with extraordinary flourishes that made the pen splutter and seemed to say , ‘ Very well , I will humour your ridiculous ritual . ’ |
15 | Yet all that feeling , all that energy , discharged itself into the void so long as it did not flow down one of the channels that made the great wheels turn — in Edinburgh , in London and Paris . |
16 | Leonard was full-blooded , physically and temperamentally , and these teenage years saw him active in a wide range of sporting interests : cycling ( one of his favourite pastimes then ) , skiing , swimming , canoeing , sailing and ice-hockey ( in which he made the school team ) , boxing and wrestling , though he was very little involved in the last two . |
17 | It was Don who made the effort ; he bought the local paper and looked at ads for houses ; he phoned estate agents and asked for lists of properties . |
18 | With Dennis she made the mistake of saying where she lived before he did . |
19 | The smears made the shape of a winged lizard , only it had no proper nose . |
20 | Then I made the description so precise I would always find some reason to reject each and every candidate . |
21 | After I made the cut I folded back the turf ( still using the spade ) and saw the nest . |
22 | In the daytimes I made the flat secure against all creatures . |
23 | Averaging of this kind was first done at the National Hospital in London in the 1940s by George Dawson , initially using a technique of photographic superimposition and then later a system of addition using banks of condensers , but it was the electronic processing and computing power of the 1960s and 1970s which made the accurate timing of these averaged potentials possible , resulting in a rapid expansion in ERP research . |
24 | Mandy Wainwright played exceptionally well in taking the middle set 6–3 from 142 ranked Nana Miyagi from Japan ; whilst Joanne Ward typically made the most of her opportunity by extending Cristina Tessi to 7–5 6–1 . |
25 | The Ventoris features all of the technical systems which made the Genesis such a successful racquet . |
26 | But it was the 38 year old veteran , Jimmy Connors , who made the blood come to the boil . |
27 | Whilst I stand to be corrected , it may well have been this greasy property which made the finish dry out with a khaki tone . |
28 | This also made the drilling of all component quick and accurate . |
29 | The integral construction of bodies , new air-sprung bogies , air conditioning , excellent sound and heat insulation , and a high standard of luxury furnishing and decor for both second and first class , and above ali strength to resist compression and buckling forces in an accident to an extent never seen before , brought a new era to BR coach design and made the HSTs deservedly popular . |
30 | He undoubtedly had in mind the particular patterns and balanced relationship of the various dances ( i.e. solos , grands pas , variations , etc. ) as laid out in all Petipa ballets and he made the ballerina the focus of all attention . |