Example sentences of "[verb] make [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But why buy made to measure furniture , when you can easily install your own for a fraction of the cost ?
2 As we 've just heard in the headlines Nottinghamshire police have taken the unusual step of releasing a recording of a girl they believe has made at least a dozen calls claiming she 's given birth .
3 ‘ People should come and see the progress the club has made at Hundens Lane on Saturdays or at Rothmans on Sundays . ’
4 She will have spent the last 30 years of their marriage sitting in the passenger seat of the car which she is still unable to drive , disappearing into the kitchen when his climbing friends call round for a beer , and laughing dutifully at his mountain anecdotes over a dinner she has made for his boss .
5 For an industrial waste producer , a college , hospital etc , the extent to which the duty applies will vary according to the arrangements it has made for the disposal of the waste ( see box ) .
6 Removing the ‘ job weeds ’ from my life has made for a less stressful lifestyle and I actually look forward to every day .
7 The Lavergnes are demanding £50,000 plus a share of the millions the famous shot has made for Doisneau and his picture agency Rapho since it was made into a poster in the 1980s .
8 Economic decline is tangled up with political turmoil in a way that has made for a crisis of the constitution .
9 I recognise the powerful representations that my hon. Friend has made for industries in his constituency , and particularly the bicycle industry .
10 Will the Prime Minister therefore tell us what specific proposals he has made for supporting economic projects in the republics of the former Soviet Union , particularly in the distribution industries , which are obviously of basic importance to economic growth and to the development of markets ?
11 This page enables you to view what assessment , if any , the specified user has made for this DC .
12 In nineteen ninety three , four we made a seventy one thousand reduction in economic development , and this year we 're proposing to make a fifty thousand , there 're actually cuts I think , that any committee of any council has made for the last three years .
13 Total Recall is by far the best appearance Arnie has made on the Commodore , with large , well-defined sprites bouncing around colourful subgames .
14 Art offers ‘ substitutive satisfactions for the oldest and still most deeply felt cultural renunciations , and for that reason it serves as nothing else does to reconcile a man to the sacrifices he has made on behalf of civilization ’ .
15 ‘ He recalled the innumerable sacrifices he has made on your behalf and reproached you for not being prepared to help him in his hour of need .
16 The Shanghai and Hongkong Bank has made on offer of £3.1bn for Midland , but is currently reconsidering its offer .
17 I am delighted at the progress that the industry has made with Government assistance .
18 As I said earlier this year , there will not be enough of any one crop to give self-sufficiency , but the contribution this small plot has made to the good budget has ten times repaid the outlay on seeds and materials .
19 Yet Mr Kinnock , repeating the offer he has made to the Liberal Democrats of a committee of inquiry into electoral reform , has upped the stakes by speaking of a commitment to reform Britain 's constitution by consensus .
20 One of the most important contributions that Syremont has made to art conservation is that of Leonardo da Vinci 's brilliant masterpiece the Last Supper on the wall of the church of Santa Maria delle Gracie in Milan ( Chem .
21 From the days of gunpowder , clock-making and leather products , you will be shown , in a sound and light experience , the contribution the town has made to our heritage .
22 That 's the difference it has made to me .
23 It could be said the key to his personality and the contribution which he has made to the diocese of Middlesbrough as Bishop is unfolded in an eloquent way by the new Cathedral which he caused to be built .
24 Should we not include people who regularly travel through the area by car , who must have an opinion about the difference it has made to their journey ?
25 Annual data on the social class origin of births , routinely available since 1970 , have highlighted a startling shift in the relative contribution which each social class has made to each birth cohort and therefore to each future generation ( table 4.12 ) .
26 In spite of changing perceptions of the environment and the differences that has made to the Trust 's approach , it is the ability to manage property in a sustainable way , that underpins the Trust 's relevance to protection of the environment in the 1990s sense of the word just as much as it did in the 1890s , in the Victorian sense of the word .
27 The Course is the most distinctive and , on this scale , the most innovative contribution that the Polytechnic has made to the public sector in higher education .
28 What , then , can we conclude about the contribution that political sociology has made to understanding more clearly the main trends of political change in the twentieth century , and to influencing the course of events ?
29 Rentokil would not have won the coveted Business Enterprise Award as company of the year had it not been for individuals playing their part , as our Chief Executive Clive Thompson reiterated ‘ this award is for the Rentokil people and the contribution this Company has made to improving the environment ’ .
30 Is he further aware that he carries the good wishes of the party behind him in the difficult few months to come and should go to the talks in great confidence , knowing of the great contribution that this country has made to Europe since the days of William Pitt ?
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