Example sentences of "[is] [adv] to make " in BNC.

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1 They 've liaised with other organisations to make sure I 've got somebody coming in , even if it 's only to make me something to eat .
2 The big creatures stand quite high from the background , but this depth of cutting is only to make the contours clear ; the surface is a flat plane , details lightly modelled or engraved on it .
3 You divide that by a hundred and twenty , divide they cancel out so it 's so to make one tonne of N A C L you use fifty eight over a hundred and twenty then you just times that by erm hundred and twenty times by two .
4 Although we do n't have one for review , the idea is obviously to make full use of the stereo Alesis delay on gigs small enough not to need further amplification .
5 To describe companies as social enterprises is thus to make a claim about the grounds of their legitimacy , and its practical significance is to hold that the state is entitled to prescribe the terms on which corporate power may be possessed and exercised .
6 The method I prefer , however , is just to make a play of looking at the coin after each few rubs on the elbow .
7 One thing , though , the other residents have to ‘ vote you in ’ as it were — it 's just to make sure we do n't set up any violent personality clashes , that 's all .
8 It 's just to make up the numbers , really .
9 So it 's just to make it much more comfortable to look at .
10 I am not here to discuss that now , but I mean it 's just to make sure that you know that things are n't planned for five years or ten years , but possibly for a lot longer than that .
11 It adds weight , I mean it 's just to make the letters bigger .
12 Her only other fashion rule is always to make sure her shoes and tights are the same colour , making her 5ft 5 inches seem to stretch up just a little further .
13 This range varies for different purposes , but the aim is always to make it as wide as possible .
14 In such a case the only way to make sense of the rule that the buyer must bear the loss is still to make him pay whilst allowing him to take whatever remains of the goods .
15 I mean your own aim is really to make yourself superfluous in the end .
16 And it 's really to make people to attract peoples ' attention and to make them think about these issues .
17 It 's really to make sure that there 's nobody on here that should be on there .
18 The Queen Mother , 92 , is now to make the journey to Crathie Church on Saturday .
19 Part of the training is here to make that point very clear : the aircraft/avionics interface is designed in such a way that there can be no failure which will end in loss of control authority , but one must of course invest time and effort to understand the procedures .
20 Headline is here to make a profit .
21 It 's simply to make the letters bigger and try and get some sense of flow
22 The answer to the problem is surely to make sure that all MDs are supervised , registered , and properly conducted .
23 The Multiprotocol Networking Transport Architecture 's task is simply to make applications independent of any particular network transport layer .
24 The job of the chant leader is simply to make sure that ‘ Shit ! ’ comes in at exactly the right time .
25 It is simply to make a comment about their style of doing things .
26 The answer to that is simply to make sure that we use radiation of a wavelength short enough to be compatible with whatever accuracy we choose to specify .
27 The nurse is there to make the nursing contribution to the solution , amelioration or prevention of the patients ' actual or potential problems .
28 I 'm entitled to this because I am a taxpayer , and the system is there to make sure that taxpayers get the treatment they need . ’
29 ( 3 ) When looking at clauses which require compliance with time limits ( eg a time limit for notifying a warranty claim after a defect is discovered in goods supplied under the contract ) the question to ask is whether the time limit has been imposed from a genuine need to protect the other party 's position , or whether it is there to make it difficult , or practically impossible , for the other party to exercise its rights under the clause .
30 He is there to make a point and symbolise perfection and , in a real group of children , would not exist .
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