Example sentences of "[noun pl] make [adj] [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His captors keep one of his shoes to make sure he comes back , and return it to him filled with excrement . |
| 2 | ‘ Any businesses or land owners with interests in the City Challenge Initiative bid should give urgent consideration to this matter over the next few days to make sure they do not miss out on this important opportunity , ’ said Mr Checkley . |
| 3 | We were never meant to fall for Satan but despite the poet 's efforts to make sure we do n't , we can not forget the magnificent figure encountered in the first two books . |
| 4 | ‘ There will be a Euro commissioner from the sport 's governing body present so we will all be on our toes to make sure everything goes off just right . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ There will be a Euro commissioner from the sport 's governing body present so we will all be on our toes to make sure everything goes off just right . ’ |
| 6 | Promoted at the end of last season to Division 1 of the West Middlesex Midweek Cricket League , the team is searching for new blood to add to the pool of players to make sure they stay there . |
| 7 | The piazza is huge , and roads meeting there are wide and not easy to cross ; you need one eye on the traffic , one on the trams and another on the tramlines to make sure they do not send you sprawling . |
| 8 | ‘ This will have to be discussed by the four counties to make sure it does n't happen again . ’ |
| 9 | And so it seems to me that erm we must look to you sir and Miss Whittaker to say what you feel as er independent erm hearkeners to the debate er we it 's time as I would say for erm North Yorkshire now to face up to what 's going on in its own territory and remove the planning obstacles to what is actually happening and just to make sure that it 's safely tied up with criteria to make sure it does n't erm erm unhappy consequences instead of the happy consequences that we are trying to achieve . |
| 10 | Before you go , Sister Clarey will give you a Vitalograph to test your lungs to make sure you have n't inhaled any harmful vapours from this stuff . ’ |
| 11 | With anti-European Tories determined to wreck the bill , Mr Major will need the backing of the Liberal Democrats to make sure it gets through . |