Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] make [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will the Secretary of State confirm that whatever savings the Ministry of Defence may make by the regimental amalgamations proposed in ’ Options for Change ’ , there will be considerable on-costs to the public purse , through expenditure on unemployment and housing benefits ? |
| 2 | The nature of the demands which new programmes may make on teachers has already been discussed . |
| 3 | Readers may make of this what they will . |
| 4 | Evening classes are a good way of meeting people , adding to your skills , having fun , and learning at the same time , without the organisational demands that a club may make upon you . |
| 5 | I 'm going with a Scum season ticket holder and Newcastle Utd fan should make for an interesting evening all round . |
| 6 | This practice must make for speed and efficiency — and therefore economy — from the point of view of the consumer ( who ultimately pays the bill ) . |
| 7 | The importance of this debate can be explained , partly , by the political capital which the Opposition could make from linking the social and economic malaise of the country at large with violent street disturbances . |
| 8 | ‘ I wonder what St Wilfrid would make of it all ’ , wrote the 1984 committee chairman in the feast programme . |
| 9 | What South American readers will make of his repeated references to the former enemy as ‘ Argies ’ or of the punchy foreword by Mrs Thatcher is hard to predict . |
| 10 | My hon. Friend is right to draw attention to the vital contribution that our roads programme will make to the west midlands economy , and to contrast that with the appalling implications of Labour 's proposals . |
| 11 | ‘ Once I dealt with every newspaper and broadcasting medium in the country , ’ he says , ‘ now I walk in fear of the Hartlepool Mail , or what The Northern Echo will make of me . ’ |
| 12 | At the end of period t - 1 the best guess any agent can make of the values of v t and t(z) t the aggregate and relative demand shocks in the coming period , is that they will be zero . |
| 13 | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what asssessment he has made of the contribution the road-building programme can make to reducing road casualties . |
| 14 | the contribution that the programme can make to realistic career expectations . |
| 15 | Its principal aim is to address the contribution social anthropology can make to the public understanding of the impact of new reproductive technologies on the perception and definition of kin relationships . |
| 16 | One should therefore be cautious about generalisations which do less than justice to the contribution which friendship can make to the well-being of specific groups of old people . |
| 17 | ‘ The only thing Susanna can make for dinner is a reservation ! ’ |
| 18 | He points out that we need to distinguish between the contribution that research can make to policy and that which it can make to social work practice . |
| 19 | Relevant proceedings as defined by s93(3) means any application made or proceedings brought under the Children Act , any statutory instrument made under the Act or any amendment which the Act may make to any other statute . |
| 20 | So the decision a judge must make in hard cases is discretionary in this strong sense : it is left open by the correct understanding of past decisions . |
| 21 | The senate decreed that B could not be asked to institute C heir : yet it appeared that in this way A had asked that B should make over A 's estate to C , that is to make over to him whatever B had obtained from A 's estate . |
| 22 | Edition one spotlights new laws on checks the council must make on drivers applying for licences . |
| 23 | Much attention is now being paid to the contribution which differences in labour market flexibility might make to the explanation of international differences in unemployment rates and economic growth . |
| 24 | I feel the greatest contribution the National Council could make to the Rottweiler in Australia is the stabilizing of type , but in the present climate , with a flood of imports from various destinations , this will be all the more difficult . |
| 25 | The introduction of compulsory elementary education after 1870 may have prompted a re-evaluation of the cost of children because it seriously diminished the contribution the child could make to the family economy . |
| 26 | Questioned by MORI , an opinion-polling company commissioned by Egon Zehnder , an executive-search firm , only 13% of a 100-strong sample of chief executives from Britain 's 500 biggest firms suggested that representing shareholders was among the top five contributions that outside directors could make to good corporate governance . |
| 27 | ‘ Pugna pro patria ’ , ‘ Fight for your country ’ , was a call which Bishop Brinton could make from the pulpit in the 1370s . |
| 28 | It is derived from a plant called Datura that European witches used to make into a psychedelic ointment . |
| 29 | Hoomey thought Nails would make for home , the mission accomplished , but he seemed disposed to come in Hoomey 's direction . |
| 30 | The first appearance a child would make after being charged would be before a youth court , formerly called a juvenile court . |