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

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1 A market purchase is one made on a recognised investment exchange ( which includes the London Stock Exchange and the USM ) , whereas an off-market purchase is one which is not made on a recognised investment exchange ( ie by private contract ) or is so made but the shares are not subject to a marketing arrangement on that exchange .
2 Cholesterol is a natural substance in the blood and is mostly made from the fat in the food we eat , though the body itself is quite capable of making an adequate supply .
3 Nowadays , the U-bend type of trap is known as a P-trap and is invariably made from plastic , as are all the components of a modern waste system .
4 The award of the medal is accompanied by a cash prize and is normally made annually to the candidate who , in the opinion of Analytical Division Council , has made the greatest contribution , and whose work has made the most significant impact on any branch of analytical chemistry .
5 If you wish to invite your Principal please apply for a complimentary ticket from the office should you do this please ensure that any V.I.P. you have invited is met , conducted to their seat and taken to tea and is generally made to feel welcome .
6 For the simpler tasks of cataloguing , none the less , the computer has a major contribution to make and is already making it .
7 He joined the company in May and is presently making arrangements to move his family from Durham where he worked as a Management Services Executive with Ramar , manufacturers of apparel textiles .
8 He added : ‘ The picture of politics which survives , however , is completely different , and is largely made up of the petty squabbles of shopkeepers and the airy superiority of the ironmasters . ’
9 The product transported by long-distance piepline is ethylene , which is the most important of the petrochemical ‘ building blocks , ’ and is also made on the largest scale .
10 The Trek Lite is a very well constructed lightweight boot which has an all-in-one upper and is well made with strong stitching .
11 It was big news THEN , and is STILL making headlines .
12 ‘ The tutor-organiser is on a par with them ; the voluntary officer feels — and is sometimes made to feel — inferior . ’
13 It can easily become a cause of friction , and is sometimes made the scapegoat for disagreement and discontent in other areas of a congregation 's life .
14 She tells me I 'm ‘ fat ’ and is always making derogatory remarks and criticising .
15 Erm so you need to develop a system that 's going to always give you a method and is always making the work easier for you and not getting you lost .
16 This cutting blade has to be kept sharp to perform its job properly without undue pressure in the hand , and is therefore made from a very hard steel — so hard in fact , that it can be brittle when subjected to a common form of misuse : the correct action with all secateurs is a firm steady squeeze , with no wrenching and definitely no twisting , which can cause the blades to break .
17 He was noted for his cruelty during the Vietnam War , while working for the CIA , and is now making a living in the world of international money laundering .
18 TREVOR FRANCIS spent the whole of his playing career at the highest level and is now making it clear he 's not going to drop those standards as a manager .
19 In another change of tack — there was a time when OS/2 was the whole future as far as the company was concerned , Microsoft Corp is switching its signals and is now making it clear that it expects MS-DOS users to prepare to switch to Windows NT .
20 Bought four years ago from Johnson Matthey , it has since trebled turnover and is now making healthy profits .
21 Mr Koorosh Khodabandehloo , the Director of AMARC , believes that research in this area will not only provide the technology for more successful and precise operations , but is also making a direct contribution to medical science .
22 Lenders have confirmed that they do not seek possession where the borrower has suffered a severe reduction in income support but is still making a regular and routine payment , nor will they repossess — which is the point that I was making — where income support is paid direct to them .
23 A government that believes we are out of recession , but is still making Britain the Taiwan of Europe .
24 Tilsit was originally made by Dutch cheesemakers living in East Germany , but is now made throughout Germany .
25 Provolone , another hard Italian cheese , was originally made from buffalos ' milk ( as was Mozzarella ) , but is now made from cows ' milk .
26 Cotton paper used to be made with cotton rags but is now made from cotton linters , which refers to the second harvest from the cotton plant .
27 Antwerp neglected the river Scheldt but is now making amends .
28 Becky Blandford 's still in intensive care after suffering a serious head injury , but is now making considerable improvement .
29 Mettwurst is similar to Teewurst but is always made from a mixture of pork and beef , is very smoky and often contains paprika to give it a more spicy flavour .
30 And I think there is this dividing line that there is the pure craft where the object is functional and is made for a specific purpose , but is beautifully made , but there is also the craftsman who crosses the barrier between art and craft , who makes beautiful objects that are perhaps non functional , and then of course you 're in the controversial field .
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