Example sentences of "to make [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Diesel always has been lead-free and the only adjustments you need to make are mental ones , because diesel-powered cars are no longer slow , smelly or noisy . |
| 2 | However , aspiring unsigned acts with a reputation to make are n't likely to be in a position to sweeten up the hordes of sceptical scribes in the West End of London who spend their days loafing from one free lunch to the next . |
| 3 | In fact their feelings and the vast emotional adjustment they have to make are perhaps best explained to nuclear family dwellers by considering the reverse transplant from nuclear to joint family . |
| 4 | The answer will depend upon your definition of ‘ best ’ , of course , but some of the decisions you will have to make are listed below . |
| 5 | In summary , the main points this chapter has attempted to make are the following : ( i ) In the European origins of the formation of modern States , nationalism was a means to establish the loyalty of populations and enforce some measure of homogeneity ( against the local particularisms of earlier times ) . |
| 6 | But even harder to make are decisions about adoption when Marian knows that she is severing families in a permanent way . |
| 7 | Since the arguments we wish to make are not dependent on whether speakers actually produce sentences , this simplification will not affect our discussion . |
| 8 | Some points which the client may wish to make are set out in section 1102.23 . |
| 9 | Savings the education authority hopes to make are not always achievable . ’ |
| 10 | If you do have responsible or professional choices to make be sure to get all the facts . |
| 11 | Well I 'll be contacting them in the next fortnight er if and to make be able to pass on my card , I 'll leave you two cards so that they , they know to expect a phone call from myself . |
| 12 | Thus two of the individual contributions which tile children were asked to make or able to make were put in this way : |
| 13 | There was no reason for him to do so because the claims that he wished to make were quite simple ( they did not involve complex interactions of different speaker variables ) , and because in his analysis the same patterns were repeated for every variable studied , tending in the same direction in every case in terms of both class and style ( several classes and several styles ) . |
| 14 | I think mo a lot of the points I wanted to make were were covered by Professor Lock but I would just draw the panel 's attention to erm the policy that was rejected . |
| 15 | One puzzling decision for a critic to make is to decide whether to isolate any one artist as the leading figure of the group . |
| 16 | However , this is a book about the philosophy of mind rather than experimental psychology , and the main point that I want to make is rather more philosophical than psychological . |
| 17 | ‘ The underlying point I am seeking to make is that the debate on which decisions on devolution must be taken has not yet been concluded , ’ Mr Major said . |
| 18 | The judgment you have to make is Who will attend ? |
| 19 | The point I want to make is that in most cases they could not . |
| 20 | ‘ The point I 'm tryin' to make is that we 've done well — even you , Noreen . |
| 21 | The central point I want to make is the general one , not just about culling : namely , that there really are arguments on both sides and we have to do justice to the complexity of the problem . |
| 22 | The main point I want to make is that the only justification for treating the sick and injured wild animal is to be able eventually to restore it to its wild existence . |
| 23 | Perhaps the essential point to make is that of the ambiguity embodied in this Junker position . |
| 24 | One of the decisions you have to make is whether to have the entertainer for just an entertainment slot or for the whole party . |
| 25 | A good fun hat to make is one where there is a hole in the top and in the front . |
| 26 | The point I 'm trying to make is that A&R depts only know a ‘ hit ’ when it gets to No 4 in the national charts . |
| 27 | The first decision you 'll need to make is whether to buy a basic microwave , a model with a grill , or a combination oven that integrates the speed of a microwave with the browning and crisping of conventional heat . |
| 28 | The type of move they ( reluctantly ) want to make is somewhere between the decision of The Undertones to leave Derry and to tour constantly but always return , and The Boomtown Rats , who have now disowned the fatherland . |
| 29 | For now , the point I wish to make is that in regard to the notional/functional syllabus , although there is a change in the way of describing the content units for language teaching , this change tends to be assimilated into traditional and well-established ways of thinking about the syllabus as a pedagogic construct . |
| 30 | One point Airtours is anxious to make is that it is normal for discounting to take place during May , June and October ; children are still at school and tour operators try to tempt others to book their holidays . |