Example sentences of "make [noun] be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the days when Lewis Carroll wrote these stories , people who made hats were considered to be mad , because of the fibrous fumes they inhaled . |
| 2 | Its well made slip-cover is faced with a reproduction , in an attractive matt finish , of marquetry in close-up — such a relief from the glossy covers and jackets that are becoming increasingly tedious and are all too often vulgar . |
| 3 | Ready made greenwash is provided in Welsh crafts : homemade scones and slate dragons replace coal and steel as major Welsh exports . |
| 4 | Many people suggest using corrugated card for pressing and indeed , most commercially made presses are supplied with corrugated card , but I have always had enormous difficulty when using this , finding that it leaves the imprints of stripes on the flowers and leaves . |
| 5 | Subject to availability , those being made offers are invited to an Open Day during the Spring Term . |
| 6 | If there was time , a roughly made cross was placed at the head of the dead soldier holding his beret or steel helmet . |
| 7 | Whether or not the cells that enter the feather germs make pigment is controlled by the feather germs , each of which has its set of positional values — each feather has its own address . |
| 8 | The idea of ‘ showbiz ’ or making money is regarded as a vulgar distraction ( most do not have families yet ) . |
| 9 | General advice on making squares was offered with stress on making the limits and form of a square clear , making the traffic conform to decorative town planning and cutting down the space dedicated to vehicles in favour of giving additional tracks or spaces for other purposes , even if these sometimes have to be driven over . |
| 10 | The whole of the microchip industry for making computers is based on the chemistry of silicon . |
| 11 | POTENTIALLY-lethal bomb making equipment was found at the Ballymena home of rogue RUC man Allen Moore 's parents , an inquest heard yesterday . |
| 12 | The ability of older people to develop and grow through making decisions is restricted by many of the attitudes of our ageist society . |
| 13 | FIFTY years of making music was celebrated in style on Sunday by the Colchester Choral Society and the Colchester Sinfonia , enthusiastically conducted by Ian Ray . |
| 14 | The real numbers which result from making measurements are interpreted as the eigenvalues of the corresponding observable . |
| 15 | The second is that the obligation to make discovery is limited to those who are parties to the action . |
| 16 | A stroke which fails to make contact is consigned to baseball oblivion as a ‘ swing and a miss . ’ |
| 17 | The broad principle that " where a power to make regulations is given to a public body by statute , no regulations made under it can abridge a right conferred by the statute itself " is too clear to need justification : R. v. Bird [ 1891 ] Q.B . |
| 18 | Files concerning his case and the unwillingness of the neutral Irish government to make representations are buried in the vaults of the Irish Foreign Office while Joyce scholars patiently await publication under new public record arrangements . |
| 19 | All the knowledge needed to make decisions is stored in a separate knowledge base ( Fig. 4 ) therefore the program is much easier to understand and anything in the knowledge base can be changed without a knock-on effect on the reasoning process . |
| 20 | The art of persuading a nation that it is in its own interests to make sacrifices is known as leadership . |