Example sentences of "make [noun] be [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I was at a temporal disadvantage , for some things to which he made reference were unknown to me .
2 Three areas of made ground were present on the line of the road , the most significant of these three being the backfilled quarry area at Straiton which resulted from the extraction of the limestone by opencast methods to a maximum depth of 16 metres .
3 A second area of made ground was present to the east of Langloan and was thought to be a backfilled clay borrow pit .
4 This fourdranier made paper is available in two surfaces : smooth or cold pressed .
5 We believe that this is important because a study of police forces and the way in which they make decisions is essential to an understanding of the role of the law and rights and thus of the distribution of power in societies .
6 ‘ Besides , I can maybe make Colley be good to my father .
7 MAKING money is all about timing and I reckon that as far as mortgage rates are concerned we are within a whisker of hitting the bottom .
8 So the writing and the record making process are inseparable in a way , but the way I work certainly seems to open up possibilities for discovery . ’
9 In the middle of a still most active social life I am being drawn into an absolute solitude in which I can not even entertain myself with the motions of the teleonomic mechanisms on stage or screen , and making love is equivalent to copulating with a perfectly lifelike mechanical doll .
10 However , the sight of two women making love was less of a turn-off for women viewers than the sight of two men making love was for male viewers .
11 Making profit is all about taking risks , and there is 110 formula for that -just gut feeling , courage and common sense .
12 A closed mind is when you believe that your way of making profit is superior to everyone else 's .
13 by no means every dismissal occasioned by the need to restructure the business or to make economies is due to redundancy .
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