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

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1 Speaking to defence writers , he made clear he was against the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation taking over responsibility for all peacekeeping in the former Yugoslavia should a ceasefire and peace be agreed .
2 Other cabinet members made sure they were in the same position .
3 Twice weekly she went to Bath to meet Edward , though ever afterwards he made sure she was on the last bus home .
4 I am sure it was then she either brought the latch down or , if it had already fallen , made sure it was in place . ’
5 To make things as realistic as possible , the Sergeant Major made sure he was in good voice .
6 Use prominent and clear price tickets ( but make sure they are in proportion to the size of the goods ) .
7 Our teams maybe away … but make sure you 're at home at just after five tomorrow to watch the action on Goals Extra …
8 Before you even read this article I am told by the organisers that bookings have already been made in advance of advertising , so if you are a food wine and train lover and you 'd like to recapture the mystery and elegance of the world of Agatha Christie or you 've something very special to celebrate — make sure you 're on board this august for a journey of a lifetime .
9 Make sure you 're in C colon backslash .
10 Make sure you 're in different groups .
11 Make sure it 's at a point on the video tape where it can be recorded immediately because there wo n't be time to find the right point , and also make sure you bring with you a watch because you 're going to need to be very tight on , on times , so try and remember to bring a watch with you .
12 those lens , make sure it 's in the right place
13 If you 're having double glazing fitted — make sure it 's by a reputable firm .
14 you want to ANSI Dot Sys and make sure it 's after erm
15 Use as much expanded memory as you can afford for the cache , up to 2048k , and make sure it is above 256k
16 Backpackers should make sure they 're in good shape , though , as the scale of the climbs and descents can come as a shock to UK walkers .
17 But we we will make sure it 's in the right place .
18 And now if with your wish we can certainly go ahead and make sure it is in tip top condition .
19 Before a split , better make sure you are with the majority faction ( or Bolsheviks ) , for the Mensheviks are likely to lose out .
20 The author suggests you should either make sure you are near the front of the receiving line ‘ or , before applying the lips , wipe the bride 's cheeks gently with a dilute solution of hypochlorite ’ .
21 So I said I 'd better make sure she 's in , so Sharan knocks on the door , no answer .
22 Ruth grinned at him as he sat down at a cane table , making sure he was under the bright green awning that hung over the balcony and not a sliver of sun was on the bare parts of his body .
23 ‘ There are days like that and it is a matter of making sure you are in the right place at the right time .
24 Are you sure you are n't treating yourself to easy self-congratulation , seeking approval , making certain you 're on the right side ?
25 John Schlesinger makes sure he 's in control of Darling ( 1965 )
26 Smoke alarms need very little maintenance , but they do need to be tested regularly to make sure they are in good working order .
27 She looked from one to the other to make sure they were at the same height .
28 And that 's what we want to make sure we are in control of .
29 A child takes an awful lot of work , and I 'd want to make sure I was through the bulk of my career stuff .
30 It is strongly advisable that , before you start to give directions , you have at least a few lessons from a trained Alexander teacher to make sure you are on the right track .
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