Example sentences of "and [verb] make their " in BNC.

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1 The agency man owes his knowledge of a particular publication , say newspaper profiles " , not only to the National Readership Survey , but to the sales literature from the media itself which have plied him with relevant data about readership and special opportunities and offers to make their publication the best of all possible buys .
2 The anti-hunt lobby , likening the pastime to murder … the pro-hunt supporters demanding the freedom to deal with vermin … and tenant farmers who rent their land from the council and want to make their own decision about any ban .
3 Some escaped the massacre and tried to make their way back to their own districts .
4 They settled upon the last Friday in June , and began to make their preparations .
5 The hockey players trooped off and began to make their way back towards the clubhouse .
6 This order was maintained as the runners came past the stands and started to make their way along the back stretch , and with half a mile to go the field was tightly bunched .
7 And having made their decision they set out with a will to forge a network of rough roads through this wilderness that would link the stockades of wire .
8 Several of Arkan 's soldiers jostled us on to the street and having made their fists and revolvers known to us , said : ‘ Arkan is the police here .
9 It has , meanwhile , steadfastly ignored the argument that people who can not get out will do their best to leave ; while those with the ‘ insurance policy ’ of a passport in their back pockets are more likely to stay on and try to make their home-town work .
10 Both students , they had been well equipped and managed to make their own way off the mountain .
11 The men in power see this as a menace and attempt to make their position more secure by fighting ; but in doing so they are forced to yield ground because of the losses they incur in decreased production .
12 My clients were relieved , but the brothers , George and Mike Stevens , were not , and had made their feelings plain to Andrew Buccleuth in language that he did not normally hear outside the fringe theatre , of which he was a generous patron .
13 The established main roads that had been used for traffic between the medieval towns , and had made their own width with the usage of centuries , were generally left untouched by any parish awards .
14 The time to consider whether one wishes to opt out and whether one was opposed to a certain system is always when a decision has been made , but I 'd have thought it would have been far in the interests of the people of Banbury and the children and parents of Banbury if they 'd taken full advantage of the discussion on the tertiary college and had made their opinions known , and in the light of the results coming out and say a satisfactory decision had arisen that was frankly the time to get into the business of opting out .
15 For this unprecedented event some 300,000 people turned out — so many , in fact , that they ran out of American , Israeli , French and British flags , and had to make their own crude copies before they could burn them .
16 Divers found the waters were so murky that they could see nothing and had to make their search by touch .
17 If they got out of the plane , they will probably be hiding now and trying to make their way back .
18 Under proposed University legislation , new graduates will automatically become members of the Graduates Association on receipt of their degrees , after which it is hoped that many will endeavour to create and foster the right conditions to make it attractive for graduates to want to belong and help make their membership worthwhile and rewarding .
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