Example sentences of "[noun pl] make " in BNC.

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1 Conversely , some depressive states make colours seem dulled and flat .
2 Snyder ( 1982 , Appendix B ) lists 20 map projections used by the US Geological Survey , and individual states make use of their own projections and grids .
3 Employers made claims about the familial nature of their businesses and their warm relationship with their employees .
4 Case studies showed that employers made savings arising ‘ mainly from temporary workers having less beneficial ( or no ) entitlement to holiday and sickness pay , and particularly to occupational pensions ’ ( Meager , 1986 , p. 12 ) .
5 I 've had a few copies made to be on the safe side : solicitors , banks … you know .
6 These were then collated and summarised by a planning group with copies made available for all in order to encourage further dialogue , debate and reflection at a second conversation the following evening .
7 The third document was another letter , which I got laser printed and 100 copies made , to all the residents within a quarter mile of Donkey Lane , telling them who we were and what was going to happen , and apologising in advance for any inconvenience ( including the lorries ) .
8 The French fabliau in England may take one of two basic forms : fabliaux composed in Old French in France of which copies made their way to England , and fabliaux composed ( in most cases re-composed ) in the Anglo-Norman dialect , presumably in England .
9 The superb family facilities provided within the hotel together with 8 other golf courses within 35 minutes make Lanteglos ideal for a combined family and golfing holiday .
10 Faggots made today are not a patch on Mrs. Farrer 's .
11 These imperfections make it all the more important for regulators to enforce the BIS minimums and set higher standards for riskier banks .
12 Equity market imperfections make companies risk-averse , since they are unable to use equity markets to fully share risk .
13 This practice of employing deputies made possible bureaucratic pluralism .
14 In both cases it 's a good story and photo ; but in both cases make sure your candidate is properly equipped and safely escorted .
15 The celebrated cases make the point that in spite of its ill-deserved reputation , Glasgow is actually more peaceful than a lot of other places I could think of … unless , of course , you were an innocent wee serving lassie in 1862 .
16 These will in most cases make it easier for tax exiles to acquire a foreign domicile .
17 Foreigners , which pay less for labour and in many cases make components of equal quality , are winning business away from German firms .
18 But this , as I have indicated , does not in all cases make for the construction of a more liberal society .
19 In other words " hard cases make bad law " .
20 The analyst had previously referred to their sessions as a ‘ voyage of inner discovery ’ : Fraser thinks that his tape-recordings make possible a ‘ voyage into the social past ’ .
21 Why do authorities make the little things in life so difficult ?
22 Why do some authorities make greater provision for pupils with special needs than other authorities faced with the same Problems ? ’
23 Our view is that we should let local authorities make their own decisions about their priorities .
24 It became a matter for public debate , newspaper articles were written , television programmes made , and the London Evening Standard sponsored Simpson 's planning application to the City .
25 As TV poured over the surface of everyday life its programmes made fewer and fewer concessions to pre-existing forms , institutions , media , manners .
26 Some Poor Law Guardians made attempts to enforce the new legal obligations which the 1834 Poor Law imposed on children to support their parents with money .
27 ‘ Not long after , the Athenians made a peace with the Spartans and their allies for thirty years , giving up Nisaia , Pegai , Troizen and Achaia , their possessions in the Peloponnese ’ ( Thuc. i.115.1 ) .
28 Old acquaintances were renewed and new contacts made .
29 Here , thousands of QSL cards pour in each week for sorting and onward transmission in bulk to other bureaux at home and abroad , for eventual delivery to individual amateurs in confirmation of radio contacts made .
30 Special commemorative QSLs for all contacts made .
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