Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] make " in BNC.

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1 The user may make other additions to the module header , including the description , references etc .
2 This is particularly dangerous because the weight and drag of the second cable may make it difficult to get the nose down .
3 Furthermore , cable may make it possible for people to interchange information on a rapid two-way basis .
4 Face-to-face conversation in quiet circumstances may be easy , but group chatter or background noise may make it impossible to understand the speaker .
5 The connections are sealed joints and only the Electricity Board may make these joints and provide the two service wires to each house , where they terminate in a sealed , fused container .
6 A licensing board may make regulations with respect to the making of applications for licences ( including occasional licences and occasional permissions ) , extension of permitted hours and restriction of the terminal permitted hours and the procedure following thereon , and such regulations may include provisions designed to assist the board in determining the fitness of applicants to hold licences and the expediency of granting licences for the premises in respect of which application is made ; and the board may also make regulations with respect to the procedure to be followed in transferring licences under this Act and with respect to any matters which , by virtue of this Act , may be prescribed .
7 The regulations which a licensing board may make are concerned with procedure only .
8 ( 1 ) Without prejudice to its other powers under this Act , a licensing board may make byelaws for any of the following purposes ( a ) for closing licensed premises wholly or partially on New Year 's Day , and on such other days not being more than four in any one year as the board may think expedient for special reasons ; ( b ) for prohibiting holders of licences from residing in their licensed premises , or for requiring the dwellinghouses of holders of licences to be separate from their licensed premises ; ( c ) for requiring all wines , made-wines and spirits sold by the holder of an off-sale licence to be sold in corked , stoppered or sealed vessels , cans , jars or casks ; ( d ) for requiring every holder of a hotel or public house licence to keep in his licensed premises and to renew from day to day a sufficient supply of drinking water , and such eatables as may be specified in the byelaw , and to display , offer and supply the same as may be required by the byelaw ; ( e ) for printing a list of all applications coming before any meeting of the licensing board , with such other information as may be considered necessary by the board ; ( f ) for the setting out of conditions which may be attached to licences for the improvement of standards of , and conduct in , licensed premises ; ( g ) for the granting of a licence of a type other than that applied for ; Provided that a byelaw made under paragraph ( c ) above shall not apply to licensed premises where no groceries are kept or sold and where a bona fide wholesale business in alcoholic liquor is carried on .
9 Parliament may make it a crime for a Frenchman to smoke on the streets of Paris but he may puff away on the Montparnasse with impunity ( until , that is , he arrives at Dover ) .
10 The truth of the first of these dicta is easy to see : any change may make matters worse rather than better ; only in a system which is as bad as it can possibly be , can change be introduced which must be beneficial .
11 Although the retailer may make no profit on that particular item , general sales will be increased as customers drawn in by the loss leader will then buy other goods .
12 Regional brewers fear that the decision may make them vulnerable to predators .
13 Will the Secretary of State confirm that whatever savings the Ministry of Defence may make by the regimental amalgamations proposed in ’ Options for Change ’ , there will be considerable on-costs to the public purse , through expenditure on unemployment and housing benefits ?
14 A drug may make an animal less hungry , less mobile , less sensitive to the pain of an electric shock , just as much as it may make it forget .
15 Mm that 's a bit let's make it more awkward .
16 Such pupils are relatively expensive to educate , their presence may make the school less attractive to prospective parents , and they may depress the schools ' overall attainment scores on standardised tests .
17 The accumulation of life 's experience should make us at our wisest when we are old .
18 Good food handling and thorough cooking should make all food safe .
19 Then if there is a stipulation as to the time by which the buyer must make his nomination , that stipulation as to time relates to delivery and will be ‘ of the essence , ’ Bunge Corporation v. Tradax ( 1981 H.L. ) .
20 ( 4 ) Where the seller expressly reserves the right of resale in case the buyer should make default , and on the buyer making default , re-sells the goods , the original contract of sale is rescinded , but without prejudice to any claim the seller may have for damages . ’
21 The upsurge of young talent at present must make 1993 Short 's only realistic chance to take the title and his personal dislike for the current world champion , which Short makes no attempt to hide , may add an extra edge .
22 A builder making a payment to a sub-contractor who does not have a certificate must make a deduction from the payment for tax .
23 On the proposal that the training contract should make it possible for employers to recover the cost of their investment in training , the difficulties to which the hon. Gentleman referred can be reflected in the contract .
24 You see our faith must make experiential , what God 's grace has made possible .
25 If this is the case then the opening sentence must make your purpose clear :
26 All three Ogres are very superstitious , and if the adventurers use some type of clearly visible magical effect each Ogre must make a Cl test .
27 The settlor , when creating an overseas settlement must make certain that he does not come within any of the provisions of TA 1988 , Part XV , Chapters I — IV if he wishes to avoid tax on the income arising to the overseas settlement .
28 Transactions of this kind must make us pause before we condemn all landlords as Gradgrinds , or make too large assumptions about the nature of medieval serfdom .
29 If it were to happen in a few year 's time when we have the lottery money , then I think the Sutherland Collection Collection is something that anybody concerned with heritage should make the highest possible priority .
30 Runners heading for Greenwich Park must make certain that they only use the St Mary 's Gate entrance , off William Walk and Romney Road .
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