Example sentences of "but [pers pn] makes a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He exaggerates when he speaks of a ‘ deafening silence , from historians on the land question , but he makes a strong case for placing the land issue near the centre of any sound historical analysis of the period . |
2 | But he makes a lively film and he will be heard of again . |
3 | ‘ Of course , he might not be geographically correct , but it makes a good story . ’ |
4 | I doubt that the public will think that the Bill goes far enough — but it makes a good start . |
5 | ‘ No , ’ he laughed , ‘ but it makes a good tale . ’ |
6 | ‘ That is a slight exaggeration but it makes a serious point . ’ |
7 | That 's a fine distinction , but it makes a big difference . ’ |