Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then there is a group of more technical reasons which make statistical modelling and extrapolation more difficult , and inhibit attempts to overcome a shortage of resources for direct measurement by statistical estimation of soil losses . |
| 2 | However , the instruction manual , though extremely comprehensive , is written in that awful Americanese which makes similar pamphlets printed in Japan almost a pleasure to read ! |
| 3 | Belonging to a generation of British artists who make biomorphic compositions , MacIlraith has not made paintings for six years , although he exhibited his drawings with Anthony Brown in 1991 . |
| 4 | In the course of fulfilling our social contracts we make moral judgements of work . |
| 5 | On this basis it makes more sense for an investor to invest in promise than in reality . |
| 6 | There are also some patients who make wonderful subjects for hypnotic therapy but who are unable to relax sufficiently for regression . |
| 7 | Discussing the proposals of Holland and Benn designed to rectify the short-fall in investment in the British economy they make this point : |
| 8 | The most significant developments occurred in Scandinavia where there was a long tradition of limited cooperation , or at least of a belief in a common cultural area which made such cooperation valuable , if not almost inevitable . |
| 9 | The neo-classical assumption of an underlying tendency towards equality is , however , most hotly disputed by a school of thought which would argue , by contrast , that the very fact of uneven development at any one time creates further processes which make that inequality hard to counter . |
| 10 | As Richard and I chronicled in our ‘ book of the ads ’ You Got an Ology ? ’ in the first two-week shoot we made ten commercials . |
| 11 | Against this background he makes two remarks about children : |
| 12 | Of course nothing remotely approaches the indulgent , yet time and time again Pollini characterises the music with an infinite subtlety which makes other interpretations appear almost cosmetic in comparison : listen to how gently he coaxes ( never caresses ! ) the opening phrases of and you 'll hear what I mean . |
| 13 | To this end he makes periodic counts , from the issue records , of the number of books on loan in each category . |
| 14 | It follows a very sensible line which makes good use of the existing paths along Dere Street and the Minchmoor , the drove road from Peebles over the Cauldstane Slap to the Lothian plain , the towpaths of the Union and the Forth-Clyde canals , and the Antonine Wall . |
| 15 | For the most part , the scale of production will not expand into larger-scale corporate enterprises because of the cultural factors which make larger-scale business organization difficult throughout Africa . |
| 16 | Until the slightly contrasting tendencies become more manifest in the later-second century ( with the trend to fully centralised designs etc. ) it is this characteristic which makes these designs complementary . |
| 17 | During the first few months of this year I made extensive fuel consumption checks and my overall mpg is 22.73 . |
| 18 | The more mischievous may suggest that , as an exercise in the once-discredited art of nationalisation , it was a huge success ; but as an attempt to apply market forces to public services it made little difference . |
| 19 | It was the responsibility of the Justices of the forest to see that the Forest rights of the Crown were not usurped , and for this purpose he made frequent use of sworn inquiries by the foresters and verderers and juries of knights and free men of the neighbourhood . |
| 20 | WELL over 100 members and students gathered again at Keele this year to benefit once more from the lectures , demonstrations and social gathering which makes this Convention unique . |
| 21 | This time she made sure Maggie ate the meat and the pie herself , and forced her to drink a cupful of milk . |
| 22 | Another plant which made military uniforms was on the verge of closure for lack of orders from Moscow . |
| 23 | It 's the people with easy lives who make heavy weather . |
| 24 | However , Sharp have a highly restrictive policy which makes such development difficult . |
| 25 | These are all substantial and serious points which make specific decisions for and with individual old people morally onerous and professionally demanding . |
| 26 | The second feature which makes personal conviction more necessary than ever is the tendency towards group thinking . |
| 27 | Darlington-born Walsh who made three League appearances for Boro after joining from Horden Colliery Welfare , departed from Feethams for Bristol City . |
| 28 | Accruing depreciation , stock valuations , provisions for doubtful debts , etc. , are subjective judgements which make historic cost profit subjective . |
| 29 | Had he been more self-assertive he might have risen higher in politics , but in his chosen field he made good use of his wealth and talents . |
| 30 | Good management also means anticipating the changed circumstances which make structural development and adaptation necessary . |