Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These relations between finite coordinate distances are generally so inconvenient that it makes more sense to start calculations from the differentials which do transform linearly : . |
| 2 | It is not clear whether it makes any difference if those words are omitted . |
| 3 | Of course it 's possible that he made other calls not in the line of business . ’ |
| 4 | It is just that the structure of the viral RNA happens to be such that it makes cellular machinery chum out copies of itself . |
| 5 | It is ironic that IT makes fundamental change both essential and possible , but — to repeat — we need the change anyway . |
| 6 | Modern breeds of these homing pigeons return so reliably and are so tame and amenable that they make excellent subjects with which to investigate the homing ability . |
| 7 | The theory was a good scientific theory , in the sense described in Chapter 1 : it was simple and it made definite predictions that could be tested by observation . |
| 8 | Mr Cable should get his facts straight before he makes false allegations . |
| 9 | We put up posters , we persuaded work colleagues to vote Labour and we made financial contributions . |
| 10 | It looks as though Cnut was already mortally ill when he made this grant . |
| 11 | Gray also reported making three sales ‘ three times as many as I made last year ’ . |
| 12 | It is unlikely that he made much money , but he had an activity and his shop was a meeting-place for other young men who dropped in to discuss the events of the day and to plan entertainments and visits for the evening . |
| 13 | Totally competent in his mind and lucid when he made that decision ? |
| 14 | It is least successful when it makes stereotypical assumptions about women : that they behave in certain ways because they are mothers , or because they do n't work outside the home , for example . |
| 15 | Therefore , because such an investment is strictly limited , it is vital that you make maximum use of your entitlement . |
| 16 | MADONNA was already legendary when she made this record , but it was by far her most heartfelt , exuberant and accomplished set of songs . |
| 17 | Edinburgh district council estimated the cost of clearing the backlog at £25.5 million and we made that allocation to it over a two-year period . |
| 18 | Al Gore falls asleep as he makes maiden speech as Vice-President ; no-one notices — they 're all asleep too . |
| 19 | He was well aware that he made young men look badly dressed and ill-mannered . |
| 20 | ‘ If we find that it is true that he made these deals he could lose his permit , ’ he said . |
| 21 | Something was wrong she knew though she could not have said what it was and she was not in the least surprised when he made some excuse about being a bit busy next week and unable to see her . |