Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] make a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's absolutely nothing to be ashamed of , and the very fact that you 've confronted your fears , faced up to your problem and sough help on your own initiative shows that you 're strong enough to make a full recovery . |
| 2 | ( This also makes a wonderful risotto base . ) |
| 3 | The British also make a strong challenge for the other big prizes at Longchamp , with Light Of Morn in today 's Prix Dollar and Dancing Tribute in tomorrow 's Prix de l'Opera our best chances . |
| 4 | Trees were planted and picnic seats were purchased , so this now makes a popular place for children and visitors in the summer . |
| 5 | Some simply made a private gesture and went on a walk of their choice . |
| 6 | This certainly makes a big monster a less favourable option as a mount for these characters . |
| 7 | It 's easy enough to make a little girl believe in religion when she 's in a convent . |
| 8 | The new Conservative government in 1979 then made a deliberate switch away from direct income taxation towards indirect taxation , cutting the standard rate of income tax from 33 to 30% , and raising VAT from 8 to 15% . |
| 9 | Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 . |
| 10 | Indeed grazing rights could be an issue in themselves , and disputes over these probably made a major contribution to bringing about the Norfolk rebellion of 1549 ( 73 , pp.71 , 142–3 ) . |
| 11 | The three now make a valuable contribution to the IWM 's collection of naval aeroplanes on display at Duxford . |
| 12 | The contract should have been drafted to take account of United Kingdom law , it was simply not good enough to make a few modifications to an American form of contract . |
| 13 | The ‘ society-as-parent ’ supporters seem preoccupied with the necessity for certainty , permanence , security and a stable bond with a single set of parent figures in a relationship where both sides feel safe enough to make a long-term commitment . |
| 14 | It 's not quite the smallest of all the seeds , but nevertheless it 's small enough to make a proverbial point like tall as a house , or small as a mouse , small as a grain of mustard seed . |
| 15 | I for one am making a disinterested search for information . |
| 16 | Trace Computers Plc blames the fall in turnover for the six months to November 30 ( figures , see page five ) , on a planned reduction in the scale of its computer supplies business , where turnover fell by nearly £1m ; the company managed to shave £122,000 from its administrative and operating costs ; the original businesses of insurance broking systems , property management systems and bespoke software development have continued to prosper , the company says , and the Proteus distribution systems business , consolidated on its return to profits last year ; Trace Financial also made a small profit and there was interest in the BlueChip stockbroking product ; the group is still investing about £2m a year in research and development — with some contribution from its customers ; the Pink networking technology company had a disappointing half year , turning in a small loss after having made a profit last year . |