Example sentences of "[noun sg] makes the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The bank with which the exporter makes the forward contract must itself hedge its position , otherwise it too will be exposed to currency risk .
2 Gary Stretch makes the first defence of his British light- middleweight championship against Rochdale 's Derek Wormald at the London Arena tonight , knowing it could lead to a lucrative world title eliminator against Leicester 's Chris Pyatt .
3 A fall of snow makes the festive setting complete .
4 The alternating transverse force makes the free electrons move sinusoidally , radiating photons in the forward direction .
5 I would n't be surprised if the coming slump makes the Thirties look like the proverbial walk in the park .
6 And in the evenings , when the afterglow makes the whole valley magic . ’
7 In the course of his review , Pearce condemned the book by comparing its argument to irrational antisemitism : ‘ Taken to its logical conclusion of course , Intercourse makes the antisemitic rantings of Julius Streicher or The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion appear positively tame by comparison . ’
8 The second question makes the same sort of enquiry about the relations between categories .
9 Ideal Home makes the perfect gift — and it lasts a whole year through .
10 If you prefer wearing shoes to boots , Mephisto sells a range of suitable shoes , while Mountain Equipment makes the superb Goretex -lined Sandpiper ( £55 ) .
11 The proper equipment makes the whole operation far easier and safer , and encourages instructors to practise those exercises which can so often result in a long walk back to the launch point .
12 Lennie 's ( 1980 ) proposal makes the most sense of the relative number of the cell types in the retina but is difficult to reconcile with the lesion data .
13 The rise and rise of league rugby makes the Official Rugby Union Club Directory an indispensable guide to the intricacies of England 's premier domestic competition .
14 Aulén makes the telling point that no amount of legalism or rationalism could entirely destroy the Divine Drama , because the mythology of the Great Battle is too dominant in the New Testament to be suppressed .
15 On the other hand , the apparent dissimilarity can be stretched even further ( say , using the Odysseus and the Sirens story for the topic of drug abuse ) providing the teacher takes care to ensure the group makes the right connections !
16 Cheap plain cotton or calico makes the ideal canvas for an ambitious , all-over stencil design , coloured to blend in with your decor .
17 Also playing are Witney Talent to bulldock in the second division of the Beezer Homes League while Abingdon town makes the short track to Maidenhead United in the Vauxhal League division to Falf .
18 In Australia , the growth of Pentecostal-type churches with their highly-charged musical professionalism makes the average choir seem very inadequate .
19 Although no public transport service precisely covers the above itinerary in that form , local public transport makes the main points accessible .
20 In the absence of a tax , free market equilibrium is at E and the wage is W. A wage tax makes the gross wage paid by firms higher than the net wage received by workers .
21 Accepting that milk remains as vital part of the diet makes the whole process of weaning more relaxed for both mother and baby .
22 From the entrance to the church the fresco makes the flat wall behind the altar look like an apse , and only when the wall is approached is the illusion of curvature broken .
23 Cumin makes the significant point that employers appoint school leavers to posts before examination results are known in any case .
24 Whatever you 're up to during the snowy season , a wonderful warm woolly makes the perfect winter wear .
25 10 Delicate pierced china makes the perfect container for fragrant pot pourri .
26 Pfeil makes the acute and useful observation that many of these individuals were raised in households where the father failed to make a significant impact on their offspring 's development ; a product of increasing household dissolution amongst the middle classes .
27 Fortuitously , its very title makes the short version acceptable under the Trades Descriptions Act !
28 Below : Set in a large , sloping garden amid mature trees , this elegant design by Cascade makes the most of its south-facing position .
29 The White Paper makes the bland assumption that this will be provided by the Resource Management Initiative .
30 If a woman makes the slightest mistake it 's pounced on as evidence of her general incompetence .
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