Example sentences of "[adv] makes [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | With DLT you can look at all files that will be deleted with your command before you execute it , so for those a little wary of deleting files , that feature alone makes this program a must . |
2 | Reducing emissions not only makes good sense environmentally , it can also yield cost savings . |
3 | But this lady only makes three appearances , Diane . |
4 | But this lady only makes three appearances , Diane . |
5 | the English working class … can never do anything decisive here in England until it separates its policy with regard to Ireland in the most definite way from the policy of the ruling class , until it not only makes common cause with the Irish , but actually takes the initiative in dissolving the Union established in 1801 , and replacing it by a federal relationship . |
6 | If the geological community , which , despite being very well supplied with bibliographical data on research theses , only makes direct use of one quarter of such works , then it is likely that in other subject areas which are less well supported bibliographically , levels of thesis use will be even lower . |
7 | Most contract carpet in the USA is tufted and printed which only makes mass production runs feasible . |
8 | This not merely makes direct comparison difficult , but it may also mean that such comparisons would be of questionable value given that they would not relate to the actual situation in which traditional and non-traditional students are competing for places , and in which their work and achievement can be meaningfully compared . |
9 | RE should help pupils to appreciate that there is another language possible — one which perhaps makes more sense , but that is for each person to decide for him/herself . |
10 | The interpretation which perhaps makes most sense of people 's answers is that their decisions seem to be based first on a desire to pay off quickly , and second ( in modification of this ) on how high an instalment they can afford — rather than on interest rates or total cost . |
11 | It admittedly makes intuitive sense , and fits in with the general observation about staffs ' professional identities being a function of their research identities . |
12 | The piece tests the actor 's awareness and imagination to the full , but nevertheless makes precise demands on him : he must follow exactly what the author says . |
13 | It just makes more sense . |
14 | A crowd walking eight abreast can trample a good-size swathe through a hay meadow and single file just makes common sense , although I must admit the signs did seem to be something of an overkill . |
15 | If it just makes ten people change their minds then it is worthwhile . |
16 | The learned information just makes these traits explicit , so that they can be used for prediction . |
17 | On the other hand , the criminal law already makes some provision for such cases . |
18 | Raytheon already makes military versions of DEC 's mid-range VAX 6000s and the Alpha license expands on that deal . |
19 | Suppose that I have a sudden impulse to settle when I retire in the village where I was born ; but reality breaks in , I recognize that I had better remember it not as a nostalgic vision but as I indeed saw it before experiencing the city , admit to myself that it will have changed beyond recognition , try to anticipate living in it not as I am now but as an old man who no longer easily makes new friends , try to see myself through the villagers ' eyes as already a stranger who may no longer deserve a welcome . |
20 | In an official statement put out yesterday , Sangster said cryptically : ‘ It is a sad decision , but it no longer makes any sense keeping the place and having to stay in the local pub when we visit . ’ |
21 | The view was expressed that with technological progress unskilled jobs were disappearing and the idea that full employment is possible no longer makes any sense . |
22 | Oat straw , although variable in quality , generally makes good bulk fodder for cattle . |
23 | " For young Gedge to say , " he said quietly , " that he has seen a person watching boys playing rounders hardly makes that person a homosexual . |
24 | Brian Close always makes good copy , but the acquaintance stretches from the Garners and Vivs to Gower and Border and Jones and Waqar . |
25 | I looked naked under the lace ( the desired effect ) , but in fact ‘ M ’ always makes built-in underwear out of fine flesh-coloured fabric with several linings of asbestos and a Liberty bodice under the lot for good measure . |
26 | Enjoy yourself — you 'll find Mr Hunter always makes these sessions as pleasant as possible for all concerned . ’ |
27 | Ruth always makes lovely sandwiches . |
28 | His essay , ‘ Of Parents and Children ’ , still makes salutary reading , and by no means sings the praises of paternity ; it suggests that most of the ‘ noblest works ’ of civilisation have been accomplished by the childless . |
29 | Further evidence comes from the fact that the chromosomes are littered with old genetic text that is no longer used , but which still makes recognizable sense . |
30 | If , after learning successfully about the suffix -ful , he still makes that error , then consider it as a phonic alternative . |