Example sentences of "[pers pn] makes two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Because in that paper there is a passage where Trivers says , if my theory is right , and basically it 's this Trivers Willard thing he was talking about , that parents and offspring will be in conflict about parental investment , he says , if my theory is right and if parents discriminate investment on the basis of offspring success , then he makes two predictions .
2 Against this background he makes two remarks about children :
3 On which he makes two statements : first , that we are unmoved by it ; second , that it is a tragedy , especially to the eight-year-old son .
4 Editor , — Nicholas Wald rightly emphasises the importance and the ethical nature of randomised multicentre prevention trials , but he makes two statements that can not go unchallenged .
5 He makes two points : one , that they are as numerous proportionately in Edinburgh as in London , but in Scottish towns more plentiful than in comparable English locations ; and two , on the whole he finds them more quiet , and modest .
6 None the less it makes two features of long-term insurance policies very clear .
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