Example sentences of "[noun prp] makes the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elsewhere , Sinfield makes the cogent point that the idea of a personal judgement that nevertheless has to approximate to an accepted opinion involves the candidate in learning tricks . |
| 2 | In this episode from The Faerie Queene , Spenser makes the Irish connection explicit . |
| 3 | Set up in Newcastle by two mountain climbers , Berghaus makes the best in tough rucksacks for the skywardly mobile . |
| 4 | Throughout Downes makes the most of this spatial interplay . |
| 5 | Rebecca makes the last contribution . |
| 6 | But director Claire McColgan makes the most of it , getting some fine performances from her cast and much helped by the set of Lotte Buchan and Derek Henenhopher . |
| 7 | Saunders makes the important point that these feelings about the home increase as people get older . |
| 8 | And for the youngsters , the Old Swan makes the old village hall seem like a hangover . |
| 9 | Meanwhile Jeannette makes the most of cuddling the baby she so nearly lost . |
| 10 | Kenny makes the same point but slightly differently : |
| 11 | Philip makes the larger pots and Madeleine the more decorative and delicate ware . |
| 12 | Believe it or not Vladimir makes the same business decisions as you . |
| 13 | An obvious and important feature of these meetings is the way in which Owen makes the personal and the private , public , and a subject for general discussion . |
| 14 | Inset top : Mike Cartwright from South Africa makes the most of a sunny stance . |
| 15 | Lévi-Strauss makes the final step in his analysis of the Oedipus myth like this : |
| 16 | Jesus makes the same point in his parable of the two builders . |
| 17 | With so many intriguing narrow streets and interesting local markets to explore Delft makes the ideal destination for a quiet relaxing weekend and Amsterdam is only an hour away for a change of pace . |
| 18 | Sambrook makes the striking assertion that : ‘ The idyll of unspoiled Auburn could be read prospectively as well as retrospectively . ’ |
| 19 | Mary makes the best fruit cake in Ireland . ’ |
| 20 | In Language , Truth and Logic , Ayer makes the following point about his religious position : |
| 21 | Jones makes the important point that sex is used to advertise everything from cars to chocolates ; ‘ but when it comes to condoms it 's all flowers and sunsets ’ . |
| 22 | What a pity the kangaroo had been discovered too late for Johnson s Dictionary : Captain Cook makes the first reference to it three years earlier , in his Journal for August 1770 . |
| 23 | In this passage Plekhanov makes the straightforward claim that , while individuals can hasten or hold up the course of events , determined by the ‘ social needs ’ of a society , generated by its forces of production , they can not change it . |
| 24 | Fumaroli makes the standard conservative argument that an art that can not be sustained by its audience does not deserve to survive . |
| 25 | Fforde 's error ( and Eccleshall makes the same mistake ) is simply that the ‘ orthodoxy ’ which Dicey and his friends in the LPDL espoused was not Conservatism but classical mid-Victorian Liberalism . |
| 26 | Editor , — J R F Gladman makes the reasonable point , following my observations in West Cumbria , that we should not underestimate asthma in elderly people . |
| 27 | Davies makes the important point that , superior as the unified digital environments for multimedia may be , right now they simply can not deliver television quality video in a form you can easily buy . |
| 28 | Christian Slater makes the best of a bad job , turning in a moderately acceptable portrayal of the 24-year-old Luciano , but the plastic-faced Grieco is dismal beyond belief as the womanising Siegel . |
| 29 | Set in 170 acres of tranquil parkland , Champneys makes the ideal escape from the pressures of work . |
| 30 | VAL makes the best sense it can of its argument . |