Example sentences of "[noun prp] makes [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dominance of the figure of Frederick Barbarossa makes it easy to lose sight of other major characters who lived during his reign . |
| 2 | Spenser makes it clear that the villeins are not individually dangerous to the superior knights . |
| 3 | But immediately Hilton makes it clear that such a life-style involves an active life of its own if the peace that is sought is to be found , for it may not be had : This has been defined earlier as : Such an active component of spiritual endeavour is a concomitant of man 's temporal nature . |
| 4 | The opening fourteen chapters of Scale 1 provide a context of definitions for Hilton 's particular address to a recluse asking advice on the contemplative life which , in the first chapter , he acknowledges to be a demanding process : Although in defining active and contemplative life Hilton makes it clear that contemplative life belongs especially he , characteristically , makes it clear that it is not ruled out for actives . |
| 5 | The present situation in Russia makes it impossible for the centre to control this process . |
| 6 | This restoration of the sense of life may well be an effect frequently produced by techniques of making strange , but Shklovsky makes it clear that in the end the object itself is not important , but merely a pretext for art . |
| 7 | In the British case ( and Saunders makes it clear that he is generalising about the home in British society ) the best way in which the occupant of a house can acquire ontological security is through being its owner . |
| 8 | And then you pick up something a bit more up-to-the-minute , such as Geoffrey Cannon and Hetty Einzig 's Dieting Makes You Fat , and you read this : |
| 9 | Dieting makes you fat because of this cumulative change in the composition of the body . |
| 10 | WordStar makes it easy for you to add up numbers in a document . |
| 11 | It is a bizarre tale , and Cobb makes it memorable by hitting just the right note of horror , amusement and disbelief . |
| 12 | Eataine 's control of the straits of Lothern makes it unique in Ulthuan because it straddles both the Inner and Outer Kingdoms . |
| 13 | One would have to say that the standard of dress on the European Tour is nowadays not too far removed from that in the States , bearing in mind that the climate on that side of the Atlantic makes it easier to look the part . |
| 14 | Dover Wilson makes it clear that this is an interpretation , since the second Quarto gives ‘ too too sallied ’ and the first Folio ‘ too too solid ’ ( Dover Wilson , 1934 ) . |
| 15 | Reading Thein Pe 's eye-witness account of what has happened in Burma makes it apparent to any still in doubt that Japan 's slogan of ‘ Asia for the Asiatics ’ means in reality ‘ Asia for Japan ’ . |
| 16 | As in much self-conscious fiction , we are constantly being reminded of the fictionality of the novel , but Verbivore makes it clear that this fictionality also applies to the ‘ simulations ’ of the media which its ‘ fictions ’ purportedly replace . |
| 17 | Indeed , Hinkes makes it clear that the weather and snow conditions were pretty awful . |
| 18 | The presence of IBS in individuals has not been linked to their fibre intake and its presence in countries such as China makes it unlikely that a single dietary factor such as fibre deficiency is at fault . |
| 19 | Apart from this , the very large number of higher education libraries now active in user education in the UK makes it impossible in a brief survey to take a library-by-library approach . |
| 20 | The reply of Jesus makes it clear that the time for fasting had not yet arrived . |
| 21 | However , by providing a description of the norms speakers operate with in conversation , Grice makes it possible to describe what types of meaning a speaker can convey by ‘ flouting ’ one of these maxims . |
| 22 | Left : The low-profile ridge height of the Mistral conservatory from Eden makes it ideal for bungalows . |
| 23 | " Talk about God makes me sick — " Thou shalt not … " etc. " 5 . |
| 24 | Anselm appears to argue that merely understanding what is meant by the word God makes it clear that God exists . |
| 25 | The one time I feel sorry for the chaplain is when he falls into Madeline 's clutches , not that he minds but Trollope makes us aware that Signora Neroni is like a spider , trapping innocent people and sucking their will and life from them . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's well known that Maurice likes a night out but the media attention he gets in Britain makes it difficult for him to enjoy it . |
| 27 | As Shneidman makes it clear : ‘ While different components of the educational process aim at the development of different qualities and values , it is impossible to draw a clear distinction between them and to separate physical education from other segments of communist upbringing ’ ( 1979 , p.6 ) . |
| 28 | On the face of it , a routine about The Art of Spitting as a Teenager does n't seem likely to raise many laughs … but Morton makes it all look so simple . |
| 29 | In another extract Morton makes it clear that the Queen has supported Diana . |
| 30 | Lawrence makes it clear that consent to or authorisation by the owner of the taking by the rogue is irrelevant . |