Example sentences of "the [noun sg] makes a " in BNC.
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| 1 | These protein molecules curl up into a particular shape determined by their own amino-acid sequence , which in turn is governed by the DNA code sequence of the gene G. When G mutates , the change makes a crucial difference to the amino-acid sequence normally specified by the gene G , and hence to the coiled-up shape of the protein molecule . |
| 2 | 1.44 < 1.66 therefore accept null hypothesis ; i.e. no evidence to suggest that the technique makes a significant contribution to the recognition process within the domain of music . |
| 3 | If the taxpayer makes a potentially exempt transfer he pays no IHT when the gift is made and will pay no IHT at all with respect to the gifted property if he survives the gift by seven years ( and has not reserved a benefit in the gifted property ) ( IHTA 1984 , s3A(4) ) . |
| 4 | During these first two weeks the sufferer makes an appraisal of his or her previous life and use of addictive substance or behaviour . |
| 5 | For each thin section , the scientist makes a decision on what he regards as its significant features ( such as size or shape of particular mineral inclusions ) and then scores each feature , for each thin section , on a simple scale from one to five , without giving any thought at this stage to similarities and differences . |
| 6 | In the second hunt , however , when Julien 's ability to kill evaporates , when the animals become elusive , threatening observers of their stumbling pursuer , the parrot makes an appearance . |
| 7 | Whether the employee makes a profit , or even decides to exercise the option , obviously depends on how the company 's share price performs . |
| 8 | Again for sweaters , little crescent moons and stars scattered over the fabric makes a very pretty design , as does one big intarsia crescent moon which again can be classically simple or fun with a face on it . |
| 9 | Depending on the reputation of the artist , the agent makes a deal to split this percentage of the ticket money from 70:30 up to 90:10 or 95:5 in the artist 's favour . |
| 10 | There 's no way of testing whether the strip of card which holds the cracker 's ‘ bang ’ is easy to grasp ; no indication if the whole cracker is easy to break , or tough as last year 's turkey ; and no clues as to whether the cracker makes a loud , emphatic noise . |
| 11 | ‘ If one thinks about it the President makes an ideal stalking horse . |
| 12 | The study makes a link between fathers exposed to radiation and child cancers but suggests that this is not due directly to exposure to radiation but to hazards such as chemicals or other radioactive substances which are breathed in or swallowed . |
| 13 | The defendant makes a written offer to compromise the claim , making that offer ‘ without prejudice save as to costs . ’ |
| 14 | If the defendant makes a payment into court of £8,250 , the gamble is obvious . |
| 15 | Where the defendant makes a payment into court he will normally : ( 1 ) obtain a certificate of total benefit from the Compensation Recovery Unit of the DSS and ; ( 2 ) send to the court with the payment a certificate showing the amount deducted . |
| 16 | If the defendant makes a payment in without having obtained a certificate of total benefit he must apply for a certificate on the same day . |
| 17 | If the defendant makes a payment into court , the plaintiff may seize it and call quits . |
| 18 | Where goods , in hire-purchase and conditional sale cases , are protected under s 33 of the Hire-Purchase Act 1965 , or under s 90 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 , if the defendant makes an offer to pay the whole or part of the outstanding balace by instalments , the plaintiff must notify the proper officer within 14 days of notice whether he accepts or not . |
| 19 | The second is that , when the revenue makes a demand for tax , that demand is implicitly backed by the coercive powers of the state and may well entail ( as in the present case ) unpleasant economic and social consequences if the taxpayer does not pay . |
| 20 | For his part , the franchisee makes a payment to the franchisor for the rights to a particular area and a royalty based upon sales expressed as a percentage of sales . |
| 21 | ‘ The desert makes a difference of course , ’ said Owen . |
| 22 | The exchange makes a point about Gondorian history . |
| 23 | In either case the co-ordinator makes a summary report for the record . |
| 24 | In either case the co-ordinator makes a summary report for the record . |
| 25 | Provided you do n't mix friendships with finance — especially on the 4th when the Sun makes a decisive aspect to your ruler Saturn — then this looks like being a month when you are fussed , feted and fawned over . |
| 26 | The same separation of colours will also be made visible to our observer for any raindrop that is situated in a region of the sky such that the line joining the raindrop to the sun makes an angle D with the line joining the raindrop to the observer . |
| 27 | EVERY year the English National Opera at the Coliseum makes a shrewd choice of pieces for the Christmas season , pantomimes mainly for adults . |
| 28 | If the short makes a loss on his futures position . |
| 29 | The campaign makes a direct link between global warming and the consumption of energy in the home , which accounts for a quarter of the emissions of carbon dioxide . |
| 30 | As the salad makes a lot of juice it should be eaten with a spoon . |