Example sentences of "it makes [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The natural habitat is the coastal waters of West Africa between the Rivers Senegal and Congo , where it makes occasional excursions into freshwater . |
| 2 | He argued that education for understanding can only be regarded as successful to the extent that it makes behavioural outcomes unpredictable . |
| 3 | It makes young wines harsh and gives your mouth a dry and furry feeling . |
| 4 | It is not possible for those who are weak to apply this soul force for it makes great demands on those who would use it . |
| 5 | In the case of cathedrals , it makes increasing demands upon their resources , and the cost of their music is very high . |
| 6 | A good scientific law or theory is falsifiable just because it makes definite claims about the world . |
| 7 | It makes specific points under the section on schools : |
| 8 | That argument has to rest on the principle that it makes other owners of Utterly Dependables feel better if everyone has one ! |
| 9 | It is least successful when it makes stereotypical assumptions about women : that they behave in certain ways because they are mothers , or because they do n't work outside the home , for example . |
| 10 | It makes good chips or if it 's dry fried . |
| 11 | Sometimes the bevel elbow is so crucial , it makes certain cuts impossible . |
| 12 | It generates paper in sickening profusion ; it makes unconscionable demands on the heroes of the piece , the thirteen or fourteen hundred volunteers drawn mainly from ‘ that two-handed engine ’ we pompously call the binary system of higher education … but with all its faults the system works . |
| 13 | and in empirical sorry and in in empirical work we tend to use these nonlinear demand functions simply because they have this nice property that they have constant elasticity , and it makes subsequent calculations considerably easier , and you may think in actual fact that linear demand curves are quite restrictive . |
| 14 | It makes woman-centred feminists ' hypotheses about differences between women seem tokenistic . |
| 15 | It is peripheral to the interests of the Highland Board , and it makes considerable demands on the time of Board Staff . |
| 16 | Producing it makes considerable demands on an animal 's bodily resources and although the silk moth , encouraged by man 's selective breeding , extrudes it in large quantities , most insects are rather more sparing in their use of it . |
| 17 | The language of ‘ modernist ’ writing is , typically , difficult and challenging ; it makes considerable demands on the reader , and even greater demands on the critic . |
| 18 | Even if you are mouse phobe you should at least give it a try because you might be surprised at how easy it makes common operations . |