Example sentences of "it makes a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It makes a man feel like a real man . |
| 2 | One of the more significant aspects of the panel 's report is that it makes a try at preventing repetitions of the affair . |
| 3 | " I do n't suppose so , " said Clara , " but it makes a qualification , does n't it ? " |
| 4 | P. Yes definitely , I like it , it makes a trick look harder . |
| 5 | It makes a triangle with Beta and 16 Libræ ( 4.5 ) ; using × 7 , Delta and Beta are in the same field , but Beta and 16 are not . |
| 6 | Reliability in supplies : It is likely that a firm has greater control over reliability of supplies if it makes a component rather than buying it in from another firm . |
| 7 | Do not be too quick to blame the puppy if it makes a mess when you are indoors . |
| 8 | Asparagus is extremely difficult to eat without front teeth , because it means pulling the things through the side molars and it makes a mess of the lipstick . |
| 9 | Can we get a mat for that , cos otherwise it makes a mess on my chair |
| 10 | If it makes a mess James I 'll help you but you try first . |
| 11 | The inner wall of each chamber is stiff and when it is moved in or out , it makes a click , as the lid of a tin may do . |
| 12 | Here the wise man says , the blessing of God , it makes a person rich and it does not bring sorrow with it . |
| 13 | if the Business is particularly difficult to value , an indemnity basis might be preferable to either of the alternatives — it makes a settlement easier to negotiate , although the amount might be smaller ( or may be greater ) . |
| 14 | Well that seems like it makes a bit of sense . |
| 15 | Not that it makes a whits difference to how the team plays or what team Wilko puts out on Saturday . |
| 16 | IF THE recent revelations concerning Whips ' activities are true it makes a nonsense of democracy . |
| 17 | The argument against trickle transfer is that it makes a nonsense of rational rational housing management . |
| 18 | It makes a nonsense of Labour 's claims to support the welfare state . ’ |
| 19 | If you get it right , the cricket ball will travel two hundred yards in four seconds , and all you 've done is give it a knock like knocking the top off a bottle of stout , and it makes a noise like a trout taking a fly … |
| 20 | huh , huh some one went , do n't because it makes a noise , put it down , no , because it makes such a noise when you pick it up |
| 21 | She 's alright yeah , well I , I bought her a book but it 's one of these , it 's like a talking book a Disney one , it 's got like a keyboard down the side and you press certain pads and it makes a noise and I thought oh rather than just getting an ordinary book , I thought that would be quite good |
| 22 | it was hot , it was dust in that hammer drill , god it makes a noise , it did , it certainly saved a lot though |
| 23 | Traditionally , 24 hours of heart beat would be recorded on a device using a cassette tape , which works perfectly well , but it has the obvious problems of mechanical parts , moving parts , it makes a noise that might keep you awake at night . |
| 24 | Do you know it makes a hollow just here ? ’ |
| 25 | Er I mean one maybe one day I will if if it makes a hit eh |
| 26 | I have also sliced a haggis and cooked it as burgers over the barbecue on a piece of foil — it makes a change from beefburgers . |
| 27 | It makes a change and gets you out of the house . ’ |
| 28 | Admittedly it makes a change from Stratocasters , but whatever happened to originality ? |
| 29 | You 're going to say , ‘ How can anyone tell the difference ? ’ or ‘ Well it makes a change from being on holiday , ’ or something nasty and bitter and hurtful like that . |
| 30 | S 40 provides that a charitable company must obtain the Commissioners ' consent before it makes a change in its objectives . |