Example sentences of "it makes the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An organism assimilates another organism when it makes the latter into something like itself , as food into the body . |
| 2 | It 's it 's they 're allergic to gluten and it makes the inner bowel inflamed so it gives him |
| 3 | It makes the actual work of ferreting uncomfortable and those days when the rainfall is persistent are neither comfortable nor the most sporting . |
| 4 | A simple round neck style with wrist length sleeves it makes the perfect foil for a favourite scarf or piece of jewellery . |
| 5 | It makes the familiar look sparklingly new . |
| 6 | The model is not a faithful copy of the real thing but because of its simplification it makes the real thing easier to study and learn . |
| 7 | Economic analysis helps the doctor to select the right treatment because it makes the moral issues absolutely explicit . ’ |
| 8 | Put this way , it makes the adolescent speakers described sound like adept linguists , at least with respect to a monolingual norm . |
| 9 | I 've tried most of the guitar synths and stuff , but I just prefer my instrument : it 's very human and it makes the right noise . |
| 10 | The time span of the thinking is too long , it makes the present moment arbitrary , a point on a graph that is in itself meaningless . |
| 11 | If you cut the wires on your equipment very short , it makes the whole effect tidier , but means that you could have problems if you shift the equipment around , or buy a larger tank , as the wires may not be long enough . |
| 12 | Not helped by : ‘ So delicious to cat , but it makes the whole flat smell as if the drains were wrong . ’ |
| 13 | As a consequence of this approach it makes the whole process accessible , meaningful and feasible . |
| 14 | Chairman it makes the whole thing far simpler I think because there is n't really no disagreement about this whatsoever . |
| 15 | It makes the British attitude to planemaking — make it commercial or defence oriented and make it pay PDQ — look plain shortsighted and stupid . |
| 16 | Diving at it and pecking it may just be enough to unsettle it as it makes the difficult final climb . |
| 17 | ‘ The court sees no ground for saying that , for present purposes , it makes the slightest difference whether under the old law the offence would have been false pretences or larceny by a trick . |
| 18 | If it is excitatory , it makes the postsynaptic cell more likely to fire whereas if the signal is inhibitory it makes the postsynaptic cell less likely to fire . |
| 19 | If it is excitatory , it makes the postsynaptic cell more likely to fire whereas if the signal is inhibitory it makes the postsynaptic cell less likely to fire . |
| 20 | Over time it makes the domestic industry less competitive . |
| 21 | His version is identical with Bilbo 's first one , except that it makes the significant change , in line 5 , of ‘ weary feet ’ for ‘ eager feet ’ . |
| 22 | But it makes the strongest case I have ever read for reassessing the role of the post-war welfare state in the cultural field , and will force even those who are not convinced by his arguments to sharpen up their own . |
| 23 | When your Higher Self finds a way of speaking to you , it makes the most of it ! |
| 24 | We will pursue it vigorously , and we will campaign to get changed the basic rules which ensure that a country which is rich in coal resources ensures that it makes the most of the use of these coal resources , and changes the rules automatically excluding coal from being used from sensible base burning for electricity laws . |
| 25 | The contrast may therefore serve to illustrate one major merit of Brooks 's criticism and of the New Criticism in general : their use of ideas such as irony may seem exaggerated and confusing , but it makes the important point that the meaning of poetry , though possibly analyzable , can not be expressed properly in the form of a conventional prosaic statement . |
| 26 | After a few days of wing stretching and flapping outside the burrow , it makes the perilous trip to the edge of the cliff . |
| 27 | I shall not read it out , because there is not time , but it makes the very point that , purely and simply for medium-term policies and commercial reasons , we shall sterilise billions of tonnes of coal . |