Example sentences of "they make it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I never found it to be a boring job , erm if it is boring I think it 's because they 're only making it , if they make it that way and I think it 's partly due , if they , if people do talk that way then I think it 's partly due to the sort of duty systems that people work now , and erm the number of hours they work , and , and strangely for little things like the introduction of television , I think television , very nice in its way but it 's killed life on fire stations and in certain areas , cos the whole business of conversation and learning and so on has gone , people would much sooner sit nowadays in front of the television and be entertained for an evening , instead of using all the other skills and , and erm things that are offered to them . |
| 2 | These machines are rather expensive , but they make it possible to lift off the original sync sound from the video tape , combine it with additional sound ( held either on separate tracks or pre-mixed on the recorder via ‘ sound on sound ’ mixing ) , and then to lay it back onto the video tape still in perfect synchronisation . |
| 3 | The advantages of longitudinal studies are that they make it possible to study change over time , though as a series of snapshots rather than as a continuous process . |
| 4 | Eagan , Minnesota-based Cray Research Inc has introduced a new Y-MP M90 series of supercomputers , claiming that they offer the largest main memories ever , in the hope that they make it possible to solve important scientific and engineering problems that are too large for the memory of any existing computer system to handle efficiently . |
| 5 | darling , they make it all worthwhile And we 're |
| 6 | I mean , they make it thirty and people will travel at forty anyhow . |
| 7 | They make it difficult to equate the social tensions in the countryside with the economic processes at the heart of the Marxist interpretation . |
| 8 | They usually deny feeling sorry for themselves — ‘ No , everything 's fine ! ’ — but they make it clear that life is tough for them . |
| 9 | They make it clear to us that painting is a challenging process of continual decision-making — what to paint , how to apply the characteristics of the medium to the subject , how to retain the initial idea , or convey a particular mood . |
| 10 | Disorganized capitalism remains capitalism , and they make it clear that they are not bidding farewell to the working class . |
| 11 | Given that weak electromagnetic fields at the power frequencies 50Hz and 60Hz do pollute the environment in the sense that they make it hostile for the chemistry of body functions , there is no real choice other than making sure we live well removed from power lines or accept the higher incidence of cancer and leukaemia as tolerable . |
| 12 | When visible , they make it easier to control the typing of text with complicated layouts , such as tables . |
| 13 | In doing this , they make it easier to understand why some form of local government continues to survive as more than simply a creature of the centre . |
| 14 | If parents keep cool and explain fully why they are saying no , they make it easier for their daughter to back down without losing face . |
| 15 | As they are used single-handed , they make it easier to dead-head flowers , prune shrubs , cut up chicken for the barbecue , and shape materials like leather , canvas , etc , for craftwork . |
| 16 | They make it easier for teachers to use the video machine without being tied to its side whenever they want to stop or start it . |