Example sentences of "makes [pron] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , Henry can whistle one tune which makes them all want to follow him .
2 In this kind of house , in this kind of street , they soon collect a grey film that makes them all look much the same .
3 The knots running crossways from small ridges on the warp strands , which makes them easy to count , and those running lengthways correspond to each individual weft yarn .
4 For around £5 each , DIY shops sell locks to fit any kind of window which makes them impossible to open without the right key .
5 They are presented here in chronological order and mostly without comment , as their very specific and often personal nature makes them impossible to qualify .
6 They 're quite easy to train and hunt a variety of prey from small birds to pheasants and hares , which makes them interesting to work with .
7 This obviously makes them stunning to look at , and was the main reason I bought them .
8 Leaving aside the obvious example of admission to residential care , there are many less significant matters in which , for example , the old person 's attachment to the primary carer makes them reluctant to let anyone else play a part in their support .
9 Advance corporation tax is a tax on trade which penalises exporters , makes them reluctant to invest abroad or repatriate their profits , and makes Britain an unattractive location for international operations .
10 And their desperation to become a ‘ mother ’ makes them tough to find .
11 Which makes them easier to carry .
12 Some vinyl-based flocks are ready pasted , which makes them easier to use .
13 However , when the cell divides the chromosomes condense — this makes them easier to distribute to the daughter cells — and are now easy to see .
14 The animal 's increasing vulnerability to malnutrition and disease makes them easier to trap .
15 It also makes them difficult to control .
16 The nature of black holes makes them difficult to detect ; all we may ever have is indirect evidence for their existence .
17 tiles are generally stuck in place with a contact adhesive , which makes them difficult to remove if you want to change to another floorcovering .
18 Some computer programs are marketed in a form that makes them difficult to copy .
19 Most of the many suggested grids bear little relation to each other , and their generalized nature makes them difficult to apply to practical Earth Mysteries .
20 It may not occur ; pupils may be resilient enough to deal with negative social encounters themselves , or may have the kind of personality that makes them unlikely to arise .
21 It makes me all upset when I think about them .
22 Now it makes me sad to think of them growing up . ’
23 You look very lost , hung up there among Royalty and aldermen , and it makes me homesick to look at you , so I do n't , to often .
24 Quite frankly it makes me angry to realise how the politicians , and fuzzy-thinking educationalists have cocked up my child 's schooling .
25 But it still makes me angry to know that in other countries so many children die , so many families are bereaved , simply because they lack basic health care .
26 The prospect of eventually arriving at such a gruesomely underwhelming destination makes me determined to enjoy every moment on the train .
27 It makes me mad to think Big Business is slowly polishing me off so's to increase its profit margins on pesticide . ’
28 Blanche 's past exploits in Laurel makes her easy to destroy for Stanley — Blanche was , in effect a prostitute .
29 He makes himself available to meet guests and also provides cover when necessary , particularly in reception and in the restaurant .
30 Yeah I know but it makes you discontented dun n it ?
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