Example sentences of "makes the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rearing and plunging through bravura passagework and revelling in every opportunity for the richest variety of voicing and texture , he makes the many years since the work 's first performance roll away . |
| 2 | This makes the usual noises about the careful research which goes into making television advertisements , not to mention the advice-seeking . |
| 3 | Generally , a person organises a procession or an assembly when he makes the necessary arrangements for the conduct of the event by initiating it , planning the route or location , or assists in doing so . |
| 4 | It is this uncertainty that makes the political leaders more than usually tentative in their predictions . |
| 5 | In terms of sociology , the positivist approach makes the following assumptions . |
| 6 | The American sociologist C. Wright Mills makes the following observations on the law profession in the USA : rather than being guardians of the law for the benefit of all , lawyers have increasingly become the servants of the large corporation . |
| 7 | All this makes the following statements promoting recent seminars on online database systems not only misguided , but silly ! |
| 8 | That makes the rare ones more difficult to find , but they are n't the main thing anyway . |
| 9 | Its swirling form makes the early stages of the building look positively staid . |
| 10 | Put this way , it makes the adolescent speakers described sound like adept linguists , at least with respect to a monolingual norm . |
| 11 | Once women can control unexpected births through contraception they spend longer in the labour force and invest more in education and qualifications which in turn increases their earning potential and makes the economic incentives against starting a family more marked . |
| 12 | At first the family gather round it and at the end as the actors steal away into the darkness it is the piano which makes the final sounds . |
| 13 | At first the family gathers round it and at the end , as the actors steal away into the darkness , it is the piano which makes the final sounds . |
| 14 | It depends on an understanding by the man of the horse 's natural reactions , knowing that if he recognises the horse 's signals and makes the right moves , the horse will treat him — and trust him — as he would another horse . |
| 15 | On the other hand , the apparent dissimilarity can be stretched even further ( say , using the Odysseus and the Sirens story for the topic of drug abuse ) providing the teacher takes care to ensure the group makes the right connections ! |
| 16 | Though this makes the two words par and key , the word park has a stronger activation than either par or key . ’ |
| 17 | A simple case is one where the public wishes to hold more notes and coin , as in the holiday season for example , and makes the appropriate withdrawals from its bank accounts . |
| 18 | Reporting a net loss of $56m for 1992 , Norsk Data A/S , Oslo says it has obtained fresh financing from two Norwegian banks , Den Norske Bank and Fokus Bank , but that the deal effectively makes the existing shares , which are currently suspended , worthless . |
| 19 | It is a curious method of story-telling which makes the five characters seem remote and alone , their lives never quite real . |
| 20 | Economic analysis helps the doctor to select the right treatment because it makes the moral issues absolutely explicit . ’ |
| 21 | Since any point on the diagonal makes the same intercepts on both scales any job whose line hits the diagonal has been completed . |
| 22 | Since any point on the diagonal makes the same intercepts on both scales any job whose line hits the diagonal has been completed . |
| 23 | It would take too long to get the computer up and do it for you , but erm you can take that away with you if , if you like , that just makes the same points I 've been making now , but using a computer simulator . |
| 24 | Philip makes the larger pots and Madeleine the more decorative and delicate ware . |
| 25 | She usually makes the little figures to resemble the couple and their entourage . |
| 26 | Gruneberg said the company was no longer developing 68000 family machines because the market has shifted towards RISC — and parent Siemens AG makes the R-series chips , and is also a significant contributor of support chips for the iAPX-86 family . |
| 27 | Although no public transport service precisely covers the above itinerary in that form , local public transport makes the main points accessible . |
| 28 | The DCF yield , or rate of return , uses the same concepts as NPV and consists in finding by trial and error the interest rate that makes the discounted outlays and proceeds equal . |
| 29 | The DCF yield , or rate of return , uses the same concepts as NpV and consists in finding by trial and error the interest rate that makes the discounted outlays and proceeds equal . |
| 30 | Lying in the track of the depressions which so dominate our climate the island catches more than its fair share of bad weather and this , coupled with the conflicting tides of the North Sea and North Atlantic , makes the surrounding waters very troubled for most of the time . |