Example sentences of "the [noun sg] make [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | HDS claims the award makes it the largest supplier of X-terminals for commercial applications in the business , a new area for the things . |
2 | Seven years later , however , Christien has not only got over the pain but has used the experience to make him a better actor . |
3 | He switched on a few lights , took off his coat and tie and rolled up his sleeves , then he pottered around the kitchen making himself a good night mug of milkless tea . |
4 | The Times recorded that this was their sixth partnership of over 150 ; the Telegraph that it was their seventh century stand ; while the Guardian made it the eighth . |
5 | Round him , she was talkative in order to provoke him into replying , and the attempt made her a habitual confessor , though she would have been amazed if she had been charged with talking about herself all the time . |
6 | And we have more plans for the future to make it the ultimate private leisure club . |
7 | The city 's site on the Isthmus made her a natural centre for trade , and the aryballos seems to have been created to meet a new need : to bottle scented oils , imported from the East , for re-export east and west . |
8 | The central location of the Plough makes it the ideal venue for both business and pleasure . |
9 | Mercury is a small planet , which combined with its small angular separation from the Sun makes it a difficult planet to observe . |
10 | Projects include : expanding the Museum to make it a live wartime HQ with ‘ operational briefings ’ being given to visitors ; Bomb aimer 's simulator ; air gunner 's simulator ; intelligence room ; crash recovery room ; building a memorial garden which will be dedicated to Canada ; refurbishing and fitting-out the Great North Road 's most famous landmark , the Grand Old Duke of York 's ‘ Temple ’ , as a memorial chapel to those who died serving in 6 Group . |
11 | He was only eight when Bruce Lee , whose 1973 film Enter the Dragon made him an international star , died mysteriously aged 32 . |
12 | It is prone to shrinking and should be pre-shrunk during the manufacture to make it a good buy . |
13 | The Act makes it an absolute offence for a shopkeeper to sell cigarettes or any other tobacco product to young people . |
14 | The speed of access combined with precision of access to any part of the disc makes it an important development for educational users of video . |
15 | What makes it , what makes them improve so , the team makes it the same does n't it ? |
16 | If it is the first flight of the day for you , then it should always be the aim to make it an accurate spot landing . |
17 | Perhaps his most inspired piece is the saga of Cosmo , the fairly accurate knife thrower , whose failure to see the point makes him the sharpest act in town . |
18 | Lord Hailsham along with Edward Heath poured millions of pounds into the town making it an industrial centre . |
19 | When I was a kid , in Hull , my father and mother took me to Hessle to have tea with his boss , and I remember Mother telling me that she had stayed up half the night making me a new sailor suit and saying , ‘ Behave yourself , Bill . |
20 | These attractive little bagrid are active during the day making them a useful addition to the mature , well-established and maintained planted community tank . |
21 | The offer made them a special case but by the same token was condemned by other groups such as the ancillary workers , who protested that they were offered only 4 per cent . |
22 | The State made him the ecclesiastical head of the Church of England by trampling on the opinions of the relevant ecclesiastical authority . |
23 | Cardus ' determination in his battle with the American made him a big hero in Spain last year . |
24 | The bill makes it a criminal offence , punishable by a £1,000 fine , for a lender to try to force a mortgage applicant to use the lender 's own services . |
25 | Corbett felt as if he was in a nightmare ; the very smallness of the man made him a false opponent , almost cutting off Corbett 's blood lust and desire to protect himself . |
26 | The win made it a double celebration for Betty and husband Arthur . |
27 | So the flexibility of the model makes it the easiest to apply , but the assumption that Nottingham has grown as a Multiple nuclei model may be incorrect . |
28 | The outstanding historical and artistic significance of the costume makes it an obvious target for acquisition by a British museum : the possibility of a serious bid by the Victoria and Albert Museum , perhaps with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund can not be ruled out . |
29 | The dry crisp tone of the side-drum makes it an ideal instrument for emphasizing and giving clearness to rhythmical patterns of almost any speed and intricacy . |
30 | Team captain Murphy grabbed a first half hat-trick and added a fourth 15 minutes from the end to make it a great day for the Derry boys . |