Example sentences of "it make [adj] [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It made moral and ritual demands upon the people . |
2 | Frequent whitewashing or repapering , like John Barton 's ‘ clean stencilled pattern ’ , is often alluded to , no doubt because it made damp and derelict rooms look fresh and dry but that is the way that they remain for the reader . |
3 | His will , made on 30 November 1679 and proved on 1 April 1680 , shows him in possession of lands in Essex and Ireland ; it made modest but adequate provision for his wife Martha , daughter of John Ireland of Hale in Lancashire , and for a son and three daughters . |
4 | It made clear that married women were expected to be housewives first and foremost ; and that since this did not involve any independent income , wives were to be covered by , and dependent on , their husbands ' insurance : |
5 | But , unlike other Governments , we have not bound ourselves to join regardless of whether it makes economic or political sense . |
6 | Amalgamemnon is parodic in Genette 's sense in that it makes punctual and systematic alterations on a pre-existent ‘ noble ’ text of the past , and in Bakhtin 's sense because with regard to sex roles its ‘ orientation ’ is directly opposed to that of Herodotus . |
7 | Bush said that although " there are some things in it I had to gag and digest " , he would sign it " because for the first time it makes significant and long-term cuts in federal spending that should have a positive impact on America 's economic future " . |