Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] make [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to thank the Curwen Archives Trust whose generous grant has made this publication possible . |
| 2 | Following the advice , the British runner tried to make all the running . |
| 3 | Large reserves of foreign currencies would then be required to buy the domestic currency in support operations , but the growth and mobility of capital flows has made most countries accept that such a defence is impractical . |
| 4 | Jim has made some enquiries through Italian legal colleagues and by all accounts the man does come from a very good family — very good indeed — so at least he has n't told her a tissue of lies about his background . ’ |
| 5 | Temple has made some of the best music videos that exist . |
| 6 | One would not use coins to try to make any deductions about economic history or matters such as liquidity if government statistics were available ; one would not study the architecture of Roman temples from coins if the temples still survived . |
| 7 | Last season definitely took a turn for the better when Kerslake came , and Kelly has made this season 's success in no small part . |
| 8 | One day after a very difficult time with him , I exploded and said to him : ‘ I ca n't say that the Christian faith has made much difference to your life ! ’ |
| 9 | They say the introduction of the new national curriculum has made little or no difference . |
| 10 | As Yarrow is the flagship in my constituency and the biggest private employer in the whole of Glasgow , I hope that the Secretary of State will accept my sense of relief and — yes — gratitude that the Ministry has made that decision today . |
| 11 | ‘ The money has made such a difference , ’ Elizabeth , 52 , acknowledges . |
| 12 | For the only time in any of her decorations Walker has made some of the figures quite distinctly male — the clearest being a nude figure in a pose which is repeated in reverse on either side of the central action , at the head of the crowd . |
| 13 | It is a sad document of a young woman 's promiscuity in an age when AIDS has made most thinking members of the public chaste . ’ |
| 14 | Labour has made much of its front bench team collectively , but individually there is no one — Mr Smith included — who can provide an easy solution to their problems . |
| 15 | But reduced East-West tension has made this even more difficult , clobbering defence sales , which account for roughly half of Deutsche Aerospace 's revenues . |
| 16 | Daniel Becker , director of the global warming programme of the US environmental group , the Sierra Club , declared that : " The United States helped make this conference a failure . |
| 17 | Becky has to make several more trips to the Radcliffe Infirmary before she 's finished . |
| 18 | Since the mid 1980s , increased public awareness of healthy eating has made many of us rethink our diets . |
| 19 | Well , in recent months the goverment has made some strong statements about the importance of the family , Keneth Clark is one of the the latest goverment ministers to come out against nursery education for all … so does fellow Scots tory Phil Gallie agree ? |
| 20 | Indeed , it is largely through Radcliffe-Brown 's writing that Durkheim has made such an impact on social anthropology . |
| 21 | British research has made much use of the General Health Questionnaire ( GQH ) , which despite its name actually seems to index minor psychiatric morbidity ( ill-health ) . |
| 22 | Likening God to a shepherd has made many people assume that the point of the metaphor was to emphasize the sheep-like quality of people — that they have no mind of their own , that they are there to be told what to do and treated like sheep . |
| 23 | The words used make this clear . |
| 24 | The message should be that schools are about education and learning and that worthwhile learning is hard work and we in good schools try to make this work as pleasurable as possible . |
| 25 | It is surely a matter for concern , however , that manufacturers fail to make any mention of this problem in their manuals . |
| 26 | Questioning the present position at Bowleswood Farm , John White asked whether the association had made any progress since the last general meeting . |
| 27 | I dared not move until my eyes had made more sense of the place . |
| 28 | In his answer , Gilmore also took up and dismissed as totally unfounded a claim which Paisley had made several weeks earlier in the Commons that his own life was in danger from government agents . |
| 29 | But emigration to the United States had made this restriction anachronistic and so the Liberal government altered the law . |
| 30 | Three years after entering films Roach had made enough money from Lloyd comedies to build his own studio in Culver City . |