Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] make [det] " in BNC.

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1 The one factor which might have altered this made little difference .
2 has that made any difference to trade ?
3 It also tells us : ’ Although there are now additional opportunities to expand our share of the YT market , the funding arrangements are considered inadquate to make such a move worthwhile .
4 The company had to halt as it became impossible to make any progress through the press of bodies .
5 It seemed strange to make that argument , Mr Cook said , when it was clear the whole policy review process was designed to placate the centre ground .
6 The widespread availability of cheap , cloned Taq polymerase rather than the purified enzyme will do much to make this test , currently at the cutting edge of molecular diology , affordable in the district general hospital laboratory .
7 This question , said Mrs B , seemed to be of particular significance , but she had felt unable to make any sense of it .
8 To have a handicapped child in a society which has developed a fetishism for normality and which fails to even acknowledge the needs of these parents , let alone make any provision to meet them , is clearly a profoundly disturbing experience .
9 This method of progression is unsettling enough to make some riders seasick , but it may hold the key to the beast 's endurance .
10 I 've got some make some .
11 I ca n't see this making any difference .
12 Social analysts and novelists alike seem determined to make these connections visible — hence the detective element in many Victorian novels .
13 Has it been thought necessary to make any special provision to protect the position of those minorities ?
14 it was solid and it was all sort of , his age , fifteen , sixteen , seventeen , eighteen year olds and all vowing they 're never gon na sniff whatever again , you know all making these
15 BOGDANOVICH WAS advised by Orson Welles to use monochrome to make this picture , an adaptation of Larry McMurtry 's novel about a fading Texas town in the early '50s .
16 Even then it was found impossible to make more than rough estimates of overseas investment despite regulations concerning disclosure and the remittance of profits .
17 Their needs are largely ignored and the introduction of community care reforms seems unlikely to make any difference , according to Counsel and Care .
18 I wondered if it was so smart to allow Kaptan to make such good progress .
19 The replies of those who felt able to make these assessments are shown in Table 6 .
20 More than half the users interviewed felt unable to make any comments or suggestions .
21 Jaq sincerely hoped that she felt obliged to make such a demand by her own code of honour rather than that the demand was due to an abrupt , intrinsic sense of genuine worthlessness .
22 If even a radical liberal felt obliged to make such disavowals it may seem paradoxical to suggest that what was being discussed was , in fact , democracy .
23 I think this made all of us more aware of germs than we would otherwise have been .
24 Notwithstanding such international trends , however , the regime of Kim Il Sung , the " Great Leader " , appeared unwilling to make any compromises in its traditional ideology and structure .
25 For many personal investors the direct purchase of European government bonds will be too daunting a task because of the complexities of the individual markets , the costs of dealing and settlement and the high minimum sums necessary to make such investment worthwhile .
26 A single track of the defunct Marton train tram route as far as Kings Square , was kept intact to make this possible , thus making the Train the last tram to run through the Town Centre .
27 ‘ Well , what in God 's name does that make that creep Callum , eh ? ’
28 Does that make any sense to you ? ’
29 Let's talk about horse racing , but before we do so , one last question about football pools and that is that some people have systems — they come up with a whole range of numbers and combinations of things — does that make any sense at all ?
30 If , as our studies suggest , there is not true and complete colonic metaplasia , does this make these hypotheses any less likely ?
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