Example sentences of "[verb] make they [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Johnson also enjoyed catching sight of ancient texts in Aberdeen — a Hebrew manuscript ‘ of exquisite penmanship ’ , and ‘ a Latin translation of Aristotle 's Politicks by Leonardus Aretinus , written in the Roman character with nicety and beauty , which , as the art of printing has made them no longer necessary , are not now to be found ’ .
2 But feminists ' preoccupation with subjectivity has made them particularly interested in Lacanianism .
3 The difficulty , however , is that competition for components has made them increasingly price-elastic and thus sensitive to exchange rate movements .
4 A string of sensational stories has made them deeply unpopular .
5 The increased competitive pressure experienced by many US and UK companies as a result of the Japanese emphasis on reliability and the inclusion of ‘ extras ’ in basic models has made them much more aware of the need to pay attention to quality .
6 In practice , however , it cuts across a web of internationally-agreed tax rules at a time when growing co-operation among tax inspectors around the globe has made them ever more effective .
7 The gardener of the family is the Queen Mother , whose gardens at her Scottish hideaways , the Castle of Mey and Birkhall , are stunning , and it is she who over the years has made them so .
8 And they 're sure it 's this attitude that has made them so successful .
9 The present squeeze on resources of all kinds in CMEA economies has made them so taut that the short-term consequences of market-orientated measures ( inflation , unemployment ) are bound to be sharp and widespread .
10 Recently , however , a nasty combination of wobbly stockmarkets , plunging property prices and a fragile domestic banking system has made them more cautious .
11 The theologians ' determination to rest their faith on something more secure than history has made them more than willing , in many circumstances , to accept that the historical evidence of Jesus ' life is as patchy as the most sceptical secular historian says it is .
12 Inevitably the introduction of money into their economy has made them more materialistic , and they 're not quite as open with tourists as they once were .
13 I , I , actually heard that the R S two thousand were , were quite reliable out of most of the sports car , but they did , did have to buy a they were quite expensive , same as top of the range car and their , their top of the range of car was parts of them , especially if they , they , they stopped making them in
14 Following the report , although the then Secretary of State at first indicated he would implement its recommendations in full , they were subsequently modified to make them less swingeing .
15 The regulations on the rules of origin of ACP products were simplified to make them more transparent and more rapid .
16 The majority of the letters lend themselves to design shapes , the only problems occurring with such letters as E. If you want to make them really small , the shape will have to be worked in tiny flowers to accommodate all the different angles clearly and give the letter sufficient definition .
17 The very work that solicitors are called to perform , which includes doing certain nasty things to people , can not be expected to make them universally popular , ; so the profession can retain public respect only if it observes high ethical standards , which not all practitioners do .
18 In many cases they have done so because their goods , produced outside the Community , have been regarded as unfair competition and have attracted anti-dumping duties designed to make them more expensive and therefore less competitive .
19 But the servants have no place in a house like this , which is designed to make them as inconspicuous as possible down their passage to the offices .
20 ‘ That would 've made them even madder .
21 What can be done to make them more successful ?
22 The Authority 's administrative services at Merrion House acquired a poor reputation , and efforts should be made to make them more accessible and responsive .
23 The products are not made to make them more money , they are there to help embalmers give better results .
24 In part such changes of attitude were the outcome of military necessities : as early as 1673 the great French military engineer Vauban had urged strongly that France 's frontiers be rationalised to make them easier and cheaper to defend .
25 The low contrast between the ‘ on ’ and ‘ off ’ states of the crystal mixture and the precise viewing angle needed make them hard to read .
26 In Bavaria doctors are being offered budgets to help make them more choosy about patient-care .
27 This is , however , no reason to avoid making them as reliable as possible .
28 Barclays bundles together orders to make them more economical , though it guarantees to deal within three hours , and the shareholder can call back to check the price .
29 A proposal to require plain generic packaging for all cigarettes , which the Victorian Anti-Cancer Council 's Centre for Behavioural Research has shown makes them less attractive to adolescents , has been deferred for a year .
30 However , none of the scaled-up versions of the models on test could survive the strength of the waves whose energy they sought to exploit and the conclusion reached was that the modifications needed to make them sufficiently strong would render them cost uncompetitive .
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