Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] make some " in BNC.

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1 If this picture makes some sense to you , then you need not read the rest of this paragraph .
2 My hon. Friend makes some pertinent points .
3 Houghton 's work in this area makes some valuable practical points for effective circulating collections .
4 As chairman of the Pitcairn Island Fund , he believes that £2 million would be sufficient to buy Pitcairn a reasonably healthy , self-sufficient future , and he has spent the past two years trying , unsuccessfully , to persuade the British government to make some contribution .
5 And in response to the growing number of women presenting with problems associated with alcohol dependence , the Board in its report this year makes some moderate and practical proposals about the way in which alcohol might responsibly be marketed .
6 In this Home it 's a period of six weeks , to allow that client some time to make some real decisions about whether they want to stay or whether they want to go home .
7 That said , the outside world made some errors , and missed some opportunities .
8 For them , this would perhaps be a unique opportunity to make some money .
9 Every Australian player made some contribution to a fully deserved victory .
10 There is also evidence ( albeit controversial ) that stress makes some cancers progress more rapidly .
11 And the atmosphere of hectic unreality made some resolute .
12 Dr Ed Wheat in his book Love Life for Every Married Couple makes some very sage comments regarding the nature of love :
13 The growing use of electrical power made some form of metering essential , so that it could be properly charged for , and Forbes was one of several who invented instruments for this purpose , though his was never widely adopted .
14 They asked for particulars ; pink tie made some notes .
15 Marlow himself , listening to Jim 's confused , hesitant version of the affair as the court-martial proceeds , realises that ‘ with every instant he was penetrating deeper into the impossible world of romantic achievements ’ and cuts across the young man 's evident yearning to make some heroic restitution by the blunt reminder , ‘ If you had stuck to the ship , you mean ! ’
16 I said , and it is engraved on my mind , ‘ you should get an inorganic chemist to make some interesting compounds that might possibly show the dd fusion and wait .
17 Last year , Amnesty mounted a huge campaign against human rights abuses in Morocco , and King Hassan found himself under increasing pressure to make some sort of response .
18 My initial assumption is that any given member of any given society makes some distinction between his immediate social environment and that which is outside it .
19 The Joint Commission reconvened in a final attempt to make some progress .
20 Germany also began during the first years of the twentieth century to make some patchy and sporadic provision of much the same kind for her trade interests abroad .
21 The New Party made some members when they started , but when they turned themselves into the Fascist Party er they they rid of themselves of many of these er New Party peop , was in the New Party you know .
22 Children at Selborne School took the time last week to make some splendid Easter bonnets .
23 That kind of blood-curdling prose makes some horror comics look positively decent .
24 The problem is to determine the degree of intensity necessary to allow the third party to make some valid claim , or for the parties to bring a claim against it .
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