Example sentences of "[adj] make [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That made a pleasant change .
2 He could see in her face that he 'd surprised her , but that made no damned difference to Gary at all .
3 That made the Irish Sea the most radioactive stretch of water in the world .
4 Each time he was about to embark on a new affair , he bought Jessica an expensive present — as if that made the whole thing right .
5 The Most Rev. George Carey , the Archbishop of Canterbury and senior cleric of the Church of England , on May 18 — in the week before he was due make an official visit to the Pope — criticized the Roman Catholic church 's policy on " artificial " methods of contraception , as contained in the Humanae Vitae encyclical of 1968 [ see pp. 24239-41 ] .
6 When the nymphs are hatched into young males and females , they each make a shallow burrow from which they emerge at night to search for a mate .
7 The adventurers must each make a successful Cl test or gain an Insanity Point as a result of witnessing this hideous spectacle .
8 The unfortunate Capel Junior made a terrible hash of things and belted the ball yards over the bar .
9 Would n't that make a nice little story ? ’
10 Yes , it was my idea , and yes , I sent her to my salon , and yes , I 'm the bossiest person in the world , as you used to say when you were nine , but does that make the finished result any less attractive ?
11 Now that 's what 's that Kerry if we get six like that make a whole one ?
12 Leaders who lead the church into this make a radical choice to break the isolationism of so many evangelical Christian nuclear families and create true Christian community .
13 A few made a short journey , for most privately owned butchers , there were still over twenty of them in the city , operated their own slaughterhouses .
14 Does this make a significant difference to the the hous household requirement ?
15 In fact , from 1921–38 the British made no fewer than seven attempts on Everest .
16 In 1416 the French made a serious attempt to regain Harfleur , which they blockaded by land and sea .
17 How many hundredths make a whole one ?
18 At the negotiations , the English made an important concession in saying that the claim to the French crown might be traded for a sovereign Normandy .
19 It 's just that the first time it happens , especially if you are used to the more genteel reduction in power and revs of a Lycoming or a Continental when you throttle back , it does n't half make the old adrenalin start flowing .
20 As always , the strongest make a steady recovery but the others either wither away because they actually believe their press or , more commonly , find themselves selling considerably fewer records .
21 Prime Minister Valentin Pavlov on Feb. 12 made the astonishing announcement that January 's sudden withdrawal of Rbs50 and Rbs100 banknotes had been prompted by the discovery of a Western plot to flood the Soviet economy with billions of roubles to create artificial hyper-inflation .
22 These 12 made the main experimental subjects .
23 Some made a good job of the sandwich element , but many paid it lip service .
24 STOCK market newcomer Drew Scientific made a promising debut as its shares raced ahead to 155p some 50p ahead of the placement price .
25 Some make the recording one day , listen to it and come back and do the checking the next day .
26 This made a promising start in preparing a report for publication during 1993 .
27 This made the total cost of erecting the lift to be an estimated £27,000 .
28 All of this made the rural village an extremely close-knit society .
29 This made the local mob angry .
30 But the fully-fashioned frame knitting machine , the British made the best in the world .
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