Example sentences of "[adj] make a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That made a pleasant change . |
| 2 | 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 ] . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The adventurers must each make a successful Cl test or gain an Insanity Point as a result of witnessing this hideous spectacle . |
| 5 | The unfortunate Capel Junior made a terrible hash of things and belted the ball yards over the bar . |
| 6 | Would n't that make a nice little story ? ’ |
| 7 | Now that 's what 's that Kerry if we get six like that make a whole one ? |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Does this make a significant difference to the the hous household requirement ? |
| 11 | In 1416 the French made a serious attempt to regain Harfleur , which they blockaded by land and sea . |
| 12 | How many hundredths make a whole one ? |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Some made a good job of the sandwich element , but many paid it lip service . |
| 16 | STOCK market newcomer Drew Scientific made a promising debut as its shares raced ahead to 155p some 50p ahead of the placement price . |
| 17 | This made a promising start in preparing a report for publication during 1993 . |
| 18 | Then the fore and hind wings , bending under the additional stress of the turn , beat against one another making an audible rattle that you can easily hear as you sit watching them make their circuits over a pond . |
| 19 | But when I played it I thought that in some of the climaxes the original twenty-three strings were too few to make a full effect . |
| 20 | They also shared the quality of humility , seemingly unaware of their real stature , yet neither was afraid to make a penetrating comment if the situation demanded it . |
| 21 | But BBC teamed up with Universal to make a 28-part epic yarn about WWII 's most notorious Leipzig priz , Colditz . |
| 22 | His chosen instrumental makes a significant contribution — it has the familiar Bösendorfer hallmarks of exceptional beauty of tone but restricted variety of attack . |
| 23 | Gran , daughter and baby are all doing well , and together with 's mum , , this makes a four generation family . |
| 24 | This makes a quirky sense to me but Mikio and I are definitely in the minority here . |
| 25 | This makes a good pattern for a poem , too . |
| 26 | In this bundle , all the hydrophobic surfaces are hidden and the researchers surmise that this makes a water-soluble package for a hydrophobic part of the molecule , which actually creates the hole in the insect 's gut . |
| 27 | So this makes a terrific partner for Chinese food . |
| 28 | Together with the interim dividends already paid this makes a total dividend for the year of 9.75p , an increase of 15 per cent over the previous year . |
| 29 | This makes a grand total of 1,031 tons 14 cwts. for those first 12 years operation . |
| 30 | This makes a striking contrast with Manet , whose prints , though rare , are modest in scale and not found in signed , numbered editions . |