Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 sort of , life 's experience make it mean more
2 Beer and whisky make your old uncle frisky .
3 Next to him , I saw my mum push her grey hair from her temples .
4 Why does an unstable demand for money make it difficult to control the supply of money ?
5 Push buttons on deck make it easy to clamp abrasive sheet in place
6 As room status information must be up-to-the-minute , notification slips are circulated immediately to all departments should a ‘ chance ’ arrival or sudden change of room , or any other eventuality make it necessary to inform all departments , so that any action required can be taken .
7 Gullivers are looking after the travelling arrangements and the widespread tentacles of the Irish Tourist Board make it certain that golden oldies all over the world have got to hear about the festival .
8 Following three ace Gunshot singles , the Portobello Road posse bring you two razor-sharp cuts from a Black British Muslim perspective .
9 Above : The rounded contours of the AquaWare Richmond suite make it perfect for period or adventurous homes
10 Glossy , stylish covers and series titles such as Point Horror make them attractive , and the well-sketched characters and pacey action make them terribly readable — for those that have the stomach for them .
11 In Fowler v Cammell Laird Ltd , 1973 IRLR 72 — although the circumstances of the case make it clear that no injustice was done in holding the dismissal fair — the tribunal was obviously impressed by the fact that the company rules provided for instant dismissal of those convicted of theft on the company 's premises .
12 The result of all this can be likened to a vast ocean , teeming with fish of which only one in a million is edible , and just as this would present a monstrous task to fishermen entrusted with the responsibility of feeding a hungry populace , so does the almost unbelievable quantity of religious teaching and literature by its very size and complexity make it impossible for it ever to serve a serious purpose in satisfying the undoubted universal desire for a respected and well-beloved religion .
13 Wright 's combination of autocracy , determination to advance and understand medical science , love of logic and new words , contempt for women , and occasional humility make him one of the most fascinating characters in the history of therapeutic progress .
14 The Government says it 's been a great success — those living close to its route say its ruined their lives .
15 THE pink pout , structured cut and thrusting chest say it all — the Fifties beach belle is back .
16 Bureaucracy and red tape make him angrier than almost anything else .
17 This is a snowflaked Victorian set full of carol singers , the dreadful poor , the idle rich and Mr Caine resolutely refusing to recognise the festivities until the Ghosts of Christmas Past , Present and Future prick his dormant conscience .
18 However , the versatile EQ and the additional power of the bass boost make it easy to fill out the sound , and a smooth , mellow tone is little more than a brief twiddle away .
19 If the finished product is n't ready when the sales force make their monthly calls , advance cassettes , track details and campaign plans will be presented to the retailers instead .
20 The Opposition commend them all , and I hope that the Minister will say that she will implement them .
21 Small members of the crew will find that the long run of handholds down each side make it easy to use .
22 Elsewhere , I have criticized functionalism as a myth of the division of labour by sex to which ethology and anthropology make their own contributions .
23 I hope it will work but I have found that his natural impetuousness and importunity make it difficult for him to stick to any procedure !
24 In fact , the light weight , the attractive looks , the easy-feeling neck and the light , low action make it one of the most pick-up-able guitars we 've had for some time .
25 Not only does sectoralisation make it difficult for planners and administrators to gain an overall view , it also means that local institutions have to adopt a similar structure in order to deal adequately with the central bureaucracy .
26 Soviet lock Sergei Sergeyev , one of the finds of the inaugural tournament , gets a helping hand as his side suffer their only reversal in the pool matches , losing 10–8 to Italy .
27 Whatever ye do , let not the pretence of a different religion make it lawful to oppress any man in his just rights . ’
28 Into these debates , therefore , the issues surrounding women and religion introduce their own questions and analyses .
29 It can also in effect make it impossible for them to participate in the community and thus deprives them of an important aspect of citizenship .
30 But Kit was n't having some young blood replace his female prizes .
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