Example sentences of "[noun sg] it make [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice it makes mistakes all the time but Horizon showed its English as flawless . |
| 2 | ‘ No wonder it makes people sick , ’ he said . |
| 3 | As Donald Davie has remarked , his concept of a minority culture was modelled on the ‘ gathered church ’ of the Dissenters — a communion of saints — and the irreplaceable charm of Scrutiny to the post-war undergraduate lay ultimately in the simple fact that on every issue it made things look simple : ‘ a present of perhaps a dozen authors or books or whole periods and genres of literature which I not only need not but should not read . ’ |
| 4 | This impotence is inherent in the Keynesian approach to policy and not merely a feature of a specific version of that approach ; for by its very nature it makes government influences on aggregate demand predictable in that it links government policy changes to the current or past state of the economy . |
| 5 | When a haemophiliac wants to become a butcher it makes sense to discourage him . |
| 6 | To rapturous applause it made $1.6 million , a world record for any clock at auction . |
| 7 | The coming of the rains brought no physical relief to the besieged but in one respect it made things worse ; the smell from the decaying offal and from the corpses of men and animals became intolerable and hung constantly , undisturbed by wind , as a foul miasma over the fortifications . |
| 8 | In terms of selection theory it makes sense for an incoming male to kill the young , for the females then come into oestrus quickly and he can get his genes into the assembly line at the earliest opportunity . |
| 9 | When she discovered Camilla had acted as Charles 's unofficial hostess at Highgrove functions in her absence it made Diana loathe the place even more . |
| 10 | For the first time in my life it made sense . |
| 11 | The economist John Maynard Keynes advocated just such an approach in the Thirties , arguing that during a recession it made sense because there were idle resources available . |
| 12 | For the most part it made use of trackways already established and ancient , though it is possible that new pieces of track were trampled out where the direct line required it . |
| 13 | Of course it made Carvin virtually unobtainable in this country , but now ABC Music have stepped into the breach to provide a UK retail outlet . |
| 14 | Of course it made Jews feel more Jewish . |
| 15 | Now that we are facing demands to keep the most detailed records of children 's progress it makes sense to involve children in some of this work . |
| 16 | Asked whether , in this increasingly environment-conscious world it made sense to use expensive oak or metal caskets , Miss Vincent said . |
| 17 | For some reason it made Maggie think of silent music , each flicker a celestial note . |
| 18 | And be cause it makes use of the speed of light for complicated parallel interconnections , it can still handle the large volume of calculations — or weighting as it is called — involved in the learning process quickly . |
| 19 | If it was put into freezers it made things cold , but if the same electricity went into an oven it made things hot , so how did it know ? |
| 20 | ‘ Oh , I 'm sure ! ’ he replied in such a way it made Maggie giggle again . |
| 21 | Either way it made sense to maintain some degree of detachment . |
| 22 | Yes David Price used to you know sort of er sit in our meetings yeah as a treasurer it made sense you know our treasurer and him to work together and all that . |
| 23 | By the time Tiphook arrived on the stock market , it already had impressive turnover and profits for a company only seven years off the starting blocks ; the following year it made £2.4 million profit on sales of £25 million . |
| 24 | For the angler who only makes a few sorties a year it makes sense to buy hooks in smaller units like packets of ten . |
| 25 | In the meantime it makes sense for the unit to be stored in a plastic bag but I do look forward to the perfectly waterproof receiver being available in due course . |
| 26 | Therefore , when a battery shows signs of diminishing power and range effectiveness it makes sense to replace it . |
| 27 | The scientists concluded that it would have been better to leave the beaches alone , but as one commented : " At the time it made sense . |
| 28 | The only time it makes sense to talk of a distinctive Country party in Parliament , in the sense of a genuine coalition of dissident Whigs and Tories who were united in their opposition to the government , is for the years 1691 – 5 . |
| 29 | No , in fact it makes life easier . |
| 30 | If space is at a premium it makes sense to grow plants with more than one season of interest . |