Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] make [det] " in BNC.

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1 Large reserves of foreign currencies would then be required to buy the domestic currency in support operations , but the growth and mobility of capital flows has made most countries accept that such a defence is impractical .
2 THE LACK of snowfall in most European resorts over the last two winters has made all skiers aware of the advantages of artificial snow-making machinery .
3 The workload is considered such that not even the appointment of a number of additional limited case judges has made much of a dent in it .
4 In recent times the greater availability of heavy GRP blades has made this manoeuvre much easier and neater .
5 The frequent attention given to the management of river banks has made many unsuitable for the nesting of Kingfishers , and the frequent clearance of marginal vegetation has been to the detriment of species such as the Reed Bunting , Sedge and Reed Warbler .
6 The addition of nutrients has made little difference to the rate of succession at sites in Sheffield .
7 The ‘ nurturant ’ child-caring relationship that exists between housewives and housewives-to-be serves to make this assimilation more likely than not .
8 Having three genuine lineout specialists has made all the difference , not to mention Derek Turnbull and , in the Irish match , Alan Watt .
9 The recent fashion for dubiously coherent theoretical approaches has made little impact , beyond occasional outbursts of rant and cant which no one takes seriously .
10 Whether the commitment from present enrolled nurses exists to make such approaches feasible , and whether there is sufficient financial help available to put them into practice , remains to be seen .
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