Example sentences of "[vb past] it make [noun] " in BNC.

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1 VARI is not a new process — Lotus first used it to make Elite bodies in 1974 .
2 He had taken a sheet of writing paper from the desk and used it to make notes during the meeting .
3 The developmentalists grabbed it and used it to make distance between the materially rich and poor nations so that very soon ‘ Third World ’ universally connoted poverty , overpopulation , disease , disorder , illiteracy , violent social upheavals and every imaginable human horror .
4 As she put away the cutlery and was so sorry for herself , she found it made things easier if she dramatised them .
5 Inevitably , as capitalism developed it made sense to introduce more machinery , to move to a division of labour and to a conveyor-belt system of production .
6 Aged 28 , Lesley claims not to be a natural competitor and in fact as a teenager dropped out of a PE teacher training course as she felt it made sport too serious and took the fun away .
7 He regretted the Ryans ' intractability because he felt it made Eileen unhappy .
8 He said he was nineteen years old ; he also said he was an orphan , but they all said that , they thought it made people pay more .
9 And did it make sense ?
10 What sort of a person did it make Alain when he would behave like that because he had suffered a frustrating evening .
11 Nine out of 10 said it made sense to carry condoms ‘ just in case ’ .
12 The way he said it made Sally feel like a parcel for delivery .
13 Something in the way he said it made Coffin sure he was right .
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