Example sentences of "makes [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there are anyway other anecdotes which for what they are worth trace the origin of political professionalism to dates earlier than Kleon : a Byzantine lexicon called the Suda , for instance , makes Pericles the first to take a written speech into court , while for Aristotle ( Cic . |
| 2 | Pericles , no less than Kleon , was proof that knowledge , even or especially routine knowledge , is power , and it is that which makes Pericles the greatest demagogue of them all . |
| 3 | Mr East expressed surprise at the fund name and asked : ‘ How do you think that makes Jason Donovan look ? ’ |
| 4 | And selecting the sport damping mode makes progress markedly more bumpy . |
| 5 | Group makes progress on 5637 |
| 6 | It is a slow painstaking path to technical competence , but the close mental concentration required to learn new techniques increases physical strength and as a student makes progress towards reacting instantly and harmoniously to situations , so he finds himself eager to advance further . |
| 7 | Global warming treaty makes progress |
| 8 | One or two leveraged buy-outs have failed , including the biggest , that for Magnet , which makes kitchen furniture . |
| 9 | And makes milk yield blood and shakes a chain |
| 10 | Consequently , what we get more often than not is a textureless meat with a slightly sweet taste and a gummy quality that makes stick in your teeth . |
| 11 | What Makes Champagne Special ? |
| 12 | He is doing something , at any rate , which makes Serafin have second thoughts . |
| 13 | Sartorial elegance , though , is not so important as the playing style which makes Ferguson the natural partner for McCoist in Lisbon . |
| 14 | Such ambivalence makes shifts of register suggestive , for they tend to imply that we are listening to this or that person 's manner of speaking , and to shift point of view accordingly . |
| 15 | He makes contacts with Eritrean representatives in London , and then the professional lure of a scoop brings him , bumpily , to the front line in the mountains , with Asmara , the capital , only a 100 miles away . |
| 16 | The diagram also indicates the intermolecular contacts : A is in contact with E , B , A' and B' , while CsA-A makes contacts with A , B , A' and CsA-A' . |
| 17 | Two alternative explanations can be proposed : 1 ) the C-terminal part of α-subunit makes contacts with the upstream region of the promoter ; 2 ) the C-terminal deletion of α induces a conformational change in RNA polymerase which makes the truncated holoenzyme unable to bind to the upstream part of the promoter . |
| 18 | ISS makes proposals to break down the barriers that often exist between teachers and parents , to improve the extent and quality of communication between school and home , and to increase parental involvement with the child 's learning . |
| 19 | The process is as follows : the Commission makes proposals which are considered by the European Council and the Council of Ministers . |
| 20 | When a local planning authority makes proposals for the future use of land in an area , through the publication of a local plan , it is often an occasion for great local controversy . |
| 21 | The Scottish Office consultation document on plans to dismantle the present two-tier structure of councils makes proposals for fundamental political and administrative reform in a quite cursory way , they state . |
| 22 | DPTAC also makes proposals for the pedestrian environment which would be of benefit to everyone , and commends the Guidelines produced by the Institution of Highways and Transportation . |
| 23 | Do n't use strips within two hours of bathing , as hot water makes skin more sensitive . |
| 24 | It is precisely this capacity for renewed interpretation that makes literature of more than simply historical interest . |
| 25 | Kleinwort makes 11m Adollars on sale |
| 26 | Kelman makes Doyle charming , and it is impossible to read the book without gaining the sense of a fully-developed authorial fellow-feeling . |
| 27 | Feminist lexicography at its best makes meanings ‘ conscious and critical ’ for women while also suggesting the possibility of change . |
| 28 | You know , the one where I retreat into a broad North Country accent which makes Su Pollard sound like a stockbroker , and start straining sycophantically and laughing before they 've finished the punchline … |
| 29 | It is this aspect of military style that is well worth studying for the precision with which a battalion of soldiers makes patterns such as can be seen at the British ceremony of ‘ Trooping the Colour ’ . |
| 30 | Located in Bilston in the Black Country , Perry Poultry buys oven-ready poultry , which it processes for a prestigious range of customers including Marks & Spencer , Sainsbury 's and Kentucky Fried Chicken ( Perry makes Zingers , Kentucky 's new line of spiced burgers ) . |