Example sentences of "[noun] makes [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A fourth , less substantive , Pensions Directive is likely to emerge before the end of 1992 as Brussels makes a supreme effort , under Sir Leon Brittan 's Commissionership , to bring Freedom of Services to the financial sector by ‘ 1992 ’ .
2 This photograph makes an interesting comparison with those of Napoleonic period jackets in Glenn Steppler 's series of articles in ‘ MI ’ Nos.20 , 21 and 22 .
3 Barratt makes a helpless gesture , as if trying to catch a word out of the air .
4 Elsewhere , Sinfield makes the cogent point that the idea of a personal judgement that nevertheless has to approximate to an accepted opinion involves the candidate in learning tricks .
5 Fresh spring rhubarb makes a delectable jam or jelly , although the very early stalks may not have quite enough natural pectin to set properly .
6 Even the psyche , the temperament of a person finds expression in his speech , to say nothing of his temporary moods and every hearer makes a certain value judgement of a speaker simply on the basis of ‘ what he talks like ’ ( Pulgrum , 1951 , p. 17 ) .
7 The defendant makes a written offer to compromise the claim , making that offer ‘ without prejudice save as to costs . ’
8 ExerCal makes an excellent companion to any training program and can help keep your motivation level up as you balance calories-in with calories-out .
9 The firm says its key target is persuading busy young mums that Spam makes an easy meal in minutes .
10 In this episode from The Faerie Queene , Spenser makes the Irish connection explicit .
11 Butler thus agrees with BRS to the extent that both cases see the battle of the forms as an exchange of counter-offers , which can only result in a contract when one side makes an unconditional acceptance , either intentionally , or in error .
12 The bank with which the exporter makes the forward contract must itself hedge its position , otherwise it too will be exposed to currency risk .
13 The hon. Gentleman should note that although the Cornish air ambulance makes a valaable contribution in the county , it has not produced a measured improvement in response times for ambulances in Cornwall .
14 The Jobs Collaborative Programme makes a realistic offer of quality jobs for high school graduates .
15 Visually , the beautiful ashlar-faced , portland stone facade makes an interesting contrast to the towers , turrets and dormers of the Gonville and Caius College building to the right of our illustration .
16 Erm I brought in the old flurry tape , I 've I 've taped I taped our when you 've read my play for me , I erm I taped it and I made a copy for Dave I you know , erm Cybil makes a good effort in that so eventually I 'll lend you the tape .
17 A digital multimeter makes a good frequency meter with the addition of the circuit shown .
18 Anya makes a gagging motion .
19 Gravadlax makes a delicious alternative to smoked salmon and is the raw fish marinated with plenty of herbs , especially dill .
20 The Cult of Pleasure makes a secretive reappearance .
21 A heron makes a measured flight across the setting sun towards a heronry , no doubt protected by the nation 's countless defenders of the natural world .
22 In Dering Street , Annely Juda makes a strong start to the new year with her first exhibition of new works by Hamish Fulton who has been walking in recent months in Norway , France and Spain ( 28 January-6 March ) .
23 The same fabric makes a beautiful dressing gown for men , women and children , either in deep , glowing , toning colours or as bright as you like .
24 Renowned for its good food , comfort and hospitality , The Benares makes an ideal centre for touring Exmoor .
25 Gary Stretch makes the first defence of his British light- middleweight championship against Rochdale 's Derek Wormald at the London Arena tonight , knowing it could lead to a lucrative world title eliminator against Leicester 's Chris Pyatt .
26 Dr John Scott makes a welcome return to the Province from St Paul 's Cathedral London , where he is Director of Music .
27 In the other five companies , the planning department makes a greater use of online business information services than any other department .
28 Scary videos A worn-out tape makes an excellent bird scarer .
29 It is easy to forget that Byrd 's music possesses a chronology no less than Bach 's or Beethoven 's , and that chronology makes a solid basis for good programming .
30 So far as resident proprietors went this rough yardstick makes a useful indicator as to the probability of their owning land in other places .
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