Example sentences of "[pron] makes [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The solicitor must also contribute to the compensation fund , which makes good any losses suffered by clients when a dishonest solicitor makes off with their money .
2 It is simply that a permissive culture which makes increasingly fewer demands on the egos and superegos of its citizens where self-restraint , postponement of gratification and drive-inhibition in general are concerned must — unless it is to dissolve in anarchy — abrogate those restraining , controlling and inhibiting functions to itself and to its agencies of social control .
3 And there is a long tradition in sociological thinking which makes precisely this distinction .
4 I do n't know whether she makes that much money
5 We have n't been able to locate anyone who makes exactly that bird house ( it may even have been especially made ) .
6 It would fit the teaching of Paul , who makes just this contrast between the law and the Spirit in 2 Corinthians 3 ; it would fit Hebrews chapters 8 and 10 .
7 COLIN MONTGOMERIE is in the best possible frame of mind this week as he makes yet another attempt to win a golf title in 1992 .
8 And with or without his full quota of words he makes as much noise as anyone in what is a rather riotous production .
9 And with or without his full quota of words he makes as much noise as anyone in what is a rather riotous production .
10 He makes so much steam and smoke you can never see him .
11 And they do n't like him there cos he makes too much noise .
12 If someone has to break a window and knock out all the glass it makes even more noise .
13 One thing 's for certain , though : committing this kind of money on equipment is a serious business , so buying all the components from the same company makes sense from the back-up point of view , and as the hard work has been taken out of the design — ie. flightcase , patch cables , mains feeds etc. — it makes even more sense .
14 It makes even less sense in view of the collapse of the TUC 's regional day-release programme .
15 It it does it makes far more sense
16 It makes far more sense to do two for the first day , then you can judge how many you can get through in a day from those two .
17 It makes so much difference if you tell each other what you hope for , rather than expecting your partner to know , or to assume that your partner wants and expects the same things .
18 This is very disheartening and very disappointing because this is a major problem and it makes so much difference to the lives of these children .
19 It makes as much sense to bet on the survival of the Government 's EMS policy as to look for tranquility in west Beirut .
20 It makes as much sense as treating burns with a blow torch .
21 If competitors and circumstances are regarded as the " enemy " then It makes as much sense for a corporation to have alternative objectives as it does for a military commander .
22 Then if it makes this much difference
23 In order to answer this we need to understand what makes so many meetings ineffectual and time-wasting , and to formulate means by which the meetings you attend can be as productive as possible .
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