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

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1 In these days of restrictions on capital investment it makes good sense to adapt to current and probable future needs when incurring capital expenditure .
2 In a very real sense , therefore , the employers , whether farmers or landlords — in practice it made little difference — were not part of the rural village community as far as the agricultural worker was concerned .
3 On this basis it makes more sense for an investor to invest in promise than in reality .
4 Following news that it was working on an open systems ‘ business specification ’ for commercial users and organisations ( UX No 373 ) , the X/Open Group Co Ltd is at last preparing make good some of the promises it made last year about giving users a bigger say in its affairs .
5 If , for whatever reason , a husband initially commands higher rates of pay than his wife it makes economic sense for him to ‘ specialize ’ in paid work and let her shoulder the brunt of the partnership 's unpaid chores ( Becker , 1981 , 1985 ; for a critique see Owen , 1987 ) .
6 In its first year of operation it made 25,000 cars and trucks .
7 Masklin ran this sentence through his head again , in case it made any sense when you listened to it a second time .
8 In addition it made some recommendations to BRAC , one of which was to encourage BRAC to make a greater effort to cooperate with the local village practitioners .
9 In the course of its report it made several suggestions as to reform of the law to increase the availability of credit by removing what were perceived to be legal handicaps : Specifically , the Banking Commission recommended changes in the law of security .
10 And the G M B demands that when the good committee report it makes such behaviour illegal .
11 Last year it made more profit than any of the clearing ( commercial ) banks against which it increasingly competes .
12 The more mischievous may suggest that , as an exercise in the once-discredited art of nationalisation , it was a huge success ; but as an attempt to apply market forces to public services it made little difference .
13 At that time it makes good sense to separate males from females .
14 Recently books have been written querying the efficiency and use of Bomber Command aircraft in the night bombing of Germany , and asking whether it did help in the final defeat or whether in fact it made little difference .
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