Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv] make [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We could end up in the lunatic situation of the TDC having to pull it down to make way for a new development . ’ |
| 2 | It was the time of their lives when they found it hardest to make ends meet . |
| 3 | She found it only made things worse if she struggled , bringing her even more intimately against his muscular shape . |
| 4 | In the meanwhile , we did not feel it right to make aspects of knowledge about language in the programmes of study ( which will be legally obligatory for every pupil working at levels 5 to 10 ) too extensive or demanding . |
| 5 | John Knight would like to sell the hull or cut it up to make souvenirs like the Berlin Wall . |
| 6 | Out of control it caused dreadful havoc , but when it ran smoothly and sweetly it not only modified life 's aridity but added a pleasing dimension to the view , while Lydia , at present , was using it only to make mud pies . |
| 7 | Does it even make sense to pose the question in this form ? problems of interpreting the historical material are compounded by the fact that contemporary evidence from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries tends to treat examples of working-class people who did not support their parents as evidence of individuals lacking ‘ filial affection ’ ( Anderson , 1977 ) . |
| 8 | So children are not little realists or little phenomenalists , nor does it really make sense to say that they ‘ waver ’ between the two . |
| 9 | Does it really make sense to conceive of a tutorial existing in isolation ? |
| 10 | Does it really make sense for the Government to spend £10 million advertising the global benefits of energy savings while still adding 17.5 per cent VAT to insulation materials ? |