Example sentences of "[verb] it make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At no time in its long history of seven hundred years has Parliament governed , nor save for a brief period when the Constitution broke down in the seventeenth century has it made any claim to do so . |
| 2 | Agrippa claimed he used it to make sure wine was free of poison , though I do n't think it was possible for Agrippa to die . |
| 3 | Let's be fair , now ; I do n't expect it makes much difference to Mrs Morgan , or her cat , " Mr Smith said , and a small smile played over his lips as he glanced at Dan Ashton , who grunted and looked down at his feet while Smith continued , " whether you were joking or in deadly seriousness . " |
| 4 | He is trying to gauge the interest from developers , and also which set of Windows application programming interfaces it makes most sense for the translator to support : the old Win16 standard , or the intermediate Win32s version . |
| 5 | He is trying to gauge the interest from developers , and also which set of Windows application programming interfaces it makes most sense for the translator to support : the old Win16 standard , or the intermediate Win32s version . |
| 6 | I hope my movie is better than that : I certainly hope it makes more money . |
| 7 | The WS286 was a nice machine that served me until September last year when , sadly , I had to replace it to make more room on my desk . |
| 8 | I am told it made wonderful television . |
| 9 | Mobile users can only use it to make outgoing calls , and must be near one of the 8,000-plus Rabbit base stations dotted across the country . |
| 10 | The reason this conclusion is objectionable is because the locution ‘ X has authority to pass laws of kind X ’ indicates in most contexts that X has the authority to issue such laws in order to use it to make such laws . |
| 11 | At least now we know it makes smaller patterns , which we did not expect to see . |
| 12 | The PLA won enough seats to give it a two-thirds majority in the 250-member People 's Assembly , which would enable it to make constitutional changes without the support of other parties . |
| 13 | The next stage will be to put that ‘ judgemental ability ’ into a computer , teaching it to make intelligent guesses about events on the battlefield . |
| 14 | In practice , unless you have a 486DX — it does not work quite like that because whenever the program is converting it makes such demands on the whole system that everything else is slowed up . |
| 15 | They use it to make industrial bearings , and even springs . |
| 16 | well that 's er , er sort of oat meal , porridge , why I use it to make some oat meal crunchies |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't think it made any difference to my career or Peter 's , ’ says Finney . |
| 18 | " I do n't think it makes much difference where we do a bit of scratching , " he said . |
| 19 | But , I do n't think it makes any profit , but , you know , profit . |
| 20 | Do n't you think it makes any impact ? |
| 21 | I , I , I take all the planning and what the officer is saying , but I mean do n't you think it makes more sense from our point of view than we realize . |
| 22 | Acknowledging this interdependence allows us to make the courageous leap of ‘ letting in ’ the fetus , of rejecting the idea that it is simply a clump of cells , of taking it into our moral accounting and allowing it to make some claim on our attentions . |
| 23 | But it is hard to see it making much headway against the ideology that now pervades academic institutions . |
| 24 | Producing it makes considerable demands on an animal 's bodily resources and although the silk moth , encouraged by man 's selective breeding , extrudes it in large quantities , most insects are rather more sparing in their use of it . |
| 25 | Did it make inessential demands on the teacher ? 12 . |
| 26 | And did it make any difference , theologically speaking , whether he knew or not ? |
| 27 | Or did it make any difference either way ? |
| 28 | " Did it make any difference to your light ? " |
| 29 | And my employers Fitch ( Groupe Bull , Southern Electricity ) lost more sleep over whether the colours in our new letterhead would allow it to make any sense coming off a client 's monochrome fax machine than they ever did about the evocation of caring values . |
| 30 | Medical evidence shows using DSE is not associated with damage to eyes and eyesight nor does it make existing defects worse . |