Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] make [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although Labour has made a commitment to buy back the national grid , Williams argues that its policy on British Coal 's future has been left largely unsaid .
2 This has made the profitability of investment very important .
3 We are fortunate in Lothian to have good existing interagency links ; this has made the development task much easier .
4 Much of the concern expressed prior to the passing of the 1967 Act centred around the supposed vulnerability of children , and this has made the possibility of a lowering of the age of consent a remote one .
5 This tends to make the expectation of success the norm for most children and failure as an exceptional event .
6 This appears to make the concept of locally-available core services a rather uncertain one .
7 This helps make the gallery seem like a friendly place to them , rather than just somewhere other people go . ’
8 Less expensive boots are made from split leather or suede , and some have a polyurethane coating to make them waterproof but this does make the boot less breathable .
9 QP is part of WML and as such has made a covenant or promise to both the Collict and Meikle families to support them as they seek to serve the Lord out in Brazil .
10 It is also believed that none of the injured has made a complaint to the police .
11 At the end of the book , though , Zuckerman confronts Roth with the opinion that the latter has made a mistake in trying to tame or to shed his imagination in the foregoing text , that fiction is superior to fact , and that the factuality of The Facts is specious .
12 Word count — means that words are counted , ie. ‘ a word is a word ’ — do not count 5 strokes to make a word .
13 Option 3 involves making a brand new connection to an existing lighting circuit at a convenient point , using a four-terminal junction box .
14 The much-travelled striker said : ‘ He first has to make the decision to retire , and I sincerely hope he does not leave it too late .
15 The Northern has made a £1,690 profit on its imaginary £10,000 portfolio in the first two months of the year , while Wise Speke has made £574 .
16 The one exception , says Professor Garrow , is if you lose weight quickly on a crash diet , because you will lose more lean tissue than with gradual weight loss , and that does make the metabolism less efficient .
17 12.2 undertakes to make the product and the Licensed Software and the Accompanying Documentation comply with local legislation in effect in the Territories .
18 The rapid growth of ACET since its inception in 1988 has made the creation of this new post a priority .
19 The persistence of unemployment in the 1970s and 1980s has made the experience of the interwar years seem more relevant to economic policy making than that of the 1950s and 1960s .
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