Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] it [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this makes it seem inevitable that Labour 's electoral support should slump , it has to be pointed out that , according to the opinion polls , Labour might well have won had an election been called in 1978 . |
| 2 | For some strange optical reason this makes it look bigger than it really is and it has been argued that this illusion would have the effect of making an attacking lion misjudge its leap , striking short of the true position of the prey . |
| 3 | The third stage is seeing our anxiety getting bigger and bigger and this makes it get worse . |
| 4 | Far less does it make any attempt to improve these procedures to meet their critics . |
| 5 | The Literary Critic does n't understand English ; still less does it have any feel for the aesthetics of the language . |
| 6 | Neither does it inform complex and stressful child care decisions . |
| 7 | We do not want to say that one kind of state causes the other kind , but neither does it make much sense to say that they are ‘ parallel ’ or ‘ identical ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ That makes it sound good . ’ |