Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | That child labour not only existed in the pre-factory economy but was strongly approved of does not of itself make blinkered sentimentalists of those who reacted so strongly to the " dark , satanic mills " . |
| 32 | Moreover , since postnominal position is not a device for marking emphasis as such , a mere desire for emphasis does not of itself make postnominal position possible . |
| 33 | His description of how he watched helplessly as one of the deadly missiles thundered towards him makes chilling reading . |
| 34 | Not one word of it made any sense at all to him . |
| 35 | None of it made any sense . |
| 36 | None of it made any sense ! |
| 37 | But none of it made any difference . |
| 38 | In Easton , the dislike of it made some policemen reluctant to attend certain sorts of incident where a great deal of paperwork could be expected ( such as road traffic accidents ) , although means of formal control usually ensured they responded in the end . |
| 39 | It 's easy to be deceived into thinking none of it makes any sense but it does make sense : a strange , twisted , whimsical , surreal kind of sense . |
| 40 | Is this flying in the face of what makes good cinema ? ’ |
| 41 | When we consider the dominance of collectivism as an explanation of what makes Japanese experience unique , we do need to emphasize that this is not simply a characteristic of Western or American writing , but many Japanese social scientists have echoed this explanation in their attempts to identify the sources of consensus in Japanese society . |
| 42 | We were so confident of each other 's love that should one of us make that final , selfish decision the other would feel his friend 's sense of loss even more keenly than his own . |
| 43 | When we hear the word ‘ power ’ some of us make strong associations with fear , deprivation and a loss of control . |
| 44 | Obviously a figure higher than that would take some pressure of us to make those incursions into the green belt , a lower figure conversely would require us to make higher la larger incursions into our greenbelt . |
| 45 | Your doctor and the hospital will arrange for you to make regular visits for antenatal care . |
| 46 | I would have sworn there had n't been time for you to make any kind of progress since last night . |
| 47 | Or is it still too young for you to make any evaluations apart from tentative ones ? ’ |
| 48 | I 'm waiting for you to make those things in your erm |
| 49 | It may be difficult for you to make instantaneous response to what is said . |
| 50 | Robin McEwen was also behind my making some money on the horses . |
| 51 | Claudia pleaded with him to make some defence . |
| 52 | With the arrival of scientific methods in the twentieth century , we have been able to determine the essential nature of a healthy diet , and with it make dietary changes based on knowledge . |
| 53 | A second visionary experience was required to create the world of the archetypal stage , the skene , and with it make true drama possible . |
| 54 | But for the small time it took to put this inner up it made little difference . |
| 55 | The family in the song is the circle of friends , where it almost seemed , because we were so identical , that for anybody to make any progress in life , we 'd have to split up . |
| 56 | Slide Sorter view is also a good place in which to make global changes . |
| 57 | The traditional incremental approach is one in which last year 's expenditure provides a base from which to make minor adjustments ( disjointed incrementalism ) . |
| 58 | 4 Reasonableness between the parties : competition and canvassing The fact that an employee has agreed to be bound by a restrictive covenant does not in itself make that restriction reasonable between the parties . |
| 59 | This in itself makes independent operations most unlikely . |
| 60 | I do n't think they 're in it to make zillions and zillions of pounds , I think they 're in it to make great records . |