Example sentences of "[conj] it make [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The natural habitat is the coastal waters of West Africa between the Rivers Senegal and Congo , where it makes occasional excursions into freshwater .
2 The creation of the autonomous region had been opposed by the Moro National Liberation Front ( MNFL ) , the largest of the separatist guerrilla organizations , on the grounds that it made insufficient concessions to Moslem autonomy and failed to meet the terms of the 1976 Tripoli Accord [ see p. 28440 ] .
3 From my discussions with British Rail , I know that it made specific proposals for the diversion of at least four of the crossings and that the Ramblers Association objected to them all .
4 It was claimed that it made rural communities vulnerable to guerrilla reprisals .
5 That argument has to rest on the principle that it makes other owners of Utterly Dependables feel better if everyone has one !
6 He argued that education for understanding can only be regarded as successful to the extent that it makes behavioural outcomes unpredictable .
7 A particular advantage of the telephone interview method is that it makes less demands on the time of managers than conventional ‘ face-to-face ’ interviews .
8 Its yellow eyes were looking at me ; its mouth opened and it made strange sounds at me .
9 The theory was a good scientific theory , in the sense described in Chapter 1 : it was simple and it made definite predictions that could be tested by observation .
10 and in empirical sorry and in in empirical work we tend to use these nonlinear demand functions simply because they have this nice property that they have constant elasticity , and it makes subsequent calculations considerably easier , and you may think in actual fact that linear demand curves are quite restrictive .
11 It is peripheral to the interests of the Highland Board , and it makes considerable demands on the time of Board Staff .
12 And he said er ten pound were n't it , but it made four joints , yeah
13 So when Fleischmann and Pons announced test-tube fusion as a source of energy — which was the ‘ angle ’ that the media took up and portrayed it as a clean source — the news that they apparently saw tritium as a fusion product was lost on most media , but it made many scientists concerned and others excited .
14 A good scientific law or theory is falsifiable just because it makes definite claims about the world .
15 In the upshot the SEA , whilst it made some concessions to the political aspirations of the EP , was notable chiefly for its powerful commitment to the economic concept of completing the internal market .
16 TI says it has switched to a 0.7-micron process from 0.8 , and will be analysing product from every angle before it makes any declarations as to what it 's really getting .
17 It is least successful when it makes stereotypical assumptions about women : that they behave in certain ways because they are mothers , or because they do n't work outside the home , for example .
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