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 | Its yellow eyes were looking at me ; its mouth opened and it made strange sounds at me . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | It is peripheral to the interests of the Highland Board , and it makes considerable demands on the time of Board Staff . |
| 11 | A good scientific law or theory is falsifiable just because it makes definite claims about the world . |
| 12 | 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 . |