Example sentences of "[coord] it make a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it made a long garage . |
| 2 | The evening was an enjoyable affair and it made a pleasant change not to have to leave Sally behind . |
| 3 | It had a beautiful soft tail and it made a sad sound : ‘ Eee-eee ! ’ |
| 4 | It was very necessary , and it made a sunny improvement in the event . |
| 5 | Anyhow , we had open views over the Heath and Vale of Health and it made a lovely family home even if it was badly designed with a huge wasteful " well " in the middle of the house which had the advantage of enabling us to come downstairs in a series of flying leaps , holding on to tall mahogany pillars at the corners of the stairway . |
| 6 | Chesterton , always a favourite author , was a Christian ; it was at this period that Lewis read The Everlasting Man , and it made a profound impression on him . |
| 7 | He says he was an army officer seconded to the site and it made a remarkable contribution to the war , as well as developing the first computer . |
| 8 | Pesto ( Italian basil and pine nut sauce ) is delicious tossed over hot pasta , and it makes a useful substitute for fresh basil in a vinaigrette dressing . |
| 9 | So what is this number , that you multiply it by itself and it makes a hundred ? |
| 10 | It 's an event which has a very special atmosphere and it makes a great day out for all the family . |
| 11 | The Waitrose champagne is of the ‘ 83 vintage ; it has a glorious style of its own , light yet biscuity , classy with the muted perfume of hollyhocks and it makes a superb apertif . |
| 12 | A lively , fun resort it really offers something to suit everyone and it makes an ideal base for exploring Veneto 's many other attractions . |
| 13 | Drive it in smooth roads at regulated speeds and it makes an earnest , even laudable attempt at portraying an enthusiast 's machine . |
| 14 | Apple Computer Inc has always jealously guarded its Macintosh environment , but it made a striking gesture when it allowed IBM to build machines that would run the PowerPC version of Macintosh System when the chip is ready . |
| 15 | I do n't know what animal it was , but it made a good meal . |
| 16 | ‘ I only had a couple of hours with him , but it made a tremendous difference . |
| 17 | I could n't see what it was but it made a funny crackling noise . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ But it made a difficult situation impossible , caused distress to her and her husband and sounded the death knell on the marriage which until then , although in difficulties , neither of them had given up hope of saving . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ No , ’ he laughed , ‘ but it makes a good tale . ’ |
| 20 | I doubt that the public will think that the Bill goes far enough — but it makes a good start . |
| 21 | ‘ Of course , he might not be geographically correct , but it makes a good story . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ That is a slight exaggeration but it makes a serious point . ’ |
| 23 | That 's a fine distinction , but it makes a big difference . ’ |
| 24 | Of course , all this is a trouble to do , but it makes an excellent and not very expensive first dish for a luncheon for four people . |