Example sentences of "it makes [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can suggest three such general features : heredity is digital , it involves a phenotype-genotype distinction , and it makes possible the amplification of quantum events into macroscopic ones . |
| 2 | Often referred to as a means by which a nation , or even the world , can become a community , it makes possible the transmitting of messages from a small group of people to a vast number . |
| 3 | One important thing about a ‘ bottlenecked ’ life cycle is that it makes possible the equivalent of going back to the drawing board . |
| 4 | It makes possible the conferment of life peerages with a right to sit . |
| 5 | Operations it makes possible include displaying and scaling ink for a range of applications and devices from palm- to wall-size , translating ink to other computer formats , deferring handwriting translation , compressing ink and analysing ink for content . |
| 6 | In addition , it makes possible the recording , in the form of a ‘ map ’ , of something of the nature of that response . |
| 7 | For him the value of representative democracy resides in the fact that it makes possible the selection of effective political leaders , as well as providing a training for them . |
| 8 | It is just that the structure of the viral RNA happens to be such that it makes cellular machinery chum out copies of itself . |
| 9 | The natural habitat is the coastal waters of West Africa between the Rivers Senegal and Congo , where it makes occasional excursions into freshwater . |
| 10 | He argued that education for understanding can only be regarded as successful to the extent that it makes behavioural outcomes unpredictable . |
| 11 | It makes practical sense to train suitable spokesmen . |
| 12 | It makes sure that the family of the deceased director receive fair payment for his or her shares , which saves them from the problem of having to find an alternative buyer . |
| 13 | In tightly organized pages it makes sure a reader can find needed information quickly . |
| 14 | Because it makes sure that it is democratically run . |
| 15 | It makes economic sense , particularly if the prospectus is printed commercially , to run off a substantial number at one time . |
| 16 | With club rates varying from £50–£90 per hour depending on which part of the country you reside in , it makes economic sense if you can afford it to join a group — or perhaps if a little more of the folding stuff is available , to buy your own small PFA type or microlight . |
| 17 | In such circumstances he needs all the help that it makes economic sense to provide . |
| 18 | If , for whatever reason , a husband initially commands higher rates of pay than his wife it makes economic sense for him to ‘ specialize ’ in paid work and let her shoulder the brunt of the partnership 's unpaid chores ( Becker , 1981 , 1985 ; for a critique see Owen , 1987 ) . |
| 19 | But , unlike other Governments , we have not bound ourselves to join regardless of whether it makes economic or political sense . |
| 20 | He says there are a number of ecological as well as economic reasons — it 's a longer , stronger tougher fibre — it makes a longer-lasting paper and it makes economic sense to grow the material in this country rather than importing it . |
| 21 | It makes superb cheese on toast because it melts very easily . |
| 22 | If a firm raises 1 million from issuing a bond with a coupon of 10 per cent , it makes annual interest payments of 100,000 at a net cost to itself of 65,000 per annum ( i.e. 100,000 ( 1 -0.35 ) ) . |
| 23 | It makes young wines harsh and gives your mouth a dry and furry feeling . |
| 24 | The offence this may cause is attributed to the fact that it ‘ crosses the line between private and public since it makes available … some sexual act of a private kind … for a voyeuristic interest ’ . |
| 25 | The transformation from hard to soft back in no way dilutes the presentation of the writings in order to attract a different type of reader , rather it makes available to a wider audience , a collection of historical character studies at a more attractive price , something that , in this day and age , we should all be grateful for . |
| 26 | There are excellent courses available for home study and the Society has it own Language School which it makes available for people who need help . |
| 27 | One of the attributes of such a system is that it makes available to all concerned the information they need to discharge their responsibilities . |
| 28 | An analysis of the mode of explanation itself is helpful since it makes explicit many unstated assumptions on which these explanations rest . |
| 29 | It makes great play when the saints ' days of Scotland , Wales and Ireland are due , but St George 's Day is forgotten . |
| 30 | It is not possible for those who are weak to apply this soul force for it makes great demands on those who would use it . |