Example sentences of "make [art] present " in BNC.
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1 | I had often marvelled at it , but it made the present disaster all the more unbearable . |
2 | But once all the barriers have been removed , Western Europe can expect a flood of footballers from the East which will make the present procession of Yugoslavs seem a mere trickle . |
3 | The sinking of a laden supertanker would make the present slick look small indeed . |
4 | But there are several others , fast-moving , market-responsive operations which could soon make the present notion of the UK publishers ' market share look a little dated . |
5 | They 're , yes , they 're , they 're making a present value of |
6 | It was as though his mind was disposed only to preserve enough details of his history to make the present plausible . |
7 | But both are attempts to make the present transparent to a more inclusive and fluid sense of time and consequence " ( APERTURE , No.98 ) . |
8 | Of course this makes the present situation sound dramatically worse than it is . |
9 | The time span of the thinking is too long , it makes the present moment arbitrary , a point on a graph that is in itself meaningless . |