Example sentences of "make [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean they 're normal to us but they 're not normal to other people , so why should we make them normal to them , just to please society ? |
2 | On the other hand these concepts must be introduced in a manner that will make them intelligible . |
3 | It was broadly the premise of those movements that science and technology were evil , totalitarian and devoid of the attributes which could make them amenable to the " human spirit " . |
4 | Do n't forget to provide drainage so water does not collect on the treads ; this will make them slippery and potentially dangerous , and will also encourage the growth of algae and moss on the surfaces . |
5 | Good deeds were good in themselves , and the ears and eyes and approval of the world would not make them better — quite the reverse . |
6 | These major disasters are compounded by the fact that those people believed that the NHS would make them better . |
7 | It MIGHT make them tired at the end of the season — but the confidence they would gain would more than compensate . |
8 | ‘ It does not make them nervous , ’ Bloch says . |
9 | I will shortly be preparing more detailed notes and will make them available to you as soon as they are completed . |
10 | We can also recognise , as we did , at an , on an earlier paper that it is national government policy and increasingly so , to encourage the development of capital schemes , borrowing , we noted that in relation to transport and the availability of S C A's I think it 's also right to say that the government does set down the level of borrowing which can be entered into in in any one year , that is the credit approvals are controlled by the government and they do make them available to the County Council and to district Councils , so in a sense , the government is both saying that we expect borrowing to be a feature of a budget and also that we want to control , and restrict the amount of money that can be borrowed through the amount of credit approvals . |
11 | America 's first hostile bids did not go over the heads of the managers , but that did not make them friendly . |
12 | GAIL ROBINSON RUNS THROUGH THE TOP CONTENDERS AND EXPLAINS WHY MS-DOS 6 WO N'T MAKE THEM REDUNDANT |
13 | The limitations inherent in student work became overly familiar and he would ask , despairingly , ‘ How can I make them good ? ’ |
14 | They can take their minds off it , but it can make them irritable or ‘ difficult ’ . |
15 | The militants are split between degrees of intransigence , which could make them vulnerable at the polls . |
16 | Regional brewers fear that the decision may make them vulnerable to predators . |
17 | However , we believe many Planning Committee members are fearful that voting to refuse will make them vulnerable to unpleasant accusations that they are uncaring of the needs of terminally ill children . |
18 | But that would make them vulnerable to a surprise attack . |
19 | The Cretaceous period , in which they thrived but which was also marked by accelerated evolutionary trends that would ultimately make them extinct , is long even on the scale geologists use to measure history — 70 million years . |
20 | However , it will never make them rich in the same way that potentially having an independent company and taking that to the market would have . |
21 | ‘ They do n't make them strong enough , ’ said Midwinter . |
22 | Yet others may lack both religious belief and any experience that might make them dubious of their secularism . |
23 | It was only a one-sided lock , which is completely and totally different to an ordinary lock er working both sides , you see what I mean and er I er I 'd got to er make a key , number thirty-nine just like that , see but I had it and I could find out what thirty-nine was and I could make them one and send it and knowing it would fit see and er when they had different people working there , you know staff , things like that , not a lot of orders but er somebody else come . |
24 | ‘ You 'd make them all interested in you . ’ |
25 | If you concentrated you could make them all line up , in 3-D ; and then it would all just collapse and be jiggling spots again . |
26 | Well , he would make them all sit up and take notice . |
27 | Even , let's even make them all the age . |
28 | In the course of approval , LIFESPAN will make them all selected versions . |
29 | Erm , I 'll make them , I 'll make them all take away , sorry , discounts , because if you could do those you can do the adding ones . |
30 | You can keep a people ignorant but you can not make them ignorant — ‘ Tom Paine ? ’ |