Example sentences of "makes [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Richard Long has been doing it for years in his site-related stone works — three of which , based on materials gathered in the states of New York and New Jersey — can be seen until 13 March at 65 Thompson St. And surely there is a kind of nostalgie de la boue in the drawings he makes using ordinary mud as the medium .
2 When they arrive give them the name of an animal and ask them to make the noise the animal makes to find similar animals .
3 ‘ He makes seating redundant because he gets fans on their feet . ’
4 Conditions on Santiago , however , are truly formidable , In 1982 I spent several days in the interior of the island , seeing the terrifying flows of jagged , jumbled lava that makes walking difficult and cuts shoes to shreds in a short time .
5 Whether you require short , one-off courses covering specific skills , or a flexible three-tier programme of qualifications leading to Certificate , Diploma or MBA , the Open Business School makes training manageable .
6 With an RPC , if the remote machine is down then the request either has to be repeated or forgotten about , which makes writing predictable or robust applications difficult .
7 Early criticism makes writing difficult .
8 This makes correcting efficient both in cost and time .
9 One is that something about the dream itself ( its illogicality perhaps ) makes it difficult to remember , and the other that there is something about the physiological state in which we find ourselves when first woken up that makes remembering difficult .
10 Which makes cleaning effortless .
11 Care must be taken not to use spirit based pens as this makes cleaning impossible , except by using spirit .
12 Let us disregard the moral overtones which are irrelevant anyway to the concept of lying ( what makes lying bad is what is bad about what makes it lying ) .
13 Speed is sought because readers require books quickly , and because a large number of outstanding orders clogs up the order files , wastes time on reporting , and makes budgeting difficult .
14 Despite the avalanche of PIM products on the market , I still have n't found one that makes printing decent calendars easy , not even the great Lotus Organiser .
15 None uses a typographic foundation which makes displaying high quality text something of a problem .
16 The floor is also covered with a thick and malodorous slime which makes footing treacherous ( WS and Dex -10 for the adventurers ) .
17 Standing pots on a tray of pebbles or gravel , which you simply keep topped up with water , will raise humidity without too much day-to-day attention and also makes watering easy .
18 Bus company management claim that any offer below £3.7m makes moving impossible .
19 It makes mixing small quantities easy and quick , and leaves hardly any cleaning up to do .
20 A wind from a direction that makes netting impossible in one area may be ideal somewhere else and it is , therefore , important that you should have surveyed your terrain with great care so that you are well aware of this .
21 Overfamiliarity at this stage also makes asking awkward questions more difficult .
22 PARISH , school and home are a three way partnership that makes learning special for children at St Augustine 's RC primary in Darlington .
23 Furthermore , the availability of cheap transistors makes obtaining maximum power gain through each transistor rather unimportant in any case .
24 The aluminium obstructs the ability of the fish to take in salt through their gills ( necessary to maintain their osmotic balance ) as it causes the fish to overproduce a sticky mucus which literally clogs the gills and makes breathing difficult .
25 A process of rationalisation and joint initiatives with establishments of higher education makes identifying local schools and centres of nurse education quite difficult unless you are familiar with local mergers and health authority politics .
26 A nasty cross sea seems to haunt its approach which nearly always brings you beam on to a lee shore and makes steering difficult .
27 An EGT gauge makes leaning easy .
28 The food companies were also concerned over the absence of an irradiation test , which makes monitoring impossible .
29 Self-diagnostic fault-finding makes servicing fast and simple .
30 Users of mail order were much more likely than non-users to say it is convenient for people who are not well off , easy to understand and use , and makes shopping simple .
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