Example sentences of "makes [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , Henry can whistle one tune which makes them all want to follow him .
2 It makes them all sex-mad .
3 In this kind of house , in this kind of street , they soon collect a grey film that makes them all look much the same .
4 What , makes them all nasty and muscly ?
5 Life makes them that way .
6 The fact that coins are monetary objects issued by various authorities is what makes them such a valuable source of information for the historian .
7 The endurance of rivers , which is part of what makes them such a potent symbol in our culture , is also precisely the reason why they matter so much to ecologists and scientists .
8 The face-to-face interaction feature of interviews which makes them such a potent source of interviewer bias also makes them an effective device for communicating concern , interest and priorities to interviewees .
9 It makes me all upset when I think about them .
10 Beautiful makes me all cheerful do n't it
11 Erm the cluster makes you realise how you presented things to people what you can improve them having things in your hand that it it just makes you erm more nervous because you 're fumbling about what makes me more nervous you 're fumbling about with something trying to do something that you do n't really need to do .
12 ‘ But I do n't think it makes me any worse of a detective . ’
13 That makes me half . ’
14 And the worry that makes you all tense …
15 ‘ Death makes you that way , I find .
16 ‘ And what makes you such an expert on love ? ’ he demanded , cutting across her attempt to explain .
17 ‘ And what makes you such an expert on the subject ?
18 ‘ And what makes you such an expert on men ? ’ he demanded .
19 And this great love makes you both ruthless .
20 It is what makes him such a refreshing literary historian .
21 Fash 's packed schedule — he often holds business meetings well into the small hours and averages just five hours sleep a night — has not affected the common touch which makes him such a popular figure at Wimbledon .
22 Edward York makes him more of a Friar Larry , Romeo 's dishevelled contemporary , one of the lads who has unaccountably found himself a Franciscan .
23 It is an aspect of Karajan 's work and influence that makes him more the forebear of Simon Rattle than the successor of Arthur Nikisch .
24 Linda says : ‘ What David has gone through makes him more of a person than a lot of other people .
25 A mechanic when he hits on an idea that makes him some money in a suggestion scheme though the joy is of the same substance but he will not feel the same depth of emotion as Einstein or Dante did .
26 Perhaps what was most lacking in the left 's criticism of A Very British Coup was any general discussion of the distinct importance of television as a medium and , more specifically , the question of what makes it such a potentially politically effective medium .
27 One of the features of Candida albicans that makes it such a tiresome organism is its ability to ‘ sensitize ’ individuals .
28 And what makes it such an invigorating saga is his ability to let his idiosyncratic Broadway denizens talk for themselves .
29 My point is , though , that the Braun 's powerful ‘ thisness ’ , that idiosyncratic sensibility , which makes it such a complex pleasure to use , does not transfer to the coffee itself .
30 In an age where many people specialize in their work lives , it is the rounded , all-embracing nature of archaeology that makes it such a fascinating and popular pursuit .
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