Example sentences of "makes so many " in BNC.

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1 It 's the flashiness that makes so many of the British films of the mid-1960s almost unwatchable today .
2 She is totally untaught , will not listen and makes so many basic errors in her set-up alone that consistency is obviously impossible .
3 It is , then , custom which persuades us of it ; it is custom that makes so many men Christians ; custom that makes them Turks , heathens , artisans , soldiers etc .
4 It is the poverty of their own life which makes the poor content to inhabit ‘ unthinkable ’ houses … which makes so many careless of cleanliness , listless about the unhealthy condition of their workshops , and heedless of anything beyond the enjoyment of a moment 's excitement …
5 Is it only the recession that makes so many people , especially the young , talk so much about their job prospects ?
6 In order to answer this we need to understand what makes so many meetings ineffectual and time-wasting , and to formulate means by which the meetings you attend can be as productive as possible .
7 Cutting the small figures to an equal depth , the sculptor found himself forced to consider their three-dimensionality , to think of them as statues ; and it is this probably rather than emulation of the terror-masks that makes so many of them turn to look at us .
8 I felt sure that he was more than a little drunk , but his voice never slurred or changed from that flat resonance that makes so many Americans sound as though they are speaking over a loud-hailer .
9 We may know these things on an intellectual level , but there 's nothing like having the emotional truth of them brought home on a gut level-none of us are free from some degree of the self-blame that makes so many women feel responsible for their own rape .
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