Example sentences of "[pron] makes [art] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , the whole instrument stands up for itself without relying on those industry stalwarts for support in any way , which makes a very refreshing change . |
| 2 | It seems to be commonly supposed that it is description rather than theory as such which makes the most direct contribution to language teaching . |
| 3 | Shortly after this stop , we passed Mr Adrian Boyd who lives quite near Hampton Court Palace , and who had the brilliant idea of staging a Flower Show in the park behind the Palace , which makes the most wonderful setting with natural waterways . |
| 4 | These are held in a removable cage which makes the potentially awkward job of fitting new cards easier . |
| 5 | You seem to have styled yourself as a knight in shining armour for her , and I admit she makes a rather sweet damsel in distress , but — ’ |
| 6 | For a second I think she must have gone mad , then she makes a really loud rude-noise with her lips , winks at me , points at the Monster and laughs . |
| 7 | EILEEN Walker is Middlesbrough 's answer to Jane Asher — she makes the most amazing cakes . |
| 8 | ‘ Or , ’ she added , as one who makes a surprisingly original suggestion , ‘ you could go to school . ’ |
| 9 | If one makes the more realistic assumption that the GDP growth rate would fall from 3 per cent to nearly zero over this decade then the figure of 4.5 million unemployed comes out of the Cambridge computer . |
| 10 | ‘ He makes a very interesting villain , ’ Sarris says ‘ He has a real talent . |
| 11 | You know I I would seriously like to confer with councillor , he makes a very important point . |
| 12 | He makes a very special point of emphasising the presence and activity of the Spirit in the birth stories of John and Jesus , and in underlining the new outbreak of prophecy , which had been silent so long , but as we have seen , was confidently expected afresh in the Age to Come . |
| 13 | Even after his violent outburst ( p. 79 ) , he makes an apparently sincere apology ( Stoppard 's stage directions tell us that Anderson is " chastened " when he makes it ) . |
| 14 | It makes a conveniently central hub : the Marais Poitevin village of Coulon is 27 miles to the north by the D120 , which inexplicably changes its number at the top of a hill to D115 . |
| 15 | This is partly because as a harder metal it makes a more secure setting for valuable stones and partly that being a white metal it reflects rather than competes with the brilliance and lustre of diamonds . |
| 16 | If this feature is exploited it makes a very nice leaf spray , and the 3D effect is enhanced if the yew is combined with a darker-toned wood such as sapele . |
| 17 | Well , it makes a very good tale , only I do n't know if I could remember any of it ’ He beamed on Taliesin , and then said in an aside to Fribble that he had never yet heard of a Tyrian who did n't judge his wine remarkably well . |
| 18 | Mr Ayscough is bullish : ‘ It makes a very strong proposition . |
| 19 | It makes a very neat hole , but you need a different punch for each size . |
| 20 | I think it makes a very big difference knowing that |
| 21 | I think it makes a very big difference knowing that the |
| 22 | It makes the more experienced guys look to their laurels . |
| 23 | What makes a truly great team is having two of these in midfield plus a ball winner and a roving midfield man . |