Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] makes [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This is called the imprest , and out of this he or she makes all small payments . |
| 2 | The Syrah is a splendid grape from the northern Rhone , where it makes fabulous high-priced wines at Hermitage and Cote-Rotie for £10 — £20 a bottle . |
| 3 | One of the strengths of Cable 's work here is that he makes such possible lines of argument and controversy vivid . |
| 4 | The busy physician points out that he makes many more night visits than the six calls a week he puts in a £270 claim for . |
| 5 | What gets me about this guy Alderson is that he served in the country area of Cornwall , and he makes all these proposals about inner-city policing ; now how the hell would he know anything about the inner city ? |
| 6 | More than 10 per cent of the turnover is in the African branch of his business and he makes regular flying visits to Nigeria . |
| 7 | If the barriers to trade in the EEC are removed and it makes sound economic sense to do so , well and good . |
| 8 | He motored north to link up with his Liverpool team-mates after being valued at £1million , plus a further £300,000 if he makes one hundred appearances and wins an England cap . |
| 9 | This might be slightly bending the letter of the law in that the prospectus should be a single document but it makes good economic sense . |
| 10 | Its tone is playful and frivolous but it makes some valid criticisms . |
| 11 | Have a quick erm , read through it , please , out loud , everybody , just quietly to yourselves , but read it out loud , because it makes much more sense , as they sound . |
| 12 | When a blacksmith grows big muscles , he makes more of certain kinds of proteins , but it is doubtful whether he makes any new ones . |
| 13 | The right hon. Gentleman might look close to home before he makes that general assertion . |
| 14 | I can usually tolerate him , nodding tactfully when I feel it is appropriate , and being carefully non-committal when he makes any sweeping statements . |
| 15 | What does it do with the first spiral ( 5 ) as it makes this new spiral . |