Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] makes [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Before the cholera outbreak in Two Years Ago ( 1857 ) , where he makes a second appearance , he alone among the landowners takes the doctor 's advice and sees that the pig keeps its distance from the cottage , and that the cottages themselves are thoroughly scoured .
2 The unpaired 5'T(-1) lies in the major groove of the next duplex , where it makes a Hoogsteen base pair with A17 to form a T.A.T triple helical interaction .
3 The dynamic level is quite low , so it makes a good background to a spoken narration or a solo singer .
4 So you would need to look carefully at her stories and other writing , and see if she makes the same kind of mistake here .
5 If she makes an old-fashioned choice and lovingly tends a garden and a bumper crop of children , she rates louder Hosannas than ever before .
6 Their basic proposition was that we tend to organise and simplify incoming information until it makes a satisfying pattern .
7 So even if it makes no particular appeal to you , read I beg you , this chapter .
8 The courts have stated that the driver who was driving the vehicle with the consent of the owner does not become guilty of s.12 if he makes a reasonable deviation , e.g. to go to the toilet .
9 Under sections 1 and 14 someone can be guilty only if he makes a false statement ‘ in the course of a trade or business . ’
10 If he makes a bad shot he says it 's because he 's blind but Gary says it 's because his technique is wrong .
11 Viewed from an overhead perspective , Rufus can stomp from block to block with impunity but falls to his death if he makes a wrong move .
12 If a taxpayer has two residences he can elect which of them is to be treated as his main residence ( s222(5) ) for the purpose of the exemption and notwithstanding the terms of the above concession the husband can avoid difficulty if he makes a positive election .
13 If he makes the wrong decision , ’ continues Niki , ‘ he becomes my opponent …
14 If he makes the wrong decision minor problems can snowball into an injury which requires months of physiotherapy .
15 I wish that it were possible to bring more of those who are responsible for them to justice , but , as my hon. Friend knows , because he makes a close study of such matters , it is often impossible for the police to identify those who are responsible .
16 A couple of episodes have been shot there — mainly because it makes a nice change from Birmingham where maverick lawyer Kinsey and his partner Trish ( Serena Gordon ) have their offices .
17 Because it makes a good story , something to talk about in the pubs . ’
18 Because it makes a straight line .
19 This is what makes the job of the share analyst much more difficult than that of the bond analyst , because it makes a fair comparison between two firms extremely difficult .
20 Economic analysis helps the doctor to select the right treatment because it makes the moral issues absolutely explicit . ’
21 on balance credit is beneficial , since it makes a useful contribution to the living standards and the economic and social well-being of the majority of British people .
22 Now Michael Portillo is one of the Tory high flyers , for anyone that do n't know who he is , he 's a Tory high flyer who finds it very difficult to look down , very difficult to look down on those but he should look down before he makes a such statements .
23 I do so want to help him before he makes a complete fool of himself .
24 Before it makes a new rule , an exchange must ensure that the relevant rule is within the scope of any statutory controls that apply to it , and covered by the exchange 's own objects and purposes .
25 Mr Bishko says sales volumes need to rise by a fifth or a quarter for the US operation to break even , and more stores will be needed before it makes a satisfactory profit .
26 When she makes the occasional mistake , he points it out discreetly and quietly .
27 Characterising the individual speaker 's topic as ‘ what I think we 're talking about ’ incorporates both that element which the conversational analyst tends to abstract as the ‘ topic of conversation ’ for the participants ( 'What we 're talking about' ) and the individual speaker 's version ( 'I think' ) , as he/she makes a conversational contribution .
28 The signal detected by the stylus when it makes an electrical connection between the two sheets provides a measure of its position .
29 The signal detected by the stylus when it makes an electrical connection between the two sheets provides a sure of its position .
30 Much has changed since he was at the Academy in 1959 and he will soon see just how much When he makes a personal tour of the Academy .
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