Example sentences of "it [vb -s] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | What can be done to harness this interest and give the public the scientific background it needs to make informed decisions on subjects like acid rain , the greenhouse effect , nuclear weapons , and genetic engineering ? |
2 | On both sides of the Irish Sea it has made all practitioners keenly aware of the deep oubliettes of the timetable , in short of the incoherence even of the apparently most broad and balanced curriculum . |
3 | It has made this country one of the best places in which to live , work and bring up our children . |
4 | Take education : it has made gigantic strides against bitter opposition to reform the system , to raise standards , to monitor the results and to draw industry closer to the academic and the educational world . ’ |
5 | By ensuring that only the most promising designs enter the wind tunnel , it has made physical evaluation more cost effective . |
6 | I do n't know whether it has made any difference , but now we 're obliged to abandon some of our defences and it 's certain that your presence can no longer help us . |
7 | This year we decided at the AGM to visit the Llangollen Railway , having learnt from the railway press that it has made rapid progress in the last three years . |
8 | It has made unequivocal statements and set clear guidelines on the issue of censorship . |
9 | It not only represents the profession towards the Institutions of the EC where it has made significant contributions , but is also the focal point for the discussion of matters of common interest to the profession throughout Europe . |
10 | ‘ It has made remarkable progress since it was acquired by Seton in 1986 , ’ said Mr Stoller . |
11 | Building reusable code can take more time initially , so it has to make good business sense to invest the extra time on a particular object . |
12 | Often as not it has to make several passes through the gravel before all of the suspended matter is finally trapped in the gravel . |
13 | There is a host of community-related rural organisations in Scotland , many of which are purely social , or purely functional , some of which have broad ( non-party ) political aims , ( very few it seems make any attempt at all to combine social and political aspects even in a semi-structured way ) , but there has been little attempt to make learning connections between the assortment of community groups . |
14 | Often a change of publisher does wonders for an author , but it seems to make little difference to this man 's sales . |
15 | Siemens AG has formed a joint venture with the city of Shanghai and the Chinese Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications to produce digital mobile phones and base stations : it aims to make 300,000 phones and 500 base stations each year . |
16 | It aims to make more information about Gerson available , fund research projects , and eventually it hopes to set up a centre for people who want to try it , in combination with psychological counselling , according to Renee Henry . |
17 | Thus Verkehrsberuhigung was described as ‘ an unfortunate word ’ , because it means more than making the traffic quiet , it means making surrounding areas better . |
18 | Meanwhile , Unix International is being very secretive about an announcement it expects to make this week that it hopes will propel the industry further along the path of unity . |
19 | So the surprising feature of Ibstock Johnsen is that it continues to make any money at all . |
20 | But it does make perfect sense in context . |
21 | Now , that is something , that one would find difficult to accept normally , erm , but seeing as our Councillor has been chair of transportation , I believe in the past and also leader of the County Council , that then it it does make one wonder about erm , bud bud budgeting and raising expectations of people around the county unnecessarily . |
22 | If th they do n't know if people are not properly trained they are making mistakes then it does make more work does n't it ? |
23 | If it manages to make that charge stick , it will have got itself a powerful vote-winner . |