Example sentences of "make [noun] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The people who add value are all around us , we 've got to find them and empower them to drive the changes which will make ICI a stronger player in all its businesses .
2 Chapter 7 described some of the reasons which made Aplysia a strategic choice for researching the neurobiology of certain basic forms of memory formation .
3 Make Sheila a wondrous cup of 99 tea — that 'll have her over the moon in seconds .
4 Recognition of his own lack of political experience , allied to a natural sympathy for the vitriolic , sectarian stance of the PCF made Nizan a willing recruit to party orthodoxy .
5 I owe them the worst : they all but destroyed me " ) , all this made Nizan an obvious candidate for a highly sectarian , aggressive , isolationist communist party .
6 The keen demand made patronage a double-edged weapon for the politician , who could find himself making enemies as readily as friends unless he proceeded with the utmost caution in everything he attempted .
7 Small details , that make fishing a constant source of delight : a bank of yellow flag by a tiny burn ; where mountain everlasting grow ; secret otter greens ; where we saw a wildcat ; a peregrine 's nest ; rutting red deer ; black-throated divers .
8 But it 's not ease of use which made WordPerfect the best seller .
9 Between the two of them , ABC and Scritti , with their widely disseminated interviews and much-parroted rhetoric , made rock an embarrassing relic , pensioned off the guitar , discredited the indie ethos , and made soul and funk de rigueur .
10 As soon as he realised his mistake he tried to go into reverse , but once America sent troops to Saudi Arabia the dictator was trapped : only then did he make Kuwait the 19th province and drop all talk of withdrawing .
11 These figures make IBM a natural target for Japan 's electronics firms , which are relative newcomers to computers but have high aspirations of success .
12 The redirection will probably make Corollary the only company to produce a generic P5 multiprocessor board and chipset targeted at OEMs .
13 It made Lorraine a French province .
14 The inept policy had provoked the very Russian influence of which Japan was so fearful , and made Korea a potential flashpoint for conflict between the two powers .
15 The mines inspectorate have admitted to Public Eye , the roof bolting method next to old workings underground made Bilsthorpe a different case from normal , but they stress the system was carefully examined before it was allowed .
16 As the battle fleet made headway the Japanese government met on December 1 and decided to wage war on the USA , the following day at 0530 the message Niitaka-Yama Nabore ( Climb Mount Niitaka ) was sent in code to the task force , the signal that the Pearl Harbor raid was on .
17 In addition , the BLA argued that unlimited liability generated claims by encouraging unjustified risk-taking by solicitors , clients and lenders alike , and also made solicitors the first target for loss recovery when the fault occurred .
18 A series of exploration successes has made LASMO a significant operator in Colombia .
19 Well she 's made David a good wife actually
20 A mere 130–220kg of HEU , accumulated in its own enrichment programme , has made Pakistan a nuclear power .
21 Had times been normal we are sure that Mr Crawford would have made Otago the foremost province in the Dominion . ’
22 Those statistics , more than the shuffling , lethargic charade of sparring he 's staged under canvas as well as on canvas these past few days , have made Holyfield-Bowe the first heavyweight title fight to open at evens with bookies since Liston-Patterson in 1962 .
23 And she seemed to have made Connon a bearable kind of wife .
24 Charles Innes , an experienced lawyer who advised Lord Dundas in political matters , had no doubt about the desirability of acting to meet Glassford 's wishes , pointing out that Carrick had not been dismissed for malversation , which would have made reinstatement a difficult matter , but for ‘ some piece of neglect or inattention ’ , and in fact another of Dundas 's correspondents appeared to get closer to the heart of the difficulty when he met with Glassford , reporting that
25 ‘ We have made Ygelda the new Steward , and she says it will be nothing new to her for Gwion was always running to her for help . ’
26 Perhaps it would have been too easy : they 'd made love the first night they met , both involved with women who gave them pain .
27 This morning , as always when they had made love the previous night , she had been short and bad-tempered , complaining of a headache .
28 The Government has made Clydeside a Special Development Area where it is helping to provide the capital for these new industries , new housing and a new infrastructure .
29 Such business acumen has made Glasgow the third-biggest earner of contract income among all UK seats of higher learning , beaten only by London and Oxford .
30 But Salome had placed it all perfectly in context , and by doing so had made Erich an unwitting ally to the theme .
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