Example sentences of "make [noun prp] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " 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 But it 's not ease of use which made WordPerfect the best seller .
7 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 .
8 These figures make IBM a natural target for Japan 's electronics firms , which are relative newcomers to computers but have high aspirations of success .
9 It made Lorraine a French province .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 A series of exploration successes has made LASMO a significant operator in Colombia .
13 Well she 's made David a good wife actually
14 A mere 130–220kg of HEU , accumulated in its own enrichment programme , has made Pakistan a nuclear power .
15 Had times been normal we are sure that Mr Crawford would have made Otago the foremost province in the Dominion . ’
16 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 .
17 And she seemed to have made Connon a bearable kind of wife .
18 ‘ 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 . ’
19 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 .
20 But Salome had placed it all perfectly in context , and by doing so had made Erich an unwitting ally to the theme .
21 Louise now greatly regretted having made Fleury the green coat , which she feared made him too conspicuous … and it was a fact that the sepoy sharpshooters could seldom resist trying to hit this brilliant green target .
22 He had made Huddersfield a great club , and in so doing established himself as a unique figure , the first of the modern soccer managers .
23 His clever course management in the wake of continuous swing problems had made Olazabal a huge favourite with the Sun City galleries , many of whom rated him the superior of Seve Ballesteros , a two-time winner of the event .
24 The fluency of Indians in English , a legacy of British rule , has made India a lucrative hunting ground for US computer firms on the lookout for qualified computer manpower .
25 Borrowing an idea from the fiercely competitive US market , ITN has made McDonald the sole anchorman but his role seems not so much to read the news as to make it simple for the viewer before the reporter fills the story out .
26 Bill , 76 , asked Street chiefs to investigate and they discovered that episodes of the popular show screened in Britain five years ago are now topping the ratings in Thailand and they have made Percy a national hero .
27 THE IMPORTANCE of Hengist 's Saxon town and the ancient university made Stamford the ideal location for the siting of the Mercian court and government .
28 Furthermore , 12,5000 shipping connections a year to some 1,000 ports make Rotterdam the ideal port to serve all of your international markets worldwide .
29 It was the TV show Saturday Night Live which originally made Martin a huge hit in the States .
30 Adam of Bremen reports that Cnut had intended Swegen to rule Norway , Harthacnut Denmark , and Harold England , and the Historia Regum attributed to Symeon of Durham that he made Harold the English king , but the Encomium says that he not only promised Emma that any son of hers should be heir , but later on oath pledged the whole kingdom subject to him to Harthacnut , who received oaths of loyalty from English nobles .
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