Example sentences of "to make it [vb infin] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I poured out some ouzo and added enough water to make it go milkily opaque . |
| 2 | Even in rehearsal it requires stamina and dedication to make it appear so smooth . |
| 3 | It might seem appropriate to extend theft in this way in order to make it cover as many ways as possible of getting property dishonestly . |
| 4 | If you have a kitchen/dining room and want to make it look particularly warm and comfortable you could make a visual division between working and eating areas by stapling the dining walls with a cheap cotton treated with a protective spray . |
| 5 | In this case the motherboard replacement is n't as clear cut a winner and it would only take a slight change , such as not being able to use the RAM , to make it look even worse . |
| 6 | This has been painted in a strong colour to make it look more aggressive . |
| 7 | But she knew that Chinese Charlie would clean and press a garment to make it look almost new and she could get as much as two shillings for a good overcoat or a suit . |
| 8 | Erm not a not a a good thing to do when I when I said necessary , without it a lot of people would er I do n't know er aggravate I do n't want to make it say more drastic than it is . |
| 9 | Probably the most demanding kind of speech recording is that of voice-over commentary — it is so easy to make it sound embarrassingly amateurish . |
| 10 | All it needed was a bit of tumbleweed to make it seem more deserted than it really was and I used to just fight against that dissatisfaction . |