Example sentences of "it [verb] make a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It involves making a small incision in the cornea and ‘ threading ’ a clear plastic ring through the deeper tissue layers . |
| 2 | It involves making a small incision in the cornea and ‘ threading ’ a clear plastic ring through the deeper tissue layers . |
| 3 | Murray also announced that it has made a 119 per cent gain on its holding in Yorkshire Food Group , which was floated in March after the first half ended . |
| 4 | In one way the length of the history was a good thing as I have benefited in the end from the latest surgical techniques available in London , and although I still have to be careful it has made a tremendous difference to my life . |
| 5 | In ANDES " work , particularly in the controlled zones and with refugees , it has made a concerted attempt to include women , and its educational materials have been drawn up bearing in mind the need to broaden the context of women 's work . |
| 6 | More can be done and more is being done and we shall encourage the industry to go out and get more business wherever it is ; but it has made a good start . |
| 7 | The Nicaraguan government states that it has made a clear break with the use of imprisonment as a means of political repression . |
| 8 | A tribunal must make a compensatory award if it has made a basic award . |
| 9 | Publication in a high-impact factor journal such as Nature represents an acknowledgment that the work is at the cutting edge of science , and that it has made a significant contribution to that science . |
| 10 | In my garden it has made a swift transition from weed to wild flower to flower . |
| 11 | It has made a big difference . ’ |
| 12 | Another cell leader , , added : ‘ It has made a big difference — people are more involved in the whole production process . ’ |
| 13 | In parallel it has made an increasing contribution to the economy for , besides more employment , it has multiplied its overseas earnings nine-fold , from £3.7 million to £34.6 million . |
| 14 | Aside from its Newsprint deal with Adobe Systems Inc , Mountain View , announced that it has made an undisclosed equity investment in Verity Inc , a document-retrieval technology company and its neighbour . |
| 15 | The delay is due to the complex documentation required , X/Open claims , saying that it wants to make a big splash for XPG4 , now scheduled for the Autumn . |
| 16 | When I mentioned Spain , it seemed to make a big difference . |
| 17 | No-one knows better what it takes to make a championship-winning team . |
| 18 | It seems to make a fair amount of sense . |
| 19 | It aims to make a practical , continuing contribution to the knowledge of employment issues in the light of social , political and population changes . |
| 20 | It aims to make a practical , continuing contribution to the knowledge of employment issues , in the light of social , political and population changes . |
| 21 | It hopes to make a fresh attempt to limit excessive overtime , heavily criticised in the report . |
| 22 | Of course , it had made a bloody marvellous spectacle — not to mention £125,000 for doing absolutely nothing — but ‘ the boys ’ were growing increasingly restive at having their records , and themselves , banned . |
| 23 | This view had clear implications for the state as actor , but the events of the 1960s showed that it had made a false assumption . |
| 24 | Doncaster Health Authority confirmed yesterday that it had made an undisclosed payment to Mr Rod Brodie and his wife , Valerie , both 38 . |
| 25 | None of the cases in this court to which Mr. Munby has invited our attention are binding on us because seemingly the court never considered what powers it had to make a suitable order under section 13 of the Act of 1960 . |
| 26 | I love working with handicapped people ; I did similar work in Australia in my spare time and , you have to admit , it does make a pleasant change from accidents and medicals . ’ |
| 27 | So it does make a slight difference to the erm the lump sum . |
| 28 | Although no one would claim that Kansas City is now a model of racial harmony , it does make a sharp contrast to St Louis , Missouri 's other main city . |
| 29 | I am glad that so many more knitters are using double jacquard as it does make a super skirt . |
| 30 | Just a mention about the Good Old Days Quiz Book , a B B C publication which is at your local B B C radio station , costs three pounds for one thousand questions , do n't be without it this Christmas , and it does make a lovely Christmas present as well . |