Example sentences of "it [vb -s] to 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 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 .
3 Often as not it has to make several passes through the gravel before all of the suspended matter is finally trapped in the gravel .
4 Often a change of publisher does wonders for an author , but it seems to make little difference to this man 's sales .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 So the surprising feature of Ibstock Johnsen is that it continues to make any money at all .
9 If it manages to make that charge stick , it will have got itself a powerful vote-winner .
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