Example sentences of "[pers pn] makes [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So she makes sure the decorations for the family home are ready well in advance .
2 It seems to me she makes all the rules and I 'm expected just to carry them out and still be responsible .
3 Through his powers , he makes fertile the jungle and rivers : he travels to all the sacred homes of the ‘ parents of the animals and fish ’ beneath the earth , and transforms the inhabitants of these subterranean villages into the form of animal and fish .
4 But after this opening blast , in which he makes clear the depth of his anger , the tone is immediately reined in , measured .
5 For him the value of representative democracy resides in the fact that it makes possible the selection of effective political leaders , as well as providing a training for them .
6 In addition , it makes possible the recording , in the form of a ‘ map ’ , of something of the nature of that response .
7 One important thing about a ‘ bottlenecked ’ life cycle is that it makes possible the equivalent of going back to the drawing board .
8 It makes possible the conferment of life peerages with a right to sit .
9 I can suggest three such general features : heredity is digital , it involves a phenotype-genotype distinction , and it makes possible the amplification of quantum events into macroscopic ones .
10 Often referred to as a means by which a nation , or even the world , can become a community , it makes possible the transmitting of messages from a small group of people to a vast number .
11 It makes all the shoppers feel as if they could live in the style of Jane Austen .
12 It makes all the difference .
13 By inclination I belong to the second category , but I have learned that it makes all the difference to lay a firm foundation at the outset .
14 You must admit , it makes all the difference being on our own . ’
15 ‘ It 's just a simple two minute job , ’ Dan told me , ‘ but it makes all the difference . ’
16 It makes all the difference , really . ’
17 This is , in fact , real editing in camera , and when you have become accustomed to the routine you will find that it makes all the difference between a good movie and one which is tedious and irritating to watch .
18 It makes all the difference to how we look if we are happy , ’ she says .
19 It makes all the difference , ’ said Constance .
20 It makes all the difference to the members of the public and the good will that it builds up is terribly important .
21 For those like Gillis , it makes all the difference .
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