Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] makes [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | None the less it makes two features of long-term insurance policies very clear . |
| 2 | Thus it makes little sense to refer to ‘ immigrant ’ communities ; what we now have are minority black British communities , that have already made a very substantial contribution to the growth and prosperity of the British economy . |
| 3 | Even if you are mouse phobe you should at least give it a try because you might be surprised at how easy it makes common operations . |
| 4 | Oh well it makes this house tidy and junky ! |
| 5 | Surely it makes more sense to have a lottery that would benefit the NHS . |
| 6 | I 've never believed it , but sometimes she makes such leaps of comprehension … |
| 7 | ( Thus Auer complains of Gumperz that " sometimes he makes strong claims about the effect of a given type or instance of code switching on the subsequent development of the sequence , which are based on informants ' reports , but fails to reproduce this subsequent passage " ( Auer 1984b : 106 , fn. 10 ) . ) |
| 8 | If a group anticipates no response at all , a blunt refusal , or even an attack upon its very integrity , then it makes good sense to keep its political head down below the level of activity . |
| 9 | Because in that paper there is a passage where Trivers says , if my theory is right , and basically it 's this Trivers Willard thing he was talking about , that parents and offspring will be in conflict about parental investment , he says , if my theory is right and if parents discriminate investment on the basis of offspring success , then he makes two predictions . |
| 10 | Obviously if the whole of the surplus-value is consumed unproductively it makes little difference how it is consumed , either as necessaries or as luxuries . |