Example sentences of "it [vb past] make [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The survey also pointed to two weaknesses : marketing ( where it failed to make the top ten ) and capacity to innovate ( where it came seventh ) . |
| 2 | Fran smiled , her face aching from the effort it cost to make the lie seem like the truth . |
| 3 | It helped make the government conscious of some of the preoccupations of nobility and townsmen , but when its proceedings were interrupted by the Turkish War , Catherine allowed the experiment to lapse . |
| 4 | It helped make the artist 's name and was bought in 1912 by the poet Hugo von Hoffmannsthal with the money he made from writing the libretto to Richard Strauss 's Der Rosenkavalier . |
| 5 | ) And it helped to make the House of Commons very anxious and very angry . |
| 6 | It happened when a Chipmunk light aircraft from RAF Benson in Oxfordshire hit the ground as it tried to make an emergency landing in Wales . |
| 7 | that it came to make the amazing sounds , okay , and then after that , er , this is another thing it leads to is there 's going to be a break down in your sound machine , okay , there 's gon na be a break down in your , in your entire robotic machine , movement in our machine , and that break down could be due to some of the workers going off and getting some of them erm you know , one , er part of the machine breaking down on the whole , sound changes , the movement changes and we 're going to watch how this robotic machine changes as it breaks down , it could be sound shut down it could be it could be anything you choose , but I want it anyway , leave it to you so all you do is choose a profession , think of something that is , comes to life to you , in movement and in sound , okay , so let's get into groups of , see how many they are , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine , eighteen , nineteen , twenty , okay let's get into groups of four then , okay is that right , one , two , three , four , one , oh five , four , five , just get your group into a work in , I thank you if you do n't get |
| 8 | When I mentioned Spain , it seemed to make a big difference . |
| 9 | Not that it seemed to make a lot of difference . |
| 10 | At this stage it began to make a noise , or , rather , Twoflower started to hear the noise it had been making all along . |
| 11 | It served to make the Finnish detective rather sharper than he might otherwise have been . |
| 12 | It was this impression that might have cost Labour the marginal seats — especially in London and the South — it needed to make the breakthrough . |
| 13 | Many people have also been distressed when a few minutes after their dog was pronounced dead , it started to make a series of gasping movements . |
| 14 | The decisiveness and fresh conviction it brought made no difference to my theology and very little difference to my choices and values seen from the outside . |
| 15 | It surprised me how long it took to make the change to HTV . |
| 16 | Bridge lengths vary from three to four rigs on the Leine to an average ten rigs on the Weser and really , given the practised excellence of the crews , this last thirty-one-rig bridge of Exercise Neptune 's Gallop 1989 should not have aroused much emotion , but it did made the thirtieth of June a little bit different . |
| 17 | The revenue figure is 20% down on 1991 and the company revealed it did make a loss last year , though the size was not disclosed . |
| 18 | But it did make a difference — she realized that in the long hours she lay awake thinking about it . |
| 19 | They found that , although it did make a difference in a few cases , most babies got enough iron from solid food to make up for any loss through drinking cow 's milk . |
| 20 | Well I would say Not being a riveter I would think it it did make the job a bit easier for them . |
| 21 | Good Lord ! it did make an impression on me , reading the letters of those men . |
| 22 | It appeared to make no difference whether the borough had been charge-capped . |
| 23 | Savory Milln should have been aware that Mr Ferriday would try and cover his liabilities from whatever funds he had access to , yet it had made no inquiries as to the source of the £13.5m or how Mr Ferriday had managed to meet his own underwriting obligations . |
| 24 | Storage Technology Corp declined to comment on market rumours that its Iceberg high-speed disk array is about to be completed : it noted that it had made no new statements on Iceberg 's progress since last November when it said that beta site testing will extend into the second half of the current year . |
| 25 | She had tried to imagine Tommy Allen coming into the bedroom and taking Fred 's place , but it had made no difference . |
| 26 | He pointed out that when the council was barred from making further payments on the transactions , it had made a profit . |
| 27 | Clifford Howard commented on how Hollywood could ignore all criticisms as ‘ mere wind ’ and ‘ envy ’ for it had made a success of its own business and it had displayed ‘ a Yankee genius for sensing the taste of the public and giving the world what it wants ’ . |
| 28 | In the second half of last year , it had made a loss of £1m , and broke even in the first half of 1992 . |
| 29 | This view had clear implications for the state as actor , but the events of the 1960s showed that it had made a false assumption . |
| 30 | His unconventionality , his unorthodoxy and his accent all helped the party to feel that it had made a step forward : " the dawn of the new regime " . |