Example sentences of "make people [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The workshop certainly made people feel more part of a team and demonstrated the power of the networking approach . ’ |
| 2 | Nor can an economist take it for granted that inflation will make people save more ( in the US they save less ) . |
| 3 | He is sceptical about the moral value of teaching the classics or serious contemporary fiction and poetry : ‘ Indeed , it is immodest to propose that by making people read these things we are improving them , ethically or civically . |
| 4 | and we also know that advertising reinforces smoking , it makes , makes people think that smoking is okay . |
| 5 | The fact that meaning is not constructed from the formal language of the message alone is crucial in explaining what it is that makes people perceive some stretches of language as coherent discourse and others as disconnected jumbles . |
| 6 | What we 're hoping to do in this exhibition is to make people realize that science and technology is not as difficult as some people would have you believe , and that it can be fun . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm interested in the small things that gradually lead to the repression of women — I want to make people see these , but be able to laugh at the same time . |