Example sentences of "make it [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The call of the birds has made it seem good
2 The frequency of such bids has made it seem that stockmarket valuations are arbitrary , that bidders are stealing money from somebody else rather than creating wealth , and that American and British managers spend too much time shuffling assets and too little investing ( that is , building factories ) for the future .
3 Even if Maastricht is ratified intact , the past four months have made it seem backward-looking , or even irrelevant .
4 It was probably the effect of the fog that had made it seem huge at first .
5 Have you made it look nice !
6 In particular , the weakness of the US dollar has made it look cheap on a comparison of purchasing power .
7 Torvill and Dean have always made it look easy .
8 Observing Raskolnikov wince at the idea of eternity as a bathhouse , he murmurs ‘ with a vague smile ’ that he would certainly have made it like that himself .
9 I do n't think stress would cause this sort of pain but it 'll certainly make it feel worse , there 's no doubt about that .
10 Tomorrow will start frosty , but the mostly sunny skies will soon make it feel warmer .
11 Fairly windy again in England and Wales , especially in the east , which will make it feel raw .
12 If we put it in the fridge it will make it go all cold
13 If that power was sufficient , the holy spirit , if that power was sufficient to raise Christ from the dead , you not think he 's able to exert that power in your life and in my life to make us live lives that are pleasing to God , of course it is so we do n't do it ourselves , just let me in closing mention one other thing , this relationship we have needs to be maintained , you know for any relationship to grow , one needs to spend time with the other person , I do n't give a lot of credence to the saying that absence makes the heart grow fonder , it does with somebody else , it 's true , it does not make it grow fonder of that person the person is you know who you , you heard this story so often , like particularly like going back during the last war , folk who were separated sometimes for , for , not just for months but for several years , there they were in concentration camps perhaps , in prisoner of war camps , separated for years , they come back home they 've got to get to know each other all over again you see that a relationship on a human level as well as in our relationship with God is dependent on , on association , it 's dependent on companionship , it 's dependent on spending time with the other person and in our relationship with Christ this is achieved by , by prayer , by knowing and understanding God 's word , by having fellowship with other Christians and fellowship with other Christians is not just meeting them and passing the time of day with them , oh that 's fellowship but it 's far more than that is required , there 's the fellowship in worship , we worship together , of course I can worship God at home of course I can do it , so can you do it and we , we should do it , but there 's that re , there 's that need , that requirement as God 's people we come together to worship him in a corporate act , in the sacraments , in , as we mentioned in , in earlier on in taking the bread and the wine and remembering the lords death , there 's a sense in which I can do it by myself
14 The value that your job is given by other people can make it seem worthwhile .
15 And after as many tender words as he could think of , to try and lighten the load , to try and make it seem less of a confession , even to try and compensate for the shared and shaming confidence , he told Fergus that he had been responsible for the fire that had burned down the barn near Port Ann , fifteen years earlier .
16 I find that other kind of sound very forgiving ; I can get through it technically , but I ca n't make it come alive the way somebody else could . ’
17 Well , now you can make it come true thanks to The Limit .
18 And we 've got to help them make it come true . ’
19 If the manager signs off the employee 's plan as reasonable , then it follows that the manager has to help make it come true .
20 ‘ It would n't make it taste better if I owned it . ’
21 And I think if we could make it get one of the Uttlesford chaps to the same meeting
22 Now , we can dress it up , we can beautify it , we can make it look pretty , we can make it look respectable , but it , we 're still sinful flesh , at the end of the day !
23 It 'll make it look shinier , too .
24 mm er yeah they should be done by Friday I should think cos if all they 're doing is putting a coping edge on it 'll make it look nicer at the back .
25 And it 'll save that corner , it 'll make it look nice .
26 he used an illustration of the pig , you know you can polish the pig up , you can clean it , you can scrub it , you can oh de cologne it , you can do all sorts of things with it , you can tie a nice pink ribbon around it and you can put it in a palace , but it 's still a pig and it lives like a pig and you can cl and no matter how clean you 've made it , it 'll soon find some dirt to wallow in and the ribbon might make it look nice in the show ground but it does n't make any difference to its nature and so it is with us and so Jesus did n't start on the outside , but he starts at the inside he deals with the route of the problem , in One Corinthians chapter fifteen and in verse three it says for I deliver to you as a first importance , this is the basic thing , he says to them this was the first thing that I said to you because it was the most important that Christ died for our sins , according to the scripture , what ever else Christ gives to us , what ever else he does for us , what ever else the gospel produces , the basic , the most important , the fundamental thing is that Christ died for our sins .
27 If she did n't know better she 'd have said he 'd sabotaged her jeep and made it rain this way , just so he could enjoy some amusement at her expense !
28 ‘ Aa made it nobbut two days sen .
29 You made it go wonky and it did n't then !
30 There was no one thing that made it go wrong .
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