Example sentences of "also make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Given the poor publicity generated by the Soviet Union 's agricultural failings , it comes as something of a surprise to look at the statistics and see that the Soviet Union is still the world 's largest wheat producer , greater than the European Community ( which also made agricultural self-sufficiency a goal in its early years ) by about 10 million tons in 1989 , outstripping the United States and Canada , the world 's ‘ breadbasket ’ , by almost the same amount .
2 It was he who advised Henry to try to break the unanimity of the English bishops ; he also made six trips to the papal court at Sens to persuade Alexander to confirm the Constitutions of Clarendon .
3 In November we were at the annual bazaar at the English ( episcopal ) church , where we also made many contacts .
4 Albania also made friendly overtures to China , in August 1990 receiving Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister , Tian Zengpei , the first such visit since the late 1970s .
5 They also made other friends , of course , both inside and outside their own college .
6 It also made economic sense , he said .
7 They also made illegal exactions in the name of cheminage , and in return permitted waste of the vert .
8 It also made budgetary options such as the introduction of a broad-based energy tax , or deep defence cuts [ see below ] , politically less viable .
9 He also made dark references to drink .
10 We also made significant in-roads into a number of major UK public utilities and district fire brigades .
11 Although most famous for his political philosophy , he also made significant contribitions to psychology , theology , metaphysics and physics .
12 The bill also made permanent changes in the system in order to make it easier for more people to qualify for extended jobless benefits in the future .
13 Lessing was a man of many parts — writer , literary critic , historian , advocate of religious tolerance — who also made pioneering contributions to the study of the New Testament , and was from time to time embroiled in the continuing controversies between rationalism and orthodoxy .
14 Reclaimed land also made more areas available for agriculture .
15 It also made more money , because every playgoer had a seat and paid a shilling for it .
16 Thanks largely to some generous donations from absent well-wishers , we also made more money than last year .
17 He also made some additions to the chart of the east coast of Spitsbergen .
18 Denmark also made unilateral declarations on issues such as citizenship and the right to vote at municipal elections .
19 Wintec and Thorowgood saddles have come a long way since early designs and Thorowgood also make wipe-clean bridles that look smart enough for most occasions .
20 This design can not be dismissed as an automatic and inevitable consequence of building cells closely together , for bumble bees also make waxen cells and theirs are irregular bag-shaped containers , jumbled untidily together .
21 Banks also make other currency advances to traders , multinational corporations and sovereign governments .
22 These brandies also make great February warmers and digestifs .
23 Of course , pseudo scientific claims also make great advertising copy — that 's not to say these products are just clever gimmicks .
24 The responsible show great loyalty , but they also make great demands upon other people .
25 And then , just as Laura was opening her mouth to explain exactly why motherhood was n't an item on her agenda , she was dumbfounded when Carole added , in a matter-of-fact voice , ‘ Leo ladies may be stylish and glamorous , but they also make great wives and mothers . ’
26 Seed trays with tall transparent plastic covers ( sold as " propagators " ) also make good cages .
27 They still have a multi-bit model in the range , the 955 at £260 , but they also make single-bit machines incorporating Philips Bitstream technology and it is the latest of these which forms the subject of this report .
28 They also make perfect presents .
29 They also make marvellous peanut feeders for the birds in winter .
30 There is also the point that district society presidents are all volunteers and work very hard for the good of the district society and the Institute and it is a pity if they can not be allowed some enjoyment from their endeavours and also make new friendships which will last a lifetime .
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