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

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1 Does n't it make life interesting ?
2 It made racism respectable and clinical by institutionalising it .
3 It made Ianthe uncomfortable to think of so many people living alone .
4 There was only one way into life , one way through , and one way out , and it made Lydia mad .
5 It made Edouard alive with happiness .
6 If it made Joan happy , fine .
7 If it was put into freezers it made things cold , but if the same electricity went into an oven it made things hot , so how did it know ?
8 If it was put into freezers it made things cold , but if the same electricity went into an oven it made things hot , so how did it know ?
9 But it made things difficult for me , at times .
10 Consumer electronics retailer Dixons Group Plc has bought one of the UK computer superstore pioneers , Vision Technology Group Ltd , which operates the PC World chain of superstores , for about £8.5m in cash and loan notes : Vision Tech was incorporated in 1991 to acquire a group of companies engaged in the sale by mail order of personal computers , peripherals , software and accessories to corporate and educational customers and the individual customers ; it made £400,000 pre-tax on volume of £49.3m last year from its stores in Croydon , West Thurrock , Brentford and Staples Corner , and it has net assets of £800,000 .
11 It made Ali susceptible when Rowbotham exploded at the idea of pin-ups .
12 He regretted the Ryans ' intractability because he felt it made Eileen unhappy .
13 It made Bernice jealous , but she would never let that dictate her behaviour .
14 It made people conscious that we were in touch with our friends in Burma again and it generated a spirit of confidence that liberation was only a matter of time .
15 Thirdly , it made people aware of the effect affluence was having on their environment .
16 Something in the way he said it made Coffin sure he was right .
17 His expression was eager and sly and it made Carrie cautious .
18 You got to have a bit of fun , chatter , otherwise it makes school boring . ’
19 All women , including those who find street remarks ‘ flattering ’ , are aware of being watched and assessed in a way men are not , and it makes women self-conscious in a way men do not need to be .
20 It makes things awkward for everyone if you both act like someone has superglued you together .
21 Which is another thing that you you know it makes life easy .
22 It makes life difficult .
23 ‘ But it makes life difficult .
24 McLeod added insightfully : ‘ It makes failure impossible to take .
25 I mean , it can turn gold into copper while at the same time it is still gold , it makes men rich by destroying their possessions , it allows the weak to walk fearlessly among thieves , it passes through the strongest doors to leach the most protected treasuries .
26 Contracting may be effective because it makes evasion difficult , facilitates communication , and offers rewards to the patient .
27 By its purchase of bills , it makes funds available to the market and banks can be repaid call money to rebuild bankers ' balances .
28 and you had a talk on drugs , you know , about things , I think it makes people curious .
29 This he defines as characterized by ‘ hostility towards welfare ( it makes people lazy ) , toward lenient judges ( they encourage crime ) , and toward socially conscious schools …
30 It makes people stale and dull .
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