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

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1 It made one critical , too .
2 Expensive jewellery and make-up completed the display of wealth , though it made Huy self-conscious and uneasy .
3 Invented in the late 18th century , it made possible large schools with a wide range of age and ability , that could be run by a small complement of teachers .
4 but for us lot it made four nice medium size ones
5 But it created a new kind of assignment , which was a legal assignment in the sense that the assignee might sue directly in his own name without making the assignor a party ; but it made certain special requirements :
6 Its lights flickered at random and it made odd beeping noises .
7 It made such stellar acquisitions as the Packard collection of Japanese art , twenty-five Chinese paintings from the Sung and Yuan Dynasties , a Bacchic group by Bernini , Monet 's ‘ Terrace at Sainte-Adresse ’ , the Robert Lehman collection , David 's ‘ Portrait of Lavoisier and his wife ’ , the Temple of Dendur , Canova 's ‘ Perseus ’ and Velasquez 's ‘ Juan de Pareja ’ ( still the most important single paintings acquisition since its purchase in 1970 ) and made the museum more accessible and inviting to the public .
8 At the time , it made sound financial sense . ’
9 The new consumer durables ( TV , washing machines , refrigerators ) were much in demand , and it made sound economic sense to enjoy the use and benefit of such things at once and pay for them out of rising real incomes .
10 When the Bill was introduced into Parliament in December 1985 , it made some important but relatively minor adjustments in the pre-existing law relating to racial hatred offences .
11 Mr Sproat pointed out that currently BR was under no compulsion to make concessions but did so because it made obvious economic sense .
12 One of the reasons why he drank a lot was because it made this possible .
13 The two researchers propose that the contaminated oil acted as an ‘ adjuvant ’ — it made those rare reactions , common .
14 IT MAKES little different to the autograph hunters who regularly congregate outside Broadcasting House whether the passing DJ plays the new Jason Donovan single or a session by a bunch of Japanese thrash merchants .
15 IT MAKES little different to the autograph hunters who regularly congregate outside Broadcasting House whether the passing DJ plays the new Jason Donovan single or a session by a bunch of Japanese thrash merchants .
16 An analysis of the mode of explanation itself is helpful since it makes explicit many unstated assumptions on which these explanations rest .
17 It makes perfect economic sense .
18 The Syrah is a splendid grape from the northern Rhone , where it makes fabulous high-priced wines at Hermitage and Cote-Rotie for £10 — £20 a bottle .
19 In summer it makes two complete round trips .
20 Cor look , it makes all that nail right off , it do n't half bloody hurt !
21 It makes all those dreadful school problems about taps filling baths at varying speeds seem easy !
22 If God is , then it makes all these other things worthwhile .
23 For me , it makes much more sense to look at the world from the point of view that things should be perfect .
24 It makes much more sense to assume that our colour experience is linked to the properties of the retinal image rather than to our knowledge of objects .
25 So it makes much more sense if you can work co-operatively with a chain .
26 Mr Jim Woolsey , a member of Scowcroft commission and one of the Democrats ' leading missile experts , says it makes much more sense to put them on the vast military bases of Nevada and California , where they could be continually on the move .
27 Have a quick erm , read through it , please , out loud , everybody , just quietly to yourselves , but read it out loud , because it makes much more sense , as they sound .
28 It makes much more sense to drop you off first . ’
29 Surely , surely , it makes much more sense , you can read a book and
30 This might be slightly bending the letter of the law in that the prospectus should be a single document but it makes good economic sense .
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