Example sentences of "and [adv] makes [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | The lack of a determiner before these nouns makes them generic , and so makes us feel that the human forces that impinge on Titus 's life are vague and insubstantial . |
2 | So psychology often binds us to our weaknesses and failure by showing us how to ‘ pass the buck ’ and so makes us believe that we should feel good when we have done so . |
3 | However , the text editor was more accommodating , and had all the utility of the address book except its auto-dialler , which only works with tone-phones ( you hold the machine 's tiny speaker against the phone ) and anyway makes you look like an idiot . |
4 | But many will be encouraged : IBM 's entry into a market gives it added credibility , and usually makes it grow even faster . |
5 | Leaders make others feel that what they are doing matters and hence makes them feel good about their work . |
6 | But — oh , Ellie , there was such a to-do last time , Phena carrying on as though she were the only person in the world who had been lied to , and I know it was hard for her , and Feargal would have given her all this without a blink , but she wanted to play the martyr , and now makes him pay for it in oh , so many little ways . ’ |
7 | Using mirrored doors also helped to add light to the room and now makes it appear more spacious . |
8 | Giving yourself a home facial now and again makes you feel fresher . |