Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [adv] makes a " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , the retailer only makes a profit on the items he sells : if the prices he charges are too high , the customers will go elsewhere and he wo n't make any profit at all ! |
| 2 | The criterion also makes a claim about localization ; the changes can not be all over the brain but must be concentrated to some specific region . |
| 3 | The juice also makes a good base for a sweet and sour sauce . |
| 4 | In his third ‘ defension ’ from August 19 , 1538 , he declared ‘ Everything is a poison , the dose alone makes a thing not a poison ’ . |
| 5 | However , by being over-zealous with food restriction , the dieter inadvertently makes a binge on forbidden foods far more likely . |
| 6 | The trust also makes a commitment to ’ Develop a purpose built ward for Day Surgery at Orsett Hospital . ’ |
| 7 | However , the context usually makes a more explicit notation ( such as s n ) unnecessary . |
| 8 | This sort of task is very common in process control situations where the operator often makes a preliminary three-way decision corresponding to the worldwide system of red , amber and green traffic lights . |