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

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1 Should a Troll elect to vomit it may make no other attacks in hand-to-hand combat that turn .
2 and not the back of the photograph , otherwise you 'll get yourself in all sorts of difficulties and it may make a nice editorial , nice letters to the editor , but it would be very irritating to the editor , because they hate having mistakes pointed out to them , and that 's picture perspective .
3 The water is poured off and the base is dried when it may make a cracking noise — hence ‘ crack . ’
4 If fleeing fails and the prey is cornered , it may make a last-ditch stand and turn on its tormentor .
5 At the same time it may make a sudden , savage bite with its canines .
6 This alteration may be either excitatory or inhibitory : that is , it may make the receiving cell more or less likely to emit impulses itself .
7 I believe we should all warmly welcome this opportunity to debate the role of audit ; it gives the users of audit services the opportunity to have their say and it should make a major contribution to dealing with the expectation gap .
8 It should make a lovely display against ‘ Black Beauty ’ , another very distinctive pansy .
9 If the model is set up correctly , it should make a steep descent under full control .
10 It should make an interesting text for a graduate-level course in community ecology , help students to plan research and set any ecologist thinking about possible generalizations .
11 It might make a few people think , which is good .
12 She would support McAllister 's idea to prettify the baby clothes ; it might make the poor things feel happier and that someone really cared about them .
13 Two-year-old Sam Brit-ton-Gant 's enthusiasm for his child 's plastic toilet seat was so great that , having used it in the traditional way , he decided it might make an attractive necklace .
14 ‘ We 're looking forward to it and it 'll make a nice day out for Jennifer . ’
15 Yeah , I think it 'll make a nice change
16 It 'll make a great observation post .
17 It was interesting to listen to the comments after the game from the Radio 5 reporter who said that we 'd had enough chances to last us ‘ till Christmas , maybe it 'll make a few people sit up and recognise that we have a team capable of winning something this season .
18 It 'll make a big difference .
19 IT COULD make a great movie .
20 It tried to define more clearly those occasions when it could make a positive and explicit contribution to solving the problems facing local activists rather than just becoming involved in learning-through-doing activities with the latter .
21 If Joseph gave him an exhibition it could make a huge difference to Leary 's reputation , yet she wondered how likely it was that Joseph would help him .
22 So have a strategy ready — it could make a big difference to how you cope .
23 Keir Hardie favoured the general strike , not as an instrument of class struggle and revolution , but because he believed it could make a valuable contribution to maintaining the peace of bourgeois Europe .
24 If we know the extent to which changes in local spending affect savings and if government has some indication of the level of overall local spending during the coming year , it could make the appropriate adjustments to overall policy .
25 But , despite that , estate agents think it could make the ideal restaurant .
26 It 's actually you know , if you took the time you make a tremendous , it 'd make a tremendous big area would n't it ?
27 Athelstan knew it would make no immediate difference but a seed had been planted in his soul .
28 ‘ If only we could get taken on by three or four large farms with big dairy herds , it would make a tremendous difference — large cheques paid regularly and on time . ’
29 The play is very compelling — it would make a riveting hour on TV .
30 It would make a nice change , ’ she replied guardedly .
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