Example sentences of "makes an [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The committee usually makes an interim report to the House in the following July . |
| 2 | ‘ Come un'ape ’ might have been replaced with something more apt for a bass voice ( Dandini really should be a baritone ) , and the newly-exhumed concert aria ‘ Alla voce della gloria ’ , though a fine showcase for the voice , makes an indifferent showing beside such gems as Alidoro 's ‘ Là del ciel ’ ( also from Cenerentola ) . |
| 3 | One primary head makes an annual visit to local playgroups to present each child with a balloon , a colouring book , some crayons and a school prospectus . |
| 4 | The Lay Observer makes an annual report to Parliament . |
| 5 | The management company makes an initial investment charge when it sells a unit to an investor and makes an annual charge on the value of the fund . |
| 6 | Frequently seen at rallies in the Coventry area , Geoff makes an annual pilgrimage to Holland with the Armstrong Siddeley owners club . |
| 7 | She disdains his odious advances , and makes an inspiring speech on the glorious revolutionary future . |
| 8 | The firm says its key target is persuading busy young mums that Spam makes an easy meal in minutes . |
| 9 | Frank Bruno ( left ) makes an honest woman of Laura — know what we mean ? |
| 10 | In Verbivore Decibel makes an oblique reference to Ingarden 's theory when she describes her own problematic existence : |
| 11 | For example , the description of different sexual stratification systems , on which the theory rests , makes an appalling number of generalizations which can be falsified by a random search through the ethnographic literature . |
| 12 | As his 12-seater plane makes an unscheduled stop at a tiny atoll in the Marshall Islands , he spots that there are no tin roofs and lets the plane go on without him . |
| 13 | Etna , on the island of Sicily , has been whooshing and thumping away in one or other of its twin summit craters intermittently for hundreds of years — Milton refers to it as ‘ Thundering Aetna ’ in Paradise Lost — and the lurid spectacle of gouts of lava being ejected from the crater every few minutes makes an odd contrast with the winter sports going on on the smooth , snowy slopes beneath the summit . |
| 14 | The signal detected by the stylus when it makes an electrical connection between the two sheets provides a measure of its position . |
| 15 | The signal detected by the stylus when it makes an electrical connection between the two sheets provides a sure of its position . |
| 16 | Reg Akehurst 's charge was a firm favourite for that contest and gave his backers not the slightest hint of a scare when leading at the furlong pole to score by a length-and-a-half. way off the pace makes an accurate assessment of his progress very difficult for the handicapper , but this observer is convinced there is significant improvement still to come . |
| 17 | Drawn from Hogarth 's pictures on the sinful decline of Tom Rakewell , Stravinsky 's operatic masterpiece makes an appropriate opening to the ‘ 92 Brighton Festival . |
| 18 | Guests can visit the beautiful public park and lakeside beauty spots or the fragrant pinewoods close by , which makes an alternative change from the beach . |
| 19 | I am sure Harlequins ' Troy Coker makes an invaluable contribution to the other players ' understanding of the game . |
| 20 | ‘ I have enjoyed my years at Filmhouse immensely , knowing what we do makes an invaluable contribution to the cultural life of the city . ’ |
| 21 | With space available for you to add your own pictures and information it makes an invaluable keepsake of your courtship . |
| 22 | Yet one text at least makes an explicit profession of faith in the act of writing . |
| 23 | Any Rottweiler that makes an unprovoked attack on a human being should be destroyed . |
| 24 | It makes an enchanting conclusion to the set , and one which might well influence one 's decision to purchase . |
| 25 | The decline may sometimes be very gradual but in other cases a heart attack or stroke makes an immediate change in lifestyle necessary . |
| 26 | Dirty washing makes an equal division of tasks impossible , even for those couples who wish to achieve it . |
| 27 | Matching the job to the person will ensure that he or she is not overloaded and makes an effective contribution to the enterprise . |
| 28 | What makes an effective teacher of RE ? |
| 29 | Leadless plumber not legless , legl leadless oh You know I 'm sure that the this roof rack I 'm sure you can feel the difference in the car sometimes well not feel the difference but you can hear it , it makes an awful noise at times when the winds blowing . |
| 30 | It 's it makes an awful noise in the morning ! |