Example sentences of "make it a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plain fact is that some elements of the social charter would run the risk — indeed , would make it a real possibility — of this country returning to some of the trade union practices that did so much damage during the 1970s . |
| 2 | ‘ Your father said you must have the handbag and the shoes as well , it would make it a real outfit . |
| 3 | I think we ought to , if we could make it a certain day of the week , something to do with U V A. |
| 4 | Their proposed bill would make it a criminal offence to plant surveillance devices on private property to gain personal information , and an offence to take long-distance photos of people on private property — such as those of the Duchess of York topless with her ‘ financial adviser ’ , John Bryan , last year . |
| 5 | I hope that the fans who are travelling will make it a great day for the city , have fun and enjoy themselves , and behave . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We are the first England representative team to face the Springboks in 23 years and we must make it a memorable day , one the selectors can not ignore . ’ |
| 7 | That said , its very innovation will make it a poor choice in some cases , and it lacks good database links . |
| 8 | Personally , I reject the Oxford claim that English Literature begins with Anglo-Saxon , and would not make it a required subject . |
| 9 | And that does n't make it a good single . |
| 10 | ‘ Which would make it a good place to try to get in . ’ |
| 11 | But if you look at the next one you see the arches er all the the other arches are have been raised about er a metre , and that was done deliberately to get the extra height on the outside wall so that they could put erm a er er higher roof in for the the knave and for the the aisle so that they could ge make it a bigger space . |
| 12 | ‘ We will make it a nice picnic , ’ she said , in the spirit of the penitent who intends to do the wicked thing she had first thought of but will also do something pleasant to make it slightly less reprehensible . |
| 13 | Or her , ’ she would add scrupulously , being among other things a feminist ) , but in practice this does n't seem to affect her behaviour very noticeably — she seems to have ordinary human feelings , ambitions , desires , to suffer anxieties , frustrations , fears , like anyone else in this imperfect world , and to have a natural inclination to try and make it a better place . |
| 14 | Just because it 's a Number One does n't make it a better record than anything else that 's out that week . |
| 15 | Erm , then I can , well because dividing point eight by , that 'll make it a strange figure |
| 16 | How to fit specific hilltops into a statistical model is a problem , but the predictability of the pattern would make it a useful tool in evaluating leys . |
| 17 | Well can we make it a clear definition please because national means , national in terms of agents and corporates means multi-locational and all represented |
| 18 | Let's make it a special event . |
| 19 | Does n't that make it a different computer ? |
| 20 | ‘ His underlying motive is that he wants to change the world , not so he can manage it , but so that he can make it a different place , ’ explains Charles Handy , who picked Gould out from a handful of students at the London Business School ‘ because he stood out in a group of people as by far the most interesting , and that was because he was determined to have control over his life ’ . |
| 21 | Philip Gould ( right ) : his underlying motive is that he wants to change the world , not so he can manage it , but so that he can make it a different place . |
| 22 | To which I would answer , first , that the witness is not before the court and has not been cross-examined on the matter , and secondly that just because something 's a ‘ well-known fact ’ this does n't make it a well-known fact about me . |
| 23 | This has helped make it a big importer of garbage . |
| 24 | To help make it a big Merseyside day , Sharp has reduced prices for adults from £7 to £5 with youngsters at just £2 , all pay-at-the-gate . |
| 25 | I never put the case for a timetable motion on the ground that we should make it a permanent feature of our parliamentary procedures . |
| 26 | I think we must make it a positive step forward that this council not only goes forwards to build but it goes forward to use that building and give the firemen of this county the right tools , or firewoman , the firemen and the firewoman of this county the right tools to work with . |
| 27 | ‘ We 'll make it a quick wash then , shall we ? ’ she asked , kissing his warm round face and pressing him to her . |
| 28 | And with tons of topsoil , they could still make it a goodish course . |
| 29 | Alright did that make it make it a little bit better ? |
| 30 | The restructuring was a large step forward for Country Manor , which would make it a leading kitchen , bedroom and bathroom furniture studio in the North , he said . |