Example sentences of "makes [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Two alternative explanations can be proposed : 1 ) the C-terminal part of α-subunit makes contacts with the upstream region of the promoter ; 2 ) the C-terminal deletion of α induces a conformational change in RNA polymerase which makes the truncated holoenzyme unable to bind to the upstream part of the promoter .
2 When a local planning authority makes proposals for the future use of land in an area , through the publication of a local plan , it is often an occasion for great local controversy .
3 As the frost descends , and in its ‘ secret ministry ’ of transformation makes icicles along the dripping eaves , Coleridge 's meditative mind carries him to the scenes of his childhood , and imagines for Hartley a future , not in the ‘ great city ’ , but ‘ beneath the crags/Of ancient mountain , and beneath the clouds ’ .
4 In the first , the discursive , the secondary process makes inroads into the primary process .
5 But in a federal system integrity makes demands on the higher-order decisions , taken at the constitutional level , about the division of power between the national and the more local levels .
6 Section five point two , makes reference to the additional a hundred and ten thousand pounds that was approved in October for erm , er expected budget pressures , in this particular area , and in fact , we have had an eleven thousand pounds refund refund from the Severn Trent er Flood Defence Committee , so there 's only ninety- nine thousand pounds , er the revised estimate is ninety-nine thousand above the original estimate .
7 A journalist 's wife makes reference to the social stereotype :
8 — Amadé looks on the rat 's body with sorrow , she 's soft-hearted , you know that , when the rat wife come running out , eyes left and right , watching out , a red flower in her teeth , and she makes passes over the dead creature from tip of tail to tip of nose .
9 This certainly makes room for the many capitalist configurations found in history But some of Poulantzas ' critics have complained that , instead of creating a theory , all he has provided is an overblown list a set of descriptive categories so various as to be applicable to any social formation , and lacking any explanatory bite .
10 SOME SAY Martin Scorsese 's return to the streets of Downtown New York makes heroes of the very villains it hopes to demystify , but GoodFellas ' opening scenario leaves us in no doubt .
11 SOME SAY Martin Scorsese 's return to the streets of Downtown New York makes heroes of the very villains it hopes to demystify , but GoodFellas ' opening scenario leaves us in no doubt .
12 As she was telling the shuffling Grimauds that light thickens , and the crow makes wing to the rooky wood , a voice cried above her from the high scaffolding .
13 Light thickens and the crow makes wing to the rooky wood
14 The filopodia pull the sheet right across the cavity until it makes contact with the other side where it meets and fuses with another but much smaller invagination which is the future mouth .
15 Hester , driven to seek friends , makes contact with the eccentric old drunkard Miss Despenser , the last member of the old family to which the great house originally belonged .
16 As Appendix II , and indeed the main survey results , make clear , it is not necessarily low income which makes credit at the same time both an obvious refuge and an unduly heavy burden — though in the main survey we found that in general people on low incomes were more likely to say that they were worried about money than people on high incomes .
17 However , since maintenance schemes often involve dredging and considerable tree removal , their impact on river habitat makes nonsense of the long-cherished claim by some river engineers that river maintenance is too minor an affair to concern environmentalists .
18 It makes nonsense of the whole thing .
19 Only by ignoring the procedural context can the expositor present criminal law in a way that makes nonsense of the sophisticated doctrine of crimes of specific intent .
20 A more fruitful method of incorporating rational expectations into a macroeconomic model makes use of the central idea of rational expectations that economic variables are determined by processes .
21 Similarly , for ‘ Astrilly ’ , a song about the plight of the suffering pit men , which led many to resort to emigration ( often to Australia : ‘ Astrilly ’ ) , Corvan makes use of the traditional tune , ‘ All Around My Hat ’ , with its history of texts to do with farewell and absence , here transposed from the sphere of love to that of work .
22 Although the ET-6 also makes use of the new T-bass shape , its natural-finished , more exotic woods separate it from the plain old ‘ T ’ version .
23 right , so , he is there as er Jean er has read to us , seated at the , at the father 's right hand , he 's there on the throne , but Paul also says , talks about erm in the last verse there which is his body the fullness of , the fullness of him through Jesus who feels all in all , by the holy spirit although the glorified resurrected body of Jesus is on the throne , by the holy spirit he is everywhere , that 's why he 's with you and he 's with me and he 's with a folk in Timbuktu and in Honolulu , he is every where by the holy spirit , so now thinking of his exhortation again , as the God man , Jesus now fully and always makes use of the divine powers and attributes that are his , all power belongs to him and it 's because that he says to his disciples you 're to go into all the world and I am with you because all power is mine , all power , all authority is given onto me , therefore says Jesus , because of that you can go because you 're going in my strength and in my authority .
24 The new technique makes use of the non-linear interaction of intense light with matter , a phenomenon first discovered about two decades ago .
25 It makes use of the latest knowledge about language and language learning , but at the same time it has a firm practical basis and is readily usable in the classroom .
26 Typically , Lawrence makes use of the reinforcing effect of repetition in cases like " pink chrysanthemums like pink cloths " ( 18 ) .
27 This text , like those just discussed , makes use of the double wording damnas esto dare fideique eius committo .
28 It is this quality which has moved writers to describe her work as mythic : she speaks for us all through an interpretation of her personal experience that makes use of the universal image of the naked human body .
29 Our study population therefore contained mainly healthy women of normal weight with apparently normal cycles , which makes comparison with the American study impossible .
30 Furthermore , the excuses he makes smack of the old trickery .
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