Example sentences of "[noun] makes [pron] " in BNC.

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1 On face , arms , body , brow , wherever dark hair needs paling Jolen makes it barely visible .
2 It is only because they assume that the entry of black families into their neighbourhood makes it ‘ undesirable ’ , for example , that white residents ‘ act rationally ’ to keep them out and protect the value of their properties .
3 The magico-religious content of many of the seal images makes it likely that their owners treated them as amulets as well .
4 Using still images makes it much easier to initiate discussion of the organisation and use of space : the constraints of the task allow us to focus on specifics ; the stillness makes the work much more open to inspection .
5 Their acidic characteristics makes them particularly suitable for the dairy industry , breweries and soft drink manufacturers .
6 Bread forms the basis of the daily diet and the AMF makes its own
7 What makes it look all the more daft is that they will often have to wear the same number tabard all the way through , which over top hat and tails makes them look like someone wearing his vest over his dinner jacket .
8 That his jacket photograph makes him look more like Norman Bates than ever does n't help .
9 Halliday makes it admirably clear that talk of the ‘ international community ’ is fraudulent ; ‘ Resolution 678 is a travesty of the UN ’ .
10 The dominance of the figure of Frederick Barbarossa makes it easy to lose sight of other major characters who lived during his reign .
11 This bias of Gregory makes it very difficult to assess the regularity of tax collection , but on one occasion the bishop of Tours does allow some insight into what appears to be the norm .
12 ‘ Nothing either good or bad , but thinking makes it so ’ , CS 1 .
13 THINKING MAKES IT SO
14 The fact that Treasury rules restricted past investment makes it all the more necessary now for the privatised companies to get on with it .
15 The result makes it very difficult for the Lions to win the series .
16 That sort of episode makes them subject to public outrage .
17 But Vergil 's presentation of the episode makes it clear that he thought the accusation had no validity and was merely an excuse for Hastings ' execution .
18 But Vergil 's presentation of the episode makes it clear that he thought the accusation had no validity and was merely an excuse for Hastings ' execution .
19 He is ever confused and his confusion makes him angry and I can not see that it can be helped though it is hard to endure .
20 The influence of these broad parameters makes itself felt in the opening pages of the Report , to the extent that the Committee is prepared to revise its very terms of reference in the light of its wider concerns .
21 Further problems may arise again on return to Britain as the pressure for places in the more popular independent or state schools makes it increasingly difficult for the expatriate to find suitable educational facilities for children .
22 That conception makes it difficult to address sharp upheavals in the international system that occur in many periods of structural change , the rivalry between different countries that occurs in international trade and finance , or the impact that a country 's internal conditions ( such as the structure of its unions and management ) have on its international position .
23 Suppose a judge then announces , in the style of law as integrity , that the precedents do establish a right to damages because that reading of the precedents makes them in retrospect morally sounder .
24 The durability of these cars makes them a prime target for clockers and is another reason to insist on up-to-date service schedules .
25 Spenser makes it clear that the villeins are not individually dangerous to the superior knights .
26 Dennis makes her sit and then it in , snapping at your fingers .
27 The extent of this digestion makes it difficult even to identify the prey animals , and the teeth are so fragile that any disturbance of these specimens during transport or burial would be likely to destroy them completely .
28 This perceptive study makes it clear that Thomas refused to accept the ‘ morbidity of temperament ’ as the only key to understanding the man .
29 Quite apart from the availability of incidence information , a longitudinal study makes it possible to see if certain events regularly precede others , e.g. ‘ Do people with a certain laboratory report consistently develop liver disease ? ’
30 The variability in the clinical course of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease as described in this study makes us reluctant to advise a regimen such as alternate day corticosteroids from the time of diagnosis .
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