Example sentences of "[det] make [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Potentially the same criticism can be levelled at the discussions of monetary union as that made above regarding the SEM , i.e. EC politicians are proceeding to adopt policies which are very vague in their analysis of spatial considerations .
2 Michael Murphy , a Cambridge economist , reported that in 1989 the average income from organic farms was £1,000 , though a few made as much as £8,000 profit .
3 Why should this make so great a difference ?
4 It featured more than 100 works , some made as early as 1915 , and was introduced , in part , by an essay O'Keeffe wrote for the exhibition brochure Stieglitz had prepared .
5 Of the 300,000 women estimated to be doing home-work in Britain today 72 per cent receive less than the legal minimum hourly wage , three quarters of those get 1 ( $1.60 ) or less and some make as little as 20p ( 30 cents ) an hour .
6 Elsewhere , the White armies offered the subordinate peoples of the old empire only the same as before , and this made even the Bolsheviks seem acceptable .
7 Technically , it was an epiphytic bromeliad , although not knowing this made very little difference to the plant .
8 As far as methodology in East German art history is concerned , take for example their concept ‘ Kunstverhältnisse ’ , which is what we refer to as ‘ the sociology of art ’ : I do not feel that even this made much progress it never really became an established discipline .
9 Scoring usually prevents the plaster breaking away beyond the score mark , saving some making good later .
10 This makes even the most honest of answers seem indecisive and uncertain .
11 This makes incorrectly written assembler language programs potentially dangerous .
12 For Great Britain as a whole , according to the 1981 Census , this makes about 49% of the population middle class and 51% working class .
13 This makes very pleasant drinking in the Pimms ' style .
14 This makes very good sense , for in the wild there is much less food available during the winter , and the plants which can be found are less nutritious in winter than in summer .
15 This makes perfectly good sense , provided that that understanding is organically linked to their studies .
16 This makes much better sense than the General Electric list , because it places projected profitability as the major element of industrial attractiveness , rather than simply listing it as one of several factors , and provides a sound theoretical basis for determining it .
17 Actually this makes quite a good conversion
18 One of the advantages of the relational model is its simplicity , and this makes relatively simple query languages , such as SQL , Quel and QBE , feasible .
19 This makes perhaps the most inportant breeding area in Britain for this threatened bird — and bitterns can be seen from the hides here more regularly than anywhere else .
20 This makes all the more remarkable the eagerness with which Argentina is now proposing to sell Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales , its state-owned oil firm .
21 Both these makes also produce specially coated papers .
22 As I have suggested , up to a generation ago a common form of life united sixth-form and university English , regardless of whether their orientation was ‘ Oxford ’ or ‘ Cambridge ’ , since the latter made much the same assumptions about literacy and competence as the former .
23 It 's an interesting thought that the images of every day life that we all make today , will sooner or later become a part of this heritage .
24 That is not to underplay the contribution of the other members of the quartet : all are heard here in ( mainly ) Jackson compositions and all make solidly individualistic contributions in advance of the more formal direction that Lewis would take up with the MJQ .
25 Three Shield centuries , all made briskly , in the 1934–35 season ensured him of a place on Vic Richardson 's Australian tour of South Africa the following season , and he contributed steadily with two sixties and smart fielding as Australia , with their mighty spin attack , forged to a 4–0 victory .
26 Paul Mellon 's generosity to educational , artistic and environmental causes is astonishing over $600 million in all made primarily through the Paul Mellon Foundation and the Old Dominion Foundation .
27 Probably most languages grammaticalize at least a distinction between proximal ( or close to speaker ) and distal ( or non-proximal , sometimes close to addressee ) , but many make much more elaborate distinctions as we shall see .
28 The following points were all made individually — of the seven who responded to this section , no two people had the same view on what was least useful .
29 The whole medical profession is based on drugs , and the drugs are all made artificially .
30 We were all made very wary by this brush with authority and Frankie even refused to go out with Dad that night in case they were spotted by the parish man .
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