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

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1 It all made for a very happy family wedding .
2 Is it all made up now ?
3 Is it all made up now ?
4 Did n't it all make you think ?
5 Varese as well as Ives , and an Elliott Carter premiere — not much feminine sensibility there , though it all made for a classic Oliver Knussen pile-up of Americana , topped out with a violin concerto by Marc Neikrug that Pinchas Zukerman had brought to London for the first time .
6 It all made good sense at the time , but it has turned the middle-classes into sitting ducks , waiting to be plucked by Mr Smith .
7 It all made him very unhappy .
8 Suddenly , it all made sense !
9 Probably just checking to see we were O.K. Now it all made sense and I thought back to all the others who had suddenly stopped visiting : Cathy , Victoria , Jean .
10 It all made him late for her Christmas lunch .
11 It all made grim watching for Prime Minister John Major , who saw the England batting collapse faster than the ailing pound .
12 It all made sense , the relationship between non-Aristotelian logic and the banality of the American way of life : you had to take a detached view of the culture ; you were n't in love with it and you did n't hate it .
13 Then the words rebounded back to my ears and I heard their sound and their meaning , and the pain came back at that moment , too , and it all made sense , the way a policeman 's knock on the door must make sense when you 've committed a crime .
14 As one woman said , ‘ It all made me feel uncomfortable .
15 It all made a horrible kind of sense , and he hoped that he was wrong .
16 All the pine fittings , the Habitat china , the split-level cooker ( catch his mother leaving the slightest speck of human-looking grease on it ! ) the vast expanse of lawn stretching away there outside the window for yard after smooth yard : it all made him feel sick .
17 It all made depressing reading .
18 Now it all made sense .
19 Suddenly , it all made sense , ’ he added as he brought the car to a halt in front of her flat .
20 It all makes many believe that over the coming months share prices will drop below the levels at which they opened 1991 .
21 It all makes for a village-type feel , which was a little like a ‘ theme park ’ with no public .
22 No , it all makes sense now .
23 In that alien environment , somehow it all makes sense .
24 He refuses to play for the moment , boldly pressing on where others tend to dwell ; yet , with those Philadelphians really turning it on for the composer with whom this orchestra is most indelibly associated , superbly captured in Decca sound of great sumptuousness and tonal allure ( even if not always ideally balanced ) , it all makes for compulsive listening .
25 This does take a bit of sussing out , but once mastered it all makes sense .
26 It all makes sense now .
27 Now it all makes sense .
28 It all makes for an effective evening but on record Réaux 's extra-vehement delivery , teetering on parody in the ‘ Alabama Song ’ , makes her version of this and several other numbers suitable only within the context of her show .
29 It all makes WCM 's Old Stager seem rational .
30 It all makes me even more angry at the injustice of the situation , and then I worry that I am passing on that anger when I 'm with the boys . ’
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