Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] made it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The glitter in his hooded eyes made it impossible for her to hazard even the wildest guess at what he was thinking . |
| 2 | During the talks it was reported that the North Korean delegation made it clear to the US team that Kim Jong Il , the 49-year-old son of veteran North Korean President Kim Il Sung , had been given control by his father of the formulation of foreign policy . |
| 3 | The vicious personal attack on him by Ernets Bevin and his humiliating defeat made it impossible for him to remain as leader . |
| 4 | This split made it impossible to unite a broad democratic majority and left the republic divided almost from the start of the regime . |
| 5 | There was also substantial cross-group agreement on the selection of this feature , with most groups arguing that the 'summarising " nature of this sentence made it a strong candidate for an opening to the story . |
| 6 | ‘ Different styles made it thoroughly entertaining and nobody was complaining apart from me ! |
| 7 | Originally it had no towers and was aisleless , but extensive additions in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries made it into a three-aisled church with a tall tower . |
| 8 | But British administration made it impossible to charge someone openly with killing another by witchcraft . |
| 9 | The charges against that company are serious , although the hon. Lady made it clear that there is no suggestion in any of the supporting paperwork that the claims relate to any sales outside Canada and certainly not that they relate to any sales in this country . |
| 10 | His nationalisation and fury at British exploitation made it impossible for him to compromise even if it was clear that this policies were self-destructive . |
| 11 | This discovery made it all the more important to me to maintain my behaviour and to maintain it in secret . |
| 12 | The impressive hardware , the ( rather primitive ) motion-control techniques , and the startling light effects made it the biggest single breakthrough . |
| 13 | But some companies made it clear yesterday that if possible they wanted to remain in the City . |
| 14 | The position of the old inn made it attractive to wealthy friends of Royalty , wishing to change their clothes before presenting themselves to the monarch at Windsor . |
| 15 | Another director made it sound like a Faustian pact with the devil : ‘ You have to be careful not to lose your soul ’ , he whispered . |
| 16 | Memories of long waits in countless English corridors made it familiar . |
| 17 | In the nineteenth century , foreign travel was regarded as a mind improving experience , and the latest steam powered transport made it more comfortable , safer , faster and eventually cheaper . |
| 18 | In the nineteenth century , foreign travel was regarded as a mind improving experience , and the latest steam powered transport made it more comfortable , safer , faster and eventually cheaper . |
| 19 | In fine weather it was pleasant to be in the harvest field , but as the season wore on lashings of cold or bleak shafts of wind driven rain made it disagreeable to handle the wet sheaves . |
| 20 | The involvement of influential people , including many heterosexuals , in all areas of public life ; the high visibility of figures such as Ian McKellen and Michael Cashman ; the size and nature of the demonstrations and direct actions made it great television material . |
| 21 | My noble and learned Friend and my right hon. Friend made it clear that the green form scheme would not be withdrawn until a full , free , prompt , and convenient form of professional advice was available to every asylum seeker . |
| 22 | Gina 's Italian and French ancestry made it come more naturally . |
| 23 | Where bone from burials had been retained , the frequent lack of adequate documentation made it impossible to associate definitively one particular skeleton with a given Beaker pot . |
| 24 | This procedure made it impossible to discuss the government 's income and expenditure in relation to one another , as any firm or household would do . |
| 25 | This lesser development made it less strong , and — it is argued — accounts for industry 's earlier collapse beginning in the 1960s . |
| 26 | That he had done both this morning made it perfectly clear that he knew George had upset her again . |
| 27 | In fact the broken ground made it impossible for the English knights to manoeuvre easily . |
| 28 | The steep hillsides made it more difficult to hide and transport cattle , and after the establishment of coffee plantations and gardens in the 1840s the crime must have become more difficult to carry out profitably . |
| 29 | The repetitive , uniform appearance of the soldier-like trees made it seem as if the car was scarcely moving , and their silent , gloomy shade gradually eased the tension created inside the Citron by the earlier near-accident . |
| 30 | Port Vale 's John Rudge emerged last night as a possible successor to Dennis Rofe , while caretaker-manager Allison made it clear he would want a good back-up team if he is to resume a managerial career that ended in 1984 . |