Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] make [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For harmony licks like these you 'll find that where you pick and where you pull off or hammer-on really makes a difference to how the harmony sounds . |
| 2 | Although Bullock undoubtedly made a major contribution to the teaching of English , there is still much to be done . |
| 3 | On this occasion in Dunvegan he repeated his earlier assertion that Burke never made a good joke . |
| 4 | About 20% live in the country , or rural areas , but less than 2% actually make a living by farming . |
| 5 | Since the Koons works did n't conform to the definition of parody that the work parodied has to be either known to the viewer or acknowledged by the parodist the court concluded that Koons simply made the sculptures to make money : ‘ … |
| 6 | Unfortunately for the newspaper , that party did not have many wealthy benefactors , and evidence was admitted to show that others immediately made the connection . |
| 7 | I thought I 'd let you know that Leeds supposedly made a bid for Norwegian striker Geir Frigaard last week . |
| 8 | They were usually billed as the star attraction so John obviously made a good profit out of them but they were still paid at the same rate as all his juveniles , five shillings a week . |
| 9 | It is interesting that recent research has come to the same conclusions as Golding as to the usefulness of such modes of thought : The deployment of simile , underlexicalisation and metaphor thus makes a major contribution to the exposition of the novel 's thematic concern with the linked development of thought and language in the people . |
| 10 | Although , for example , Nizan and Politzer unquestionably made the correct tactical decision in 1929 in siding with Rappoport and the party against the other less orthodox members of the editorial board of La Revue marxiste , and although the party itself was doubtless justified in harbouring misgivings regarding an " independent " Marxist journal , the incident itself highlighted the inevitably tense relationship between a disciplined revolutionary party and its intellectual membership and fellow-travellers . |
| 11 | The fifteen foot high tank traps and minefields now make an all-out frontal attack almost impossible . |
| 12 | Compass and ARA then made a bid which was eventually turned down . |
| 13 | Stewart could argue that it was little more than a playful cuff and Christophi certainly made a real meal of it by falling dramatically to the ground clutching his face . |
| 14 | Conflicting demands and timescales also made the project more difficult than it needed to be . |
| 15 | Will the Leader of the House ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food again to make a statement about the dioxins in Bolsover ? |
| 16 | Previous days ' food and grime always made a meal look unappetizing , though it never affected the taste . |
| 17 | Ben and Mrs Robinson arrange an assignation a few days later at the swanky Taft Hotel , where , after initial naivety and clumsiness almost make the occasion a farcical disaster , they end up satisfactorily in bed with one another . |
| 18 | Stress and hardship often make the gambler go . |
| 19 | The disc comes with a demo of the course builder you get with the registered version which allows you to place trees , houses and bunkers anywhere to make the course difficult or easy according to abilities . |
| 20 | If Hollywood ever made a film of it ( Ha ! ) , it would doubtless finish with violins , smiles and tears of joy all round . |
| 21 | Other surveys conducted among student populations in the US have more or less confirmed Professor Kellert 's basic preference criteria , though they suggest that additional factors such as longevity , slow reproductive rate and rareness also make an important contribution to an animal 's popularity . |
| 22 | This time Damien Cronin kept going a move that seemed about to die and Hastings just made the line near the corner . |
| 23 | But Davidson actually makes the claim that you to assign no more structure than what 's required by a truth theory just to get the coming out right . |
| 24 | His right aileron control was severed and he himself was wounded in the head , but Chapman somehow made a remarkable landing , holding the severed end of the aileron wire . |
| 25 | It may seem a strange usage , too , because feminists usually make a distinction between sex ( anatomical , biological ) and gender ( social , cultural ) . |
| 26 | After the break , Andy Hessenthaler twice breeched the Leeds defence , before Holdsworth finally made the breakthrough . |
| 27 | Agreement to undertake a major consultancy or , for example , a large photographic request , is unlikely to cause many problems , as temporary staff can be employed to undertake much of the work ( so long as RBG still makes an overall profit ! ) . |
| 28 | For Pound undoubtedly made the poem more obscure by asking for the excision of some transitional and bridging passages where the language was not at full pressure , but on the other hand he caused to be removed some extended sections which , being plainly extraneous , could only have added to readers ' bafflement . |