Example sentences of "makes them more " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , with fewer breaks pilots tend to take it for granted that they will not get a cable break , and this makes them more vulnerable when one does occur . |
| 2 | This experience generally makes them more versatile artists . |
| 3 | In five years a machine is counted as nothing in the balance sheet , but people count and age makes them more experienced , gives them better judgement — if they 're capable of learning , which most people are . |
| 4 | Most farmers view old buildings as a liability and the relaxation of a planning authority 's traditional strictness in assessing proposed changes of use of such structures enhances their development potential , makes them more marketable and encourages the owner to sell them and to put up cheaply built , impermanent and often ugly sheds for storage of crops and farm machinery . |
| 5 | We do n't earn much by international standards , conditions of work are arduous , and chronic underfunding often makes them more so . |
| 6 | Their ability to communicate , to think , to show emotion and make judgements , whether or not they are of a different quality to the rest of creation , makes them more interesting . |
| 7 | It is sometimes a way of endowing a person with a responsibility that trains him to fulfil various roles in the future , or that it is hoped will change his character for the better , or that endows its holder with prestige , or that gives him a certain hold on other people and makes them more likely to act in his interests . |
| 8 | The bones gradually become thinner and more porous — that is , they have holes , and this makes them more likely to break . |
| 9 | Psychological and psychometric testing has clearly demonstrated that centrophenoxine stimulates tired elderly brains and makes them more alert , and the compound can prolong the lifespan of normal mice in laboratory tests . |
| 10 | Stuffing down our emotions only makes them more powerful . |
| 11 | In fact , in many cases , the very size of miniatures makes them more suitable for particular ideas and arrangements . |
| 12 | It makes them more expensive , importing inflation — which the Government has decreased at all cost — into the country . |
| 13 | Their smaller size — an adult male weighs around 150 lb ( 70 kg ) and a female perhaps 30 lb ( 14 kg ) less — makes them more adaptable than either the lion or the tiger , as does their athleticism . |
| 14 | It is this aspect which then makes them more likely to produce the interlanguage of signs in English order . |
| 15 | This makes them more susceptible to the effects of Waaagh energy . |
| 16 | If IQ were entirely inherited ( a contentious assumption ) and if IQ were related to crime ( many studies have found that low IQ is ) , this would be perfectly compatible with an environmental explanation : it could well be that people with low IQ are treated unfavourably by others and this unfavourable treatment makes them more likely to commit crime . |
| 17 | Pregnant women experience increased laxity of their ligaments due to increased production of the hormone relaxin , and he argues that this makes them more prone to soft tissue injury than normal . |
| 18 | Consider spraying your carpets with stain-retardant which coats the fibres and makes them more resistant to dirt and spills . |
| 19 | This makes them more varied to look at , and in general perhaps more picturesque , but it is not easy to make them intelligible to someone who has not seen them . |
| 20 | This makes women cheaper to dismiss and makes them more vulnerable to redundancy . |
| 21 | Male birds compete for territories and mates , and any change to a song that makes them more effective in competition will be favoured by natural selection . |
| 22 | If the community can come in for such events , it makes them more comfortable in the building and avoids stigmatisation . ’ |
| 23 | There is nothing specific about the ball bearings : nothing that makes them more suitable to one situation rather than another . |
| 24 | The research has provided a basis for the future assessment of specific LEAs and the comparability of the results with a major national survey of 13 other LEAs makes them more generally applicable . |
| 25 | The , the group usually has a leader or symbols which represent its aspirations like the statue of the Virgin Mary or , or Golden Churches or something to which act as representatives or icons for the aspirations , the ideals of the individual 's ego and every member of the group shares those , that leader or those icons or those ideals and consequently the group is unified by a kind of sentry petal flow of individual narcissistic libido towards the centre , towards the leader and that makes them more identifiable with each other . |
| 26 | I think it makes them more aware of the people they have abused . |
| 27 | ‘ It makes them more responsible for their own work and gets them into the idea that they have to work outside normal school hours . |