Example sentences of "in [art] [noun] make [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Conditions in the Garrimpos made it inevitable .
2 ‘ A Classic winner is super at any time , but having Michael in the saddle makes it a really special day . ’
3 ‘ A Classic winner is super at any time , but having Michael in the saddle makes it a really special day . ’
4 The gluteus maximus muscle in the buttocks makes it possible to pull the legs back , push the hips forward and stand up straight .
5 Yet the reality is that it is only in companies where each shareholder has a sufficiently substantial stake in the company to make it worth his or her while performing the tasks of monitoring and supervising the behaviour of the directors that this constitutional framework can hope to provide an adequate control on the behaviour of directors .
6 Forty cases of illegal logging have been brought to court in the last three years , but the loophole in the regulations makes it difficult to prove charges , so a technique is being developed to date the year of felling , using tree rings .
7 As the name suggests , the tomatoes are dried in the sun to make them dehydrated like a dried fruit .
8 Finance ministers and officials taking part in the meetings made it clear that the whole package of financial aid was conditional on the former Soviet republics pressing ahead to establish market economies and taking prescribed measures for stabilization .
9 It is perfectly true that there is nothing conclusively in the poem to make us identify the first stair with Dante 's Inferno , the second with his Purgatorio , the third with Paradiso ; as there is not ( a more piercing uncertainty ) anything to determine for us whether ‘ the broadbacked figure drest in blue and green ’ , with his ‘ music of the flute ’ , is an image of what must be renounced in order to achieve Paradise , or else an image of how terrestrial life can most nearly attain the paradisal .
10 Maybe he thinks being a Sergeant in the Engineers makes him too good to work for ordinary folk .
11 While he was still searching for the right question to ask , the sound of a key in the padlock made them both jump .
12 When a sound in the darkness made me catch my breath —
13 Squinting her eyes , because the contrast from bright day to the deep shadow in the barn made it difficult to see where she was going , and wary of stumbling and falling over , she grabbed at the doorframe , and shot out her foot to trip him up .
14 ‘ Oh the rockets ’ red glare , the bombs bursting in the air made us manufacture chocolate in our underpants through the night though our god-rotted yellowstain rag was still there … ‘
15 Some power in the air made it vibrate .
16 Our research was conducted before the Children Act , but little in the legislation makes us believe our findings to be significantly out of date .
17 He was wearing a wetsuit and lifejacket but seawater in the river made it icy cold and he was gasping with exhaustion as he was pulled out , suffering from a shoulder injury .
18 It was n't much of a fall , just one of those nippy little sprinklings that come early in the winter to make it absolutely clear that it is , well , the winter .
19 In this regard the functional stem cells remain in a relatively superficial position in the epithelium making them far more accessible to refluxed chemical mutagens permeating through the thin upper layers than their counterparts in the flat basal layer .
20 Apart from this , the very large number of higher education libraries now active in user education in the UK makes it impossible in a brief survey to take a library-by-library approach .
21 The high proportion of carbohydrates in the leaves makes them an ideal target for creatures that bite and suck out the energy rich sap .
22 It has been roundly criticised because of the risk of cervical spinal cord injury , and there has been a plea for changes in the rules to make it safer ( Burry & Calcinai , 1988 ) .
23 It holds more true of some of us than of others , that in the struggle to make it new we are writing the same book all our lives ; and with Dostoevsky this truth is very true .
24 The probable origin of the trust in the commendatio made it important to continue to distinguish clearly between cases where it was intended to confer a benefit and cases where the intention was merely to ask the favour of safe-keeping .
25 The egg in the mixture makes it stay put , instead of running all over the place as most cheese mixtures do .
26 The intensely provincial , Catholic and Nationalist environment within which the DHAC operated was not conducive to its kind of class-based , quasi-Marxist political rhetoric which would , ten years earlier , probably have unleashed a backlash that it would have found difficult to survive ; even the mild leftism of Stephen McGonagle had in the past made him an object of suspicion among Derry Catholics .
27 Jonty Rhodes , whose fierce commitment and exuberance in the field made him one of the ‘ stars ’ of the World Cup .
28 A fulsomely congratulatory message to me from Reuters later in the day made me aware that no representative of my rival overseas agencies had been present at the Jeanes conference .
29 Cooke needs a return of the effervescence that earlier in the year made him England number one , English national champion and Commonwealth champion all in a short space of time .
30 Climbing in the rain makes you feel a lot more clever than it should rationally justify .
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