Example sentences of "these [noun] make [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1990 was such a year , when successive waves of these birds made their appearance from late July until well through September . |
| 2 | This was n't quite true but all these books made her heart sink . |
| 3 | Perhaps we might have a look at things , at this stage , through the eyes of young Benjamin Titford , the youngest surviving son , left motherless at nine years old ; waving his big brother William Charles goodbye as he set off for London soon afterwards ; watching brother John cough himself into an early grave ; listening to endless conversations about high prices , shortages , and a war across the channel ; dragged out of his bed in the middle of the night to cries of ‘ Fire ! ’ and ‘ Flood ! ’ ; struggling to keep warm every winter ; watching his father die of a long illness — these experiences made his childhood , in modern terms , an awful , albeit a dramatic one . |
| 4 | Charles must use these years to make his mark and dabble in things that he may have to surrender when he succeeds to the throne . |
| 5 | All these things make their own contribution and add up in a complex way . |
| 6 | But some of these substances make their way upstream , says Greenpeace , and mix with pesticides which have leached into the water from farmland , and other chemicals from firms legally allowed to discharge into the sewage system . |
| 7 | ‘ I owe it to these orphans to make their life as easy as possible , ’ says this diminutive woman . |
| 8 | These figures make our record of approximately two per decade , embarrassingly poor . |
| 9 | These terms make their initial appearance in Lord Parker C.J. 's judgment in Re HK . |
| 10 | ‘ I oppose the amendments and I will vote against them irrespective of whether they come from the Government or from the honourable members whose names appear on the amendment paper , although a glance at these names makes my blood run cold ... |
| 11 | The local radio stations that broadcast ‘ community programmes ’ to cater for the cultural and socioeconomic needs of the minority community depend on these languages to make their services more accessible to them . |