Example sentences of "of [det] [noun pl] makes [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Their bleedings and leakages , their lumps and growths , their peculiarly painful-sounding surgical operations — scraping of wombs , stripping of veins , amputation of breasts — the mere mention of such things makes him wince and cringe , and lately the menopause has added new items to the repertory : the hot flush , flooding , and something sinister called a bloat . |
2 | This greatly aids management and the nature of these systems makes them very easy to tie into computer control . |
3 | The durability of these cars makes them a prime target for clockers and is another reason to insist on up-to-date service schedules . |
4 | Given that part of the rationale behind the ACDP is the devolution of responsibility to colleges , one could make the case that the specialist nature of these courses makes it very desirable that colleges should undertake the main part of the development work , in partnership with the Council and the commercial organisations served by the course . |
5 | Moreover , the complex nature of many frauds makes it difficult for the police to prepare a sound case . |