Example sentences of "make [pers pn] [adv] more likely " in BNC.

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1 But that does not mean that we should make it even more likely that he or she commit the act by reducing the punishment .
2 Verse 28 : despite the way the verse reads , and the New English Bible 's interpretation , verse 27 and 45:4 make it far more likely that Joseph was sold by his brothers , Reuben 's absence is not improbable — there were flocks to be seen to .
3 Indeed , the experience of ownership makes them even more likely to appreciate the Clio 's comfort , manoeuvrability , spaciousness and performance .
4 Generation ‘ The fact that Clinton went to Oxford for two years makes it even more likely that there will be a very good , firm and friendly special relationship on a personal level , ’ she said .
5 Even accurate observation will not guarantee that you will reach the right conclusion but it certainly makes it much more likely .
6 The fact that blind people can talk makes their world more accessible ; the fact that we can now begin to describe BSL makes it much more likely that we can get an effective picture of how sign language reflects the internal organisation of deaf people .
7 Director David White said : ‘ The interpretation adopted by the court now makes it far more likely that children at risk of abuse will need to be removed from their home rather than the perpetrator . ’
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