Example sentences of "[noun] and makes " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also reduces the load on the tail-skid or wheel and makes it slip sideways more easily . |
| 2 | Imagine , said Francis , that I returned to Perugia on the darkest of nights , a night so cold that everything is covered with snow , and the frost in the folds of my habit hits my legs and makes them bleed . |
| 3 | It depends on an understanding by the man of the horse 's natural reactions , knowing that if he recognises the horse 's signals and makes the right moves , the horse will treat him — and trust him — as he would another horse . |
| 4 | Well , look at the pictures ! ’ she indicates her photograph and makes like Police 5 : ‘ Have you seen this woman before ? ! ’ |
| 5 | All of which suggests a person who knows his own mind and makes his own decisions . |
| 6 | Auber points out that the minor inconsistencies can cause the user confusion and makes a plea for standardization . |
| 7 | A good choice here is the Dread Banner which actually causes fear and makes the unit carrying it immune to fear too — this is very useful against any opponent . |
| 8 | Another is from the English department and makes a fairly predictable case for enhancing the fiction provision in order to " encourage the reading habit and to extend reading for pleasure … " |
| 9 | The Kuomintang general , holding his nose because of the stench , enters the prison cell and makes one more attempt to win Sis . |
| 10 | Chapter 8 draws some conclusions from the research and makes suggestions for change . |
| 11 | He 's honest to a fault and makes me feel I 'm greatly loved . |
| 12 | Flysheet fabric : ripstop nylon with silicon elastomer coating which waterproofs both sides of the fabric and makes it more tear resistant . |
| 13 | I find a glass or two of wine aids the digestion and makes an excellent nightcap . |
| 14 | The rattlesnake is a more formidable enemy , because it has infra-red detectors to see in the dark and makes virtually no noise as it glides along . |
| 15 | The excessive use of embargoes devalues the practice and makes it more difficult to ensure that the embargo is kept when it is really important . |
| 16 | Then he drags his victim into the bushes or the trees , kills and cuts back to the other road and the car and makes his getaway . |
| 17 | The subordinate cat , if it wants to hold its ground , deliberately looks right away from its enemy and makes absolutely sure that its gaze never goes anywhere near the eyes of the glaring overlord . |
| 18 | However , whatever form the ‘ standard ’ takes , you must realize that the lofted shape increases the sail effect and makes it prone to wind damage and greenstick fracture . |
| 19 | A tiny tree has little effect on your light and makes the garden next door look nicer . |
| 20 | ‘ She has no airs and graces and makes us all so proud . ’ |
| 21 | Her art is most successful when she takes on archetypal roles and makes her audience aware , simultaneously , of how immediately recognizable , widely shared and transparently obvious these roles are . |
| 22 | Exact Nature ! which designs and makes both plants and animals so carefully — each animal with precisely the amount and type of intelligence it needs to survive — and then squanders them so carelessly . |
| 23 | Plus the young Catriona who designs and makes all her own clothes ( you 're kidding ! ) and informs us that leather trousers have been around for ‘ two or three years now ’ . |
| 24 | Drew designs and makes instruments for monitoring diabetes and has distribution agreements with two medical companies with global networks , Ciba Corning and IL . |
| 25 | The couple 's company designs and makes decorative glassware and soft furnishings as well as offering a full design and decorating service . |
| 26 | International Metrology Systems ( Scotland ) is to invest £750,000 in a new research-based engineering plant at Livingston which designs and makes high precision measuring machines for the automotive , aerospace , defence and general engineering sectors . |
| 27 | When you consider what makes you laugh , try to distinguish between the humour that opens things up , that enables you to confront painful areas and makes you feel stronger , and the humour that operates at the level of the stock response , works on your fear , keeps your defences up and makes you feel weaker . |
| 28 | Olwyn hits Katie and makes her cry . |
| 29 | Into the blind man 's stony gaze and makes it His , |
| 30 | Then comes ‘ Success Has Made A Failure Of Our Home ’ and knocks you over ; she wrenches it from the grasp of Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette and makes it absolutely her own , Phil Ramone 's arrangement swelling dramatically to Sinead 's own end-piece , and with the last emphatic plea of ‘ Am I not your girl ? ’ both you and she fall down , emotionally exhausted . |