Example sentences of "[noun pl] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversely , some depressive states make colours seem dulled and flat . |
| 2 | Snyder ( 1982 , Appendix B ) lists 20 map projections used by the US Geological Survey , and individual states make use of their own projections and grids . |
| 3 | The superb family facilities provided within the hotel together with 8 other golf courses within 35 minutes make Lanteglos ideal for a combined family and golfing holiday . |
| 4 | These imperfections make it all the more important for regulators to enforce the BIS minimums and set higher standards for riskier banks . |
| 5 | Equity market imperfections make companies risk-averse , since they are unable to use equity markets to fully share risk . |
| 6 | In both cases it 's a good story and photo ; but in both cases make sure your candidate is properly equipped and safely escorted . |
| 7 | The celebrated cases make the point that in spite of its ill-deserved reputation , Glasgow is actually more peaceful than a lot of other places I could think of … unless , of course , you were an innocent wee serving lassie in 1862 . |
| 8 | These will in most cases make it easier for tax exiles to acquire a foreign domicile . |
| 9 | Foreigners , which pay less for labour and in many cases make components of equal quality , are winning business away from German firms . |
| 10 | But this , as I have indicated , does not in all cases make for the construction of a more liberal society . |
| 11 | In other words " hard cases make bad law " . |
| 12 | The analyst had previously referred to their sessions as a ‘ voyage of inner discovery ’ : Fraser thinks that his tape-recordings make possible a ‘ voyage into the social past ’ . |
| 13 | Climbers make a great mistake , however , in imagining that each of these groups aspires to the dizzy heights of dangling . |
| 14 | This study is concerned with the way Pakeha ( white ) New Zealanders make sense of race and race related issues , such as the violent protests against the Springbok tour , Polynesian and British immigration , and the position of New Zealand Maoris . |
| 15 | An architect by profession , he took six months off work to help the builders make the house habitable , and then he and Anne painted it from top to bottom in a vibrant range of colour schemes , theirs is the tonic to take : the narrow winding staircase is an orangey red , the kitchen a pale blue , the living room a shade of yellow , the conservatory woodwork a blue-green , and so on . |
| 16 | The latest facelifts make the point . |
| 17 | On the other hand , the effect of synonymous substitution and the continuing relevance of their literal meanings make it unsatisfactory simply to call them ‘ opaque ’ . |
| 18 | Although the written text may be very general and refrain from referring either to men or women , the illustrations make a definite point for the majority contain male figures . |
| 19 | Pat 's strong , simple illustrations make this a very appealing story . |
| 20 | While such studies as these do bring out the peculiar status of the causatives make and have ( which , I would agree , do involve a closer bond between the causative event and the event caused ) , they are nevertheless based on abstract semantic categories which have been set up a priori in logico-truth-conditional terms — Wierzbicka ( 1988 : 237 ) aptly characterizes them as " ready-made labels " — and therefore lose sight of the fact that each individual language is a system where meaning is bonded to form in permanent and idiosyncratic fashion ( cf. the comments on Ransom 1986 in the Introduction ) . |
| 21 | Laetacaras make good community fish , general or dwarf cichlid community , but must have sufficient territory if other cichlids are present . |
| 22 | Also I think cities make people lie to one another . |
| 23 | At the start of the session the tutor 's notes make clear that directing extends beyond enforcing the conditions of attendance : |
| 24 | The accompanying notes make much of Strauss 's close relationship with the VPO , as if to dish Karajan 's Berliners , whose GRAMOPHONE Award-winning DG coupling of Tod and Metamorphosen is an obvious choice in this repertoire . |
| 25 | Bowed long notes make good additions to organ pedal parts or timpani rolls . |
| 26 | I believe that the general practitioners find a problem list more informative ( although I have never investigated this formally ) and that the copy letters in the notes make a more useful case summary than the handwritten record . |
| 27 | If your audience includes members who speak different languages or hold different religious views make sure that they can enjoy the quotations too and feel that you are addressing them as well as appreciate their point of view . |
| 28 | These too may be unrepresentative , since very expensive ‘ big science ’ projects make disproportionate demands on funding , and scientists can not be defined simply as those people in receipt of research grants . |
| 29 | However , cyclists make a good example because they too are starting to wear hard hats . |
| 30 | A parallel phenomenon seems to occur in early agricultural societies when mounting economic surpluses make possible the emergence of chiefs , kings and even emperors . |