Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] it make " in BNC.
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| 1 | These relations between finite coordinate distances are generally so inconvenient that it makes more sense to start calculations from the differentials which do transform linearly : . |
| 2 | Sun and wind are so free so it makes sense to use them where possible for power . |
| 3 | Ironically the price of sterling went up so high that it made it very difficult for us to sell our other manufactured goods and many people are now of the belief that because of the North Sea oil price rises , this had an adverse affect on our economy , making it more difficult for us to sell manufacturing goods because the pound was very strong against other currencies . |
| 4 | Perturbed by the keenness of his loss , afraid that it made him , in truth , a stuffed-shirt Englishman as Hannele had assumed , Edward Carrington went to the bathroom and began to fill the mighty iron tub . |
| 5 | I thought it showed a gross lack of understanding on her part to have made a comment like this and it made me doubt whether she understood the complexity of the situation . |
| 6 | I prefer this cos it makes my back ache . |
| 7 | ( Strictly speaking these orbits are heteroclinic but it makes sense , because of the symmetry , to identify C " + with C and to think of this situation as a symmetric version of a homoclinic orbit to a single stationary point . ) |
| 8 | The offence this may cause is attributed to the fact that it ‘ crosses the line between private and public since it makes available … some sexual act of a private kind … for a voyeuristic interest ’ . |
| 9 | It is not clear whether it makes any difference if those words are omitted . |
| 10 | Odd that it made our mother so neurotic |
| 11 | On one side is the shattering power of time : This feeling of inevitability becomes so strong that it makes the poem comment on itself in surprised awareness — ‘ Oh fearful meditation ! ’ — and pushes on to an apparently unanswerable climax : ‘ Or what strong hand can hold his swift foot back ? / Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid ? ’ |
| 12 | This state of human ability was reached centuries ago , but the power of the hierarchy was such that it made the application of reason to religious belief heretical and punishable , and has successfully delayed its application even into this late twentieth century . |
| 13 | This can also happen if a pain is very severe and strong such that it makes all the other symptoms pale into insignificance . |
| 14 | Is the concept of sensation involved in these sentences such that it makes sense to say that the same sensation is excited by the presence to our organs of numerous objects , or is it such that numerous objects ( and , indeed , the same object at different times ) can not but excite different , though possibly exactly similar sensations ? |
| 15 | It is just that the structure of the viral RNA happens to be such that it makes cellular machinery chum out copies of itself . |
| 16 | It is ironic that IT makes fundamental change both essential and possible , but — to repeat — we need the change anyway . |
| 17 | Its unique lightweight design is incredibly simple — so simple that it makes you wonder why nobody thought of it before ! |
| 18 | The theory was a good scientific theory , in the sense described in Chapter 1 : it was simple and it made definite predictions that could be tested by observation . |
| 19 | Not only does this clarify the nature of the authorities competent to issue and execute letters rogatory but it makes mandatory as between parties to the Protocol the use of Central Authorities both for the outward transmission and inward receipt of letters rogatory ; that there is an obligation to designate a Central Authority , a matter not wholly clear in the text of the Convention , is specifically provided in Article 2 of the Protocol . |
| 20 | Bass , which owns the Holiday Inns hotels group and sells one in every five pints of beer downed by the public , has slashed the book value of its property assets by a staggering £496m , almost as much as it made in profit . |
| 21 | It is meaningless as it makes no effort to establish who is doing the expecting in such a typical manner . |
| 22 | She had to accept the fact that he might not return to the convent and , sad though it made her , she would often lay her cheek against the rough heather and whisper his name . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's called feminism , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I hope you never get it , because it is absolutely awful and it makes you swell up to an enormous size and when you have it really badly you go round bonking men on the head and blaming them for everything . |
| 24 | I 'm sorry if it makes you uncomfortable . ’ |
| 25 | A few people know about that and it makes them angry — Todd 's one of them — but they ca n't allow anything to happen to you . |
| 26 | I 've never been used to doing that and it makes such a lot of difference when you actually speak to the people . |
| 27 | you imagine cruising in a car , lovely car like that and it makes no noise . |
| 28 | But I knocked you to the floor , and the blow was so hard that it made my hand throb for hours afterwards . |
| 29 | He is also in charge of an economy so large that it makes a real difference to world trade and to British economic fortunes in particular . |
| 30 | Its lights flickered at random and it made odd beeping noises . |