Example sentences of "[det] [noun] make [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That bit made me think even then . |
| 2 | Yet that weakness makes it extremely difficult for Patten to make any concessions on his plan . |
| 3 | When I got down to the park , the combination of the cold and my long sleep that afternoon made me feel too restless to contemplate actually going to sleep again , so I just sat there on one of the benches , thinking . |
| 4 | That episode made me quickly learn how to repair a puncture and from that time on I always carried a repair outfit . |
| 5 | Would you believe that the sight of her in that condition made me feel differently about her ? |
| 6 | That conception makes it difficult to address sharp upheavals in the international system that occur in many periods of structural change , the rivalry between different countries that occurs in international trade and finance , or the impact that a country 's internal conditions ( such as the structure of its unions and management ) have on its international position . |
| 7 | Small members of the crew will find that the long run of handholds down each side make it easy to use . |
| 8 | ‘ That skirt makes you look dumpy . |
| 9 | To accept the implication of this finding makes it difficult to explain away the dissociation obtained by Hall and Channell ( 1985b ) ( the observation that latent inhibition is context dependent when habituation is not ) , which came from an experiment using the same response measures , stimuli , and procedures as were used by Hall and Schachtman ( 1987 ) . |
| 10 | This finding makes it possible to identify with some degree of certainty those students who are unlikely to graduate , and thereby allow the necessary resources to be targeted on these potential non-graduates . |
| 11 | Before the scientific revolution of Galileo and Newton , it was obvious that if an object was to move , then it required a force or cause of some kind to make it move . |
| 12 | This split made him simultaneously very alert and extremely absent-minded , now on the ball , now off in a world of his own . |
| 13 | This split made it impossible to unite a broad democratic majority and left the republic divided almost from the start of the regime . |
| 14 | There was also substantial cross-group agreement on the selection of this feature , with most groups arguing that the 'summarising " nature of this sentence made it a strong candidate for an opening to the story . |
| 15 | This text makes us aware that God is more interested in relationships than in religious worship : ‘ first go and be reconciled . ’ |
| 16 | The traditional role of women in some cultures makes it difficult for them to approach or be approached by the school . |
| 17 | The terms of this description make it absolutely clear that Polygnotos did not adhere to the single ground-line but placed his figures up and down the field with some rudimentary indication of setting ; and a few Athenian vases which must have been painted around the sixties show the same thing . |
| 18 | We shall shortly see that pragmatism is less radical than this description makes it seem , for it recognizes reasons of strategy why statutes should generally be enforced in accordance with their plain and intended meaning and why past judicial decisions should normally be respected in present cases . |
| 19 | Yet the thought of being cooped up indoors for another few hours made her feel almost suicidal . |
| 20 | So this drug makes you very dry , also makes you drowsy , the idea being that you 're basically not going to worry about what 's happening to you . |
| 21 | The variability in the clinical course of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease as described in this study makes us reluctant to advise a regimen such as alternate day corticosteroids from the time of diagnosis . |
| 22 | We know something is interfering with the natural motion of the craft , but is this force making us accelerate , or is it stopping us falling under gravity ? |
| 23 | The extent of this digestion makes it difficult even to identify the prey animals , and the teeth are so fragile that any disturbance of these specimens during transport or burial would be likely to destroy them completely . |
| 24 | Smith 's wife died in 1825 ; this loss made him for some time anxious to resign , and may help to account for the relative lack of distinction of his period of office . |
| 25 | For your first flight , choose a day with some wind to make it easier to keep the wings level and to keep the glider straight . |
| 26 | This uncertainty makes it particularly interesting to know whether intentionally childless women are different in personality or attitudes from those who wish to have children , and whether these attitudes could readily become more widespread . |
| 27 | Yes , erm , I had in mind that , is there a seconder to that ? my own view is that erm , and that goes for most of the way for dealing with the problem , but I think it would be appropriate for this committee to make it clear that erm , any extension of the maximum aggregate for the current financial year will be met by an appropriate reduction or a corresponding reduction in the expenditure for ninety four ninety five , erm and I 'm not certain that that 's absolutely clear to the public or indeed to all members of |
| 28 | This plan makes it as likely as possible that I shall employ behaviours that are appropriate in two vital ways : |
| 29 | This CCOAC makes it more likely that Person Y was involved in the things we think he was involved in but … ’ |
| 30 | ONCE again baseless charges of lewdness and indecency in this column make it impossible for me to report the following headline in the newsletter of Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries : ‘ What 's Five Inches Long — and Worth £200 ? ’ |