Example sentences of "only [noun] that make " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Christianity is the only religion that makes it clear that only one god exists . |
| 2 | Had n't he understood that she had given herself to him for the only reason that made any sense to her . |
| 3 | But the longer she stared at that tiny betraying smudge , the more she realised that it was the only explanation that made any sense at all . |
| 4 | ‘ Because that 's the only explanation that makes any kind of sense . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's the only explanation that makes any sense . |
| 6 | At home my anorexic behaviour sustained me : it was the only consistent factor in my life , the only thing that made sense . |
| 7 | The only thing that made me go into any routine was Pam . |
| 8 | ‘ She felt the only thing that made the company work was good design and hard work , nothing else . |
| 9 | It was the only thing that made her restless , and Marguerite noticed . |
| 10 | The only thing that made my hair stand on end was when I would say : ‘ Dive through that window there and , as you go through it , hit it with your fists clenched together , tuck your head down in between on your elbows , get through and , as you go through , go into a roll . ’ |
| 11 | It 's the only thing that makes me proud about that country . |
| 12 | Perhaps the only thing that makes a day of interviews bearable is the narcissistic pleasure of talking about yourself . |
| 13 | ‘ This business with me is not the only thing that makes that seem false . |
| 14 | One regular passenger said : ‘ Her presence seems to be the only thing that makes the trains run on time . ’ |
| 15 | Hewlett-Packard says the only thing that makes Unix questionable at all is that there is more than one version . |
| 16 | The only thing that makes it wrong in my view is that you do n't love him . ’ |
| 17 | The only thing that makes it bearable is the irrational belief that somebody interesting will come on in a minute … |
| 18 | The only thing that makes me doubt that is that the general proposition underlying it appears to have received some incoherent support from the Leader of the Opposition . |
| 19 | ‘ This is the only thing that makes sense . |
| 20 | the only thing that makes you conscious of what 's going on is your brain and that anyway |
| 21 | ‘ Places like Ayr , Largs and Helensburgh which currently have trains until late at night and weekends would be cut down to peak-hour commuter services because they are the only ones that make money . |
| 22 | According to our blonde stewardess , herself an object of fantasy , all life was a mindless rush , gabbled nonsense , sweaty commuting between the only moments that made sense , the embrace of a man and a woman . |
| 23 | Lavish them with real custard , cream or a jam sauce that is generously jammy — and do n't forget that Christmas Plum Pud is n't the only pudding that makes a grand entrance wreathed in alcoholic flames . |