Example sentences of "the [noun sg] that [modal v] make " in BNC.

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1 Though one thinks of The Bartered Bride ( among other things ) as a cataract of marvellous vocal melody , it is rarely well performed in Britain , mainly because of our lack of really deep-chested lyric tenors of the type that can making singing Czechs such enthralling neighbours .
2 What else is going on in this person 's life at the moment that might make your intervention ‘ the last straw ’ ; for example , family illness , death , anniversaries of death , separation or divorce , loss of job , being accused of abuse of some sort ?
3 And during that time I am going to work out a way to keep us safe while we complete the job that will make us rich . ’
4 In the down-sizing 1990s , this essentially means providing the glue that will make disparate mainframe , client-server and network systems co-function .
5 Where is the self-interest that should make it attractive to us ?
6 Erm whether we want to add something on to the agenda that would make it more acceptable to them like health and safety or whatever .
7 That is the good side of the Texan , the stuff that would make him an asset in countries , such as Britain or France , where the old political order needs a solid whack .
8 ‘ I had a test done and when I was told it was positive , my husband and I both knew , as if by some sort of sixth sense , that this was the baby that would make it . ’
9 With his assistance she could return to that blessed , wondrous world of — when had it been ? — an hour ago , before disaster had fallen upon her , when she had been blissfully on her way to pin Miss Dallam into the dress that would make both their reputations in Frizingley for elegance .
10 But in the final analysis , the thing that used to make me happy was making me miserable , so I just had to get out . ’
11 In Britain , though , ever since his selection the media had become very excited about Allan Wells , almost willing him to win , to have the come-back that would make for a fairy-tale ending .
12 Hart exhorts us that ‘ we should not cherish even as an ideal a rule so detailed that no new choices arise at the point of application ’ .6 Unger remarks that ‘ language is no longer credited with the fixidity of categories and the transparent representation of the world that would make formalism plausible in legal reasoning or in ideas about justice ’ .
13 At the end of the first hour of prayer the Sergeant who had branded Lexandro — Sergeant Zed Juron — summoned him and Valence and Tundrish and another cadet , Omar Akbar , the number that would make a squad of Scouts , in fact .
14 USL president Roel Pieper says the technology that would make such a move possible is not yet formalised , indicating that it will be either the Open Software Foundation 's Architecture Neutral Distribution Format or a binary conversion .
15 Even so , these sessions reveal much of the formula that would make the MJQ so successful in later years , with the loose basis of a style that would later ( perhaps unfairly ) become known as ‘ chamber jazz ’ .
16 They occupy the time that seems vacant , as if you were just hanging around doing nothing — but where in reality the well is filling up , where you are gathering together the material that will make up your narrative ; rearranging it , transforming it .
17 I suspect that Pound is rueful at best when he looks down and sees us industriously annotating out of Sir Edward Coke Canto 107 , without noticing that the English language is in that canto handled with none of the sensitivity that would make those labours worthwhile .
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