Example sentences of "that [verb] it [art] " in BNC.

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1 AND ALL THAT made it a busy year for Autocar & Motor .
2 It is necessary to examine the idea of coalitionism and the political forces that made it a powerful alternative before considering its direct impact on the Unionist party .
3 The fact that a scheme could be contrived that made it a working possibility for the majority of the disabled to acquire a motor car of their choice and to finance the purchase , including insurance and repair , from the allowance , was a staggering revelation to economists and particularly to the socialists of the time who regarded private enterprise as the kiss of death .
4 She said please in a way that made it a special request of her own .
5 But she loved him , and that made it a bargain — and he did n't even deserve to be loved .
6 The cabin was surprisingly spacious , even if it did lack the little human touches that made it a home .
7 He was embittered , as could be expected , at the government 's neglect of the Canadian Indian , and he resented the laws that made it an offence to sell liquor to an Indian and which confined the original Canadian population to reservations .
8 It might have been dubious to have had any of the characters holding the scissors , but because it was the child of the foursome doing it , that made it an even bigger mistake , which I accepted , putting it down totally to inexperience on my behalf .
9 So it was the reaction against the cat 's ancient ‘ holiness , in Egyptian religion , combined with its connection with childless , elderly women , that made it the ‘ wicked ’ animal of the medieval period .
10 And also , the toe nails get very thick , and quite hard to cut as we get older , so we actually do that for you , we 've got toe nail clippers that make it a lot easier .
11 As a bonus , water has particular electro-chemical qualities that make it an ideal reagent in many of life 's metabolic processes .
12 Unable to help herself , she looked up , and knew at once that her movement was seen , as in the instant gloom that succeeded it the lesser light of the lantern swept an arc and found her face .
13 It 's normally the person that needs it the most actually is n't it , but what else ?
14 Out of context , even readers devoted to the Victorian novel may have difficulty in identifying that house , for they take from the novel that contains it a very different impression , one that has less to do with idyllic life than with decay and death .
15 True repose is not to be found in that great house , and the flag that proclaims it a ‘ happy home ’ lies to ‘ the lightsome air ’ .
16 I found a medicine dropper and used that to feed it the milk they left me .
17 The horizon was still invisible , but above the line of mist that hid it the sky was clear , with the promise of a lovely evening .
18 In this particular instance it is representational , as the ‘ performance mode ’ is , for the child is required to describe in action whatever the teacher suggests ( as in the example above , ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob ’ ) , but the ‘ exercise mode ’ has other characteristics that give it a special mental quality .
19 The leaves of this tree are rather common fossils , striped with longitudinal veins that give it a superficial resemblance to the leaf of an iris .
20 A combined series of moves that give it a keen cutting edge ; an experience to be remembered and savoured ; a problem that takes both skills and nerve to solve .
21 Britain has a massive advantage in natural resources that give it the potential to be at the forefront of renewable energy generation .
22 There are some special features about the Klasies River Mouth site , which this book draws attention to , that give it an important place on maps of the prehistoric world .
23 The working class was hardly more impressed by the Manifesto and in the weeks that followed it the government faced an unprecedented challenge to its authority , centred on St Petersburg and Moscow .
24 We might even say that to call it a statement is misleading .
25 The house it penned was old and brown with a porch that gave it a sort of potbelly .
26 All Connor did was to add a preservative to this enzyme that gave it a few months ' shelf life .
27 In addition , the finished cloth had a natural , peasanty look , often full of flaws and slubs , that gave it a charm and character which coincided perfectly with the image Laura sought .
28 It was being in a position to suggest those things that gave it the edge . ’
29 Well , there is a generosity in calf-love that gives it a grace : not that mine had any grace .
30 It 's the mountain water that gives it the taste .
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