Example sentences of "[noun] that make [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Bantamweight Karen Briggs , featherweight Sharon Rendle and light-middleweight Diane Bell all won on Saturday with performances that make them odds-on favourites for medals in Barcelona .
2 For example , in some multilingual classrooms pupils carry out activities that make them aware of some of the similarities and differences among their languages ; in other classrooms pupils write play-scripts in regional dialect or study the language of Chaucer .
3 In urban areas this means protecting the elements that make them attractive , whilst seeking to improve those areas that would benefit from regeneration .
4 These can be forms of avoidance that make it impossible for the couple to look at their marital problems .
5 Harvard Graphics Windows is one of the latest generation of presentation packages that make it easy for anybody to produce a stylish and professional looking presentation suitable for any type of audience .
6 Charities therefore face fluctuating incomes that make it difficult to offer consistent and continuous provision , unless they are big and have endowment or trust income to draw upon — and even then unwise investment policy or a fall in dividends or share prices may affect the level of the service offered .
7 LINK is your magazine and it 's your contributions that make it successful .
8 Women seek to prove that they can perform equally with men , without , however , any allowances for those things that make them different , both physiologically and socially .
9 As you start to think about the things that make you anxious you realize that the passage is telling you not to be anxious but to pray with thanksgiving !
10 That things remain unconscious , not because you never knew about them , but because they 're never brought into the relevant connections with other things that make you conscious of the thing in the sense of seeing what 's in it for Mrs you know , reports .
11 These are the things that make us afraid , and we build ourselves secure places so as that we ca n't or do n't have any need to be afraid .
12 Now , as Darwin sees it , at this time , for a change to be an adaptation it must be more than merely hereditary and advantageous ; it must be necessary rather than accidental , elicited , that is , by the very conditions that make it advantageous , as albinism sometimes seems to be by cold .
13 Rue is an example of a common , well-known garden herb , with a long history of use , yet with properties that make it unsuitable for general use by the layman .
14 My love , no longer inhibited by his existence , presented itself with all the understanding required to bring us together again — the gentleness , the words , the small gestures that make it possible for one person to reveal himself to another and two people to share life .
15 Lévi-Strauss accepted the traditional role of anthropology to ‘ explain' the differences of alien cultures in ways that make them recognisable as the same ‘ underneath ’ .
16 He has an eye — his work is not just about technique , but has a balance and a feeling that make it exceptional ’ .
17 Think about exactly what happened — try to remember all the details that make it vivid in your mind .
18 Vadinamia has spent lavishly on all kinds of state-of-the-art technology There are no longer any bribable Vadinamian in direct contact with the stored valuables — just servo-mechanisms , including mandroid guards and Intelloid overseers with multiphase fail-safe level of programme reinforcement that make them incorruptible .
19 Chronically dry soils lack organic buffers and are often strongly sodic , saline , acid or alkaline , with free soluble salts that make them unattractive for plant colonization .
20 There are , of course , many other important points that I have not touched on , such as the administrative procedures that make it possible to build a power station , the organisation of nuclear safety , and the protection of the environment .
21 The studies on which these theories are based , incidentally , have involved the use of test procedures that make it possible to assess the relative contribution of the two hemispheres to psychological performance , usually on tasks that demand the processing of linguistic information .
22 Any er particularly bad points that make it difficult for you ?
23 When it comes to technical charts it has a combination of graph types and options that make it suitable for analysing scientific as well as business or financial data .
24 This is the idea that crime and deviance have positive qualities and consequences that make them necessary for the healthy functioning of society .
25 So perhaps it 's time to look to ourselves for fun , not to chemicals that make us edgy , paranoid , ill — and broke .
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