Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 This is what made the Donovan libel action so daft .
2 As for ordinary convection , this is what drives the motion .
3 This is what foxes the translators , even when they are great scholars and accomplished minor poets like A.E .
4 We shall see in 4.3 that even if all infallible beliefs are non-inferentially justified , the reverse is not true ; this is what opens the door for foundationalisms other than the classical variety .
5 This is what does the damage — not religion — for it can be seen in all walks of life wherever people are emotionally involved .
6 This is what stopped the TARDIS in mid-flight … ’
7 And this is what distinguishes the reading of literature from the reading of philosophy which requires that one understands as fully as possible what is meant , and where it is assumed that the writing will illustrate the meaning in a direct and immediate way .
8 There was a hush of expectancy as he walked to the wicket … but this is what happened the first ball he faced …
9 This is what makes the magazine rare .
10 This is what makes the interaction a ‘ dialogue ’ .
11 This is what makes the radiation both ‘ white ’ and ‘ intense ’ .
12 This is what makes the F-Plan unique .
13 All this is what makes the argument for breaking up Big Blue so compelling .
14 This is what makes the migrants ' long journey to the Arctic worth while .
15 This is what makes the job of the share analyst much more difficult than that of the bond analyst , because it makes a fair comparison between two firms extremely difficult .
16 So what we 'll do is to gi y Thing about this is you need the practice in in actually crunching
17 Intercourse may be performed occasionally or specifically for reproduction , but continued cuddling and bodily warmth from another is what gives the real satisfaction .
18 Indeed , this was what caused the split between Dr Jane and myself .
19 And if you cast your minds way back to Tuesday you will remember that what I said was that the Americans were trying to create a system of limited government er and yet one which er protected the liberties of individuals not all individuals , not black individuals especially but of individuals , this was the rhetoric of the time and the main device that they invented to do this was something called the separation of powers and they argued that , where political power is concentrated , the potential for abuse is greater so that where executive and legislative powers are held in the same hands , as they are in our system of government , the , there is more prospect of government encroaching upon the rights of individuals .
20 Another group just said , they were rooms one through ten , and er one of the tank farm group said , we did n't know exactly where we were but this was I think the assumptions that Group two told me were er , were about that .
21 Oh , how much is it to get the pictures , I mean
22 Also , how easy is it to replace the window runners on the doors and rear body ?
23 single or multiple entry table ; — search requirements ; ( How easy is it to find the information in the table ?
24 These are I think the various areas in which it is reasonable to raise the possibility that the law could be a moral authority .
25 No matter where in the world human rights violations occur — from India to Iran , Chile to Czechoslovakia — Amnesty International is there to warn the world .
26 So busy was she observing the hustle and bustle of West Indian street life that Christina almost missed the small , pink-painted sign swinging above a shabby fretwork façade .
27 So powerless was I to control the evolution that , even when I very much wanted to retrace a particular evolutionary pathway it proved all but impossible to do so .
28 The only , the only other thing I mean , the other thing which occurs in my mind and you know , as you know it is n't thought through and I want to look at what statistics are now available is I mean the question of increasing shortage of good product .
29 How determined are you to make the Department of Transport see your point of view ?
30 Being friends , being brothers , love , that is what opens the cage by some supreme power , by some magic force .
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