Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] that make [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Television programmes or books that make you laugh will do you far more good . |
| 2 | or intent that makes me pause , turn back ; |
| 3 | The induction of recruits became a more civilized process in September 1862 when Miliutin declared that their heads need not be shaved and that they ought to be conducted to the barracks in everyday clothing rather than clothes that made them look like convicts . |
| 4 | They nearly all contain the extraordinary adrenalin tug that marks pop off from everything apart from the madder bits of techno — songs that make you feel like you are on speed are harder to write than ones that make you cry — FACT . |
| 5 | Did you not yourself say that our love must be holy ? ’ or when she pointed out that his ‘ lovely poems ’ would have been less lovely if she had not pro vided ‘ the unrest and storm that made them possible ’ : ‘ Beloved I will pray with my whole strength that suffering and temptation may be taken from you as they have been taken from me and that we may gain spiritual union stronger than earthly union could ever be . ’ |
| 6 | I provided the calm , the cleanliness , the order and nourish-ment that made it possible for him to work . |
| 7 | but I can not emphasize too strongly that you should only choose furniture and furnishings that make you feel comfortable . |
| 8 | It is assumed that there is sufficient uniformity to facilitate the specification of situations and circumstances that make it more , or less , likely to occur . |
| 9 | We would be pretty uninteresting if we all behaved as adults all of the time , and it is our mix of behaviours as adult , child and parent that makes us interesting and unique . |
| 10 | It 's the element of novelty and danger that makes it different , plus the deliberate nature of going out to get laid . |
| 11 | All of them sheep and cattle yes , even the savage beasts birds of the air and fish that make their way through the water . |
| 12 | But modern children have a lot of facts and it 's the interpretation of facts and feelings that makes them civilised . ’ |
| 13 | When he tried to talk to Bella in bed at night , there were passing moments of ease and sweetness that made it seem almost possible to recover what had been lost . |
| 14 | They have the highest income-tax and VAT rates , the harshest drinking laws , the dreariest bars , the dullest restaurants and television that makes you feel as if you are warming up for a coma . |
| 15 | I have a streak of economy in me , even when contemplating how to épater les bourgeois , and recipes that make their sauce out of a stock made at an earlier stage tend to appeal most . |
| 16 | Wherever you look , the French countryside is brimming with light , colour , the aroma of herbs growing in the wild , and a people and scenery that make it one of the most wonderfully enticing parts of the world . |
| 17 | Its continued success during the 1990s will depend upon its ability to maintain the distinctive built form and environment that makes it so attractive to international business decision-makers . |
| 18 | The account produced after the events obscured the hard work , stress and frustration that made them happen . |
| 19 | Saw , too , the tiny flecks and threads of topaz and hazel that made his eyes such a compelling and disturbing feature . |
| 20 | Ideal for a spot of salad or soup , Chanticleer china has the kind of country charm and simplicity that makes it good for everyday use . |
| 21 | It is , however , the way he makes a connection between anthropology and linguistics that makes his programme unusual : |
| 22 | His mouth captured hers again with a strength and intent that made her gasp . |
| 23 | It was the verbal savagery of his pre-war outbursts in the streets of Shoreditch and Pimlico that made him a public danger for the only time in his life . |
| 24 | The sky was clear and the sunlight had a brilliance and intensity that made her head reel . |
| 25 | This is the idea that crime and deviance have positive qualities and consequences that make them necessary for the healthy functioning of society . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | This picture frame moulding came complete with all the scratches , dents and marks that make it look old , although it was in fact new . |
| 28 | This powerful new production of the classic romantic novel magnificently re-creates this superb love story , bringing it to life with a passion and sensitivity that makes it compelling theatre . |
| 29 | Not poems that make you feel on the edge of space but poems that make you feel you contain space inside yourself . |
| 30 | But there was something about them , maybe their mohair suits , maybe the hard men they imported from Glasgow or maybe their bonding as brothers that made them seem glamorous . |