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

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1 The second fact is that Labour , despite the recession and its junking of almost all the policies that made it unelectable in the '80s , has not made a significant advance .
2 You said , do you actually eat the products that made you allergic Paul ?
3 The Treatises supported such arguments , and it was his having , and being suspected by the government of having , such seditious views that made it necessary for Locke to flee to Holland in 1683 .
4 ‘ If an assassin were to dare to enter my kitchen , ’ Auguste announced in tones that made it clear that no villain would have the temerity , ‘ do you not think that poison would be his chosen means , rather than an arsenal of rifles hidden in a kitchen range ? ’
5 I thank the Secretary of State for his statement , and I bitterly regret the circumstances that made it necessary .
6 How if she chooses this moment and this audience to make it known that she visits us only out of pure charity , that what lies in her handsome reliquary is in reality the body of the young man who committed murder to secure her for Shrewsbury , and himself died by accident , in circumstances that made it vital he should vanish ?
7 It 's one of the things that made them different .
8 In part it came about as a reaction to the inordinate complexity of S-R theory but , I believe , it had much more to do with S-R theory 's failure to cope with real psychological problems like the performance of radar operators , and with the availability of machines , computers , with mind-like properties that made it respectable to think in mentalistic terms again .
9 Subjective meanings , however , for Weber were the very constituent of actions that made them social and , hence , the subject matter of sociology .
10 She relied a good deal on Lessing , whom she disliked but who had qualities that made him useful to her ; he was able to work out salaries , including those of his cousins in the Hampstead house , the expenses of running the theatre , lighting , heating , cleaning .
11 Things exist either because they have recently come into existence or because they have qualities that made them unlikely to be destroyed in the past .
12 But those who read his work , and might potentially have taken up the challenges it provoked , generally modified the project in ways that made it unrecognizable .
13 Like Unix , it started life as a development environment , and like Unix , it had intrinsic features that made it unsuitable as a production operating system .
14 Now that you 're down to an average of 68 pages , why not run back up to 84 with the features that made you great .
15 In fact there was no paradox , for it was the theoretical assumption that speech and writing were fulfilling the same functions and the inability to recognise their separate characters that made it possible to use one as the model for the other .
16 A natural Maestro , born with something in his genes that made him capable of re-inventing the workings of the Reconciliation ?
17 The high proportion of royalists looks embarrassing not only for Merton 's thesis but for variants of it which have claimed that it was the political radicalism ( not the puritanism ) of the parliamentary radicals that made them receptive to revolutionary science .
18 Last night Mr Portillo said the phrase ‘ full compensation ’ was meaningless because people lived in different homes in different circumstances and that there were too many variable factors that made it impossible to give a specific figure at present .
19 It was the dark Raybans that made it impossible to tell what he was thinking .
20 After all , we were n't the only ones that were approached ‘ in secret ’ by Lazio , but we seem to be the ones that made it public .
21 I was too young to exercise my intellectual force to demolish prejudices that made me sick .
22 So , while McDonald 's is powerfully committed to its core values , it is constantly looking beyond the practices that made it successful in order to explore new opportunities .
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