Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] that makes [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | When the sun rises they shine with a brilliant light that makes it impossible to keep one 's eyes fixed upon it . |
2 | You wonder , is it something to do with cerebral palsy that makes him clever or is it just that his mother is musical anyway ? |
3 | And in terrible conditions , erm , another country is Zaire where there is currently , I mean I 'd think there was a military coup or something there in the last few weeks , but these things are colonies which were n't connected to Britain , hoping I 'm being , I think it 's a French colony , they use a Belgian colony or is an ex Belgian colony , maybe in Belgium and France you would get more news about those two countries , but here we do n't , because they , we have n't got that colonial connection that makes us interested perhaps erm and , and when we do find out about South Africa because it used to be a colony , we do find out about , I mean Ethiopia I think we found out about because of the disaster that 's happening there in several of the countries all around it , used to be British colonies . |
4 | It is the darkness , not the thickness , of the ruled lines that makes it helpful as a guide for writing . |
5 | Everything is beautifully played and there is no real lack of vitality , but even the glorious floating ‘ Panorama ’ just lacks that extra imaginative touch that makes it unforgettable . |
6 | But Christianity is the only religion that makes it clear that only one god exists . |
7 | It 's the only thing that makes me proud about that country . |
8 | the only thing that makes you conscious of what 's going on is your brain and that anyway |
9 | The only thing that makes it bearable is the irrational belief that somebody interesting will come on in a minute … |
10 | It 's a good , powerful , all-round guitar with sound hardware and pokey pickups , and a very high-quality neck with lovely big frets that makes it ideal for most forms of overdriven excess . |