Example sentences of "the thing [conj] make [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The things that make a modern killer PC , such as swift video performance , are irrelevant for network servers — so mundane is their existence that they can do without a screen or a keyboard . |
| 2 | You dress casually , you do n't care about all the things that make a city tick — finance , politics , big business — and when you 're working , you live in a makebelieve world most of the time . ’ |
| 3 | Innovative thinking , intelligent risk taking , commitment to quality and customer service — in short , all the things that make a business successful — can not happen without a talented and dedicated workforce . |
| 4 | If it 's true , as is often suggested , that there are no new stories , then one of the things that makes a piece of drama original is the angle — or the frame . |
| 5 | The fossil record is full of curious plants that do not fit comfortably into classifications — this is one of the things that makes the study of fossil plants so fascinating . |
| 6 | This is one of the things that makes the 486 so fast . |
| 7 | Revenge , in fact , is the key to all these movies , and also pinpoints one of the things that makes The Accused so different . |
| 8 | This is one of the things that makes the book so long . |
| 9 | The thing that made the turning point happened just as we were leaving . |