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

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1 In such circumstances he needs all the help that it makes economic sense to provide .
2 And it was on that basis that we made that statement there .
3 The things that we make sure people know before we get there is the price all right , I 've already mentioned that .
4 In the spirit of affability , may I congratulate the Government on one of the changes that they made some time ago , in which they followed fairly accurately the views expressed in early-day motion 488 , which noted that when ’ the Social Fund cold weather payments scheme trigger mechanism was put to a serious test it collapsed three times under the weight of its own absurdity the scheme is inadequate , inefficiently targeted and wasteful as the cost of advertising and administration are unjustifiably high ; and urges a new saving limit of £3,000 that would create a fully automatic scheme ’ .
5 Last month I went back over the past 40 years of owning knitting machines and described some of the ways that I made sufficient money for the machines to pay for themselves .
6 I mentioned the reduction in unemployment that has taken place in Holyhead , and , while the decrease has not been as good there as in some other areas , the announcements that I made this morning gave a priority to Holyhead .
7 I am absolutely confident that Dr. Church and his partners are not unique and that many other doctors are in the same position , in the sense that they made financial investments during 1989-91 and the payments that they received from the fund were limited by the operation of the list size criterion .
8 In the hospital , sitting up for the first time in several days , he had watched the doctor anointing an old man who would have made a superb St Jerome : ‘ a thin , long , sinewy brown wrinkled body with such very distinct and expressive joints that it makes one melancholy not to be able to have him for a model . ’
9 That argument has to rest on the principle that it makes other owners of Utterly Dependables feel better if everyone has one !
10 An example of this is the way that he makes big things seem really unimportant , and trivialities seem very important .
11 And so great was the love of the people for Elvis that they made many laws .
12 It is , however , certain that Molla Fenari was in Karaman at a date much later than Bayezid I 's reign , as will be shown ; and as there is no evidence to suggest a journey before 800/1397 or to support the possibility that he made two journeys to Karaman , it seems justifiable to treat the Taskopruzade story with some caution .
13 Does the Secretary of State recall a speech that he made several months ago in which he encouraged the business community to take on racketeers ?
14 The creation of the autonomous region had been opposed by the Moro National Liberation Front ( MNFL ) , the largest of the separatist guerrilla organizations , on the grounds that it made insufficient concessions to Moslem autonomy and failed to meet the terms of the 1976 Tripoli Accord [ see p. 28440 ] .
15 He argued that education for understanding can only be regarded as successful to the extent that it makes behavioural outcomes unpredictable .
16 ‘ His solution that we make individual donations to the aid agencies is extraordinary . ’
17 Meals are part of the holiday social life , and such good value that it makes little difference if you drop out for a day or two to eat locally .
18 Meals are part of the holiday social life , and such good value that it makes little difference if you drop out for a day or two to eat locally .
19 Taking into account the fact that they made fewer comments about individual types of credit than men , women 's comments were more likely to be that they did not know how a type of credit worked than men 's ; and less likely to say that it was easy to understand and use .
20 He said : ‘ He has fudged and shaded , and tried to get away from the fact that he made specific statements and those statements were wrong .
21 I am satisfied that the deceased encouraged the plaintiff in the belief that all the property he possessed at the date of his death would pass to her , and I do not consider that the fact that he made certain gifts during his lifetime , and indicated a wish to make others , including the gift of a legacy to the plaintiff 's son is inconsistent with such a belief .
22 Rather , the fact that it made any headway at all bears witness to the degree to which wide sections of the British public became alarmed by the apparent drift of Chamberlain 's foreign policy .
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