Example sentences of "which makes the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After the sinking of HMS Sheffield , the Ministry of Defence asked MEL ( which makes the Abbey Hill equipment ) to come up with a modification to ensure that it rapidly alerted crews to further Exocet attacks .
2 So Care Kaleidoscope , Caress , The X Factor … what should we call it when a variety of different ingredients are brought together , blended , and receive a release of energy which makes the whole greater than the sum of its parts ?
3 But there is every reason to suppose that there already existed that division which makes the Church of the later Middle Ages so strangely resemble a military hierarchy , with the upper clergy as commissioned officers , the rural deans and archpriests as N.C.O.s , and the parish clergy as privates .
4 So individualism must regard them as being in some way free from the determining influence of society , and it is this which makes the properties of individuals into a suitable stopping point for explanations .
5 " Fits , paralysis and a thing called chorea which makes the muscles twitch . "
6 In some patients there is a flexor reaction which makes the patient draw his foot away from the floor on contact .
7 To suppress one of these , and produce a unidirectional laser , it is necessary to employ a nonreciprocal element usually based on the Faraday effect — which makes the cavity more lossy for one of these modes than the other .
8 As a result , you keep wishing they 'd wind up this particular gag and move on to the next item , a frustration which makes the film seem drawn out and sluggish .
9 It 's the perversion of America 's primal hero which makes the film 's roots in American history and myth of such interest .
10 But Ryton , which makes the Peugeot 405 , saw its output remain virtually unchanged at about 88,000 vehicles .
11 Or is this a counsel of despair which makes the culture of racism seem more entrenched and unchangeable than it really is ?
12 Thus , there is something in the cytoplasm of the egg , from the very beginning , which makes the animal region different from the vegetal .
13 Quite often erm when it 's men and women speaking the men will interrupt a little more erm which makes the women fall silent .
14 The halogen bulb 's unique regenerative cycle means that the filament does not wear out , the glass does not blacken , and the bulb lasts much longer than ordinary bulbs in fact , for between 2000 and 400 hours — all of which makes the halogen bulb an extremely efficient form of lighting .
15 It is , in fact , the absence of pushiness which makes the Greens a surprising lot , essentially more religious ( in the very broadest sense ) than political ; more activist Quaker than Marxist .
16 A common cause of incontinence at night is a mild sedative , which makes the person too sleepy to get out of bed .
17 The conflict arises in two major ways : firstly , the most basic need of all , to understand the functioning of the child , is confounded by a need to hide this functioning , since it is this which makes the child most different from the community .
18 Nottingham Forest agreed to sign the transfer form which makes the England star the first summer addition to Graeme Souness ' squad .
19 He had a condition known as hypomania , which makes the sufferer erratic , irrational and hyperactive .
20 But I think this is it 's very close to science fiction — it 's very hard to think of any biological argument which makes the probability of intelligent life evolving high .
21 But it is not just how the new consciousness is to be used which produces problems in handling this new-found wisdom ; it is the very acquisition of knowledge itself which makes the concept of self so dynamic .
22 So how do you actually get across to the public something about this which makes the public love them ?
23 The laser company Coherent , which makes the equipment , says at least eight hospitals in the US are using photoradiation .
24 Every city had its own individual story and it is the astonishing variety which makes the story of the urban renaissance of these centuries so fascinating .
25 It is this , more than anything else , which makes the map of this sort of country look so empty when compared with the map of anciently enclosed country in say mid Sussex , Essex or Devon .
26 Nor will future researchers thank us for leaving them a vast amount of dross which makes the location and comprehension of useful material more difficult .
27 However , not all teachers found curriculum-specific organization easy to implement or operate , and it provides a good example of a practice commended in the name of ‘ flexibility ’ which makes the work of some teachers less , rather than more , flexible ( a tension which emerges in research elsewhere — Alexander 1988 ) .
28 Rennet is added too , which makes the milk clot and set firmly into a junket .
29 All of which makes the Jorvik Viking Centre not just the journey of a lifetime , but the most exciting journey in a thousand years .
30 The ‘ Fury , fully loaded with drop tanks , can take away 150 gallons under each wing in addition to the main tanks which makes the aeroplane very heavy .
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