Example sentences of "which makes the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Any vibration which makes the surrounding molecules of air vibrate can cause sound . |
| 32 | Reduced to its minimum , the Latin American idea of a ‘ party ’ comes down to a group of friends , which makes the Leninist concept of a totally committed , exclusive vanguard very difficult to accept or implement . |
| 33 | But the ‘ guessed ’ dose had been well chosen , and the bone marrow , which makes the white cells , recovered . |
| 34 | This will produce the same triumphant progress only if ‘ the intellectual and moral faculties of man ’ are not of a deeply peculiar sort which makes the social world radically unlike the natural . |
| 35 | The illustrations are ‘ stripped in ’ as separate films , and the whole film goes to a process camera which makes the lithographic printing plate . |
| 36 | The bright gold and green foliage which makes the crowning glory of the winter border has to become a backdrop for the summer garden . |
| 37 | That said , there is a playful yet authoritative personality here , which makes the quasi-erotic experience of pressing down the plunger ( an action that the semiotician of coffee Pierre Beaudidlez has described as having an ‘ ecstatic rightness ’ ) especially piquant . |
| 38 | It is this which makes the next section of Simmel 's work so difficult to accept , in that it appears to work so deeply against the grain of modern consciousness . |
| 39 | It is the complexity of these issues and the necessity for the widest consultation which makes the Common Core design task such a lengthy one . |
| 40 | When you are tackling a larger area — a whole wall , or perhaps even a complete room — you use exactly the same techniques ; the big difference is the sheer scale of the job , which makes the preliminary setting-out by far the most important part . |
| 41 | Finally , it provides that ‘ the state which makes the preliminary enquiry … shall promptly report its findings to the said states and shall indicate whether it intends to exercise jurisdiction ’ — in other words , whether to prosecute or extradite . |
| 42 | Compliance with section 242 is the most important of the four since it is the one which makes the statutory accounts available to the general public . |
| 43 | For it is the increase in product wages ( the real cost to the employer of hiring workers ) which makes the old machinery unprofitable and permits labour to be transferred to the new . |
| 44 | It is this potential for mobilizing worker commitment to change which makes the 1985 agreement a land-mark in Ford 's industrial relations and work organization . |
| 45 | If he does respond , the early stages of the diet may produce a remarkable improvement , which makes the subsequent stages a great deal easier for all concerned . |
| 46 | But Dilys Powell could reasonably complain of Jamaica Inn ( 1939 ) that there was ‘ hardly any suspense , hardly any of the building up to a climax which makes the dullest American film tolerable ’ , and enthuse about Carol Reed 's A Girl Must Live ( 1939 ) , saying it showed how the British could make ‘ a comedy which has the speed and glitter and impudence of the best American comedies . ’ |
| 47 | From the United States of America , however , comes a genus which will survive all but the coldest of winters and provide that long season of colour which makes the half hardy perennials such a popular group of garden plants . |
| 48 | It 's important for the foreign traveller to accumulate lots of useless gadgetry and ephemera that they 'd never dream of buying normally , and which makes the whole process of travelling so much more cumbersome and awkward for others . |
| 49 | ‘ The client 's offering 115 American dollars a day for the skipper , which makes the whole thing worth over ten thousand bucks to you . |
| 50 | But pollution causes a production externality which makes the marginal social cost MSC exceed the marginal private cost . |