Example sentences of "what makes [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | What is risk ? — what makes young people ‘ at risk ’ |
2 | What makes young people more or less at risk ? |
3 | What makes one organisation more successful than another ? |
4 | Before explaining how to tackle a course race it is worth looking at what makes one sailor go faster than another . |
5 | Viewers will see what makes nasty Norma , the receptionist so nasty . |
6 | GRAVITY : This is not properly understood , but it is what makes small things , like nomes , stick to big things , like planets . |
7 | What makes Front Line Africa controversial is also what makes it particularly useful — that a third of it is entirely devoted to the political and economic steps the rich world can and should take to hasten the end of apartheid . |
8 | When we consider the dominance of collectivism as an explanation of what makes Japanese experience unique , we do need to emphasize that this is not simply a characteristic of Western or American writing , but many Japanese social scientists have echoed this explanation in their attempts to identify the sources of consensus in Japanese society . |
9 | What makes sexist language problematic ? |
10 | I suspect that [ the ] very absence of quality is what makes such stuff attractive to children , not just because it is easy to read , undemanding , untaxing , but because the simplistic plots and characters leave children free to embroider and enrich the stories in their own way as they read . |
11 | What makes ordinary women homeless ? |
12 | What makes T-G grammar different from other systems of grammatical analysis is that it is explicitly generative and its rules are ordered in a definite sequence . |
13 | But it 's not only Trodd and other producers who believe that what makes good work in a collaborative art is the challenge of having to justify decisions to your colleagues , and having colleagues who are not afraid to make those challenges . |
14 | Is this flying in the face of what makes good cinema ? ’ |
15 | What makes First Fidelity look even cheaper is the weakness of America 's dollar . |
16 | What makes Cerebral Fix — ex-Sounds EP stars — stand out is the way they 're busy twisting things around in the Death/Doom category . |
17 | What makes Cerebral Fix — ex-Sounds EP stars — stand out is the way they 're busy twisting things around in the Death/Doom category . |
18 | The impotence of the two parties to the wage bargain to bring about a reduction in the real wage rate is what makes Keynesian unemployment involuntary . |
19 | This diversity is what makes arid lovers such and interesting and worthwhile range of plants to grow . |
20 | Having argued that sociology is rather closer to journalism and the literary arts than some might imagine , I now turn to consider those differences that do , after all , divide them : in particular what makes social science scientific ? |
21 | Restricted choice is what makes most diets boring — so any new range that increases choice is always welcome . |
22 | What makes this year so outstanding is that your ruling planet , Pluto , makes a 90-degree angle to Saturn — something that has n't happened for 20 years . |
23 | What makes this campaign unusual is that it 's backed by a major brewery , Courage . |
24 | ‘ He knows what makes this music tick and is passionate about it . |
25 | What makes this behaviour more worrying is the fact that the industry is now dominated by recently-assembled global media conglomerates or big electronics firms who can ill afford it . |
26 | Yet what makes this intelligibility possible ? |
27 | Primarily what makes this type of work unpopular is the ever-present danger that work of this sort will break the veneer of coldness , exposing them as emotionally involved , which is something they dislike because it is considered unprofessional . |
28 | This is what makes this type of exercise ( like jogging and cycling ) aerobic . |
29 | What makes this system unique , is a batch of computers which control the ovens and ensure the food is cooked for the correct length of time and in the most ideal conditions . |
30 | What is different about the pied flycatcher , and what makes this species so interesting , is that the male achieves his bigamy by deceit . |