Example sentences of "[Wh det] made this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1914 the Board of Education initiated a new Education ( Provision of Meals ) Act which made this provision compulsory for all local authorities , provided an Exchequer subsidy , authorized feeding during school holidays and left the determination of need to the school medical officers who were to assess need purely on grounds of health rather than of parental income .
2 As he looked at her , slumped awkwardly in sleep , he tried without success to put his finger on that indefinable something which made this girl so totally English .
3 And the same change throughout the industry can be accounted for by the functional fact that only those firms which made this change would have survived the competition .
4 I had not yet learnt that every German soldier from private upwards had had an elementary political education which made this sort of argument child 's play for him .
5 Caretaker wondered if there was something in the syntax of the Welsh language which made this sort of construction more acceptable in Welsh than it was in English .
6 She needed to earn her place as part of this team , and she realised , with a pounding heart , that she was curious to find out what made this man tick .
7 What made this worse was that we ( there were a few of us Leeds fans in my school ) we friends with a west brom fan , and had been taking the piss all year … had nt they recently gone up to div 1 ?
8 What made this work possible at this particular time was the wind of change that was sweeping across Europe .
9 What made this situation peculiarly problematic for primary teachers was their sense that the firm stance on good practice taken by the Authority 's advisory staff was inseparable from the part they played both in the formal processes of promotion and appointment and in the many informal and subtle ways whereby individual teachers were encouraged and advanced — or discouraged and held back .
10 What made this challenge unusual and original , however , is first the distance , of nearly seven miles ; most such events are inner-city only .
11 What made this workshop so unusual and , indeed ( in some people 's eyes ) , controversial , is that the 19 players who were invited to attend , were indeed , all black .
12 What made this trade especially useful was the small extent to which it depended on re-exports and the very great extent to which it brought markets for English manufacturers , especially in woollen and worsted textiles of the lighter and cheaper kinds .
13 In the absence of any obvious threat to their collective security , it is impossible to avoid asking what made this step so necessary .
14 I hate whatever made this world , I hate whatever made the human race , made men like Caliban possible and situations like this possible .
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