Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh det] make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People — usually women journalists — are curious to know what makes British men tick , and how they differ from other men . |
| 2 | Viewers will see what makes nasty Norma , the receptionist so nasty . |
| 3 | In the absence of any obvious threat to their collective security , it is impossible to avoid asking what made this step so necessary . |
| 4 | ( I have often tried to analyse what makes this statement so amusing , and I have come to the conclusion that it is due to the words ‘ all ’ and ‘ large ’ , so that the idea becomes a preposterous one . ) |
| 5 | The phrasing of Japanese , Indian and Chinese music really fascinated me , so I spent a lot of time studying what made that music work . |
| 6 | Nenna 's character was faulty , but she had the instinct to see what made other people unhappy , and this instinct had only failed her once , in the case of her own husband . |
| 7 | I hate whatever made this world , I hate whatever made the human race , made men like Caliban possible and situations like this possible . |
| 8 | Adopting this condition , we can only interpret an increase in real output per capita as an actual improvement in economic welfare if no distributional changes occur which make any individuals or groups worse off . |
| 9 | ‘ He knows what makes this music tick and is passionate about it . |