Example sentences of "that [vb past] made [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Donkeys saluted our passing with those howls of anguish that had made maiden ladies establish animal sanctuaries in Cairo between the wars .
2 It had a breathless untidiness , with an underlying stratum of solid good things : expensive carpets and curtains in dark plain colours , antique furniture ranging from valuable to junk , but having in common a charm or whimsicality that had made each piece claim her attention originally .
3 According to one modern historian , their " systematic destruction of all that had made western Europe a going concern economically " marked the definitive break between the sub-Roman and medieval worlds .
4 The patient , domestic acts performed in this country of fogs and mists that had made English murderers the doyens of the civilized globe .
5 Mary Hammond-Heath had distinguished herself as junior to a QC in a fraud case that had made national headlines , and was inclined to regard the Bouveries ' life as an excellent test case for some of her theories .
6 Practice that had made these things second nature to the T'ang .
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