Example sentences of "[that] makes [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The news that makes every Italian heart sing , the news that liberty and freedom are abroad once more and this time we shall not fail ! ’ |
| 2 | The quality of a line , hard or soft , lost and found , can be merely recording the random movement of , say , a pencil point that makes no conscious claim upon area . |
| 3 | Lavish them with real custard , cream or a jam sauce that is generously jammy — and do n't forget that Christmas Plum Pud is n't the only pudding that makes a grand entrance wreathed in alcoholic flames . |
| 4 | In my mind it 's common sense that makes a good policeman , not education . |
| 5 | In the season of goodwill it seems appropriate to contemplate a fungus that makes a good living out of parasitising insects ; but it is so mild-mannered that its hosts ( and most biologists ) are hardly aware of its existence |
| 6 | With more than 130 successful wines to choose from , it would be a very pleasant experience indeed just trying to find out what it is that makes a good wine a winner , observed one Winemark spokesman . |
| 7 | When young , it is one of the few wines that makes a good partner for salads . |
| 8 | Again , if you 're feeling generous , a 1985 bottle of Château Lascombes ( £24.99 ) is a powerful claret that makes a superb accompaniment to cheese . |
| 9 | Twenty years old , the Range Rover is still the only serious off-roader that makes a convincing alternative to a luxury saloon . |
| 10 | Most of 's societal framework refers to the provinces and not the better known institutions centralized in Paris , an approach that makes a refreshing change . |
| 11 | Yet more sweet scent came wafting from the generous drifts of white alyssum that softened the open areas of stone chippings in Cheshire Pink shade — a surface that makes a practical alternative to the conventional lawn and can be defined and contained by brick edging . |
| 12 | You know that makes a huge difference really . |
| 13 | Because of the sanctity of the self-management system , any enterprise that makes a direct investment in another enterprise ( through so-called ‘ pooling labour and resources ’ ) has no control over the activities of the recipient organization and can expect no return other than interest on its investment ( at a sharply negative rate ) . |
| 14 | This is country style with a grace and lightness that makes a welcome change from the usual heavy stripped pine . |
| 15 | Any Rottweiler that makes an unprovoked attack on a human being should be destroyed . |
| 16 | An easy to prepare dish that makes an unusual combination of tastes and textures — ideal for student cuisine . |
| 17 | This Tokyo factory is the one that makes the modern Schecter guitars as well as the Casio synth guitars and Kramer electrics ( recently deceased ) so they 've a long history of making quality instruments . |
| 18 | Putting science next to godliness goes hand in hand with rolling back the Copernican revolution and putting Man back at the centre of the universe , a reactionary project that makes the New Right look like tinkerers . |
| 19 | It is this uncertainty that makes the political leaders more than usually tentative in their predictions . |
| 20 | If elected I would work within the council to eliminate the waste and extravagance that makes the current level of local taxation , in whatever form , an unacceptable burden on local residents . |
| 21 | It is this same difference of angles that makes the current stunt kite so stable and controllable , though Don used the Conyne planform . |
| 22 | Being one whole arm of the ‘ H ’ that makes the old school , to a small boy the chapel seemed massive . |
| 23 | The civilization flourished for more than a millennium until , about 1400 BC , the comparatively nearby volcanic island of Thera erupted in a fashion that makes the 1883 Krakatoa event look like a mere squib . |
| 24 | And it 's this muscle that makes the whole leg go like that . |
| 25 | Similarly , at the bottom , warming gives it buoyancy that makes the next oscillation still larger . |
| 26 | It is this ambiguous , contradictory and fluctuating view of our relationship with deviance and conformity that makes the classical position so much more dynamic and plausible than subsequent versions . |
| 27 | The DCF yield , or rate of return , uses the same concepts as NPV and consists in finding by trial and error the interest rate that makes the discounted outlays and proceeds equal . |
| 28 | The DCF yield , or rate of return , uses the same concepts as NpV and consists in finding by trial and error the interest rate that makes the discounted outlays and proceeds equal . |
| 29 | Anxiety is commonly intermingled with fear and takes the form of restlessness ; it is a mental anxiety and uneasiness that makes the patient toss and turn , get up and walk about , move from place to place , one position to another but they become so weak that eventually , in very serious diseases , he is prostrate even to having a deathly aspect . |