Example sentences of "which make [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The central position which the Communists occupied in these campaigns was a result of their international connections , which made them appear as the principal opponents of Fascism . |
| 2 | The Thatcher group had several characteristics which made them differ from their predecessors . |
| 3 | What change of circumstances had come about which made them take an entirely different view ? |
| 4 | The Victorians , of course , for all their virtues , had an edge of prudery which made them condemn in public that which they were busy practising in private . |
| 5 | The closer he got the more agitated the two girls became , as if he 'd sent a wind on before him which made them flutter . |
| 6 | King penguins were nesting on the hare ground a short walk from our landing beach , and while some still had eggs ( which are hatched on top of the feet under a fold of skin on the belly ) , others already had young , some of whom had developed brown down which made them look like teddy bears ! |
| 7 | His hand wavered , and she noticed the steel discipline which made him drop the phone back in its cradle and wait while she sipped the water . |
| 8 | Resting there , in the protection of the mighty canopy , was an object which made him feel faint with fear . |
| 9 | Paul could n't get over how his headmaster had been just to see him which made him feel very important which I thank you for . |
| 10 | Evans stirred in his chair : there was something sinister about Horowitz which made him feel uneasy . |
| 11 | More probably he had tapped a fresh source of energy in himself — call it the power of love — which made him feel invincible . |
| 12 | This not only showed how out of touch with the English political scene Tyndale was , but illustrated the honesty or obstinacy which made him feel that he had to declare his opposition to the divorce , although it had been supported by most of the other Reformers . |
| 13 | And it was not only that he had not got what he had hoped for , nor was it the jealousy which made him feel unsure . |
| 14 | It was that — that sense of unpreparedness — which made him feel restless standing there ; made him turn and pace the room impatiently . |
| 15 | She was also flushed and evidently in a state of unrest , which made him feel chivalrous and sympathetic . |
| 16 | Matthew thought his mother sounded very young , her voice bright with some emotion he could not quite define but which made him feel instantly — paternally — protective . |
| 17 | There was a sort of noisy anonymity about the rattling carriage which made him feel safe . |
| 18 | He found the research interesting , which was the only thing which made him stay , but the firm did n't own him . |
| 19 | He employed the future founder of the house of Bollinger , Jacques Bollinger , then aged nineteen , to sell his wines in Germany , but it was Müller 's experience at Veuve Clicquot which made him realise that the Russian market possessed the greatest potential for sales . |
| 20 | He was talking to a small wizened man with long hair and a curved bone through his cheeks which made him appear tusked . |
| 21 | It was surprise which made him stop for a second . |
| 22 | There can be a great variety of these ; one of the most common is the death , absence , or emotional withdrawal of his father during the formative years of his childhood , which made him draw closer to his mother than he would otherwise have done . |
| 23 | If it had been later in the season , and the roses in full bloom , he might have missed the portal altogether , but there was just the one unopened bud on the bare branches , of a delicate peach shade with hints of rose which made him think of a girl 's skin . |
| 24 | On the other hand , now he thought about it — that was one of the advantages of taking time out to think things through — there had been occasions when she had looked at him in a special way which made him think that she might not reject him . |
| 25 | He looked into Rincewind 's mask of sheer terror , which made him redouble his own grip on the stones . |
| 26 | ‘ Ding dong , ’ she replied , which made him laugh . |
| 27 | I was just thinking how this feels incredibly … atmospheric , ’ she heard herself admitting reluctantly , waving an arm to encompass the satiny darkness of the sea all around them , ‘ I was thinking of the ghosts of all those Spanish galleons which met a sticky end in these very waters , hundreds of years ago , ’ she added , with a touch of melodrama which made him laugh out loud . |
| 28 | It was perhaps the small electric heater in my bedroom which made him say that . |
| 29 | Instead he suffered an excruciating pain which made him clasp his heart , and he let go of Sarah so violently she crashed against the newel post . |
| 30 | The Hindus , he knew , at least refrained from eating pigs ( unlike the Chinese or the disgusting Christians of Byzantium ) , but he had heard that they had other habits the very thought of which made him swoon . |