Example sentences of "[Wh det] make [art] " in BNC.

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1 National rules sometimes impose conditions on business activity which make no reference to nationality , but nevertheless have the practical effect of discriminating on grounds of nationality .
2 Accordingly , women may abandon them and try to fit into institutional patterns which make no sense to them but which they are constantly assured are superior .
3 Two sets of regulations have been laid before Parliament which make a number of changes to Income Support , Housing Benefit and Community Charge Benefit .
4 I hope that the reconciliation achieved by the cross will provide the basis for us all to say that we have no grounds for making fresh divisions which make a witness to a needy world more difficult than it is already .
5 Some of the Champagne houses which make a point of declaring they never use vins de taille in their own products have purchased ready-made Champagnes from the very houses to which they sold their vins de taille in the first place .
6 In general , the buildings in Funchal are of a modest simplicity which make a contrast with the luxuriance of the vegetation .
7 The reco-reco consists of pieces of wood on a string which make a sound rather like someone playing the washboard .
8 Insofar as good credit scoring systems weigh up an individual 's characteristics and background in a way which truly and accurately does reflect wide experience of similar characteristics and background , these systems can discriminate between good and bad risks more reliably than non-scoring systems which make a more partial and subjective stab at the same target .
9 In 1915 , for example , Catherine Marshall condemned socialist ideas of class struggle as ‘ pure militarism ’ and , responding to events in Russia in 1917 , Helena Swanwick confided her belief that ‘ no real building can come out of revolutions which make a dust and a mess and bitterness and reaction . ’
10 ‘ Visible forms ’ , he wrote , ‘ are to edify , either by understanding , or when by affection the minds of the congregation are stirred up with that reverence , devotion , attention and due regard which in that case seemeth requisite , especially means which make a deep and strong impression on the eye . ’
11 Is it therefore possible to separate out those aspects of ‘ Motherese ’ which make a positive contribution to language learning from those which are merely incidental and possibly those which are actually detrimental ?
12 The claim that individuals are the proper locus of explanation because they could do otherwise , and the claim that their actions are indeed important independent variables which make a substantial difference to the course of events are precisely the claims that must be argued for , rather than merely stated .
13 Bedroom with twin single beds , which make a double bed .
14 He reduced this approach to six principles , which make a good summary of the essentials of political Realism .
15 Synthetic statements are those which make a claim about how the world is and are true ( or false ) accordingly , for instance that all bachelors are carefree .
16 The qualities which make a girl smart and successful at her work would similarly make for her success in the marriage market . "
17 We have become so habituated to market relations that it can seem merely banal to observe that types of work which make a loss will , within market production , be reduced or discontinued , while types which make a profit will be expanded .
18 We have become so habituated to market relations that it can seem merely banal to observe that types of work which make a loss will , within market production , be reduced or discontinued , while types which make a profit will be expanded .
19 A walk around Aarau brings one face to face with two architectural styles that are clearly defined , quite different , but which make a genial harmony .
20 Early theories suggested that there are certain qualities , personality characteristics or ‘ traits ’ which make a good leader .
21 Boswell 's description of the location corresponds with today 's scenery : wild heathland has altered little on Skye : ‘ The country around is a black dreary moor on all sides , except to the sea-coast , towards which there is a view through a valley … the place itself is green ground , being well drained , by means of a deep glen on each side , in both of which there runs a rivulet with a good quantity of water , forming several cascades which make a considerable appearance and sound . ’
22 The scent of wood smoke or burning peat , the smells of home baking , the sight of a lighted candle , are all things which make a sharp contrast with life in the present day , and which help to bring the historic building to life .
23 Erm that is considered to be er an element which make a contribution towards the new settlement .
24 In this area , and others we support , it 's the individuals which make a company 's role in the community so well received .
25 We regret the consequences to the communities of Darlington and Spennymoor of the industry 's terminal decline but then we have never thought that having factories which make a product which kills people was ever anything to be proud of .
26 We rationalise enthalpy/entropy compensations with reference to residual motions and torsional vibrations which make a larger entropic contribution to binding when -ΔH ≃ kT ( thermal energy at room temperature ) , than when -ΔH > kT .
27 For most of the time the estuary is a huge sand spit here which make an ideal feeding ground for estuary birds — look out for oystercatchers and herons .
28 Herbaceous borders or mixed borders , or even the island beds of herbaceous perennials which make an interesting alternative , are a standard feature in many gardens , but few garden-owners take the word " herbaceous " literally and grow nothing but herbs in their beds or borders .
29 ‘ Concentration , speed and accuracy are the combined skills which make an accomplished marksman with a hand-held automatic pistol or revolver , ’ he explained .
30 And , of course , they seek those features which make an estate stand out from the rest .
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