Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your articles bring alive the voices of our Compañeros in Chile . |
| 2 | The letter does not make specific the details of the matter , as one would hardly expect it to do , but Miss Kenton states unambiguously that she has now , in fact , taken the step of moving out of Mr Benn 's house in Helston and is presently lodging with an acquaintance in the nearby village of Little Compton . |
| 3 | In Makassar harbour they saw the great black-sailed trading schooners of the piratical Bugis tribe , with whom , just 120 years previously , the remarkable naturalist-explorer Alfred Russel Wallace had sailed on his historic odyssey through the Spice Islands to become the first Westerner ever to see alive the Greater Bird of Paradise . |
| 4 | The parish representatives will have the opportunity to discuss with the Agencies of their choice the forms of support which they need to have in their task of bringing alive the mission statement of each parish . |
| 5 | Labour 's policy review made Labour an effective anti-Thatcherite force . |
| 6 | WORLD champion Evander Holyfield last night received a piece of simple advice from his trainer Lou Duva : ‘ Take a shotgun in with you against Lennox Lewis — hold it , let's make that a machine gun . |
| 7 | Now this one can you make that a er a more useful fraction ? |
| 8 | So , then all we have to do is make that a statement . |
| 9 | Removal of these recovery allowances made possible a general acceleration of East Coast 125mph services from May 1987 . |
| 10 | He compared the press to a scaffolding , surrounding a building under construction ( the worker 's state ) , which marked the outlines of the structure , facilitated communication among the builders , enhanced the effective assignment of tasks , and made possible a clear view of the achievements of the builders . |
| 11 | By purporting to de-interpret them by removing the excrescences of later interpretations it made possible a reinterpretation which allowed mythology to be seen again as something that while still existing on the level of the most civilized and polished communication kept speaking of what it had sprung from — men 's basic needs and desires . |
| 12 | Here , too , of course , a misplaced word could result in a denunciation and draconian ‘ punishment ’ , but plainly the massive growth in the number of critics of the Party made possible a wide range of devastating comment . |
| 13 | Adenauer 's other achievement was to build up a personal relationship with Charles de Gaulle which made possible a Franco-German rapprochement of real depth and made the European Economic Community a reality . |
| 14 | This disclosure requirement , in turn , made possible a recommendation in June 1990 by the Innovation Advisory Board ( set up under the aegis of the Department of Trade and Industry ) that a ‘ UK R&D scoreboard by sectors and companies ’ should be drawn up . |
| 15 | The trading pre-eminence of the United Kingdom , the only European nation which in 1914 was selling more outside Europe than inside it , made possible a more flexible and roughly triangular system . |
| 16 | The economic significance of this division was that it made possible a very high rate of saving . |
| 17 | This circumstance placed extra demands on the education service during the 1960s and 1970s and made possible a reduction in expenditure in the 1980s , in both cases without any change in the level of service provided ( Bailey 1982 ) . |
| 18 | Decisions were made by reaching a consensus embracing every level of the hierarchy ; this made possible a unanimous agreement among household heads . |
| 19 | Before ten minutes had passed he had rejected this in favour of a 50″ × 40″ canvas that made possible a full-length portrait ( Plate 19 ) . |
| 20 | The Emancipation of the serfs made possible a gradual but sustained acceleration in the rate of economic growth , the development of the internal market , the division of labour , the accumulation of capital , technological innovation and urbanization . |
| 21 | On the other hand Durkheim , a reformist socialist of sorts , was passionately opposed to violent revolution and agitation , and was concerned to identify and encourage the social consensus that made possible a peaceful social order for the benefit of everyone . |
| 22 | The ‘ intercom ’ of the Quartet 's title refers not only to technological developments in information-processing systems , but also to how these developments have affected intercourse between individuals in everyday situations , and how this has in turn made possible a new role in society for narrative fiction . |
| 23 | A statement by the Polish government said that the question of responsibility for the Katyn massacre had " weighed particularly painfully " on Polish-Soviet relations , and that the " long-awaited " Soviet admission made possible a relationship based on " partnership and true friendship " . |
| 24 | Such a dramatic decline made possible an improvement in the opportunity index , the measure of the percentage of all eleven-year-old children going on to secondary education . |
| 25 | Between them the Italian and German aircraft made possible an air-ferry which during late July and early August bore the greater part of the Army of Africa across the Straits of Gibraltar to Seville . |
| 26 | In addition , on some manors , the liberal application of marl made possible an extension of the area under wheat . |
| 27 | This increase in water solubility made possible an in vitro incubation test with intraperitoneal pus or fluid from patients with peritonitis . |
| 28 | This gave wide investigative powers , and made possible the seizing , freezing and confiscation of assets . |
| 29 | More than anyone else , it was Macedo who made possible the realisation of his friend Chico Mendes 's dream — the Forest People 's Alliance . |
| 30 | Chile 's previous period of democracy and the way that the labour movement had developed it independent , political base and strong organisational structure during that time , made possible the development of militant collective action on the part of the proletariat . |