Example sentences of "has make no " in BNC.

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1 The Black Country Development Corporation has begun proceedings to buy the pub but it has made no public statement giving its reasons .
2 Sony has made no films .
3 On the other it has made no bones of the need for concerted action on the part of European car makers — of which it counts itself one — and European governments to counter the threat of growing Japanese car imports into the Continental market .
4 Saatchi has made no secret of his admiration for the work of the German painter Sigmar Polke , yet he has sold at least 17 works by the artist in his collection , including what many regard as Polke 's finest work , Paganini ; according to three separate sources of information , Saatchi has only one Polke left in his collection .
5 This is particularly remarkable when it is considered that Roddick has made no acquisitions and has no major plans for diversification .
6 However , it has made no provision in its spending plans for the influx of EC students which is likely to follow .
7 First , we may think of the traditional or even oldfashioned type of man with tangible material things which belong to him — land and houses , horses and cattle , furniture and jewellery and pictures — things which he may use or destroy ( so far as that is physically possible ) ; from which he may exclude others ; which he may sell or give away or bequeath ; which , if he has made no disposition of them , will pass on his death to persons related to him .
8 But Mr Ashdown , who is demanding a full-scale coalition , has so far rejected anything that Labour has offered , threatening to vote against a Queen 's Speech that does not include a commitment to electoral reform ; and Mr Kinnock has said that he has made no overtures — not even played the ‘ opening chords ’ — which would lead to a post-election pact .
9 In response to this situation ‘ the national government has made no response to the problem of erosion , and none is planned ’ !
10 Patsy has made no emotional demands on Shanti at all .
11 The T&G , which may yet be shamed into balloting its members , has made no secret of its backing for Smith on the basis that he has a ‘ movement background ’ .
12 The lady Alianor makes it her business to discover all that goes on , and has many influential friends — yet she has made no mention of it . ’
13 The Chancellor abolished tax relief on ( new ) Life Assurance Policies in the 1984 budget , but has made no move to abolish , or phase-out MITR — indeed speculation in some parts of the Conservative party before the 1987 Election centred not on whether there would be a reduction , but whether there would be an increase in the maximum level of relief permitted ( the previous increase was in 1983 , also a general election year ) .
14 He has made no secret of his irritation with the City and its ways , and in the light of the group 's disastrous plunge to losses of £71m for the year to June , shareholders are being presented with a ‘ sell me your shares or shoot yourselves in the foot ’ type offer .
15 The pop superstar has made no secret of her lust for the 27-year-old bad-boy star of hit TV series Beverly Hills 90210 .
16 England boss Taylor has made no secret of his admiration for the pride and passion Adams puts into his efforts for his country .
17 Fashanu , 29 , has made no secret of the fact that he wants to fill Lineker 's boots for England , even offering to cut down his commitments outside of soccer for his country and a move to Spurs would help .
18 While it has made no formal application to offer video-on-demand to customers — the official line is that it is merely looking at the technology 's potential — it is already clear that it faces a tough task convincing regulatory bodies that it has the right to do so .
19 Despite holding plenty of cash , Cofir has made no significant acquisitions recently .
20 IBM Corp has made no secret that it believes super-fast communications will be essential to the medium-term success of machines like the RS/6000 , and the company has turned to one of the pioneers , San Jose , California-based Ultra Network Technologies Inc .
21 On divorce a married woman may now apply for a property transfer order , and this can be made even if she has made no direct financial contribution to the purchase or improvement of the matrimonial home .
22 The United Kingdom has made no such declaration .
23 In contrast , France which has made no declaration under Article 18 , will only make compulsion available to a commissioner if he is a French judicial authority , appointed as commissioner .
24 The child has made no effort , obviously , to relate the word she has written to any pronunciation .
25 The FDR-FMLN has made no statement on abortion and there are few who would advocate making induced abortions legal or part of health service provisions .
26 While the state has made no attempt to erode traditional ideas about women 's role in society through the schools , many teachers are aware of the problem :
27 Will it be seen , with hindsight , that the introduction of the computer into the humanities disciplines has made no more substantial change in the eventual output of research than was made by the introduction of the electric typewriter ?
28 Bertelsmann has made no secret of its renewed expansionary ambitions .
29 ‘ In the nature of things most respondents applications for discovery in aid of restraint orders would be able to rely upon the privilege against self-incrimination and the fact that Parliament has made no special provision in this regard suggests that , in that context , restrictions upon the use which can be made of the information were accepted as being effective .
30 He is now 10.5 months old and has made no developmental progress since the time of his injury which he sustained at the age of four weeks .
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