Example sentences of "[noun] has make an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When it 's all done and Michel has made an honest woman of her , Constanza wants us to go to Rome , the three of us , and pay our respects to her papa .
2 Even dark green have to acknowledge that Julia Hailes has made an important contribution .
3 Writer Stephen Poliakoff has made an exciting cinema debut with ‘ Close My Eyes ’ — the story of an obsessive love that unfolds during a sweltering English summer .
4 FRENCH engineering company AFE has made an agreed 45p a share cash offer for Cronite , valuing the troubled metal reclaimer and casting manufacturer at £7.3m .
5 If the defendant has made an interim payment before he pays in , his notice must specifically refer to the interim payment and aggregate the two amounts if he is to put the plaintiff at risk for the total .
6 The revenue has made an unlawful demand for tax .
7 Boccaccio 's Decameron and a thousand porno movies may have said it before , but director Fernando Trueba has made an enjoyable comedy full of sunlight and incident out of wry eroticism and some excellent acting .
8 Waddle has made an excellent start to his new career in France , where he is the major single investment in Marseille 's campaign for domestic and European success .
9 The Scottish Institute has made an urgent plea to Government to reduce the legislative burdens on small businesses by freeing them from the obligation of a statutory audit , and making it easier for them to disincorporate .
10 In another move , Brabant Resources , for which Aberdeen has made an all-share offer , said it had received a second bid approach which could lead to a cash offer .
11 The general has made an unwarranted assumption about shared knowledge .
12 This could apply where the plaintiff has made an unreasonable use of the product .
13 Certainly , the hon. Gentleman has made an important point .
14 The hon. Gentleman has made an important point .
15 The hon. Gentleman has made an important point .
16 As usual , the hon. Gentleman has made an interesting point .
17 Over the last forty years the Women 's Fellowship has made an invaluable contribution to the life of the church .
18 My hon. Friend has made an invaluable point .
19 My hon. Friend has made an excellent point , succinctly put , which has not yet been fully recognised by the Treasury .
20 My hon. Friend has made an important point .
21 A carpet of snowdrops has made an early appearance in a Gloucestershire garden .
22 The fire service has made an urgent appeal for more part-time firefighters .
23 KENNY DALGLISH has made an astonishing attempt to bring Queens Park Rangers duo Les Ferdinand and Andy Sinton to Blackburn Rovers .
24 Welcome back : A stable owner has made an urgent appeal … to find a foster mum for a three-day-old foal .
25 In other moves the government has made an important policy switch with a decision to provide direct support for biotechnology research .
26 But the £1.7 million winger has made an express recovery from a hernia operation and could return at the City Ground .
27 It is reasonable , of course , for communities to impose limits on the circumstances of public or semi-public performance , provided there is also a degree of privilege attaching to performances for which the public has made an informed choice .
28 The writing of an extensive dissertation , with arguments put forward and defended , may demonstrate the writer 's possession of intellectual abilities , erudition in scholarship , and the attainment of proficiency in research techniques or methodology at a very advanced level , but it does not , of itself , prove that the researcher has made an original contribution to knowledge .
29 I say this because contact with the next of kin may reveal that the patient has made an anticipatory choice which , if clearly established and applicable in the circumstances — two major ‘ ifs ’ — would bind the practitioner .
30 The third sister , Mrs. Price has made an imprudent marriage as she has allowed her feeling to overtake her judgement and finally ends up with little money and too many children .
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