Example sentences of "[verb] they have make a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The police soon traced the couple 's movements and found they had made a number of telephone calls to Paris .
2 I spent the whole of my first year waiting to be tapped on the shoulder and told they 'd made a mistake .
3 In January this year , the Legal Aid Board decided they had made a mistake , and withdrew legal aid .
4 Doctors believe they 've made a breakthough in the treatment of breast cancer using drugs instead of surgery .
5 They can either admit they 've made a mistake , or they can make it compulsory .
6 I know few people in my situation will admit they have made a mistake for rear of looking silly .
7 I felt like Plain Jane , and Dustin felt they had made a mistake in choosing him for the film in the first place .
8 I knew they 'd made a lot of money .
9 Detectives think they have made a breakthrough in their search for a college rapist .
10 Last night the investigating team said they had made a breakthrough when a missing hood from James 's anorak was discovered by officers searching the area .
11 That was the strong inside bet from Central Park yesterday as the champions angrily denied they had made a move for Sydney St George coach Brian Smith to succeed Monie .
12 I thought you were gon na say they 've made a mess .
13 ‘ When those concerned turn their attention to this problem , they may find they have to make a distinction between litigation in which there is a direct public interest in the result and that in which the public interest is limited to ensuring that an adequate system of justice is available .
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