Example sentences of "[adj] and made a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Viscount Tonypandy was present and made a brief speech of welcome . |
| 2 | Though UNI owes creditors some NKr3.6 billion and made a net loss of NKr3.4 billion last year , its 40% share of the Norwegian insurance market still makes it a tempting target . |
| 3 | In New York , UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali informed Alatas that the UN was studying the report of his special envoy , Kenyan Attorney General Amos Wako , who arrived on an official visit to Indonesia on Feb. 8 and made a two-day visit to East Timor on Feb. 13-14 . |
| 4 | His wife Renée , was a cousin of Sigmund Gestetner , who emigrated to England early in the 1930s and made a personal fortune with the copying machine that carried his name . |
| 5 | Once outside in the fresh air he felt marvellous and made a mental note to attend the Turkish baths regularly . |
| 6 | Frederick Chiluba , 48 , became a shop steward in 1967 and made a rapid rise through trade union ranks . |