Example sentences of "[conj] have made a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The recourse to respirators and cardiac pace-makers that has made a legal definition of death based upon the absence of breathing and heartbeat outmoded is a good example .
2 These are the same bulbs though that have made a new flower this year .
3 And all the hardware and systems companies that have made a precarious living gathering up the crumbs under IBM 's table .
4 And to achieve this , they 've brought the old British League points limit for forty six down to forty erm that 's made an awful problem for the British League clubs .
5 He plays throughout Europe and North America and has made a good number of recordings .
6 Although Rhee poses plausibly as champion of Corean independence and has made a deep impression on sentimental audiences in United States , his admittedly genuine desire for the country 's independence is really the desire of a megalomaniac .
7 It has acquired this position for a number of reasons including the fact that historically it was essentially the creation of the people of Wales themselves and has made a major contribution to the educational needs of the nation .
8 Starting with Camco , the newly appointed Chief Executive er , has been very , very active and has made a great impact already .
9 Johnson Matthey 's pharmaceutical business has seen continued growth and has made a strong contribution to group profits during the year .
10 The South African Area continues to work hard in support of both the Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund , and has made a special effort this year , the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain .
11 A regional bookshop was opened at the regional office and has made an encouraging start .
12 My hon. Friend is right to say that BT is one of the leading companies and has made an important contribution to our economy .
13 Sheridan , universally unpopular and having made a boorish fool of himself yet again , looked predictably furious .
14 There , she had been happy in Pakistan ; she had been happy in the Peckham house at least for the first year ; she had been happy working for Graham ; she 'd been enthusiastically interested at college and during the first two years after she had qualified ; she had been completely delighted when she had got the job she now had : a tenants ' association garden in a dreadful estate in Hackney , but where she , with a community group , had planned the garden from scratch and had made a small desert blossom like a rose .
15 I had spotted this on my travels a few months previous to this time and had made a mental note to return and search it .
16 He had had the benefit of meetings with QC and QC , and had made a personal approach to the Lord Chancellor seeking possible improvements in the payment on account scheme , especially a reduction of the waiting period .
17 The friends , all from the Meadowfield and Brandon area of County Durham , had stayed overnight on their way home and had made an early start to get back in time to play in a Sunday League fixture for their local pub team .
18 After nearly 20 years in the lower echelons of the second division and without a major title to their name , the team with the grand sounding name of Real Club Deportivo de la Coruna have elbowed their way past the giant clubs which year after year dominate the Spanish League , and have made a bold bid for the title .
19 The TGAT report is long and difficult in places , but has made a skilful attempt to match the best of teacher practice in the field of assessment with the general constraints imposed by TNC .
20 Alison spent 17 days in hospital after the shooting , but has made a good recovery and is back home in Trimdon Avenue , Acklam , Middlesbrough .
21 Kimberley White was never expected to survive the fall , but has made a spectacular recovery .
22 He was promptly retired but has made a remarkable recovery .
23 He had been expected to be out of the game for at least two months after suffering concussion and a broken eye socket from a punch , but has made a remarkable recovery .
24 The Gunners were championship favourites a week ago but have made a shocking start with defeats at home to Norwich and at Blackburn .
25 Bulgaria 's lack of a democratic tradition and organization was a stumbling block for the main opposition grouping , the Union of Democratic Forces ( UDF ) , which was also seen as striking too negative a tone in its campaign , and as having made a tactical error in spending time campaigning abroad , thus exacerbating the UDF 's image as a party of the intellectual urban elite .
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