Example sentences of "have make [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The identity of the two activities is asserted , with a succinctness that only the build-up has made possible , in ‘ flowered acanthus ’ ( acanthus , a classical motif of architectural sculpture , is also the stylized representation of specific foliage ) , and also in ‘ Can you tell the down from the up ? ’ ( for there is no way of deciding whether ‘ nature ’ is the ‘ up ’ and ‘ art ’ the ‘ down ’ , or vice-versa ) .
2 His 1923 review of Ulysses ends by stating that a combination of psychology , ethnology , and Frazer 's Golden Bough has made possible a new method of artistic construction .
3 Modern plastics technology has made possible the mass production of cheap and durable nylon nets , which were initially developed to provide an affordable and effective fishing method to aid developing countries .
4 Moreover , modern legislation has made possible ( within limits ) the creation of an irrevocable power of attorney , so that even knowledge of the principal 's death or insanity will not affect the validity of acts done under it .
5 It has made possible the massive evolution of mechanics in modern times and has inspired Constructivist art forms that regard space as a continuum .
6 ( Smith 1982 : 5 ) This shift in official church policy has made possible a greater integration of religious and secular values and also the move from legitimisation of the existing social structures towards the promotion of greater equality .
7 ‘ [ Modern ] medical technology ’ , it goes on , ‘ has made possible the artificial prolongation of human life beyond natural limits . ’
8 We believe that Christ has made possible the redemption of all humanity — of men and women equally .
9 When Sid Boyling gave us the light and waved us on , I read my brief prepared introduction and Mr Murray began : ‘ My friends , I speak to you from Melachusetuck , the old Indian name for Moose Jaw , and it is my pleasure to visit the studios of CHAB , your own community station , which your loyal support and encouragement over the years has made possible .
10 But , as with the wealth of other experiments that matrix isolation has made possible , the drawbacks are insignificant compared with the value of the techniques as , sometimes , the only tool with which to examine the inner workings of chemical reactions .
11 Technology has made possible contemporary forms of violence , terrorism and urban disruption .
12 Similarly the law has made possible regulations to encourage the mobility of Greek university students within Europe .
13 In spite of its pernicious effects television has made possible a degree of political education and communication between politicians and voters that was not possible years ago .
14 ‘ When the spoilt body of capitalism is put into the straitjacket of the Fascist State , these little by-products of the political system which capitalism has made possible will of course be cleaned up too . ’
15 It has been mostly left to outsiders to remark that knowledge of the structure of DNA has made possible and has enforced a change of thinking about the nature of living things .
16 This technique is grounded in a form of composition that is outmoded : the age of the word-processor has made possible in practice a perpetual variation and continual performance which can only be indicated obliquely in print .
17 Though the terms of the Barber bequest originally forbad the purchase of works painted after 1899 , this stipulation has since been altered to permit the acquisition of works of art at least thirty years old — an alteration which has made possible the purchase under the present Director , Professor Hamish Miles , of important pictures by Redon , Gwen John , Leger and Magritte .
18 of total inward investment by the United States and Japan in the European Community has made possible a diversified economic base , particularly in manufacturing in the north .
19 In recent years , ‘ glasnost ’ in the USSR has made possible unprecedented intellectual contacts with the West .
20 The advent of the computer has made possible the development of complex simulations of situations in human and regional geography .
21 It is has already transformed areas of information use such as industrial , professional and academic research and has made possible the first practical real-time information services .
22 COMPUTER networking on campus has made possible the introduction of a Campus Wide Information Service [ CWIS .
23 But one thing that I would share with you and it 's this , is that whenever the friends of Jesus eat and drink together they remember him his sacrificial love for them and the wonderful gift of freedom that he has made possible .
24 You see our faith must make experiential , what God 's grace has made possible .
25 For some years now modern farming has made tremendous demands on the finite sources of energy which exist on earth .
26 Livermore said : ‘ He 's a clever footballer who has made tremendous strides , bearing in mind he 's only 18 .
27 But in the last 15 months , the Association has made tremendous progress . ’
28 George Michael 's counsel told the court that Sony has made worldwide profits of over fifty two million pounds from the singer 's recordings , whereas Mr Michael has made profits of over seven million pounds .
29 In the New Left Review , Benedict Anderson has made sharp criticisms of the work of the journalist and poet James Fenton which compare it with that of Kapuscinski and Naipaul .
30 The increased power of the deterrent , that is , the nuclear weapon and the means of its delivery , has made global war more frightening and less likely .
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