Example sentences of "[noun sg] have made [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Already , the Smith camp has made the right noises — about reform of the trade union block vote , about an openness to electoral reform , and about a wide-ranging policy review — that might not have happened had Gould not intervened . |
| 2 | ‘ In the nature of things most respondents applications for discovery in aid of restraint orders would be able to rely upon the privilege against self-incrimination and the fact that Parliament has made no special provision in this regard suggests that , in that context , restrictions upon the use which can be made of the information were accepted as being effective . |
| 3 | Already the computer has made a significant contribution to the processing of much of the routine data generated by office staff . |
| 4 | The company , which is now owned by British Aerospace has made a spectacular recovery from the heavy losses of the mid-eighties to announce pre-tax profits of sixty five million pounds last year . |
| 5 | I think Leonora Stem has made a tentative identification with a young Mr Thomas Hearst of Richmond who liked to come and play the oboe with the ladies . |
| 6 | The US company backed with British money has made a hasty deal to put its much-publicised camera on general sale in Britain after Easter . |
| 7 | LIVERPOOL 'S under-11 side has made a mixed start to the schools cricket season . |
| 8 | All of a sudden , the prospect of an economically over-mighty Germany in a fast-changing continent has made the pragmatic path seem complacent and a more radical approach altogether more urgently attractive . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The revenue has made an unlawful demand for tax . |
| 12 | Japanese industry has made a real effort to reduce energy use and particularly to cut oil consumption . |
| 13 | The sofa bed or studio couch has made a great difference to one-room living . |
| 14 | Witold Krassowski : Images of Poland , a long history of oppression has made the Polish people tough , with a strong sense of national identity . |
| 15 | The new development has attracted a £2and1/4 ; million grant from the department of trade and industry ; a regional spokesman says foreign investment has made a huge impact on Telford . |
| 16 | A senior legal figure has made a strong attack on Government policy towards Scotland 's justice system . |
| 17 | The outcome of the research is embodied in a thesis written by the candidate , and the doctorate is awarded if the thesis is of sufficient standard and it is judged that the research has made a definite contribution to knowledge . |
| 18 | Whatever the rights and wrongs of a sad situation , the fact remains that the club has made a dreadful start this season — winning only four of their first 13 games . |
| 19 | The second defendant had made a large number of deliveries to and collections from the premises on Capricorn 's account . |
| 20 | The PR Department had made a good start in the CASB period with Colonel Glass in charge . |
| 21 | Vitor 's tactile greeting had made a sharp contrast with the gruff ‘ hello ’ which Leif had bestowed earlier , before turning all his attention to her . |
| 22 | Most importantly , punk had made a negligible impression in America , the world 's largest market , where 50 per cent of all records are sold . |
| 23 | He doubted that the injection had made a significant difference in the patient 's condition . |
| 24 | And they got a huge boost hours later when it was revealed that the president had made a spectacular recovery in the polls . |
| 25 | Your children will inherit a world in which Basil 's influence has made a great contribution . |
| 26 | This work has made a great contribution to our understanding of the subject , although the structural diversity of port wine stains confounds the best attempts at mathematical modelling and there is no substitute for good clinical assessments and comparisons of different laser systems . |
| 27 | With the movement of responsibility for the Russian market from the UK to its Mountain View headquarters in California Sun has made a considerable drive in the scientific and academic markets in Russia . |
| 28 | It was a further miracle that the child has made a full recovery from the injuries he did sustain . ’ |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | ‘ The Labour council has made a terrible mess of Sheffield , ’ he says . |