Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] has made [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The president has made a habit of breaking election promises .
2 The harbour has made the county a major centre of industrial expansion .
3 Allegations that the expert has made a mistake will succeed only if the mistake is an error so fundamental that no expert is likely to have made it .
4 The pub has made no attempt to keep up with the times … no karaoke here … just conversation .
5 One party or the other will almost always be in a position to complain that the judge has made a mistake , that the " right " was his , not his opponent 's .
6 The child has made no effort , obviously , to relate the word she has written to any pronunciation .
7 This means that the seller has made a return of 50 per cent on his initial investment of 200 in just five days while the buyer has lost 50 per cent of his initial investment .
8 It is a gradual process of which there will be intermediate phases and it is hardly surprising that in such instances we will be uncertain whether or not to admit that the infant has made the grade .
9 All that tender loving care that has gone into the brickwork , the glasswork and much of the decoration has made the Pally sparkle again .
10 The court has made a direction to the local authority that the guardian ad litem be allowed to have continuing involvement with a view to making an application in due course if thought appropriate .
11 ( b ) The child The child is entitled to respondent status in : ( i ) applications under Parts IV and V of the Act ( proceedings which relate to care , supervision , contact , child assessment , emergency protection and recovery orders ) ; ( ii ) applications under Part III of the Act ( secure accommodation orders and approval to the emigration of children in care ) ; ( iii ) any application for a residence order under s8 in relation to a child in care ; ( iv ) any family proceedings in which the court has made a direction for investigation under s37(1) ( see Chapter 3 , 1(b) ) and has either made or is considering whether to make an interim care order .
12 Where the court has made an order for the public examination of the bankrupt ( under s 290 ) or has issued a summons to appear under s 366 , the court may also order an Inland Revenue official , on the application of the official receiver or trustee , to produce to the court the relevant accounts or assessments submitted to the Inland Revenue ( s 369 ) .
13 the television has made a difference .
14 The adult has made a change to the array — introduced garages irrelevant to the number of cars .
15 But do n't you think that th do n't you think that the fact that the father , I 'm speaking do n't you think that the fact that the father has made a capital settlement
16 Do n't you think that the fact that the father has made a capital settlement , that he has sometimes to travel to the other end of the country to see his child , do n't you think that should be taken into account .
17 At the end of that period , if the debtor has made no offer or declared an intention to defend , the claimant can obtain decree .
18 that the debtor has made an offer to secure or compound for a debt in respect of which the petition is presented ,
19 The court may dismiss a petition if it is satisfied that the debtor is able to pay all his debts or is satisfied that the debtor has made an offer to secure or compound for the debt and the offer has been unreasonably refused ( s 271(3) ) .
20 For example , when Dostoevsky abandons the ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ chapter but retains the brief exchange in which Shatov urges Stavrogin to go to Bishop Tikhon , and Stavrogin replies ‘ Thank you , I will ’ , let nobody persuade us the novelist has made a mistake .
21 If , therefore , the visitor has made an error in construing the statutes of the university , his decision can be quashed on judicial review .
22 The government has made a mess of its showpiece , the privatisation of the profitable Muslim Commercial Bank .
23 In view of the relationship between occupational pension schemes , particularly contracted-out final salary schemes , and the State scheme , we feel that this uncertainty is likely to continue since the Government has made no indication that State pension ages will be equalised .
24 While the Government has made no promises , it is looking into the assessors ' findings .
25 To assist them the Government has made the west of the region a Development Area in which special grants are given to industries .
26 So the Government has made the valleys a Special Development Area where grants are made to help to start new industries .
27 Zambia is one of the countries in which the government has made an effort to sustain expenditure on education and its share in GDP has not actually fallen .
28 While the state has made no attempt to erode traditional ideas about women 's role in society through the schools , many teachers are aware of the problem :
29 The legislation has made the creation of new closed shops more difficult , has restricted definition of what are legal strikes , and has exposed union funds to claims against unlawful industrial action .
30 Given that this relationship is the determinant of whether the investor has made a profit or loss ( ignoring transactions costs for the moment ) , it is of primary importance in determining the option premium .
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