Example sentences of "[noun pl] have made [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This turnaround of the external accounts has made the domestic performance of the ecomomy look decidedly better than it has been .
2 Bomb damage at the Dublin Road offices has made a serious dent in plans for Oxfam Week ( September 25-October 3 ) .
3 It was held there that the parties had made a binding contract , albeit with the price still outstanding .
4 Many of the heads had made an active move towards involving more people ( even all staff in one school ) in an attempt to make more staff aware of the need to plan finance as a ‘ whole-school issue ’ and to prioritise resource needs .
5 Yet in the primaries , liberal women candidates have made a strong showing , two campaigning as outraged by the treatment meted out by male congressmen to Professor Anita Hill in the hearings on the Clarence Thomas nomination .
6 In Deerness v John R Keeble & Son ( Brantham ) Ltd ( 1982 ) The Times , 18 October this rule was applied even though the defendants had made an interim payment after the plaintiff issued a writ which he subsequently failed to serve .
7 carried out an experiment in which four- , eight- , and twelve-year-olds were asked to indicate which member of a pair of blocks had made the other block move .
8 The regulators have made a big effort to prevent KKR 's involvement openly breaching the famous walls between banking and commerce .
9 So since 1979 the Conservatives have made a determined effort to curtail local expenditure .
10 Here the Conservatives have made an invaluable contribution through the creation of a national curriculum with science as one of the three core subjects .
11 There is no doubt that the scale of the weapons brought from Libya in the period before the Eksund was apprehended by French Customs has made a considerable difference during the past five or six years .
12 In a 1981 report , the committee noted that the use of historic costs had made the resulting figures ‘ highly misleading as a guide to past investment decisions and entirely useless for appraising future ones ’ .
13 The ‘ brewing ’ ( sic ) group 's might organ , Twitbread News , informs me that Twitters have made a special award to Paul McCartney as ‘ Scouse Personality of the Year ’ .
14 In line with the recent emphasis on leisure in our society , libraries have made a concerted effort to attract young people .
15 I feel that you , Lynda Warren and the consortium of supporting organisations have made an important contribution to the debate on coastal and marine conservation and planning .
16 A carpet of snowdrops has made an early appearance in a Gloucestershire garden .
17 In Wiltshire trading standards officers have made an important breakthrough in cracking the crime .
18 Its director , David Briar has seen how the farmers have made a new beginning .
19 Daredevil bikers a menace on pathway Daredevil young motorcyclists have made a popular path a danger area in East Cleveland .
20 Various pundits and committees have made a great mystery about gluing .
21 BGS geologists have made a systematic reconnaissance survey of the solid geology of an area around Dounreay as part of a nuclear-waste-repository study , commissioned by UK Nirex Ltd .
22 Indeed , two of the most popular reference books contain errors in their tables of regnal years , their compilers having made the grievous mistake of assuming the method is a straightforward one , when in fact it is not .
23 He and colleagues reviewed 70 referral letters from general practitioners and , not surprisingly , found that only 27% of the general practitioners had made the correct diagnosis .
24 The government has provided the resources in the way of the allowance and in the way of an administrative service ; voluntary effort has controlled the plan and the policy , including the detailed negotiations with manufacturers , bankers , insurance companies and the like , and all these bodies have made a generous contribution to a humane cause of powerful appeal .
25 Some sociologists have made a special study of these ‘ statistic-producing ’ processes .
26 And although Edgar 's present listening has extended out past the Beach Boys , Credence Clearwater Revival and sundry American garage bands , The Stairs have made an inadvertent name for themselves as the most frighteningly authentic British beat combo in existence .
27 Successive Foreign Secretaries , the ambassadorial input , the input of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and especially the input of those who beaver away at the top of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in dim Victorian rooms have made a tremendous contribution to the unique catalytic role which my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary mentioned .
28 The court heard that the employee injured by the machine used to cut aluminium frames had made a full recovery and was back at work .
29 The malai photographers had made a good job of it , this genuine FAKINTIL atrocity .
30 Some member states , for example , were beginning to register large trade deficits while West Germany 's trade surplus continued to grow to embarrassingly large proportions : these discrepancies had made the national governments more interested in the idea of an economic union with coordinated monetary and budgetary policies .
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