Example sentences of "make [art] [adj] start " in BNC.

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1 DARLINGTON couple Andrea and Martin Stevens made the perfect start to their new life with a Valentine 's Day treat .
2 Billy Bingham 's men made the perfect start with a goal after just 14 minutes from Jim Magilton .
3 Hendry , beaten by Steve Davies in last Sunday 's European Open final , made the perfect start last night .
4 Lauda made the better start and led for about half the race , but Hunt 's car , suffering from severe understeer , was catching up fast .
5 Even though they were against the wind , Colleges made the better start and after Thomson had missed two penalties and John Mackenzie had had a ‘ try ’ disallowed for a foot in touch ( signalled by the Colleges touch judge Bert Barclay ) the home side went 10-0 up .
6 But even though they made the ideal start yesterday , taking a third minute lead through David McAnulty , they had no answer to Holywood 's class .
7 On an eerily quiet night at Celtic Park — wind and driving rain had done little to add lustre to a low-key occasion — it was Hibs who made the brighter start .
8 On an eerily quiet night at Celtic Park — wind and driving rain had done little to add lustre to a low-key occasion — it was Hibs who made the brighter start .
9 Oxfordshire snooker star Tessa Davidson from Bodicote near Banbury has made the ideal start to the new season .
10 I 'd made my usual lousy start , Niki had made a reasonable one and Clay [ Regazzoni ] had made a super start .
11 With Gatting dropping out of the Lord 's Test at his own request , Emburey could hardly have made a better start .
12 When Gary Bennett gave them a fourth-minute lead against promotion-chasing Leicester , the Roker Park side could hardly have made a better start .
13 As confirmation of the significance Harry had detected in Heather 's photographs , Mossop 's retraced route of three months before could not have made a better start .
14 Holmes says : ‘ Steve could not have made a better start to his outdoor season and it opens up all sorts of possibilities .
15 Bridgend 's other scoring star , fly-half Aled Williams , has made a sparkling start to the season with 160 points from 12 games — including 23 against Cross Keys , 27 against London Welsh and 30 against Glamorgan Wanderers .
16 An International Centre for Educational Evaluation has been established in Ibadan and , though currently very understaffed , has made a useful start in mounting long training courses in evaluation and in undertaking evaluation of curriculum projects at the request of their organisers ( among which are the Namutamba and Ife projects described earlier in the chapter ) .
17 LIVERPOOL 'S under-11 side has made a mixed start to the schools cricket season .
18 Saddlers manager Kenny Hibbitt said : ‘ I always knew he had quality and he 's made a tremendous start to his career . ’
19 Oh , lord , she inwardly groaned ; if this was Vendelin Gajdusek , then she had a rather unhappy feeling that she had made a terrible start !
20 Darlington could hardly have made a worse start , goalkeeper Mark Prudhoe and his fellow defenders standing frozen to the spot as Preece smartly turned and shot into the top left corner in the ninth minute .
21 Livingstone himself had made a tentative start with the publication of the Londoner , a heavily subsidized but snappy tabloid free-sheet widely distributed throughout the GLC area .
22 On a good pitch , England struggled after Gooch and Larkins had made a solid start , and 188 for 8 was disappointing .
23 JOHN PARROTT , who won the European Open title last February , has made a disappointing start to the season and he suffered some anxious moments before clinching a 9-6 win over Dennis Taylor last night in the quarter-finals of the Everest World Matchplay Championship at Brentwood , writes Clive Everton .
24 Cricket now , and the quarter finals of the Nat West trophy , Northants have made a disappointing start .
25 Alesi had proved troublesome for Berger in the early stages after the Austrian had made a poor start and then spent several laps working his way past the Ferrari and Schumacher .
26 ‘ We 've made a poor start and we have worked out why .
27 Troop/Blumenthal made a poor start in the ladies ' K2 race .
28 Then we have made a new start . ’
29 Since then I 've made a new start . ’
30 Robson , who watched Rocastle last Saturday , said : ‘ He has made a good start to the season .
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