Example sentences of "create a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in the last ten years , United have thrived on the back of an ambitious youth policy and the curious managerial whims of Jim McLean , Dundee United created a tangerine dream for the '80s , building an impressive and free-flowing side around players like David Narey , Paul Hegarty and Paul Sturrock . |
| 2 | The federal government created a working group to oversee preparations for the move to Berlin , which was scheduled to take eight to 12 years to complete , although the Bundestag would be located there within about five years . |
| 3 | Such rationalisation initiatives created a turbulent period for ICI in 1991 , and Hampel reported that this process would continue in 1992 . |
| 4 | Last year , Dillie created a one-woman show called ‘ Single Again ’ . |
| 5 | New splits came in 1939 when the signing of the Soviet-German Pact and the outbreak of war created a major division in the American Socialist Workers ' Party . |
| 6 | Rip Rig created a heady hybrid out of the bare bones of jazz improvisation , dub-funk rhythms and punk attitude . |
| 7 | Equally , mobilization drew millions of peasants into closer contact with national affairs and , especially in the urban garrisons behind the lines , created a concentrated pool of peasant discontent far more threatening than that of scattered villagers . |
| 8 | Steve Hancock then created a superb opportunity for Ray Caci with a brilliant through ball which beat the Barlaston defence , only for the forward to thunder his shot against the bar . |
| 9 | An intrinsic and notorious part of the '70s rock scene , Kiss created a personal performing arena for themselves which no-one else dared to enter , with their outrageous costumes and make-up , extravagant stage presentations and riffy pop-metal songs . |
| 10 | That created a private right in Mrs. Keyte . |
| 11 | ‘ We created a virtuous circle , ’ said Lockett , ‘ since the act of instituting the questionnaire in itself demonstrated to clients that we cared about them and their requirements . ’ |
| 12 | Living with localism and the drift to an authoritarian system created a dangerous impasse in Zambian society , and left it singularly ill-equipped to deal with its economic collapse in the late 1980s . |
| 13 | It created a nationalized sector of the economy which , under the label of ‘ socialism ’ , enabled the economy to be brought under bureaucratic control . |
| 14 | THE name Skerne Iron Works means very little in Darlington today , but in its brief and eventful life , it created a worldwide reputation . |
| 15 | The future lay with Amstel and Muiderpoort in Holland ( 1939 ) , two stations which created a great stir for their up-to-date functionalism of form and line . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , it created a great stir in the Danish art world . |
| 17 | The many scarce varieties of wood , including box , yew , mulberry and walnut , created a great deal of interest . |
| 18 | The privatisation of water during 1989 created a great deal of controversy because the water industry probably provides the best example of a natural monopoly , and the likelihood of any competition is almost non-existent . |
| 19 | However , in the 1980s , government 's repeated sudden and confused demands for economy created a great deal of uncertainty which actually led many authorities to abandon what planning systems they had created . |
| 20 | I 'm afraid that when I dropped out of sight it created a great deal of concern in the village . |
| 21 | ‘ The new pattern introductions for Autumn 1993 created a great deal of excitement at the show , especially Hopscotch , Aquabatic , and Hyde Park in the new fine china collection , ’ said Tom . |
| 22 | And J. D. O'Connor liked my articles — he said they created a great deal of excitement and interest ; I wrote under the name of Vesta . |
| 23 | ‘ The tour of the WISE bus into a number of our schools was very successful and there can be no doubt that it created a great interest amongst staff , girls and parents ’ |
| 24 | Although , by now , many of the arguments it used had been well aired , the letter created a great impression . |
| 25 | It included the Monetary Co-operation Fund and it created a European Currency Unit ( ECU ) , made up of a trade-weighted ‘ basket ’ of currencies , as a measure for certain EC activities , including for example , the ‘ intervention price ’ under CAP . |
| 26 | It was comfortable , warm , created a mental sense of security and privacy , and for the purposes of the very limited space of a mess-deck , it was the ideal solution to the multi-purpose use of a small area . |
| 27 | This should preferably be a fairly recent period of relative stability : since the base period is acting as a point of reference , it would be inappropriate to choose a period in which the price level was affected by any abnormal events , such as a war or a long dock strike which created a serious shortage of imported goods . |
| 28 | On that occasion the energetic opposition to Henry I 's accession put up by Constance of Arles and her sons created a serious crisis , in the course of which Henry was driven to take refuge at the court of the duke of Normandy . |
| 29 | There is no risk , thank God , of Andrew Lloyd Webber wanting to enter the Commons , a place of meagre payment , but the Guardian created a fearful frisson when it wickedly asked Bernard Manning to fill the first of its ‘ How I am Voting ’ slots , and drew a mouthful of club-night nastiness . |
| 30 | Generosity , affability and an overwhelming fondness for the sound of his own voice : these characteristics , founded on a ready wit and a gargantuan appetite , created a superficial impression of warmth and worldliness which Harry took to be typical of an upper crust Home Counties hotelier . |