Example sentences of "it [vb past] to create [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It failed to create a genuinely corporate approach towards the problems of a single , major conurbation . |
2 | It sought to create a business , perhaps a rentier , culture . |
3 | A 171-km canal link between the Main and the Danube in south-east Germany was opened on Sept. 25 ; it helped to create a 3,500-km continuous navigable waterway from the Netherlands North Sea port of Rotterdam to Constanza on Romania 's Black Sea coast . |
4 | Soon it began to create the steady whine that she had come to associate with this strange instrument . |
5 | Not only did this protect them from infection , it served to create a perfumed persona to cheer the sick . |
6 | The Socialist leader took charge of the mandate after the conservative New Democracy Party , which fell three seats short of an overall majority in the general elections last weekend , failed to drum up the extra support it needed to create a minority administration . |
7 | When Alsace was rebuilding itself as part of France after the war , it decided to create a single appellation and to use grape variety names rather than vineyard sites . |
8 | The French strategy in their colonies was slightly different , in that it aimed to create a tiny , assimilated elite of ‘ Black Frenchmen ’ ( sic ) . |
9 | Last week it volunteered to create a common applications programming interface ( API ) based on its object-oriented framework and submit it gratis to X/Open Co Ltd as part of the COSE standard . |