Example sentences of "have made [pron] [noun] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Though it has made its name as a mainframe software house , Compuware is keen to broaden its horizons . |
2 | Ian St James , who organizes and finances the awards , has made his fortune as a best-selling author . |
3 | On a less sombre note , Philip — Pat 's better half and General Factotum , has made his mark as an Archer — of the bow and arrow type — not the Radio soap opera . |
4 | Having made their name as the most mischievous men in pop , their audience watched uneasily as Madness turned down the corners of their mouths . |
5 | He left Congress in 1991 , having made his name as a specialist in immigration work for individuals and businesses . |
6 | Before Dom Pérignon had made his name as a great winemaker , the effects of sparkling Champagne had achieved sufficient significance in England to merit the occasional mention , as the following verse from The Man of Mode , written by Sir George Etherege in 1676 , indicates : |
7 | The career of Miller had been that of a classic party functionary rising to PUWP central committee secretary and politburo member , whereas Kwasniewski , who came up through the editorship of party youth wing newspapers to become Minister of Youth and Sports from 1985 , had made his name as a pragmatist and advocate of co-operation with Solidarity in the 1989 round table talks . |
8 | By 15 , Barenboim had made his debut as a pianist in London , Paris and New York . |