Example sentences of "have [been] make [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No attempt has been made to choose worthwhile bars that can be visited for a coffee break en route .
2 The issue of the document should not be taken to imply any commitment of any kind has been made to pursue possible solutions to the requirements described .
3 Clearly an attempt has been made to select key groups , but they are not used very effectively to date major sequences and odd conclusions were drawn , which were to have far reaching effects .
4 Parental responsibilities for children born outside marriage rest completely with the mother unless a specific agreement or court order has been made conferring parental status on the father .
5 The delay has been made to avoid potential sales conflict with the soundtrack album for the Trespass movie , which features new tracks by the film 's stars Ice-T and Ice Cube .
6 In the above , some attempt has been made to produce well-sounding harmony , but the whole-tone system has so little conflict within itself that almost any combination of notes can sound tolerable .
7 Issues of institutional design do n't disappear once a decision has been made to adopt internal organization .
8 Much effort has been made to provide maximum flexibility in the registration for these degrees .
9 Every effort has been made to ensure maximum clarity for the user .
10 With the exception of the computer industry , little effort seems to have been made to develop new industries ; instead there has been concentration on making our existing industries more efficient and competitive .
11 An attempt had been made to offset recent enclosures by letting out a few five-acre plots , rent and tithe free , to deserving poor , but the newer legislation continued to make things difficult .
12 A spokeswoman for the Saatchi Collection said the sales did not signal a lessening commitment to the collection , but had been made to finance new acquisitions .
13 At the conference a successful effort had been made to invite informed opinion not only from the educational community but from many interest groups within Nigeria , an initiative which met with a splendid response and which led , with the help of some skilful chairmanship and competent editing to the production of a useful and sensible working document .
14 Attempts had been made to find alternative uses , but it was evident that nothing suitable was forthcoming .
15 Since the 1970s efforts have been made to organize residential care into small , autonomous units accommodating no more than ten youngsters .
16 Many attempts have been made to classify British cattle breeds on the basis of ancestry and these categories are often based on obvious physical characteristics such as horns and coat colour .
17 Attempts have been made to use judicial review to challenge a refusal of leave , but these have found little favour with the High Court ( R v.
18 Few serious attempts have been made to devise diagnostic tests in reading and number for the purpose of indicating relative attainment of learners .
19 At various times proposals have been made to give local authorities general enabling powers akin to those of continental authorities — power to do anything not forbidden them .
20 Such ‘ Fahrradstrasse ’ are not created as a function of cyclist density , though some attempts have been made to funnel cross-town traffic along them to ensure that motorists are intimidated by the greater volume of cycle traffic .
21 Data compression is so vital to the future of information media that considerable international efforts have been made to create global standards governing the way in which compression is handled .
22 Attempts have been made to treat systemic endotoxaemia in inflammatory bowel disease .
23 Attempts have been made to control parasitic bronchitis by grazing systems designed to ensure that young susceptible cattle are not exposed to large numbers of infective larvae .
24 Attempts have been made to compare various tests and to examine their reliability and validity .
25 Some other general qualities of schizophrenia can be appreciated by examining attempts that have been made to identify various subtypes .
26 Efforts have been made to attract foreign investment .
27 Neighbourhood Watch A neighbourhood watch has been established on Foulis Crescent and Woodhall Avenue , Mrs. Moug has agreed to inaugurate a scheme in Baberton Crescent and preliminary moves have been made to encourage other parts of the village to participate .
28 Neighbourhood Watch A neighbourhood watch has been established on Foulis Crescent and Woodhall Avenue , Mrs. Moug has agreed to inaugurate a scheme in Baberton Crescent and preliminary moves have been made to encourage other parts of the village to participate .
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