Example sentences of "have [been] make [prep] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No persuasive empirical case has been made for ascribing common psychological , intellectual or moral capacities or characteristics to individuals on the basis of skin colour or physiognomy . |
| 2 | For example , since the medieval period , wire has been made by drawing thin metal rods through progressively thinner holes . |
| 3 | In recent decades , considerable progress has been made in identifying personal and social factors which can be damaging or protective , and some of the complex interrelationships between events and circumstances that contribute to psychiatric risk ( Rutter , 1985 ) . |
| 4 | Some progress has been made in reducing negative stereotyping . |
| 5 | Since 1983 , as a result of both NATO 's resilience and its willingness to respond rapidly to change , significant progress has been made in reducing nuclear weapons . |
| 6 | It is conceivable that if an agreement had been signed and if henceforth Anglo-American relations had been bathed in sweetness and light , arrangements might have been made for pooling atomic weapons production . |
| 7 | At the conclusion of the meeting , little progress had been made beyond agreeing procedural rules and setting up two working parties . |