Example sentences of "make he [adj] of the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This quote from Jean Aurenche , who co-scripted Tavernier 's first three features , identifies the driving force which informs all the director 's work , and has made him one of the leading European directors today .
2 His wealth made him one of the principal paymasters of the English Catholic community , and in political circles he was generally seen as the leader of Catholic opinion .
3 The answer is that his remarkable methods as batsman , bowler and captain made him one of the great sporting entertainers .
4 And made him one of the leading authorities on the fourteenth century , which was arguably the most terrible century that had ever been , at least until the present one .
5 His wife 's share in the partition of the vast Gloucester estates made him one of the leading territorial magnates and led to his being summoned to Parliament from November 1317 .
6 The drooping snout and the torpedo-like body , coupled with big fins and muscles like Charles Atlas , make him one of the best , if not the best , fighting coarse fish .
7 He was a perceptive developer of the promising research of others , having that rare combination of commercial acumen and technical expertise , making him one of the great engineers .
8 Nasser 's lower-middle-class background contributed to the widening of his political interests beyond those imaginable to the fellahin , the peasantry ; while at the same time making him aware of the latter 's situation , and the political and economic oppression suffered .
9 As a Monk of the Abbey of Bec in France he made a study of architecture and this was to make him one of the foremost architects of his age .
10 ‘ He reached the World semi-final last year at Bradford which makes him one of the top 32 riders in the world .
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