Example sentences of "has [adv] made a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The stock dove almost disappeared from some areas , but , like other species that were hard-hit at the same time , it has since made a good recovery .
2 The company has since made a remarkable recovery by clearing out its middle management ranks and replacing them with semi-autonomous work teams .
3 Mrs Brown , 35 , has since made a full recovery but was unable to attend the ceremony because she has moved away from the area .
4 The daughter has finally made a good marriage , after a dodgy one .
5 But former deputy leader Roy Hattersley has already made a defiant call for a return to traditional Labour values .
6 As it happens ’ — Morse consulted his watch ostentatiously — ‘ he is very shortly due to take off from Kennedy Airport to fly back to Heathrow , and he has already made a substantial confession about his part in the strange circumstances surrounding the Wolvercote Tongue and Dr Theodore Kemp .
7 He has already made a long statement , and you are letting him get away with it .
8 Palace face a fierce battle with Scottish giants Rangers to sign the tall , explosive striker who has already made a major impact north of the border .
9 The European Community has already made a modest start in this direction .
10 MRI has already made a valuable contribution to the management of patients with musculoskeletal tumours and has become the investigation of choice for staging patients with primary bone tumours .
11 NOW entering its third year , Teesside Training and Enterprise Council has already made a significant contribution to the social and economic life of the region .
12 It will be financed by the Environment Fund of the UN Environment Programme , but the Japanese government has already made a voluntary donation of $2.3 million towards the centre .
13 ‘ The Bank has already made a full response to the Bingham Report , including a number of changes flowing from the lessons learned from BCCI and Bingham 's recommendations . ’
14 Of the young players coming up through the Jamaican ranks , Walsh rates in particular the 21-year-old left-hander Robert Samuels , opening batsman Delroy Morgan , and fast bowler Joel Grant , while Jimmy Adams has already made an impressive Test debut against South Africa .
15 The GCSE system as a whole has already made an enormous difference to teaching methods in schools .
16 But this season their combined artillery has hardly made an explosive impact .
17 Where the defendant has innocently made a substantial investment on the basis of information innocently acquired it is most unlikely that an injunction would be granted to restrain him from making use of that information ( although the fact that an injunction might drive the defendant into liquidation is not relevant if the tests in American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon [ 1975 ] AC 396 have been satisfied ; per May LJ in Bullivant ( Roger ) Ltd v Ellis [ 1987 ] ICR 464 ) .
18 This ‘ gorgeous gargoyle ’ ( thespian O'Toole 's ) description ) might have played more Tests had Underwood not been around , but he has still made a wide impression on the game , made more lasting by this unexpected offering .
19 Again in contrast to Ballantyne , the episode is discussed afterwards amongst the boys , and has clearly made a lasting impression on them .
20 She has also made a concerted effort to improve her knowledge .
21 Bennett has also made a good recovery from a torn thigh muscle but insisted : ‘ I 'll only play when I 'm 100pc right .
22 The YHA has also made a positive effort to accommodate disabled hostellers and welcomes enquiries from them .
23 In recent years tourism has also made an increasing impact on farming , particularly in the more scenically attractive and marginal farming areas , and in Scotland , at least 20 per cent of farms indulge in farm tourism , and farm tourism accounts for at least 10 per cent of net income ( Denman , 1978 ) .
24 erm er which has really made a big difference .
25 BIIBA has now made a strong complaint to Fimbra about the latter 's decision to withdraw from an agreement made on 18 September which would have allowed BIIBA members , who held existing professional indemnity cover , to renew their existing policies .
26 None of these investments has yet made a decent return .
27 No-one has yet made a significant case for inclusion .
28 Wilkinson was in no doubt how his team had benefited : ‘ The fact I was able to work so hard with them has definitely made a big difference and helped improve my back four .
29 Punishment alone has never made a bad character into a good one , or even ensured temporary good behaviour .
30 Since then , Labour has never made a generous offer of co-operation with other Scottish groups or parties which recognised their differing views on home rule or democracy .
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