Example sentences of "has make an [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When it 's all done and Michel has made an honest woman of her , Constanza wants us to go to Rome , the three of us , and pay our respects to her papa . |
| 2 | This could apply where the plaintiff has made an unreasonable use of the product . |
| 3 | ‘ I know it sounds bizarre to say that when someone has made an awful lot of money and had a lot of fame and adulation , but you can wreck their minds , you can wreck their self-ego and esteem by giving them the whole wrong picture of themselves by pretending they are good at one thing when they are not and boosting other things . |
| 4 | Frederic Hauge , of the Norwegian environmental foundation Bellona , has made an initial assesment of the extent of nuclear waste dumping in the Barents and Kara seas off the coast of Russia and Norway . |
| 5 | Another chemist , Robert Bergman from the University of California in Berkeley , has made an organic derivative of iridium that can also split a carbon-hydrogen bond . |