Example sentences of "made [pron] [adj] [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from encroachments on Western-held territories , the trend in Japanese strategic thinking made it inevitable that the crisis in East Asia , resulting from the China War , would become closely tied up with the course of events in Europe . |
| 2 | That made it 24-0 and the game effectively over and yet there were as many points to come . |
| 3 | The plan for the evacuation to be in groups of three had to be abandoned , as it would have taken 40 hours to get all of the men out and the gas collecting near them made it imperative that the exercise be completed in much less time . |
| 4 | George Frank ( Textiles ) Ltd ( [ 1976 ] AC 443 ) the House of Lords made it clear that the Court of Appeal is bound by decisions of the House of Lords whatever its views as to the correctness of those decisions . |
| 5 | The Court of Appeal made it clear that the Chief Constable had authority to intervene , but it declined to compel him to do so . |
| 6 | At the time of delivery the plaintiff 's employee tendered a delivery note for signature which made it clear that the contract was to be on the plaintiff 's conditions . |
| 7 | However Mr Olsen made it clear that the company had no intention of allowing its stake to fall below 50 per cent . |
| 8 | This document made it clear that the responsibility for determining coordinators ' roles rested with the heads , who were encouraged to choose from the 1985 specification provided by the Authority . |
| 9 | And then she read , in a copy of The Stage that happened to be turned in her direction , a paragraph about him which made it clear that the wife whom he was talking about in this present tense had died a year ago , and that he had had a row of flops in London . |
| 10 | The results , announced a few days later , made it clear that the proposition had been carried by a very large majority . |
| 11 | The Bournemouth decision made it clear that the Unity Campaign 's success had been more apparent than real . |
| 12 | Mr Baker made it clear that the leadership was determined to use the conference — under the slogan ‘ The right team for Britain 's future ’ — to lift the flagging morale of supporters and raise the party in the opinion polls . |
| 13 | Better Schools made it clear that the government intended to ‘ take the lead in promoting national agreement about the purposes and content of the curriculum ’ . |
| 14 | Is he aware that that gentleman hoodwinked the nation for about eight years and that in the end his wife made it clear that the man was entirely bogus ? |
| 15 | Mr Hoffman made it clear that the subject did not interest him and that he wanted to work with Mr Yates . ’ |
| 16 | In this respect the operation was a failure ; Schwarzkopf made it clear that the air phase of the war would be continued until it had achieved its objectives , and that the timing and location of any land-based offensive would be in accordance with allied war plans and would be made by the US President . |
| 17 | So Mr Li made it clear that the state will go on bailing out the inefficient state-owned juggernauts , as well as subsidising a range of things from rice to city rents . |
| 18 | The UN made it clear that the operation would resume only if Serb forces stopped the artillery barrage on the town , which is packed with 60,000 more wounded , starving or sick people . |
| 19 | How can the Labour party say that in the year when we opened up the whole of industry to competition , in the year when we tightened the price control and made it clear that the customer is high on our list of priorities ? |
| 20 | This was because the terms of the contract between seller and buyer made it clear that the buyer in re-selling the goods was doing so , not for his own account , but as agent for , and on account of , the seller . |
| 21 | The garments and cosmetics scattered about made it clear that the room was shared — by a girl working as a secretary , he explained . |
| 22 | The Marre Committee made it clear that the image of lawyers is a particular problem . |
| 23 | We made it clear that the list of authors was not intended to be comprehensive : ‘ We stress again that we are not recommending as set texts the books of the authors listed … |
| 24 | I suspect that the hon. Gentleman had framed his supplementary before hearing my answer to his question , in which I made it clear that the number of nurses who were employed during that period was far greater than the number who qualified . |
| 25 | They also made it clear that the party fears that New Forum and other opposition groups could turn into mass movements . |
| 26 | The Annual Report made it clear that the League considered its influence within the Labour Party as its most important contribution to Left unity . |
| 27 | That agreement made it clear that the defendant was employed as a milkman and that the intention of the clause was to afford the employer protection only against the activities of an employee who worked as a milkman once his employment ended . |
| 28 | Marlborough 's campaigns have commanded the admiration of military analysts ; his successes showed that Britain could conduct a war on land , and made it clear that the balance of power would be maintained and Louis XIV would not be able to establish France as the dominant power in western Europe in the way that had seemed probable in the 1680s . |
| 29 | The instructions which Mr. Tucker gave to the Burnham sub-branch made it clear that the bank was retaining for itself the responsibility of explaining to Mrs. O'Brien the effect and nature of the documents she was to sign . |
| 30 | By killing and dividing the animals the parties to the treaty made it clear that the penalty for breaking the agreement was death . |