Example sentences of "[noun] have made a " in BNC.

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1 Mr Truman has made a number of discoveries and new attributions , not without correcting even the minutest mistake in the previous catalogue .
2 When we return to the apartment , Maria has made a full confession and is asking Glass to help Leonard out of Berlin .
3 Mr Haszeldine has made a formal complaint to the ward councillors , saying the rats are coming from the depot because it is not kept clean .
4 Swindon has made a name for itself attracting overseas investment into Britain , American , Japanese and German .
5 Already the computer has made a significant contribution to the processing of much of the routine data generated by office staff .
6 Ian has made a better recovery than we dared hope , but it is still important that we do not take his fitness for granted .
7 There was a hint that this was a short term strategy , Mao at the seventh national congress in April nineteen forty five argued the C C P has made a major concession to land to the tiller .
8 Anita Roddick has made a virtue of flying in the face of business convention .
9 The company , which is now owned by British Aerospace has made a spectacular recovery from the heavy losses of the mid-eighties to announce pre-tax profits of sixty five million pounds last year .
10 The Save The Children Fund programme with the motorcycles has made a very big difference to the number of visits that health assistants can make to villages .
11 Now VW has made a strong comeback with its 1,588cc diesel for the Golf 40 years later .
12 Mr Kelly has made a formal complaint against the police and is to lodge one against the ambulance service .
13 I think Leonora Stem has made a tentative identification with a young Mr Thomas Hearst of Richmond who liked to come and play the oboe with the ladies .
14 Virani has made a fortune from acting as middle-man , between the English property tycoon and the Asian shopkeeper .
15 The US company backed with British money has made a hasty deal to put its much-publicised camera on general sale in Britain after Easter .
16 Each of these three groups has made a first report at the time this Chapter was written .
17 Lloyds has made a clandestine but vigorous pass at Midland and still thinks it is in with a chance and can outbid Hongkong if it can make savings through ruthless high street rationalisation — in effect , putting two banks ' business through one 's network .
18 A chain of kitchenware shops has made a hundred and twenty people redundant and called in the administraors because of financial difficulties .
19 LIVERPOOL 'S under-11 side has made a mixed start to the schools cricket season .
20 Where the defendant has made a voluntary interim payment before proceedings , the plaintiff must still plead the whole of his claim including any special damage for expense paid for by the interim payment .
21 The advent of the private car has made a greater percentage of the population mobile , we can reach many different areas today by private car .
22 While their forwards were outplayed , though Andy Macdonald won the occasional good lineout ball , Heriot 's competed gamely and the arrival of young Lawrie has made a huge difference to their back play , and especially to centres Stoddart and McRobbie , who appear much more confident than earlier in the season .
23 Japanese industry has made a real effort to reduce energy use and particularly to cut oil consumption .
24 The drinks industry has made a gesture towards its concern about alcohol misuse by setting up the Portman group .
25 The sofa bed or studio couch has made a great difference to one-room living .
26 President Ishaq has made a dignified statement about his enthusiasm for upholding the constitution .
27 Already the rosy periwinkle from Madagascar has made a major contribution to curing childhood leukaemia and other blood cancers .
28 This chapter has made a number of points about the way in which PNP policy was formulated and communicated ; about the means and manner of its interpretation ; its substance ; and the strategies adopted to secure its implementation .
29 The president has made a habit of breaking election promises .
30 The new development has attracted a £2and1/4 ; million grant from the department of trade and industry ; a regional spokesman says foreign investment has made a huge impact on Telford .
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