Example sentences of "[verb] made a very " in BNC.

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1 It is here that John Bell , a theorist at CERN , Europe 's centre for nuclear research , has made a very valuable contribution .
2 But in the specialized sense it covers a range of disciplines which apply to most types of literature , and it has made a very positive contribution to the understanding of the Bible .
3 ‘ QIS has made a very successful job of forming corporate glue ’ across locations between colleagues and now the inevitable fragmentation and the feeling of being up for grabs ’ is destroying links and making people retreat into defending their own area .
4 My hon. Friend has made a very important point , which I suspect will become more important as we approach the coming election .
5 Methodism has made a very rapid progress , and has been of no trifling service in diverting the attention of these sons of darkness from their present condition to the glories of the life to come .
6 Despite this , Cureton has made a very important contribution to the study of poetic rhythm which should set the tone for rhythmic analysis for some time to come .
7 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 .
8 ‘ After her initial difficulties she has made a very satisfactory recovery .
9 We are delighted to report that Ann McMillan has made a very good recovery from her operation .
10 He believed if only his parents had given him more confidence and the right backing , he would have made a very good male model .
11 She also began to realise that she might have made a very big mistake .
12 ‘ If Charlie Trumper is half as good as you claim then I 'll have made a very sound investment . ’
13 At the moment you 've made a very dull morning very interesting and I 'm grateful to you . ’
14 ‘ You see , you 've made a very understandable mistake .
15 Right , but one of the things we have to remember is , and I know it 's sort of a sha , but you have the experience of last year and , that has to be shared you know to sort of cut the corners yo you 've got ta pass it back a year or up a year , whichever whatever happens and you 've made a very valid comment there and you need to make note of that that , you know somehow you have to work round Rob to get it
16 And they 've made a very nice restaurant on the top floor .
17 The therapist judged that Margaret had made a very serious attempt to kill herself , that she was severely depressed and a continuing suicide risk , Although Margaret felt that nothing could be done to help her she agreed to be admitted to a psychiatric unit .
18 Because the bang had made a very loud nossy !
19 If you make a mistake , it 's just not possible to go back and retrieve it , and for a selector to say , ‘ Well , I do n't think this person 's made a very good case , I 'm sure if we gave them another chance they would make a better one . ’
20 Yeah he 's made , he 's made a very good job
21 Now that you have made a very real commitment towards achieving your new shape , you will automatically gain self-esteem and extra energy .
22 However , the SAAF have made a very good proposal to DASA that they take on 6886 in about a year 's time , along with a very comprehensive spare package .
23 There are still a number of important issues to be sorted out with the Board before the Society can approve the franchising proposals , but we have made a very good start . ’
24 I 'm sure you know that the Bank of England the Bank of England have made a very strong point that on balance there should be more non-executive directors than executive directors in the company and , er it is felt very strongly that to get a good mix of non-executive directors really does protect the shareholders ' interests and , er I think we 're very much following the lead , er , of the Bank of , of England , erm , in this particular respect .
25 Longman have made a very good start to the year and erm , and so they 've progressed from day one , making last year I expect to continue .
26 You have made a very bad decision and something must be done .
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