Example sentences of "[adv] made the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With Celia intermittently in a clinic on the outskirts of north London , Brian at his wits ' end and pondering whether to bribe Mrs Bennett to return , Karen had suddenly made the suggestion that her widowed mother might be willing to come to the rescue .
2 Of course , German propaganda was keen to emphasize that the ‘ gangsters of the sky ’ had only made the resolve and unity of the people stronger than ever , a point indeed underlined in some SD reports .
3 He had merely made the introduction .
4 That confiture d'oignons , for instance , for which the recipe appeared in Michel Guérard 's Cuisine Gourmande and which has since made the tour du monde surely derived from Pomiane 's dish of sweet-sour onions in which the sweetening elements were sultanas and pain d " épices , the spiced honey cake of central Europe , and which Pomiane had in turn borrowed from the Jewish cookery of his native Poland .
5 Having successfully made the leap from television to the silver screen , she 's come a long way from her origins in Nowheresville , Nevada , but then Nowheresville , Nevada , sounds a little like Twin Peaks .
6 The fact that the project ultimately failed was not the fault of the process teams , who had successfully made the rocket fuel despite all the handicaps .
7 Men 's unfaithfulness is rarely made the focus of a condemnatory press report during the trial , while women 's infidelity as the cause of trouble often becomes a major theme .
8 I must have made thousands over those university years , much to the annoyance of my own family , as I 'd rarely made the effort for them .
9 He had thus made the point , while accepting the royal candidate , that the power of confirmation ( which was increasingly insisted upon ) lay with the pope alone .
10 In throwing away the advantages of the nineteenth-century central city site in the nation 's capital there could be no surer sign that Canadians were allowing Mammon and the attendant philistines to destroy the heritage that had largely made the country .
11 Amidst a jumble of confused emotions , he had finally made the decision that he was in love with Katja Müller .
12 If he is right , it may well be that this policeman has finally made the break from vulgar self-advertisement into the megalomaniac personality cult fantasies of a Kim Il Sung or a Robert Maxwell .
13 Had the player not been defied by a remarkable save by Kopke , Ferguson 's value would have soared in time for the day when Dundee United are finally made the offer they can not refuse .
14 Teesside Magistrates were told he had not entered plans with Middlesbrough council , had failed to give notice of work being carried out and had not made the foundations big enough or deep enough .
15 NO ACCESS the current user may not access the package , as the package manager has not made the password known to the current user .
16 If a patent were to be granted , such prior use is a defence to an infringement action , by section 64 , and could also invalidate the patent if challenged unless such use had not made the invention available to the public .
17 Erm so in actual fact we 'd 've been there or thereabouts had we not made the budget assumptions that we did .
18 A decade has not made the concept of Thatcherism attractive to the British people .
19 But Kemp had not made the call , he 'd claimed , from Paddington !
20 The fact that you have not made the progress you aimed for is punishing enough without adding more aversive consequences .
21 Lindblom 's main point is that where local policy-makers have not made the decisions they will be slow to take action to implement them , and the significant degree of local state autonomy on questions of social policy suggests that this would be a situation easy to envisage .
22 But Bobby Robson said yesterday : ‘ Manchester United have obviously not made the decision to recall him lightly .
23 I hope I have not made the experience of caring for the sick parent sound all gloom and sacrifice and bedpans .
24 Which was just why Mrs Goreng had not made the trip any longer .
25 However , this mixing has not made the surface composition the same everywhere : this is clear from the lower albedo of the maria and from differences between the samples at one site and those at another .
26 Then I persuaded Vernon Hunt , who was Chief Inspector at that time , of the desirability of publishing information about those accidents on which £e had a great deal of information but which were not made the subject of a formal investigation .
27 That having been said , where gaps appear in the Code it would be better for them to be filled by a change in the Code itself rather than by judicial interpretation , for it must not be forgotten that breach of the Code is a disciplinary offence and it would be unfortunate if the officers in the present case , who were rightly not made the subject of any criticism by the court , should even in theory be liable to disciplinary proceedings .
28 If an application is not made the court will consider matters relating to expert evidence of its own motion ( RSC Ord 25 , r3(1) ( a ) ) .
29 Why had she not made the connection and what , in any case , was the connection ?
30 The consequences of these price increases are of course varied and complex ; there is no doubt , however , that they have not made the job of existing and would-be future UK exporters any easier .
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