Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] mark on the " in BNC.

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1 She was confident that she could make her mark on the Rummidge Department in three years .
2 Australians made their mark on the 1990 tournament statistics of both the European and USPGA Tours .
3 And his grandfather and grandmother , who also made their mark on the Wimbledon scene .
4 Certainly these two had made their mark on the ever-widening fields of botany and horticulture when John Bartram wrote his first letter to Philip Miller on 20 April 1755 :
5 Ferguson accompanied the European Ryder Cup team as Colin Montgomery 's personal guru to Kiawah Island last year and has groomed many leading amateurs , several of whom who have made their mark on the European professional circuit .
6 Brum based Brian Travers , producer and director of musical films for many years , and well known saxophonist in the internationally renowned band , UB40 , has already made his mark on the music industry .
7 Ironically , all five Treviso tries ( Rovigo scored two ) were scored by forwards , an obvious hint that the master of backplay , Pierre Villepreux , has not yet made his mark on the team 's playing pattern .
8 I am sure O'Grady would have made his mark on the Centre Court of Wimbledon .
9 Indeed , in this stereotyped world many of us have a longing to do something which is artistically original , in some way to leave our mark on the musical scene .
10 But if Hunt had now set his mark on the F1 scene and matured , at Team Hesketh matters were quite different .
11 He lost no time in stamping his mark on the School : in his first report to the Governors he noted that
12 Desktop publishing is also making its mark on the professional publishing industry with products like Quark XPress , PageMaker , Ventura and , for more specialised users , Talbot 's Dialtext system .
13 After ten years building warehouses , they moved into high-rise development in 1965 , and then spent the next ten years making their mark on the Toronto skyline .
14 LIVERPOOL boxing brothers Carl ( left ) and Paul Wright are both making their mark on the professional scene .
15 This suspicion of parties has left its mark on the names of the right-wing parties in France : his successors ' party is called ‘ Rassemblement pour la République ’ , the word ‘ rassemblement ’ ( rally ) connecting a wide popular extra-parliamentary movement .
16 Junod , it will be recalled , proposed that the maternal uncle 's indulgent behaviour was to be explained by an earlier matrilineal ( or ‘ matri-archal ’ ) phase which had left its mark on the now formally patriarchal BaThonga .
17 So Hackney has left its mark on the history of madness .
18 This section will be a brief summary of other influences which have left their mark on the drama education scene .
19 Roofing , after all , is as much an art as a science and centuries of artistic creativity have left their mark on the tile makers of the continent .
20 That her novels are not better known is due largely to her extreme modesty about her literary abilities ; but there is no doubt that her concise , deceptively light prose style , reliance on dialogue to carry the plot , and delight in satirical exaggeration influenced both Firbank and Evelyn Waugh [ q.v. ] , and that she has thus left her mark on the development of the twentieth-century novel .
21 It might be the place where the young of the West come to be seen , but it is the old guard who hold their ground , the poets and writers , pamphleteers and musicians who leave their mark on the atmosphere of this enchanted city .
22 FORMER Glentoran and RBAI schoolboy Stuart Reid is making his mark on the American college circuit .
23 And even when the ark was abandoned , it still left its mark on the science .
24 She left her mark on the glass
25 He was a hero of the old style , whose life and deeds left their mark on the tide of human history and became the inspiration of a whole nation .
26 When committing himself enthusiastically to an undeniably outrageous tactic , this brave and noble warrior not only left his mark on the opposition but touched significantly upon a dilemma that threatens to develop into an insurmountable and perhaps crucifying problem for Bobby Robson , the temporarily reprieved England manager .
27 Norris 's reputation as a man who got things done was dented when the Tories lost a vote on extra primary school places because Norris was away from his seat ( leading to the crack that he ‘ spent a penny and cost the ratepayers £250,000 ’ ) , but he left his mark on the place .
28 Norris 's reputation as a man who got things done was dented when the Tories lost a vote on extra primary school places because Norris was away from his seat ( leading to the crack that he ‘ spent a penny and cost the ratepayers £250,000 ’ ) , but he left his mark on the place .
29 His influence extended far beyond the ILO : between 1944 and 1973 he left his mark on the evolution of the system of international organizations as a whole .
30 DAVID James , who took over as chairman of Eagle Trust less than two weeks ago , yesterday stamped his mark on the troubled Midlands mini-conglomerate , appointing three new directors and securing the resignations of three others , two of whom were supporters of deposed chairman Malcolm Stockdale .
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