Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] make a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we return to the apartment , Maria has made a full confession and is asking Glass to help Leonard out of Berlin . |
| 2 | The material researchers provide makes a great safety net . |
| 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 | Already the computer has made a significant contribution to the processing of much of the routine data generated by office staff . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Now VW has made a strong comeback with its 1,588cc diesel for the Golf 40 years later . |
| 8 | Mr Kelly has made a formal complaint against the police and is to lodge one against the ambulance service . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Therefore , where the tread is below 1.6 mm depth in the middle of the tread and around the circumference of the tyre it is no good the defendant adding up the ‘ bits ’ on either side of the worn part to try to make a good three-quarters . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | LIVERPOOL 'S under-11 side has made a mixed start to the schools cricket season . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Japanese industry has made a real effort to reduce energy use and particularly to cut oil consumption . |
| 17 | The sofa bed or studio couch has made a great difference to one-room living . |
| 18 | President Ishaq has made a dignified statement about his enthusiasm for upholding the constitution . |
| 19 | Already the rosy periwinkle from Madagascar has made a major contribution to curing childhood leukaemia and other blood cancers . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | This is not to deny that Volvo has made a significant innovation in work organisation and production technology , but it is one evolutionary step and not a revolution . |
| 22 | A senior legal figure has made a strong attack on Government policy towards Scotland 's justice system . |
| 23 | Bomb damage at the Dublin Road offices has made a serious dent in plans for Oxfam Week ( September 25-October 3 ) . |
| 24 | The outcome of the research is embodied in a thesis written by the candidate , and the doctorate is awarded if the thesis is of sufficient standard and it is judged that the research has made a definite contribution to knowledge . |
| 25 | Though not used by homoeopathic pharmacies in this country for potencies below the 1M , it is used commercially in Belgium for all potencies , and is also used when a practitioner has to make a specific potency for a particular patient , such as a potency of chloroform for a case of chloroform allergy . |
| 26 | Whatever the rights and wrongs of a sad situation , the fact remains that the club has made a dreadful start this season — winning only four of their first 13 games . |
| 27 | They can then match their experience against the description and come to the interview prepared to make a positive contribution to the business . |
| 28 | ‘ The association fully supports the society in this endeavour and stands prepared to make a significant contribution to any consultations that take place . ’ |
| 29 | THE issue of Roman Catholic primary schools in Darlington and the need for more places for Roman Catholic pupils is quite remarkable , not least because it has seen the local MP Mr Michael Fallon who is also the Government 's Schools Minister make a complete turnabout in his approach to the subject . |
| 30 | Fans set to make a cool £1,000 |