Example sentences of "[noun] had make a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I KNEW that Earl Spencer had made a special provision in his will . |
| 2 | Terence Blacker had made a small bet with himself that he would be the first speaker to mention children 's books : he won . |
| 3 | Defence counsel stated that Adams had made a full admission . |
| 4 | The second defendant had made a large number of deliveries to and collections from the premises on Capricorn 's account . |
| 5 | Gorbachev had made an official visit to India in November 1986 , concluding with the signature of a ‘ Delhi Declaration ’ in which both sides pledged themselves to the peaceful resolution of international disputes . |
| 6 | It was held there that the parties had made a binding contract , albeit with the price still outstanding . |
| 7 | The PR Department had made a good start in the CASB period with Colonel Glass in charge . |
| 8 | Many of the heads had made an active move towards involving more people ( even all staff in one school ) in an attempt to make more staff aware of the need to plan finance as a ‘ whole-school issue ’ and to prioritise resource needs . |
| 9 | Vitor 's tactile greeting had made a sharp contrast with the gruff ‘ hello ’ which Leif had bestowed earlier , before turning all his attention to her . |
| 10 | For example , in Nicaragua the United States denied that Nicaragua had made a valid declaration under Article 36 ( 2 ) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice . |
| 11 | Marcel and Patterson ( 1978 ) presented one word , followed by a pattern mask ( see Chapter 4 ) such that the word could not be identified , and the mask was followed by a letter string about which subjects had to make a lexical decision . |
| 12 | I knew you were heading for Dublin , knew which hotel , because Donal had made a great point of telling me , and so , when the dinner I was at proved to be as boring and interminable as I had known it would , I left . |
| 13 | Most importantly , punk had made a negligible impression in America , the world 's largest market , where 50 per cent of all records are sold . |
| 14 | He doubted that the injection had made a significant difference in the patient 's condition . |
| 15 | Making herself examine this thought , slowly and properly turning it around in her mind , recreating the scene which she could see so vividly of Jasper and Bert with the two I.R.A. , she had to admit that Jasper and Bert had made a bad impression . |
| 16 | And they got a huge boost hours later when it was revealed that the president had made a spectacular recovery in the polls . |
| 17 | In Deerness v John R Keeble & Son ( Brantham ) Ltd ( 1982 ) The Times , 18 October this rule was applied even though the defendants had made an interim payment after the plaintiff issued a writ which he subsequently failed to serve . |
| 18 | Scotland had made an encouraging start , never giving the world champions time to settle on the ball . |
| 19 | Scotland had made an encouraging start , never giving the world champions time to settle on the ball . |
| 20 | The Local Plan inquiry had been taking place and the village had made a large input thanks to help from Rear Admiral Charles Weston and Christine Darter , who had devoted time and effort in presenting the parish point of view on many matters . |
| 21 | Indeed , it was explicit in its judgment that the Public Order Act had made a new offence of prison riot unnecessary . |
| 22 | Retiring chairman Phillipa Burrow told the Association 's annual dinner at Torquay that Packard had made a significant contribution , both regionally and nationally , to the Association 's educational , training and personal development issues . |
| 23 | IBM had made a few changes ( very small ) and entitled it PCDOS ( because it ran their PCs , strangely enough ! ) |
| 24 | Within a few months , the child had made a full recovery and the condition has not returned . |
| 25 | The question was not whether the judge had made a wrong decision but whether he had inquired into and decided a matter which he had no right to consider . |
| 26 | Initially Ramos expressed no opposition to the ruling but , on Aug. 17 , he altered his position following pressure from central bank governor Cuisia who had said that individuals would not be let off past breaches ; Justice Secretary Franklin Drilon , who had initially merely commented that the judge had made an erroneous decision , since the new regulations were not even in effect at the time of the ruling , later instructed government lawyers to investigate the possibility of an appeal against the dismissal of charges . |
| 27 | Chris Rashbrook , the manager of Virgin 's account at Coutts Bank , had hoped to avoid this meeting , but over the previous week circumstances had made an unpleasant and embarrassing task unavoidable . |
| 28 | On a good pitch , England struggled after Gooch and Larkins had made a solid start , and 188 for 8 was disappointing . |
| 29 | On July 8 the Russian President Boris Yeltsin had announced at a press conference in Munich after talks with leaders of the Group of Seven ( G-7 ) industrialized countries [ see p. 38990 ] that Russia had made a political decision to withdraw an estimated 130,000 troops from the Baltic states , and that an agreement " on a schedule for the withdrawal of troops for the second half of this year and for 1993 " would be signed " soon " . |
| 30 | But London disliked the condition , which Schuman had made a non-negotiable basis for talks on his Plan , that all member states must accept the principle of supranational co-operation . |