Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] made a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That has made a huge difference , and in terms of the response to the issues among so-called ‘ decision-makers ’ it is this increasing ability on the part of the environmental organisations to marshal good accurate evidence behind them that has begun to tilt the balance of opinion in their favour . |
| 2 | That has made an enormous difference , and has replaced a lot of penpushing with bricklaying and planning . |
| 3 | Luckily in all three of the situations outlined above , the carers have eventually discovered that support for them is available and this has made a great deal of difference to their lives . |
| 4 | Ron Spill , pension controller with Legal & General , said : ‘ This has made a big difference in people 's behaviour . |
| 5 | More recently , Edward Shorter has made a similar case for improvements in women 's health status generally as a pre-requisite to an active feminist movement . |
| 6 | I note in particular the first meeting of the National Committee which I was glad to see made a good start . |
| 7 | The relation of all this to the regalia is that , before setting out , the assembled tribes are supposed to have made a sacred ‘ Blood Agreement ’ by which the new lands would be governed . |
| 8 | Once these had made a balanced C-shape , I then filled in any remaining gaps with some hybrid musk roses ‘ Ballerina ’ , which are a lovely shade of pink and are very useful flowers . |
| 9 | One of the neighbours was sure to have made an anonymous call to the police , reporting the gunshot . |
| 10 | Despite his humbling defeat for the governorship of California in 1962 , the latter had made a remarkable comeback . |
| 11 | When told that Amnesty International had made a radical new departure in the choice of his successor , a decision that it was hoped would be regarded as courageous , Ian 's response was to nod . |
| 12 | The shares of Baldwins Ltd had made a substantial recovery . |
| 13 | Finally sport : Oxford United have made a new signing this afternoon ; Jim Magilton has joined from Liverpool for a hundred thousand pounds . |
| 14 | He used to have a go at driving his father 's Austin Seven around the farm at an early age , and later he became seriously interested in motor racing — not least because Mike Hawthorn winning the Leinster Trophy in 1951 had made a deep impression . |
| 15 | And in encouraging the biblical movement , Pius XII had made an indirect contribution to liturgical renewal of equal significance . |
| 16 | The Mill Hill priests who started Sasse in 1939 have made a great contribution to the national life of this young African country . |
| 17 | I understand that the Spanish have made a specific point of seeking to ensure that outcome . |