Example sentences of "[conj] have made a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( ii ) has had a bankruptcy order made against him or has made a composition or arrangement with his creditors or has made a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part VIII of the Insolvency Act 1986 or is or has been a director of a company in respect of which an administration order under Part II of the Insolvency Act 1986 or a winding-up order has been made or in respect of which a resolution for voluntary winding up has been passed or which has made a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part I of the Insolvency Act 1986 or in respect of which a person has been appointed receiver or administrative receiver ; or
2 ( ii ) has had a bankruptcy order made against him or has made a composition or arrangement with his creditors or has made a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part VIII of the Insolvency Act 1986 or is or has been a director of a company in respect of which an administration order under Part II of the Insolvency Act 1986 or a winding-up order has been made or in respect of which a resolution for voluntary winding up has been passed or which has made a proposal for a voluntary arrangement under Part I of the Insolvency Act 1986 or in respect of which a person has been appointed receiver or administrative receiver ; or
3 Admit it when you do n't know the answer or have made a mistake
4 She could have suggested that it was none of his business , or have made an excuse that she 'd forgotten to put it on , but , wits scattered , with her usual honesty she blurted out the exact truth .
5 In April 1961 , when making recordings on the Carlisle-Edinburgh ‘ Waverley ’ route that has made a niche in the hearts of so many railway enthusiasts , Peter Handford had spent the day on Whitrope summit , but had eventually abandoned attempts at recording because of the unfavourable direction of the wind .
6 Rather than having made a fortune in tips tonight , she had actually come up ten dollars short .
7 Mr McCausland said that having made a survey of the non-drinking areas implemented by other councils he was convinced that Belfast was being treated ‘ less sympathetically ’ than elsewhere in the province .
8 But if I tell her the truth and insist upon it , I shall be disobeying my husband and causing his mother unnecessary worry , she reflected , and was forced to accept that having made a cross for her back , she would have to bear it .
9 Shocked , she stared disbelievingly at the receding back of Doctor Anderson , and wondered what had been contained in the message that had made a member of the staff drop everything in such an unprofessional way .
10 I 've just talked about what happens when a branch member wants to appeal but this is a branch as a whole that 's made a decision at a meeting that it does n't agree with something that 's happened .
11 The manufacture of a five-pronged manual implement for manual digging results in a fork even if the manufacturer , unfamiliar with the English language , insists that he intended to make and has made a spade .
12 Now in sporting legend the All Blacks take some beating … but when it comes to the greatest in any sport … there 's just one name … that 's Muhammed Ali … he 's over here at the moment and has made a surprise call on an Oxfordshire man reckoned to be his number one fan .
13 Age Concern England has urged the Government to monitor more closely the provision by health authorities of continuing care , and has made a number of recommendations about how this might be done .
14 And having made a couple of Winchesters , that 's er the big bottle , which was er eighty ounces .
15 It seemed at first glance that Louise was wearing a turban ; she had saved her day 's ration of flour and had made a poultice of it for a boil which had erupted on her temple ; her other boils seemed to be growing slightly better .
16 She could do nothing about the cold or the slick damp that covered the walls , but she had gathered as much straw as she could and had made a bed in the driest of the cells .
17 He was by then on friendly terms with several of the dancers , and had made a pact with Jasmine Honoré ‘ that we are now brother and sister ’ .
18 He had tried to keep it as a pet , and had made a cage for it and brought it dandelion leaves to eat ; but it never thrived , and had lived only a few days more .
19 In return for the money received by Northern Ireland from the British taxpayer , the Unionists had turned the British flag into a party-political symbol and had made a mockery of the British tradition of social justice .
20 In that case the trial judge had regarded the general level of awards in the class of case with which he was dealing as " unacceptably low " , and had made an award above the generally accepted bracket .
21 Mr Michael Rowley , finance director , said the group had foreseen the problems and had made an effort to increase income from interest , which came in at £64,000 as against a charge of £78,000 at the halfway stage last year .
22 Q I can knit in double jacquard and have made a couple of garments , but would very much like to knit a single motif .
23 Please believe ME , I 'm ill ME sufferers are sick of doctors not taking them seriously and have made a cinema ad to win support for their case .
24 But if ever there is a chance , send us a sign that you are free and have made a place .
25 They broadcast regularly for the BBC and have made a number of CDs , with many more in the offing .
26 Now we are pledged to cut tax rates again — and have made a start on the road to 20p Income Tax .
27 Hazel said she intended to spend her vouchers on items for her home and said : ‘ I am very pleased to reach this milestone because I have always enjoyed my work and have made a lot of good friends over the years . ’
28 Dr Marshall has admitted that the office was ‘ a bit untidy ’ but has made an effort to clean it .
29 Held , that on a true construction of section 58 of the Banking Act 1987 and of the Order of 1991 an assignee , whether legal or equitable , under an assignment made before 30 July 1991 of the whole or part of a deposit with an authorised bank was a ‘ depositor ’ for the purposes of the compensation provisions in section 58(1) ; and that , accordingly , an assignee of part of a deposit was to be treated as entitled to the assigned part of the deposit and as having made a deposit of an amount equal to that part ( post , pp. 952F–H , 953A , 954B–C , 955F–G ) .
30 The subsection negatives the section 5 provision by directing that each of those who made deposits with the institution are to be ‘ treated as having made a deposit . ’
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