Example sentences of "create [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Until well into the 1970s , the almost universal conventional wisdom — except perhaps in the United States — was that the government should stand ready to act as a deus ex machina , stepping in to save the capitalist system from its inherent defects of inequality in the distribution of the wealth it created , of unbalanced investment that created private affluence and public squalor , and or vulnerability to cyclical downturn , slump and unemployment ( for example , Shonfield , 1965 ; Galbraith , 1956 ) .
2 The third common explanation suggested that growing up in a white racist society and with few positive black public images created low self-esteem and self-concept in black children which in turn led to poor performance in schools .
3 The effect of Beveridge 's view of marriage being a relationship which created economic dependency in the wife is therefore one which will remain in practice until well after the end of the century .
4 It created segregated education systems with eleven departments of education divided on regional lines in addition to departments for whites , Coloureds and Rehoboth ( German speakers ) .
5 Iraqi convoys using secondary roads and pontoon bridges created serious congestion and became simple targets for air attack .
6 Where foreign-owned corporations created serious unemployment , it arose from their characteristic concentration of investment in large sites .
7 Escalating instability in Yugoslavia from June 1991 created additional uncertainty in Greek-Yugoslav relations ,
8 Such project ‘ islands ’ created additional suspicion within recipient governments and the approach has been largely abandoned .
9 In putting through Parliament the Law Commissions Act 1965 he created separate Law Commissions for England and Wales , and for Scotland , each with a seconded High Court judge as chairman , and a staff of qualified lawyers and others with the obligation to investigate particular questions referred to it , or on its own initiative to conduct a regular programme of inquiry into the general state of the law or any particular question , civil or criminal , which they chose to select .
10 I bet he created absolute hell !
11 That decision created tremendous doubt about whether facilities will be made available to service the regions north of London .
12 Speaking of the primeval events which created human society and which were summarized earlier in this book he says :
13 The contest also created unprecedented interest among the media .
14 The scary bits created tense silence , while relieved cheers followed the good moments .
15 ESSAY 7 — ; ‘ Their motives for social reform were far from benevolent , but in practice they created embryonic welfare states . ’
16 The case created legal history and brought into question the whole attitude of the medical profession to the treatment and care of the newly born , severely handicapped .
17 But the intervention of the Hammersmith and Fulham Council in this case in effect created legal history — it had never happened before .
18 Dr Forwell 's annual report , for 1991-92 , went before Greater Glasgow Health Board last December and its contents then created city-wide controversy .
19 However , he considered that only locomotives with a single pair of driving wheels were really suitable for express-train service and the first of these were built in 1868 , followed two years later by the larger 4–2–2 type with outside cylinders and driving wheels eight feet in diameter , whose simple and elegant outline created great interest .
20 The signing of the Free Trade Treaty of 1860 with Britain was as much an act of faith as of policy , for it created great opposition among French industrialists , but the faith was justified in that the economy , deprived of its protective barriers , continued to grow and expand .
21 This negative response created great distress to Mrs X as she has her heart set on becoming an embalmer .
22 The legend enshrines a popular belief that it was Dom Pérignon who created sparkling wine and invented Champagne as we know it today .
23 Sulph. 0/1 taken every other day created gradual relief without aggravation .
24 Those who created nuclear physics were as innocent of ulterior motivation as those who distilled a knowledge of the administration and society of ancient Egypt and Assyria from cuneiform inscriptions or Greek papyri .
25 A series of different posters , which strongly illustrated the plight of women in potential danger , regardless of age or social class , created enormous press and public interest over the months of the campaign .
26 The last tournament ended with Australia beating New Zealand in Auckland last year in a game which created enormous interest in New Zealand .
27 Just as regional ‘ externalities ’ created dynamic growth points for electronics in Silicon Valley and for textiles in the Po Valley , so national advantages can be created .
28 The divers created artificial air bells in the roof of an alcove to swap valves from used tanks to fresh ones .
29 The first oil crisis created particular concern in this respect , but the development of the Euro-currency market greatly facilitated the process .
30 It was our colonial system which created export-based farming and the tax systems which continued the depopulation of the villages .
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