Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] make a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Truman has made a number of discoveries and new attributions , not without correcting even the minutest mistake in the previous catalogue . |
2 | Swindon has made a name for itself attracting overseas investment into Britain , American , Japanese and German . |
3 | Anita Roddick has made a virtue of flying in the face of business convention . |
4 | Virani has made a fortune from acting as middle-man , between the English property tycoon and the Asian shopkeeper . |
5 | Is the right hon. and learned Gentleman aware that the United States has made a bid for that work ? |
6 | BIRDS OF A FEATHER actor Peter Polycarpou has made a shock admission . |
7 | Frank has made a career of knocking on doors , finding the wood is solid and going round the back way . |
8 | WIMBLEDON champion Andre Agassi has made a surprise appearance at the All England Lawn Tennis Club for lunch . |
9 | Eva recollects making a commitment to Christ when she became a junior soldier . |
10 | ‘ Crusaid has made a donation to almost every major HIV/AIDS project in the UK ’ |
11 | Yet Souleymane Cisse has made a movie anyone can enjoy . |
12 | But Mr Ishihara has made a career out of being shocking , and he has a good motive . |
13 | Each of the 22 years of the von Kuenheim rule BMW has made a profit and , 1974 fuel crisis year aside , has increased production . |
14 | I think we 've got there unless Mr wants to make a response . |
15 | Looking specifically at the two areas in Hambledon , erm I would point out a Mr appears to make a distinction between the two areas , now I 'm not sure on what basis Mr does that , or whether he has undertaken some detailed landscape assessment , but I can say that Hambledon has commissioned a detailed landscape appraisal for its district wide local plan , which did n't show a distinction erm generally across that area . |
16 | Be under no illusion , Murder By Misadventure deserves to make a killing . |
17 | The charity to benefit this year is Leukaemia Research , and Lisburn 's own golden girl Mary Peters has made a plea for runners to help the valuable work of this group by obtaining sponsorship . |
18 | TOP rugby coach Mostyn Richards has made a plea for all clubs to back fully the Mid-Wales District representative team . |
19 | As part of the link-up process QP has made a covenant or promise to these two families to support them and the work they are involved in in three ways : |
20 | Mr Ashdown intends to make a keynote speech in Dunoon today , dwelling on the lessons he has learned from his private tours round Britain since the election . |
21 | In 1993 Kvaerner hopes to make a profit equal to 1992 plus the unrealised loss . |
22 | I have Mrs wishes to make a change to the recommendation on page five of this report . |
23 | If the LEA declines to make a statement , the value of an appeal is somewhat limited in that the Secretary of State may direct the LEA to reconsider its decision , but can not impose a decision on the authority . |
24 | Jay has made a cabinet to house the tank in , which also hides the filtration equipment . |
25 | Ronald Reagan has made a career out of being underestimated and the same mistake was made in 1980 when his critics wrote him off as an amiable , ex-movie actor ill-qualified for the presidency . |
26 | Yet clearly the Philippines has made a breakthrough . |
27 | Mr Murray hopes to make a decision this month . |
28 | ‘ Violet has made a path , of course , ’ she explained . |
29 | However , SGI expects to make a loss in its second quarter results absorbing a $90m-$110m charge from its acquisition . |
30 | ( Winnie has already been seen to have star potential — Harry Belafonte wants to make a TV miniseries about her . ) |