Example sentences of "[noun prp] have made 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 | The CPV had made a number of errors in the past ; it had taken too much time setting forth the initial stage of the transitional period to socialism and had made " many mistakes " in reforming prices , wages and money and in ideological and organizational tasks . |
7 | Phil Silvers had made an institution for himself out of the rank of an army sergeant . |
8 | I suggested , as a possibility , the events of AD 196 , when in an Imperial civil war the governor of Britain , Clodius Albinus had made a bid for the throne . |
9 | So much of their lives , each of the three children , the house in Kensington Park Road and now , it seemed , their summer holiday , followed inexorably after Molly had made a decision . |
10 | The bond can be exchanged after 45 days and until November 30 1993 , into 1.175 IBM Corp shares — the first time in recent history that IBM has made an acquisition for shares . |
11 | BIRDS OF A FEATHER actor Peter Polycarpou has made a shock admission . |
12 | Frank has made a career of knocking on doors , finding the wood is solid and going round the back way . |
13 | WIMBLEDON champion Andre Agassi has made a surprise appearance at the All England Lawn Tennis Club for lunch . |
14 | Tunney had made a lot of friends along the way , until his travelling money ran out . |
15 | Anne and Eileen wore blue taffeta dresses and carried pink carnations and stephanotis , and Mrs Redmond had made a suit in darker blue and a white blouse for Julia . |
16 | She intended to slap Elisabeth on the back , but she was too late ; Elisabeth had made a dash for fresh air and Mitzi 's arm met that of Elisabeth 's chair . |
17 | ‘ NIRVANA HAVE made an LP which is not only better than anything they 've ever done before , it 'll stand up as a new reference point for the future post-hardcore generation , ’ confirms Steve Lamacq , as ‘ Nevermind ’ makes a gigantic , instantaneous cross-over , welcomed by all of the diverse colonies like hardcore , HM — anybody that 's partial to vitriol and cool tunes , attitude and your classic , penned-in teenage howl . |
18 | ‘ Crusaid has made a donation to almost every major HIV/AIDS project in the UK ’ |
19 | Yet Souleymane Cisse has made a movie anyone can enjoy . |
20 | But Mr Ishihara has made a career out of being shocking , and he has a good motive . |
21 | Each of the 22 years of the von Kuenheim rule BMW has made a profit and , 1974 fuel crisis year aside , has increased production . |
22 | Ernest had made a will when his wife died and left everything to his only child . |
23 | The Shah had made a showplace of his country with his colossal purchasing of weapons , and look what it had all come to : ‘ If you drive from Shiraz to Isfahan even today you 'll see hundreds of helicopters parked off to the right of the highway . |
24 | Shortly before the vote Saddam Hussein had made a speech broadcast by Baghdad radio , asserting that if war came Iraq would fight with a heroism which would fill every Arab and Moslem with pride , and , more specifically , that Iraq had the means to detect US stealth bombers and shoot them down like any other enemy aircraft . |
25 | 7–10–1874 The trustees of the late James Bannatyne had made a grant of £100 to assist in employing a Catechist and the money was lodged with the Greenock Board of Police at 4% interest , to be drawn as required . |
26 | None the less , there is excitement in CSIRO that Jennings and colleagues in Sydney have made a discovery which is part of a wider trend to customise pharmaceuticals to attack specific diseases . |
27 | For nearly 3 years Susan Hurd has made an RAF house her home . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | TOP rugby coach Mostyn Richards has made a plea for all clubs to back fully the Mid-Wales District representative team . |
30 | 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 : |