Example sentences of "[vb -s] made [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In nineteen ninety three , four we made a seventy one thousand reduction in economic development , and this year we 're proposing to make a fifty thousand , there 're actually cuts I think , that any committee of any council has made for the last three years . |
2 | Yet Mr Kinnock , repeating the offer he has made to the Liberal Democrats of a committee of inquiry into electoral reform , has upped the stakes by speaking of a commitment to reform Britain 's constitution by consensus . |
3 | As I said earlier this year , there will not be enough of any one crop to give self-sufficiency , but the contribution this small plot has made to the good budget has ten times repaid the outlay on seeds and materials . |
4 | The Course is the most distinctive and , on this scale , the most innovative contribution that the Polytechnic has made to the public sector in higher education . |
5 | To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the likely impact of the Maastricht agreement on future inward investment into the United Kingdom . |
6 | To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the likely impact of the Maastricht agreement on future inward investment into the United Kingdom . |
7 | Has my right hon. Friend seen the excellent report of Lancaster health authority , a copy of which I sent him , showing the immense progress that it has made during the past year — all within its budget ? |
8 | Much of Rhône-Poulenc 's effort in 199 was focused on integrated the large number of acquisitions it has made over the past five years . |
9 | I very much hope that the hospital to which the hon. Gentleman referred will be able to consolidate further the remarkable progress that it has made over the past couple of years — a 56 per cent . |
10 | Mr Medley said , " This honour is a reflection of all the progress that WWF-UK has made over the past ten years , and the team that has achieved these successes . " |
11 | Brian Clough , the Forest manager , said : ‘ His contract was not expiring but he deserved a rise for the contribution he has made over the last 12 months -so he earned himself a new deal . ’ |
12 | It is the second fortune he has made from the carpet-retailing business , after being forced out of his Harris Queensway chain nearly five years ago . |
13 | It is the second fortune he has made from the carpet-retailing business , after being forced out of his Harris Queensway chain nearly five years ago . |
14 | It was a goal of the highest class , reflecting the progress the 29-year-old striker has made in the five years since he left Blundell Park to earn fame and fortune with Norwich City and Rangers . |
15 | What a change the council has made in the regular sweeping of these lanes . |
16 | Will the Minister commend Lagan college in my constituency for the progress that it has made in the past 10 years ? |
17 | Fergie was not , strictly speaking , Diana 's type ; she was certainly not like her old friends , nor indeed many of the friends she has made in the last few years . |
18 | To maintain the advances that it has made in the last few years , Unix needs not only a ‘ viable ’ desktop environment , argues UI , but an attractively sized market for developers to aim at . |
19 | I would also appreciate a brief summary of the number and size of acquisitions your company has made in the last three years . |
20 | Could I just make one suggestion that it 's made within the next six months as well . |