Example sentences of "have be make a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But I mean it could 've been made a bit bigger than that could n't it , for the seat
2 John Thaw , star of Central Television 's Inspector Morse has been made a CBE in the new years honours list .
3 Sue Thomas feels the law in this case has been made a fool of
4 East Cleveland academic Dr Mike Featherstone , 45 , of Marske Lane , Skelton , has been made a professor by Teesside Polytechnic on the eve of its elevation to university status .
5 I do so because I believe she has been made a scapegoat for what happened .
6 His creator James Driscoll has just returned to Britain after signing a £20 million deal to create the 40-acre fun park in Samara , 600 miles east of Moscow — where Digswell has been made a Freeman of the City .
7 Getting into your loft quickly and safely has been made a lot easier with the unique collection of aluminium and wooden ladders and staircases available from the Loft Shop .
8 The Chairman , on behalf of the members , has asked me to express their appreciation of your excellent presentation and to state how difficult it has been to make a choice from outstanding candidates .
9 It is set in Peru where the stunt man has been making a movie .
10 I 'd been made a lance-corporal just before we left and had been put in charge of a group of boys .
11 He 'd been making a living , that was all , and now he was going to swing for it because the fucking book would n't fucking burn !
12 SEGA brought Night Trap before the Board voluntarily , but had it not done so the game would have been made a test case .
13 If Piggy had not told Ralph his nickname in the beginning he would not have been made a ridicule of before the vote .
14 Had the defendant been aware , it is submitted , he would have had no defence , since he would then have been making a mistake as to whether or not the policeman was justified in seeking to restrain him , and whether he was therefore acting in the execution of his duty .
15 I 'd have been making a living for myself as well ! ’
16 Much more of that and we 'd have been making a block transfer to the Betty Ford clinic .
17 Eden was so angry at having been made a fool of that the Director General of MI6 , Sir John ‘ Sinbad ’ Sinclair , was obliged to retire prematurely and was replaced by the head of MI5 , Sir Dick White .
18 His relief at not having been made a fool of was matched by his curiosity to find out who the devil he was , this man Iying chest down on the wet flagstones , face turned to one side as though asleep .
19 Butterworth was ‘ on the skids ’ , having been made a scapegoat by Acheson for the bankruptcy of American policy in China ; Butterworth would shortly be posted abroad , which was correct as he soon afterwards departed to be American minister in Stockholm .
20 John Fisher , a Cambridge man , is the only head of a college at either university to have been made a saint .
21 One thousand babies later , in April 1919 , Edith Pye departed , one of very few women to have been made a chévalier of the Legion of Honour .
22 Ben had been made a Companion of Honour in the Coronation Honours List and the very fact that he was writing an opera for the Coronation created jealousy in some quarters .
23 New Zealand 's Foreign Affairs Minister , Don McKinnon , said that he was " appalled and disgusted " to learn that the agent had been made a knight in the National Order of Merit .
24 But by the end of the 1890s , although her work had long been recognized and she had been made a founder-councillor of the London county council in 1899 , Emma Cons was approaching a breakdown caused by overwork , not only at the theatre but in all her other housing and philanthropic efforts ( she was also vice-president of the London Society for Women 's Suffrage , an executive member of the Women 's Liberal Foundations , and a founder of the Women 's Horticultural College at Swanley ) .
25 The British egg industry had been made a scapegoat for food poisoning by the Government .
26 In his book Under Fire : An American Story , published on Oct. 22 , North avowed that former President Ronald Reagan not only " knew everything " about the Iran-contra project but also " enthusiastically " backed it , and that he had been made a scapegoat by senior Reagan administration officials seeking to protect the President and themselves .
27 The Boro 's second leading scorer felt he had been made a scapegoat for the home defeat by Watford .
28 Even now that she had been made a director of the firm , Laura was well aware that it did n't mean that she had a job for life .
29 ‘ It is n't every man who approves of women having ambition , ’ Ashley remarked a touch cryptically — for when she had been made a director several of her male colleagues had found it very hard to handle .
30 The COI also made it widely-known that the shy Blewitt had been made a Freeman of the City of London in recognition of Dunston-based DMB 's skills in tackling the restoration of the city 's Blackfriars Bridge .
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