Example sentences of "have made [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patsy has made no emotional demands on Shanti at all . |
| 2 | Despite holding plenty of cash , Cofir has made no significant acquisitions recently . |
| 3 | Already , the Smith camp has made the right noises — about reform of the trade union block vote , about an openness to electoral reform , and about a wide-ranging policy review — that might not have happened had Gould not intervened . |
| 4 | Medical advances almost invariably increase the demands on doctors ' time , and it is this increased intensity of working that has made the long hours of many doctors intolerable . |
| 5 | For example , Paddy Ashdown has made the Liberal Democrats much more of a free-market party than the old Alliance , with its occasional excursions into corporatism , ever was . |
| 6 | First , it may be that no one ( as yet ) has made the critical observations which would allow the pattern to become evident . |
| 7 | Yet such as it is , what I have witnessed has been enough to throw a strong light on the materials I have used , and , for me , has made the dry bones live . |
| 8 | ‘ As hysteria results from the repression of sexuality in the child 's upbringing , the marked change in society 's attitudes towards sex has made the conspicuous symptoms disappear . |
| 9 | Having made the necessary arrangements you will be able to relax , feel settled and secure , receiving any necessary care in a manner that respects your right to choice , privacy and dignity . |
| 10 | It is quite possible , he wrote , that it will lead nowhere , even when one has begun at the right time in the right spirit , or at least not at the wrong time , in the wrong spirit , with the wrong plans and having made the wrong preparations , with the wrong tools and the wrong principles , on the wrong surface and with the wrong conception . |
| 11 | ‘ Have a try with Swayne 's cat next door ; he might have made the bloody marks on the carpet . |
| 12 | However , my father must have made the usual enquiries , and been satisfied , for he consented to my marriage . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Well , he seems to have made a complete balls of it , ’ said Sir Harry . |
| 14 | The Season opens in May , and apart from the fixed Luxembourg dates we 've made no other announcements . ’ |
| 15 | I have lived in the same flat for 2½ years , and so far I 've made no new friends at all . |
| 16 | I think I 've made the relevant points that others may have missed . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm still not sure we 've made the right decisions , ’ says Thomas . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm still not sure we 've made the right decisions . ’ |
| 19 | The realization that he was the mouse came instinctively , quickly followed by the slightly ludicrous observation that someone had made a gigantic balls-up . |
| 20 | Storage Technology Corp declined to comment on market rumours that its Iceberg high-speed disk array is about to be completed : it noted that it had made no new statements on Iceberg 's progress since last November when it said that beta site testing will extend into the second half of the current year . |
| 21 | But she knew that any attempt at this sort of seductive sophistication would be laughably incongruous coming from her quiet , ordinary little self , and in any case she had made no serious plans to leave , so she simply said steadily , ‘ That 's very nice of you , Dr Russell , but I have n't fully worked out my plans yet , and if I do leave I 'll probably sign on with a nursing agency . |
| 22 | But both authors recognise that experience in office in the coalition government had made the Labour leaders more cautious than they would otherwise have been : Dr Marwick comments that ‘ Middle-class radicalism and official trade unionism were much stronger influences than left-wing Socialism ’ , and Dr Addison speaks of an ‘ Attlee consensus ’ to which the Conservatives , when they returned to office in 1951 , also subscribed . |
| 23 | Edward had made the necessary signals , and received the necessary instructions . |
| 24 | The scheme 's " warehousing " operation might not have come to light had it not been for the fact that the global equity market crash of the following month [ see pp. 35740-42 ] had made the irregular holdings virtually unsaleable . |
| 25 | It was a bright , crisp dawn , and Doyle was hopeful of a bright , crisp day , without rain , and without the freezing winds that had made the previous days so miserable and debilitating . |
| 26 | The king , so they said , had made four new commands on the Welsh front , though it was only four months since he had made the previous appointments of the two Percies as lieutenants of north and south Wales . |
| 27 | In a 1981 report , the committee noted that the use of historic costs had made the resulting figures ‘ highly misleading as a guide to past investment decisions and entirely useless for appraising future ones ’ . |
| 28 | Their friends could only feel that death was merciful in the circumstances , especially with war imminent , and that Molly had made the closing months of their lives very happy . |
| 29 | Some member states , for example , were beginning to register large trade deficits while West Germany 's trade surplus continued to grow to embarrassingly large proportions : these discrepancies had made the national governments more interested in the idea of an economic union with coordinated monetary and budgetary policies . |
| 30 | He found the two armoured personnel carriers that had made the four-track trails , four Jeeps , five cross-country motor bikes and two army trucks in the first hangar . |