Example sentences of "they have make [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 None of them has made a hash of things like the British government .
2 This growth of alternative markets for short-term money and the instruments that go with them has made the supply and demand for short-term money extremely competitive .
3 He was determined to let the clan see they 'd made no mistake in choosing him , and was off on a round of visits to all the main families , to impress them with his strength and intelligence , good sense and good humour .
4 Then there was another one , outside the church , they 'd made a hole for a man to sit in there , and he used to sell papers .
5 I spent the whole of my first year waiting to be tapped on the shoulder and told they 'd made a mistake .
6 They 'd made a mistake .
7 I think it 's very instructive that er H B F did n't deny that they 'd made a mistake on this number and just talking about old people , er the fact is that eighty five percent of deaths in the county occur to people aged over sixty five .
8 Oh so they 'd made a mistake .
9 I knew they 'd made a lot of money .
10 They 'd made a vow , you see , all that time ago …
11 There they 'd lit a fire and cooked the rice , but before starting to eat they 'd made an offering to Ban Bhāi , god of the forest , asking permission to plunder his lands .
12 The engines roared and gushed , and Star Eye were on their way to the city , substantially richer than before they 'd made the diversion .
13 They 'd hesitated for almost a year before they 'd made the move , finally spurred along by the fact that they 'd grown sick of talking about it .
14 Maureen O'Hara , of the Children 's Legal Centre , said : ‘ Local authorities have to accept that if they 've made every effort to keep children at home with the non-abusing parent and it does n't work , they may have to be taken into care . ’
15 They 've made a contribution towards
16 I thought you were gon na say they 've made a mess .
17 still we want this , we want this , they 've made a request to have this done and it 's government funded and so it 's quite an interesting project really just to record things
18 I mean , they should n't want more than seven per cent because the cost of living , you know , the inflation 's gone down , but then when a bloke gets forty five thousand quid , you know eh , on a firm where they 've a , they 've made a profit , but he got an increase of forty five thousand pound which was of , no , no about forty per cent rather , forty per cent increase in his salary , I mean it 's bloody , I mean , how can , how can they expect , you know , the ordinary working man to put up with bloody awful increase , if , if they go and give bosses increases like that , I mean it does n't make sense .
19 They can either admit they 've made a mistake , or they can make it compulsory .
20 They 've made a mistake have n't they ?
21 er they say , and if then they 've made a mistake you have done what you are told , I mean if you take a big ladder and it 's only a wee fire , a small car bump and then there is a big fire later on , somewhere else and they have n't got their , the right appliances because you 're at that place with the wrong stuff , then that would cause problems would n't it ?
22 Doctors believe they 've made a breakthough in the treatment of breast cancer using drugs instead of surgery .
23 Nearly a thousand years ago the first settlers made the Glemmtal valley their home , and ever since they 've made a point of extending a warm welcome to all-comers .
24 they snapped it up at that price that his er sold and then they could n't pay er when , when the time came , you know the everything went off , so they sold it and bought something else and they 've made a lot of money on that so they 've paid it off and have er a lot of money on the house
25 Together they 've made the station the Best in Britain , beating 2,500 others to the title .
26 ‘ I 've read the German papers and there 's nothing been said , so we do n't think they 've made the connection .
27 They 've made the accident story official , and now they 're covering up like mad .
28 And in that campaign they 've made the links and made sure that sanitary products have a high profile : ’ It is important to us that the words ’ sanitary towel ’ and ’ tampon ’ are being used publicly ’ .
29 Jack said : ‘ They 've made an offer of 200,000 but it 's not enough .
30 For this reason when the head teacher eventually excluded John permanently from school because of his behaviour the EP accepted that the school were acting reasonably in the circumstances and that they had made every effort with John .
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