Example sentences of "make a [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had he kicked three more penalties during the Bledisloe Cup series instead of watching them rebound off the posts or miss by a whisker , Fox 's average would have been identical to Hodgkinson 's twenty-eight points from his last two matches amounts to ample proof that he has made a complete recovery from the doldrums of Dublin last October when he spoke of retirement in the immediate aftermath of the All Blacks losing their titles . |
| 2 | The girl 's landlady had made a packed lunch from pork which is at the centre of a botulism alert . |
| 3 | I work in a trust hospital which , as far as I can tell , has made a successful transition from directly managed status . |
| 4 | Mary Havern , from Newry , races in her third world trophy event while newcomer Anne Sandford has made a superb transition from the world of cycling to top class fell running . |
| 5 | Mary Havern , from Newry , races in her third world trophy event while newcomer Anne Sandford has made a superb transition from the world of cycling to top class fell running . |
| 6 | The one idea that can be said to have made a firm impression from the psychoanalytic approach to dreaming is that these experiences come from within the mind , rather than from outside ( although in the case of Jung 's psychology even this is not clear ) . |
| 7 | To overcome this , Hoechst has made a new backing from recycled PVC . |
| 8 | Oldham v Barnsley Dobbin , the Barnsley midfielder carried off at Blackpool in midweek , has made a good recovery from a knee injury and may play . |
| 9 | Bennett has also made a good recovery from a torn thigh muscle but insisted : ‘ I 'll only play when I 'm 100pc right . |
| 10 | The company , which is now owned by British Aerospace has made a spectacular recovery from the heavy losses of the mid-eighties to announce pre-tax profits of sixty five million pounds last year . |
| 11 | Until now they have made a tidy profit from selling re-issued pop hits from the fifties , sixties and seventies . |
| 12 | Coton had made a brilliant save from Speed , again demonstrating his great versatility at right-back , to preserve that advantage and the City goalkeeper , voted No 1 in the League by his fellow professionals , went on to make other important stops from Fairclough and Wallace to thwart a predictable Leeds rally early in the second half . |
| 13 | It was a further miracle that the child has made a full recovery from the injuries he did sustain . ’ |
| 14 | In my garden it has made a swift transition from weed to wild flower to flower . |
| 15 | Shortly before this great day Vigilant 's crew had made a large seizure from a Finnish vessel berthed in the Thames , the goods concerned being unearthed from a very clever concealment , and the Queen was very interested to hear about the incident . |
| 16 | Paul Hernon 's costumes feature several vivid patchwork quilts for the nobility ( though one seems to have made a pioneering landfall from The Mikado ) and others suggest cousinship with Little Plum . |
| 17 | John Fashanu ( hamstring ) again out for the Dons , but QPR 's England winger Andy Sinton has made a remarkable recovery from a shin injury and could play . |
| 18 | A CAR worker has made a remarkable recovery from the nervous disease Gullan Barry syndrome . |
| 19 | As far as Rose was concerned even Stitch made a welcome division from Naseby . |
| 20 | His last two months in Kiev have made a welcome change from his tour of duty in Sri Lanka , which expelled him last year , accusing him of interfering in elections . |
| 21 | he plays father of four Doug Willis in the series and also told Woman 's Own magazine that the family on screen a happy on screen family life made a welcome change from real life . |
| 22 | made a quick exit from the Yorkshire Shield competition when they were knocked out of the first round 13–4 in a game spoiled by the wind . |
| 23 | made a quick exit from the Yorkshire Shield competition when they were knocked out of the first round 13–4 in a game spoiled by the wind . |
| 24 | The Ottowa-based company has made a dramatic comeback from the brink of financial disaster the last couple of years . |
| 25 | We 'll make a hypothetical traverse from Easter Island on the East Pacific Rise ( an oceanic ridge , remember ) right across South America as far as the Mid-Atlantic Ridge , so we 'll be starting at one plate margin , crossing a second and ending up at a third , each of them , of course , marked by a major belt of seismic activity [ see Fig. 2 ] . |
| 26 | The court decision means the pair , who are only in their twenties , could make a substantial fortune from the device , which enables the user to modify a computer game and get more use from it . |
| 27 | The stylist helped the 29-year-old make a symbolic break from her troubled past by cutting her blonde locks into a short , ‘ slick , groomed style ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , ’ said Henry , ‘ it would make a pleasant change from having sex with you . |
| 29 | I love working with handicapped people ; I did similar work in Australia in my spare time and , you have to admit , it does make a pleasant change from accidents and medicals . ’ |
| 30 | Did the population remain more or less static after the dramatic decline in the second half of the fourteenth century , or did it make a rapid recovery from the first wave of epidemics ? |