Example sentences of "made the [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Syria made the appropriate public disclaimers , insisting it was serious about eradicating drugs and denying sanctuary to terrorists headquartered in the Bekaa Valley , Washington could take no independent action without risking the charge of meddling in Syria 's internal affairs and thereby still further inflaming Arab sensitivities throughout the Middle East . |
| 2 | He constantly proclaimed that the sons of blacksmiths and grooms made the best veterinary surgeons — a general proposition supported by Percivall in 1842 — although he denied that he ever said surgeons made the worst . |
| 3 | In the quadruple expression vector that made the 4 structural proteins of BTV , the weaker site was used for expression of VP3 , since the molar proportion of VP3 in VLPs is much less than the other three major proteins of BTV ( 27 , 28 ) . |
| 4 | Yet West Germany 's Bayer and Hoechst went on to dominate the industry ( by 1913 Germany produced 90% of the world 's dyes ) because , unlike British companies , they made the essential first-mover investments in production , distribution and management . |
| 5 | Over the first course I made the usual polite inquiries about Sally 's new job and asked her what she had been up to for the last half-dozen years or so . |
| 6 | Everyone was very friendly — although some of the male guests made the usual predictable comments about nurses and male patients , and Juliet smiled through gritted teeth . |
| 7 | Benjamin made the usual tactful responses . |
| 8 | Touche Ross made the following general comments : |
| 9 | It made the following educational recommendations : 1 . |
| 10 | In 1898 Emma , Lady Sherborne , converted the Lodge into her dower house , built two little lodges to herald its and her own grandeur and to house her staff , destroyed the staircase and made the two long rooms into four apartments . |
| 11 | For the Crown he made the two tilt-yard towers at Greenwich from 1516 and on 12 September 1519 received the office of king 's master mason jointly with Vertue , who had held the position since 1510 . |
| 12 | It was James Watt who made the first major improvements to the principles worked out by Newcomen . |
| 13 | The Norwegian biologist Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe made the first important observations on dominance , in the 1920s . |
| 14 | Two years and a historical event passed before Jack Elliot and Harold Farrington made the first commercial flights in Curtiss Jennies , on March 3 , 1926 . |
| 15 | We came together as a group almost by accident , but there was a convergence of our experiences and a symmetry to our ideas which made the first few months of our existence one of the most stimulating and electrifying of my life . |
| 16 | A pronouncement which proved to be news to his own personnel department when he made the first anguished inquiries . |
| 17 | We played to capacity for fifteen weeks , made the top ten shows in London , extended for another six weeks , and I never felt a single twinge of boredom . |
| 18 | In response the United States supplied Israel with the superior A-4 Skyhawk long-range aircraft which , given Israel 's new frontiers , made the main Arab capitals far more vulnerable . |
| 19 | These 12 made the main experimental subjects . |
| 20 | The DUC considered the seminar a success in that their one platform speaker , helped by contributions from the floor , made the seven pro-industry speakers look foolish . |
| 21 | He decided on all military promotions and made the important non-military appointments . |
| 22 | There is a tacit acceptance that , because men are generally more successful in material terms than women , women could become more successful if they made the same educational choices as men . |