Example sentences of "we have made [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We were all aware we 'd made a total cock-up .
2 The Season opens in May , and apart from the fixed Luxembourg dates we 've made no other announcements . ’
3 We can make in our favour or we can easily make six thousand crackers favours and we 've made a thousand .
4 We 've made a healthy profit on him and that will come in handy because it 's no secret I 'm still looking to buy players to improve our squad . ’
5 We 've made a poor start and we have worked out why .
6 ‘ Anne — Miss Miggs , ’ began Christine breathlessly , ‘ we 've made a great discovery !
7 but I mean other than that , I , I , I 'd like to be dead cautious about that , I , I still think it 's early days , I know we 've made a great success , but it 's early days .
8 We 've made a concerted effort in recent years to make the articles in our association magazine , Business Credit , relevant to the day-to-day problems credit and financial managers face , and to present the latest techniques and applications .
9 We 've made a good beginning , ’ he said , interrupting Kate 's account of how Ginny Salperton had met David Quest .
10 We 've made a determined effort to try to get more er drug addicts to come forward , to accept treatment and so on .
11 We 've made a few changes …
12 I 'm pleased we 've gone away probably , you know , we 've made a few friends because everbody 's just said to me how well we 've played and you know , it was a great game and all that kind of stuff , so that pleases me , I just do n't like losing .
13 We 've made a positive start , but there is a long way to go .
14 ‘ I 'm still not sure we 've made the right decisions , ’ says Thomas .
15 ‘ I 'm still not sure we 've made the right decisions . ’
16 It has n't all been smooth running of course , I mean working in a parliament with eighty separate national political delegations , working in t nine languages , I have to admit we 've made the odd slip .
17 We made two hundred and forty five pounds on Thriller of the Year one hundred and nineteen pounds on Tea for Two but that is after we 've made the three hundred pounds donation to Whiston Hospital we made a thousand and eighteen pounds on the panto Wuthering Heights we lost four hundred and nine pounds , but that was basically that we do costume plays and have to hire the erm fixtures and set pieces from Wrightsons or wherever we 're always going to be in this position and I think it 's the tradition of the Garrick that we continue to do them , and I think we have to accept that we may have losses in future on those particular erm things .
18 One afternoon we had made a forced march around the local countryside with our rucksacks on .
19 The hotel had much to keep youngsters occupied , but by day three we realised we had made a bad mistake in taking such a young child skiing .
20 He explained that we had made a grave error — it was Saturday afternoon .
21 ‘ But who knows what would have happened if we had made the early breakthrough tonight ?
22 If we pursue the last option then we might have a job proving that we have made a successful descent but at least it would then truly become a purely personal outing in a boat .
23 We have made a good start .
24 Group managing director said that the overall Divisional result was good taking into account the difficult market conditions and added , ‘ We have made a good start to 1993 , although margins were under pressure in the animal feed business due to higher raw material prices ’ .
25 Then we have made a new start . ’
26 We have made a strong start to 1993 and we expect this positive trend to continue .
27 So , during the last two years , we have made a systematic comparison of the language experience of 32 five year olds , as they made the transition from home to school .
28 We have made a simple beginning to question analysis .
29 We have made a major contribution to the overall income of pensioners , while all that the Labour party has to offer is inflationary erosion of savings , a failure in home ownership and many other schemes that Labour has offered ; although such proposals make it seem that pensioners are better off , because they are offered with other features , in reality it is a small percentage rise .
30 As two newly appointed Education Co-ordinators , Parry and I feel we have made a small positive contribution to the children 's syllabus in two local secondary schools .
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