Example sentences of "[vb infin] make a [adj] impression " in BNC.

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1 Ministers of Health would have incurred little or no extra criticism if they had failed to provide the services which the £25 million yielded by the prescription charges have made possible ; what criticism there was , would have been diffused over a hundred objects and none of it would have made a distinct impression on the mind of the electorate .
2 For many people it 's riskier than the next approach and there is no guarantee of results ; but you will certainly have made a powerful impression on others .
3 It was a strange situation , which must have made a lasting impression on Richard , who was more than usually close to his mother .
4 Such stories would have made a lasting impression on my father and given him an early interest in Abyssinia .
5 The canonization of Becket may have made a lasting impression on the future pope Innocent , at the time a boy of twelve or thirteen .
6 Moreover , now that I come to think of it , it is perhaps not so surprising that it should also have made a deep impression on Miss Kenton given certain aspects of her relationship with my father during her early days at Darlington Hall .
7 ‘ Do n't be selfish ; do n't live to make a good impression on others ’ ( Philippians 2:3 in the Living Bible ) .
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