Example sentences of "have make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police investigations have made little progress . |
| 2 | The Government have made little progress beyond the position that the right hon. Lady set out . |
| 3 | One aspect of the political transition is that central and eastern Europeans have made little effort to confront the legacy of Stalinism in their countries . |
| 4 | Yet in the past few years long term nursing care beds in the NHS have been progressively reduced and district health authorities have made little effort to improve their remaining accommodation . |
| 5 | Some cultures have made little distinction between heterosexual and homosexual forms , concentrating rather on the age or class of the partner ; our culture has made the distinction of prime social significance . |
| 6 | The other ‘ Users ’ have made little use of this facility in the past . |
| 7 | So far historians have made little use of AI and expert systems . |
| 8 | The Board have made four suggestions of ways in which the landscape can be used better and so attract more people : |
| 9 | His huge investment has been made despite poor prize-money and high overheads which have made private trainers almost extinct . |
| 10 | I have made twelve tapes for the CBC and they want me back … why could n't some of this have happened ten years ago ? |
| 11 | Sumner , before his home crowd , will compete with many Cleveland Park track specialists and riders who have made spectacular progress in previous World Championship tournaments . |
| 12 | Brokers such as UBS-Phillips and Drew , Smith New Court , Kleinwort Benson , Hoare Govett and County NatWest have made spectacular recoveries compared to the lean years of 1990 and 1991 . |
| 13 | In addition , the number of convincing fakes and restored pieces in circulation have made new collectors wary . |
| 14 | ‘ But now I am happy to be here because we have made new friends and to get into the team is an extra bonus . ’ |
| 15 | employees who have made other arrangements to pay their contributions ( i.e. those for whom a form RD950 is held ) . |
| 16 | The " planned estimate " will be sent in all cases , even if you have a meter box outside your property or we have made other arrangements with you for access . |
| 17 | Journalists have made various estimates of the extent of British purchases , but the geographical spread ( of buyers and purchases ) and processes of house acquisition are little understood . |
| 18 | ‘ We have made various recommendations for strengthening the rural school , but it is evident that effective re-organisation will demand the closure of schools which are ceasing to meet the needs of the community , and the creation of larger schools in the right locations . ’ |
| 19 | Many original phrases , coined by keen minds for a specific occasion , have made strong impressions because of their freshness and force . |
| 20 | Several people — some of them will known to the Hon. Gentleman — have made strong representations to me . |
| 21 | The Bill says that the term of a trusteeship should be five years , yet , as the Minister knows , the director of the Tate gallery , and the trustees of the Tate and of the national galleries have made strong representations that , for good sound reasons , that term should be seven years . |
| 22 | We have made strong representations about the way chambers need to manage the new regime , and their responsibilities towards their pupils , squatters and junior tenants . |
| 23 | Move them to the cold outside world when they have made strong roots . |
| 24 | To the majority who never had the chance to meet him properly , I should like to tell you that he was a merry young man who tempered his quick intelligence with humour , and would , in time , have made worthwhile contributions both to medicine and to the Circle … ’ |
| 25 | Some such organisations have made procedural claims in litigation to which they are not a party ; the various international and regional adjudicative bodies have adopted different stances in response to these claims . |
| 26 | Since then better R&D and new products have made Japanese companies internationally competitive . |
| 27 | They have made extensive criticisms of its gender biases . |
| 28 | It can even buy rolling stock , and several PTEs have made extensive purchases of the new 1980s multiple-units . |
| 29 | Since long before the invention of computers , students of literary texts have made extensive use of concordances . |
| 30 | Most companies , although indicating a preference for locally manufactured equipment , have made extensive use of suppliers from outside Wales , generally because they feel that local suppliers can not meet their needs . |