Example sentences of "have make the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Have a try with Swayne 's cat next door ; he might have made the bloody marks on the carpet . |
2 | However , my father must have made the usual enquiries , and been satisfied , for he consented to my marriage . ’ |
3 | Of course we now know that the intelligence Ultra was providing should have made the Allied High Command — too complacent and overconfident — much more wary of committing their lightly-armed airborne forces to Operation Market Garden . |
4 | Turkey in the summer months is hot , however , and any more than four people on our boats would have made the Black Hole of Calcutta look like Earls Court . |
5 | But in the 1810s their studied simplicity must have made the post-Adam school of design then current in Edinburgh seem fussy and dated to a degree hard to appreciate now . |
6 | The fact that the song and the receptor change together in the hybrids suggests that there is some control mechanism which prevents the two from becoming uncoupled from each other ; such a mechanism would have the effect of making it more likely that , whenever a male or female cricket changed its song or song-preference during evolution , some other individual of the other sex will have made the complementary change . |
7 | However , he may well have made the wrong choice for the right reason . |
8 | But Lawson then covers his back : ‘ For a time I was concerned that I might have made the wrong choice as Chief Secretary — a view I suspect was shared by John Major himself . ’ |
9 | It is not clear whether the transition from one quite understandable activity to another that would have made the old commercial librarians blush even to contemplate ( one thinks of Day 's library ticket with its ‘ Scarce books and books out of print carefully searched for ’ ) was simply a question of the slippery slope in a semi-literate world . |
10 | He must have made the whole thing up from start to finish . |
11 | Engineers , whose prime objective had been to maximise net revenue , originally had put forward four proposals for the upgrading of the junction , all of which would have made the head-on collision of two trains on a single-track section of line outside the station impossible . |
12 | He 's also the Education Secretary and says he ca n't comment because he 'll have to make the final decision . |
13 | The plaintiff will still have to make the necessary amendments to his statement of claim and , if he has left it this late to do so , may well find himself in difficulty over costs if the action has to be stood out or adjourned because the defendant has not been given adequate notice . |
14 | The range of variables is enormous but in each case the staff will have to make the right decision and correctly judge each trainee 's competence . |
15 | The first two characters to the door can get out freely , but then a Ward of Forbiddance appears in the doorway and other characters still in the room will have to make the appropriate WP test(s) to escape . |
16 | However , the firm will have to make the prescribed disclosure that all or most of the FSA protections do not apply if ( even though it does not have to do so ) it tells a private customer that it is a member of SFA or is otherwise FSA-authorised ; or ( 2 ) It is carried on with or for customers in the UK , but the FSA 's overseas person exemption would have applied if that non-UK office had been a separate person from the UK office ( see page 40 above and also below ) or , presumably , is outside the territorial scope of the FSA in any event ; or ( 3 ) The business is that of an appointed representative of the firm and is not carried on in the UK . |
17 | I did n't even have to make the conventional protests . |