Example sentences of "made [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 For example , Paddy Ashdown has made the Liberal Democrats much more of a free-market party than the old Alliance , with its occasional excursions into corporatism , ever was .
2 There is a whole slew of heavyweight biographies on the shelves , too , each of which has divulged sex secrets about their subjects which have subsequently made the front pages .
3 First , it may be that no one ( as yet ) has made the critical observations which would allow the pattern to become evident .
4 ‘ Have a try with Swayne 's cat next door ; he might have made the bloody marks on the carpet .
5 It was ‘ How Soon Is Now ’ that had initially made the serious inroads into a vast American audience .
6 In contrast Stanley 's usually made the inspired calculations of a good invitation side out for a scoring spree .
7 The scheme 's " warehousing " operation might not have come to light had it not been for the fact that the global equity market crash of the following month [ see pp. 35740-42 ] had made the irregular holdings virtually unsaleable .
8 So , while the Government has put some effort into educating people about healthy eating , it has not made the necessary changes in policy and practice that are required to make a healthier diet possible .
9 Having made the necessary arrangements you will be able to relax , feel settled and secure , receiving any necessary care in a manner that respects your right to choice , privacy and dignity .
10 Edward had made the necessary signals , and received the necessary instructions .
11 I think I 've made the relevant points that others may have missed .
12 Gohlke tells a more subtle story than made the early headlines .
13 This was true even before the current wave of feminism ( Virginia Woolf in 1929 and Simone de Beauvoir in 1949 both marvelled at the huge volume of material on the subject ) ; contemporary feminism has just made the political implications easier to see .
14 However , my father must have made the usual enquiries , and been satisfied , for he consented to my marriage . ’
15 Yet such as it is , what I have witnessed has been enough to throw a strong light on the materials I have used , and , for me , has made the dry bones live .
16 The there , a lot had , we had never made the small ones before .
17 But both authors recognise that experience in office in the coalition government had made the Labour leaders more cautious than they would otherwise have been : Dr Marwick comments that ‘ Middle-class radicalism and official trade unionism were much stronger influences than left-wing Socialism ’ , and Dr Addison speaks of an ‘ Attlee consensus ’ to which the Conservatives , when they returned to office in 1951 , also subscribed .
18 Already , the Smith camp has made the right noises — about reform of the trade union block vote , about an openness to electoral reform , and about a wide-ranging policy review — that might not have happened had Gould not intervened .
19 ‘ I 'm still not sure we 've made the right decisions , ’ says Thomas .
20 ‘ I 'm still not sure we 've made the right decisions . ’
21 Has he made the right choices , and can he suggest the current direction of American art with just these three candidates ?
22 People can see what I have done in the past 16 months and can form their own opinions about whether I have made the right judgments for the future of this country . ’
23 Medical advances almost invariably increase the demands on doctors ' time , and it is this increased intensity of working that has made the long hours of many doctors intolerable .
24 Their friends could only feel that death was merciful in the circumstances , especially with war imminent , and that Molly had made the closing months of their lives very happy .
25 Lining us up on the waste ground behind our barrack block , he had made the original offenders climb a pine tree until their bodies were jammed in the lower branches .
26 It was a bright , crisp dawn , and Doyle was hopeful of a bright , crisp day , without rain , and without the freezing winds that had made the previous days so miserable and debilitating .
27 The king , so they said , had made four new commands on the Welsh front , though it was only four months since he had made the previous appointments of the two Percies as lieutenants of north and south Wales .
28 It is quite possible , he wrote , that it will lead nowhere , even when one has begun at the right time in the right spirit , or at least not at the wrong time , in the wrong spirit , with the wrong plans and having made the wrong preparations , with the wrong tools and the wrong principles , on the wrong surface and with the wrong conception .
29 In a 1981 report , the committee noted that the use of historic costs had made the resulting figures ‘ highly misleading as a guide to past investment decisions and entirely useless for appraising future ones ’ .
30 ‘ As hysteria results from the repression of sexuality in the child 's upbringing , the marked change in society 's attitudes towards sex has made the conspicuous symptoms disappear .
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