Example sentences of "made [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Smith made clear that Labour 's first response would be to seek entry to the exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System and that its spending priorities would be pensions and child poverty . |
| 2 | Administration was placed on a sounder financial footing , its distribution made visible and public . |
| 3 | Rolling out , he wriggled his way across the dry sand , all churned up with trippers ' footprints , out to the firm , wet sand made smooth and level again by the tide . |
| 4 | He made sure that Dosh — or Freddie — sat next to him , so I ended up with Freddie or Dosh in the back seat and she was getting very friendly by the time we got to Knightsbridge . |
| 5 | The stupidity of the British A & R system made sure that talent , genuine talent , became the most unimportant factor in initial returns . |
| 6 | Aunt Mary made sure that Mother left with something . |
| 7 | The site will be completely cleared and made safe until building work can start on the new development . |
| 8 | It was huge rises in energy costs following the oil shock of 1973/4 that made conservation and energy efficiency , ‘ ideas whose time had come ’ . |