Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] have made [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A great anger had heated up , one of Robertson 's new windows had been shattered by a stone , and the womenfolk had made a move to drag the teacher out and throw him in the river . |
| 2 | Moreover , the Germans had made a further — and fateful — error : they had omitted to occupy the Channel ports , as they might easily have done , without loss , during their initial advance . |
| 3 | Her every move had been followed by jaundiced and world-weary senior politicians ; she had noticed a gleam of lust in the good eye of a privy Councillor , and Peter Riddell of The Times had made a note of her name . |
| 4 | The Save The Children Fund programme with the motorcycles has made a very big difference to the number of visits that health assistants can make to villages . |
| 5 | In one fell swoop the authorities have made a large step towards perpetuating the quality , image and prestige of the Home Internationals by allowing the players to be available . |
| 6 | Many of the heads had made an active move towards involving more people ( even all staff in one school ) in an attempt to make more staff aware of the need to plan finance as a ‘ whole-school issue ’ and to prioritise resource needs . |
| 7 | Rather , the authors have made a selection and described them fully in order to explain and illustrate several different military strategies . |
| 8 | It was held there that the parties had made a binding contract , albeit with the price still outstanding . |
| 9 | If the parties have made an agreement about goods which do not exist , it is an agreement about nothing . |
| 10 | In Deerness v John R Keeble & Son ( Brantham ) Ltd ( 1982 ) The Times , 18 October this rule was applied even though the defendants had made an interim payment after the plaintiff issued a writ which he subsequently failed to serve . |
| 11 | In the 1950s , the civil war with the Communists had made the newly independent government nervous about its future defence and security . |
| 12 | The regulators have made a big effort to prevent KKR 's involvement openly breaching the famous walls between banking and commerce . |
| 13 | The Bill was brought forward in response to the outcry from consumers and the industry about the way that , over the years , they have been ripped off by the privatised utilities and the fact that , while the regulators have made a contribution — no one would deny that — they have not done anything like enough and do not have the necessary power or resources to advance consumer interests and issues . |
| 14 | He said the Conservatives had made no mention of tax increases in last year 's election manifesto and accused Mr Lamont of having a ‘ selective memory ’ . |
| 15 | So since 1979 the Conservatives have made a determined effort to curtail local expenditure . |
| 16 | Here the Conservatives have made an invaluable contribution through the creation of a national curriculum with science as one of the three core subjects . |
| 17 | One of the organisations has made a pledge of £25,000 to the appeal . |
| 18 | Alan Millet plucked his coat from the fender and saw that the drips had made a pool on the linoleum floor . |
| 19 | The Falangists had made a number of attempts to rescue Primo de Rivera from prison , all of which had failed . |
| 20 | Its director , David Briar has seen how the farmers have made a new beginning . |
| 21 | The punks had made a start . |
| 22 | And although Edgar 's present listening has extended out past the Beach Boys , Credence Clearwater Revival and sundry American garage bands , The Stairs have made an inadvertent name for themselves as the most frighteningly authentic British beat combo in existence . |
| 23 | De Gaulle 's lucidity on this point was eventually justified by events , but not before the Americans had made a concerted effort to eliminate him as a political force . |
| 24 | The Americans have made a cult out of swinging singles cruises . |
| 25 | Mike from the charity says , the Americans have made a terrible mistake . |
| 26 | Mike from the charity says , the Americans have made a terrible mistake . |
| 27 | The grounds of the appeal were , inter alia , that ( 1 ) there was no sufficient evidence that the requirements of section 31 of the Children Act 1989 had been satisfied ; ( 2 ) the justices had made the order on the ground that to do otherwise would cause harm to the boy , when the Act required the justices to find that ‘ significant harm ’ would be caused before making the order ; and ( 3 ) the justices failed to state their reasons adequately . |
| 28 | In a bid to recreate the magic that brought them 27 hits , the girls have made a lavish video . |
| 29 | Some of the stallholders had made an effort for the carnival . |
| 30 | Because she was physically worse after the operation than before it , Rose was convinced that the doctors had made a mistake , and for a long time she wanted to sue them . |