Example sentences of "who [verb] made [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He was like a man who has made one step forward into unknown territory and stands looking for a path .
2 So far , the only person who has made that suggestion is the Leader of the Opposition .
3 Philip Weston , who has made steady progress , was named as captain of England Under-19 for the three-match series with Sri Lanka .
4 Arguably the player who has made most progress since the European triumph last May , the 19 year-old Glasgow University student is already planning a full-time career in the sport following his graduation this summer .
5 This is not always the case , though — I once had a kestrel that I 'd decided from its plumage was a male and it turned out to be a female , and although this has never happened to me with a barn owl , I know people who 've made that mistake .
6 Even his great friend and business partner in the Second Dominion , Hebbert Nuits-St-Georges , called Peccable by those who knew him well , a merchant who had made substantial profit from the superstitious and the woebegone in the Second Dominion , regularly remarked that the order of Yzordderrex was less stable by the day , and he would soon take his family out of the city , indeed out of the Dominion entirely , and find a new home where he would not have to smell burning bodies when he opened his windows in the morning .
7 For the first time since the process of unification began it placed a question mark over the future of Kohl , who had made 14 campaign appearances and admitted that the result represented a " bitter defeat " .
8 In June a major scandal began to emerge involving securities dealers who had made secret compensation payments to favoured clients for losses incurred through taking their advice .
9 ‘ I would have loved to join the elitist few who have made 500 League appearances and , but for my spell in the Conference and my long list of injuries , I probably would have done it , ’ added McDonough , who netted 89 goals in 460 league games .
10 The result , however , is not in doubt ; the British housing system is becoming increasingly polarized between a majority of secure owner-occupiers who have made substantial capital gains and are receiving large continuing subsidies , and the rest ( this includes the group which space has precluded discussing : the marginal group of owner-occupiers , many of whom are in a more precarious position than local authority tenants , and whose problems will become much more prominent in years to come ( Karn , Kemeny , and Williams , 1985 ; Sullivan and Murphy , 1987 ) ) .
11 ‘ We have every sympathy with those who have made substantial underwriting losses in recent years but Lloyd 's owes its first duty to policyholders with valid claims which must be met , ’ he said .
12 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 .
13 Pictures of stars who have made most contribution to the music industry over the last 25 years featured at a glittering party in New York 's Four Seasons Restaurant .
14 The sheer hard work and enthusiasm of the people who have made TOP work .
15 Towards the end of the first year , students who have made satisfactory progress are transferred to M.Phil or Ph.D .
16 Although the number of ‘ high-bay ’ systems constructed in the United Kingdom to date is relatively few the companies who have made this kind of investment have done so because they have clearly recognised the advantages which such systems offer .
17 Athletic 's national director of coaching , Frank Dick says : ‘ The award is the highest honour we can bestow upon these coaches , who have made enormous contribution to the craft of coaching . ’
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