Example sentences of "[noun] they have made " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Any artist thinking they have made it when they sign a recording contract is totally wrong , ’ warns Gatfield .
2 In exchange , Aunt Tossie remembered winners they had ridden , fours and sixes they had hit , centuries they had made , and their handicaps in polo .
3 But she could n't just desert them , either ; for several members of the cast this play of Josh Thayer 's was the first decent break they 'd had , and she knew from dressing-room conversations just how much personal and emotional investment they 'd made in its success .
4 Premiums could be cut by a fifth if consultants passed on savings they have made with the increase of private work , said the Norwich Union .
5 Springfield and Fenton pulled back the flaps of the cut they had made in the chain-link fence , allowing Grant and Larsen to duck through into hostile territory .
6 So I 'd like to reflect that against what the government has done since our unique November conference they have cut the Health and Safety Executive 's budget for nineteen ninety three ninety four by five percent , that 's a total of thirteen million pounds the Department of Employment have already admitted this will lead to less inspections and less prosecutions they have introduced a market tex market testing exercise into the H S E in other words they 're saying what parts of the Health and Safety Executive can be privatized into , no doubt , their friends in industry they have made sure that Health that the Health and Safety Commission will work slower in the future by making the chair which is currently a full-time post a part-time post from September this year .
7 McChrystal was one of the two young musicians , just leaving music college in 1988 , whom I and two other judges chose earlier this year as the latest Sutton Recording Prizewinners on the basis of tape recordings they had made .
8 That they were pleased with whatever deal they 'd made for my release .
9 Within two months they had made a first attempt to get a suitable building site — part of the field in which the new Presbyterian School was to be built .
10 The mature reader , of whatever age , takes liberties with the text : ‘ Proficient readers can go directly to the meaning of the passage being read , only sampling the print for confirmation of the hypotheses they have made about the meaning intended by the author .
11 so far as they have made some er adjustment , we will be able to judge whether the scale of adjustment they 've made was a was a reasonable thing .
12 The foolishness in ‘ Futility ’ being the foolishness of men going out killing each other and then coming back to nature and hoping that nature can sort out the mess they have made .
13 They try and hide some of the total mess they have made .
14 Since the Mexican panic they have made themselves less vulnerable through a variety of stratagems .
15 And the gardens they 've made , they 've made beautiful and do you know they 've had permission to use the old name .
16 And in that campaign they 've made the links and made sure that sanitary products have a high profile : ’ It is important to us that the words ’ sanitary towel ’ and ’ tampon ’ are being used publicly ’ .
17 The home they 'd made together , and enjoyed for a year and two months , was stripped bare .
18 The inference that he did so by selling is supported by the incidental evidence of miracle-stories : one from St-Benoît-sur-Loire , for instance , recorded in the 870s , tells of two " comrades " ( compares ) at the monastery 's weekly market , who quarrelled over the 12d. they had made on their joint transactions ; another story of similar date from St-Hubert in the Ardennes has a peasant ( rusticus ) stating quite explicitly that he has come to an annual fair " to acquire the wherewithal to pay what I owe to my lord " .
19 Christmas puddings , jars of mincemeat , bunches of holly , fruit , nuts , table-mats , serviette-rings and dozens of other useful little articles they had made carefully and patiently were spread over a long trestle table in the hall .
20 The history , culture and knowledge of these people were denigrated and the contributions they had made to European thought forgotten .
21 Miller mentions some of the trees in the Dictionary : Abies balsamea , Balsam fir , first grown in this country in the Bishop of London 's garden at Fulham , but states , ‘ the only place they have made any figure is at Woburn ’ .
22 Li Yuan hesitated , then , composing himself , he began , itemising the discoveries they had made at various SimFic establishments : discoveries which had broken the Edict .
23 He and Mrs Thatcher are having to face up to a crisis they have made worse by trying to deny it , and now they can not agree on who should do what or how or why .
24 For what a poor showing they had made , the four of them , that afternoon !
25 Statements they had made to the police would be submitted .
26 Participants in a television programme , for example , who are told that it is a " pilot " which will not be transmitted , can not be held responsible for defamatory statements they have made if it is subsequently screened at prime time .
27 Today its share is around one-seventh , as firms limp by ‘ restructuring ’ — ie , cleaning up — the messes they have made .
28 Now , that loving counted for nothing and all the sweet promises they had made were empty words that floated like echoes in a great grey void .
29 For nearly 3 years they 've made the 2 and a half mile trip from their temporary classrooms back to their homes .
30 so we made each what was the dining room they 've made into a bedroom , but just do n't that he , cos you could see them doing it .
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