Sentence examples for making very serious from inspiring English sources

Taxi Tehran seems light-hearted and even whimsical at times but its director is making very serious points about the repressive nature of Iranian society.

With fiendish vocalist Theo Hutchcraft looking like Thin White Duke-era Bowie crossed with Bela Lugosi's Dracula, Hurts' statuesque, terribly self-important approach recalls 80s synthesiser bands making very serious videos about Vienna.

The board reprimanded Pereira for making "very serious errors" in the lead-up to his official start, and said he had overstepped the mark by buying four productions for La Scala from the Austrian festival, where he is the artistic director, despite not having the authority to do so.

"We have made very serious diplomatic representations".

But despite best of intentions, we made very serious mistakes.

One senior official said the North had made "very serious proposals" that were "much broader than we expected".

"We do ironic headlines, smart headlines, and work hard to make very serious stories as interesting as we can," she said by phone.

Under cross-examination, Mr Bolinger said he had made "very serious mistakes" but that he had not been intent on killing and eating "Eva".

What is never countenanced is the notion that one has made very serious mistakes, or that one might really have to adjust to a reality where economic initiative has shifted decisively to the East, and investment capital with it.

"During our research, we identified some of their [M&S's] suppliers as having made very serious pollution discharges causing an impact on the environment and local communities," he added.

The Crown Prosecution Service was quick to defend its handling of the case today, saying that the girl had made very serious allegations and was entitled to same legal protections as an adult.