Example sentences of "[was/were] [noun sg] make " in BNC.

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1 Nearly all of the rods , floats and rod rests ( idle backs ) were home made and I used to attend weekly tackle-making classes in the attic of the Royal Oak Hotel at the bottom of Cemetery Road in Sheffield .
2 These markers were custom made polyurethane particles impregnated with barium sulphate , of density 1.7 g/ml , measuring 2×2×10 mm .
3 Carpets with borders were custom made for the large public areas and standard ranges were used for the 72 bedrooms .
4 we were , we were furniture made , you know , all we thought about was the home and in fact once we could n't afford any wall paper we were decorating so George painted the wall white and we got saucepan lids , and even the dustbin lid and with er , er , a black pen , felt type pen I suppose although felt pens were n't out then
5 None of the officers had much money to spare so practically all their clothes were hand made , including their uniforms .
6 In the second of a two-part series , we visit his home … still filled with hundreds of beautiful artefacts which proudly boast they were Hand Made in the Cotswolds .
7 So Kath while you were coffee making we decided on er three weeks for collecting information .
8 He came at me again and I could tell he was gonig to make another stab at a heavy masculine embrace .
9 A certain , if unknown , quantity of the pottery was coil made , and the decorated pottery tends to be finer and thinner-walled than the undecorated .
10 Neither was progress made on the intractable issue of nuclear inspections , with the South Korean government continuing to insist on the adoption of a bilateral system of unscheduled and reciprocal nuclear inspections , in addition to inspections conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) , which had already begun making regular visits to North Korean nuclear facilities .
11 Within the year there was money made available for projects which could take the broad skills of a science like genetic manipulation and give them a saleable medical application .
12 His death was murder made legal . ’
13 There was mention made that we thought , or somebody thought , was in that bedroom .
14 But Norman Ward Westerman was deference made flesh .
15 This rule did not always apply but was judge made .
16 and and also not all erm there was reference made to , I ca n't remember which company it was , but somebody , you know , who was th not particularly literate had filled in the book .
17 Perhaps it would be truer to say that other things that I was doing made it seem less important .
18 So Mahon was mythology made real .
19 About three months before I finally , I was husband made me go to the doctor or go to the doctors for me and that 's when I realized it was depression I did n't know anything about it then .
20 A random primed human glioblastoma U251 MG cDNA library in λZAP II was custom made by Stratagene ( La Jolla , CA ) from poly-A mRNA .
21 Business leaders accepted , however , that there was scope to make changes to the income tax regime , with the most popular option proving to be an increase in the higher rate of income tax from 40 per cent .
22 Each promotion was tailor made for a specific group .
23 For all her championing of old-fashioned standards , she was embroiled in a most contemporary dilemma , which , by circumventing , she never directly confronted , and thus was life made tolerable .
24 Jack 's hobby was model making and he was currently engaged in a vast and ambitious project .
25 Elsewhere in the Black Country in 1741 , William Hutton might also have seen women at the family forges making chains , nuts , bolts and screws , though these were much less populated trades than was nail making .
26 The framing was hand made by anglesmiths , a trade no longer in existence .
27 There was meal to make porridge with in the Antarctic , and sugar and powdered milk , and biscuits and powdered soup , and tinned stew .
28 However , my presence was clearly unsettling its regular inhabitants so I decided it was time to make a move — and time to confront Charles Howard .
29 It was time to make some attempt to look for him .
30 With about half a mile to go Elliott decided that it was time to make a move , and in a matter of a few strides Phar Lap had stormed up from last to first .
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