Example sentences of "made of [det] " in BNC.

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1 The piece has grown on me , though I do wonder if there is any prejudice towards marquetry made of many pieces of veneer
2 Bigger animals , such as humans , horses , and cows , have relatively more dark meat , made of many slow muscle fibres that can sustain activity much more cheaply and for longer periods than fast fibres .
3 Comparisons may be made of many different properties ; shape , size , colour , texture , where the things were found , their use , scent , etc .
4 Each dot is made of many tiny tubes — much too small to see without a microscope .
5 Critical reviewing agencies in which detailed individual evaluations are made of each title .
6 ‘ Throughout the year and at the year end , ’ the report says , ‘ individual assessments are made of each loan in respect of which the underlying property is in the possession of the Society to ascertain whether a loss is likely and to estimate any such losses with reasonable accuracy , taking into account the likely selling prices of the properties .
7 The same sequences were used for each task and video-tapes were made of each sequence .
8 These were analysed and a count was made of each word according to the number of times the word occurred in the conversation of the speaker and how many times in the total corpus ; also an account was made of the varies words related to the profession or social class of the speaker .
9 Now , what would an EEG machine have made of that ?
10 When this department was located near a public library in London which specialised in regional statistics that were unavailable elsewhere , significant use was made of that library .
11 In this final section , brief mention will be made of that particularly complex policy area , urban finance .
12 What would Charles Darwin have made of that , I wonder ?
13 ‘ There is pressure on me , but too much has been made of that .
14 You can only begin to guess what the ancient Greeks would have made of that , and the subsequent impact on Renaissance sculpture .
15 Here at least was force , and something can be made of that . ’
16 Well not necessarily but if copies could be made of that page .
17 What is in issue from the perspective of legitimacy is whether the particular use made of that undoubted constitutional power , the manner of its use , and the justification both for the use and manner of use — that considerations of national security required both a banning of trade unions and no consultation with affected officers before the ban was announced was a fair and reasonable use of power ?
18 But the apparent willingness of the House of Lords to expedite the delivery of their judgment coupled with the highly eccentric use made of that judgment by the NIRC to release the five dockers was so convenient for the government of the day that it aroused the strong suspicion of judicial compliance with political expediency .
19 Gustave had a bust made of that face ; it presided over his study all his working life , until his own death , in the same house , in 1880 .
20 What would Sherlock Holmes , Lord Peter Wimsey , Hercule Poirot and the rest have made of that lot ?
21 She thought for a moment , then decided to tell him of the little house in Washington where she and Mama had lived before Mama married Papa — She wondered briefly what Dr Neil would have made of that story .
22 Is not my right hon. Friend absolutely astonished at the failure of the Leader of the Opposition to condemn the absurd criticisms made of that investment by the Trades Union Congress ?
23 And finally I can just look at erm draft planning policy guidance thirteen , it is very easy to lift one or two sentences out of either the draft planning policy note , or indeed the Ecotech report which underpins it , erm , I think if a full reading is made of that , what comes across strongly in the research is that there is a very complex relationship between urban forms and transport patterns , and indeed erm I think the advice in P P G , er draft P P G thirteen is prefaced with a note that erm , transport issues are , will be erm , there are very few general principles , if any , and local er considerations will influence the er the importance of this iss issue very considerably , what I think draft P P G thirteen does invite us to do is to more overtly look the transportation implications of alternative settlement patterns , and that 's all .
24 It is possible for the offline operator to indicate this at the operator terminal when asked to mount a media item on the unit , and no further requests will be made of that unit during that particular offline run .
25 Recognition has to be made of that , erm , of course , that involves costs , and it in involves inconvenience to receivers and , and maybe other creditors but it is essential that er , whoever organizes the receivers , and I 'm not sure who it is , whoever guides them in the way they work , takes account of this , and indicates to them that they must consider the welfare of residents .
26 One 's abiding memory is of a hand-off with the impact of the proverbial kicking mule and reminiscences of him triggered talk of how much less use is made of that weapon these days .
27 Coffin wondered what a defence counsel would have made of that lack if the case had ever come to trial .
28 I am not sure how far , without these visible or audible marks of strangeness , ‘ they ’ would be recognised by cultural differences , though in racist reactions much is made of such things : how good Frenchmen are insulted by the smells of North African cooking , or good Brits by that of curry emanating from their neighbours .
29 Memories are made of such days .
30 An examination must be made of such pegs and bolts for signs of corrosion , and there should always be at least two anchors at each stance .
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