Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have [adv] been make " in BNC.

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1 They probably thought , at that time of the afternoon , that I 'd just been made redundant .
2 She realised , wearily , almost too tired to care , that she had just been made the butt of a joke .
3 He stated that it had only been made some fifteen to twenty years ago by , of all people , his uncle .
4 Instead of guarantees that the story really happened , we get promises that it has all been made up .
5 Being an inveterate story-teller , Mira is quick to remark on the degenerate effect the dominance of the media has on personal development : ‘ Gradually all our secret treasures have been removed and we 've all been made to share the same abstracted and alienating public knowledge ’ ( 111 ) .
6 If the representation has been made fraudulently or recklessly ( not caring whether or not it is true ) , then at common law the remedy of rescission is available ( setting the contract aside as if it had never been made at all ) , together with a right to recover any money laid out .
7 It was as if he had suddenly been made to remember just what sort of girl he was talking to .
8 ‘ The Maktowms have been big spenders at Newmarket , but they have never been made really welcome there , ’ an insider told me .
9 Judicial complaisance may change as a result of the Elton John case , where the statement was published by " The Sun " as a " world exclusive " before it had even been made in court .
10 It would er but as I 've already said the bed looked made er totally un-slept in it looked as though it had just been made up from new and un-slept in which is why I took that course of action .
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