Example sentences of "[was/were] make [prep] [art] [noun pl] and " in BNC.
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1 | In October sweeping changes were made to the secretariats and the General People 's Congress , including the appointment of the former chair of the National Oil Corporation Abdullah al-Badri as head of the Petroleum Secretariat . |
2 | Their Lordships decided that past practice in the operation of G.C.H.O. generated a legitimate expectation that those who worked there would be consulted before any important changes were made in the terms and conditions of their employment . |
3 | An assessment was made of the numbers and species of animals caught and killed by cats in and around this particular village . |
4 | B.1.1 put the Purchaser into the position which would have existed had such matter been as so warranted , represented or undertaken by paying to the Purchaser a sum equal to the amount by which the value or amount at Completion of any assets or liabilities of the Business ( computed for this purpose on the basis that full provision was made for the facts and circumstances in relation to which such breach arose ) was less or ( as the case may be ) more than the value or amount at Completion of such assets or liabilities ( computed on the assumption that the facts and circumstances had been such as to involve no such breach ) together with all costs and expenses incurred or any other loss or damage suffered by the Purchaser as a result of such breach ; or ( if the Purchaser shall so elect ) . |
5 | Over at Cheltenham racecourse yesterday history was made as the runners and riders came to post for the first-ever Sunday National Hunt meeting … around thirteen thousand people turned out to watch … and racing hopes , of course , that steeplechasing on Sunday will become a firm fixture … |
6 | Apparently , little distinction was made between the providers and the suspicion of some county councillors was linked with the views of other councillors who held antipathetic attitudes over any non-statutory expenditure on educational provision . |
7 | Great complaint was made by the bearers and others of a Coffin supplied for William Taylor a pauper belonging to the parish of Great Bardfield by Mr Cole Contractor for Coffins for the Thaxted District . |