Example sentences of "[prep] be make [prep] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A variety of improved " implantable " devices like the newer types of pacemakers allow sensitive monitoring of essential functions to take place and adjustments to be made without further surgery .
2 The almost exclusive concentration on the formal political process has been replaced by accounts that take in crucial determinants outside this sphere , and which are placed in an explanatory framework that allows links to be made with wider sets of social relations .
3 But the Kuwaiti royal family appears to be made of sterner stuff .
4 The visitors seem to be made of sterner stuff .
5 But when the ways of making a living that are open to small organisms have all been filled , there are still prosperous livings to be made by larger organisms .
6 If to be made in larger quantities and stored , seal the little pots with a layer of clarified butter , melted and poured over the chilled paste .
7 There is also a tendency to pause in a pose at the end of a phrase and for a deliberate change to be made before further dance .
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