Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] was made [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is apparent , therefore , that differentiation was made between male and female blood , and that circumcision , in its new casting , had some role to play in that context . |
| 2 | Occasionally some provision was made for local needs , as when Bishop Trevor rebuilt Glynde parish church in 1763 , but he was possibly a rare exception . |
| 3 | Some headway was made in expanding self-sufficiency , whether through utilising more land for agriculture , developing home economies , or encouraging local manufacturers and products . |
| 4 | What 's more , this film was made in full consultation with its subjects . |
| 5 | That cake was made from real butter and real cream ! |
| 6 | Few classes had access to an extensive range of poetry or play texts and little use was made of pre-20th century literature . |
| 7 | Perhaps , Bennett argues , the finding that so little use was made of exploratory methods in teaching was the teachers ' reaction to the presence of HMIs . |
| 8 | The Doctor , the guy with the blue box , could normally be relied on to deal with problems of this magnitude , but on this occasion he had apparently failed to understand that Pool was made of human brains and was in any case crazy . |
| 9 | The coaches were finished with wood veneers from English and Empire timbers : some in a third class coach of each set was made from Canadian silver elm cut from the original piles of Rennie 's Waterloo Bridge , then lately demolished . |