Example sentences of "[been] [adv] make [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , agreements had been secretly made as ‘ undertakings ’ in the course of privatisation . |
| 2 | They 're so particular are n't they sometime but there you are Chair , Chairman I 'm grateful er from the indications that have been already made by a number of speakers that they are amenable to the contents of this amendment . |
| 3 | Final thoughts : great pity that Neil and Glenys wo n't be in Number Ten — never have a couple been more made for that job . |
| 4 | The casket had been specially made to the measurements of Osiris and when it was his turn to get inside it was exactly right for him . |
| 5 | The claim has been repeatedly made by Opposition Members , and most recently by the hon. Member for Renfrew , West and Inverclyde ( Mr. Graham ) , who is not in his place today , that we are starving local government of resources . |
| 6 | Earlier in the month there had been official denials of allegations of a coup plan which had been reportedly made on Nov. 5 in Washington by Eduardo Molina Olivares , a member of the independent Truth Commission charged under the peace process with ascertaining responsibility for human rights abuses . |
| 7 | But when the defendant appeared at the Bow Street Magistrates ' Court to answer an information that he had committed the offence under section 5(1) ( a ) of the Act of 1988 of driving with excess alcohol in the blood , he pleaded not guilty and at the close of the case for the prosecution a submission was made that he had no case to answer on the ground that the officer 's requirement at Vine Street Police Station that he provide a specimen of blood had not been validly made in accordance with section 7(4) . |
| 8 | But at trial she said that this admission had been falsely made in order to protect her son . |
| 9 | When the cockchafers arrived , Lucy , the O'Hanlon sisters , Harry , Fleury , Mohammed and Ram were all seated around a little fire in the middle of the floor of the banqueting hall not too far from the baronial fireplace which had unfortunately become impossible to reach through the stacks of " possessions " ; this fire had been cleverly made by Lucy herself out of bits and pieces of smashed furniture ; a large gothic " chair of oak , which Lucy 's lovely but not very powerful muscles had been unable to get the better of , lay on its side with one leg in the fire while the kettle hung from the leg above it , an ingenious idea of Lucy 's own . |
| 10 | They 've been specifically made for the over-35s , and some contain vitamin E and sunscreens to moisturise and protect skins from ultra-violet rays . |