Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] made [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The various fittings associated with the handle rarely survive as they were presumably made from organic materials . |
| 2 | He is a better finisher than that , of course , and amends were duly made in the 43rd minute when he brought it to 2-0 on the night and 3-3 overall by meeting David Smith 's low centre from the left with a 12-yard volley of stunning velocity . |
| 3 | Strong representations were successfully made to the ITAC Committee both to preempt this and to ensure that a monopoly situation did not arise . |
| 4 | They were rarely made in the days before the first Enclosure Acts . |
| 5 | Cooking pots were mostly made of fired clay . |
| 6 | Not all syllabubs were necessarily made with wine . |
| 7 | Any number of concessions were apparently made to Intel 's sensibilities including Intel ownership through completely parallel structures , offering Intel ownership of the specification and completely equal access . |
| 8 | With a stifled cry , she dropped the bolt , stepping back on legs that were suddenly made of water . |
| 9 | In the evil , glowing red light they could see that the walls were not of brick or timber or of anything that walls were normally made of . |
| 10 | I was very proud of those she made for outdoor wear , perhaps because they were different ; they were generally made from offcuts of the various dress lengths being made up into ladies ' costumes . |
| 11 | Most of the seals were nevertheless made of bone , ivory , steatite , banded agate , or orange carnelian . |
| 12 | The fittings were individually made for each example , with only a general standardisation . |
| 13 | And it looks to me as if you two lovely people were just made for each other ! ’ |
| 14 | Journeys were usually made on the Friday , except for the relatively short trip to Birmingham , made on Saturday morning . |
| 15 | In the darkness ( for obvious reasons , approach marches were usually made at night ) the columns trampled over the howling wounded that lay underfoot . |
| 16 | These dies were usually made of bronze or steel , and bore the design in intaglio . |
| 17 | The fine masonry extended up to the top of the ground floor , but it seems likely that the upper floors — however many there were — were usually made of mudbricks . |
| 18 | From then on cylinders were usually made of iron , and much more powerful Newcomen engines were eventually built with cylinders up to 6 ft in diameter . |
| 19 | The handles , however , were usually made of bronze and were often highly decorated . |
| 20 | The information was : ( a ) the names and addresses of customers ; ( b ) the most convenient routes to be taken to reach the individual customers ; ( c ) the usual requirements of individual customers , both as to quality and quantity ; ( d ) the days of the week and the time of the day when deliveries were usually made to individual customers ; ( e ) the prices charged to individual customers . |
| 21 | Cutwater 's charter bookings were usually made by agencies in Fort Lauderdale and London , then faxed to McIllvanney 's yard in Freeport where the boats were docked and maintained . |
| 22 | These were usually made by the miner at home and one can just imagine a man sitting comfortably at the kitchen table , with a bag of gunpowder which he had ground down , pile of straws , a tiny paper funnel , and puffing away on his pipe ! |
| 23 | The former were usually made from sites of easy access , often ‘ stations ’ exactly pointed out by West and other writers . |
| 24 | Those were the days when shops were shops and supermarkets had n't been invented , days of dark wood counters and lots of assistants , when carrier bags were always made of brown paper with string handles that ripped off in the rain . |
| 25 | These drawings were always made between the last few days of August and the end of October . |
| 26 | By studying a series of successively younger embryos he found that the same cells at the tip of the limbs always contacted the central nervous system first , and that subsequent connections were always made along pathways established by the axon processes extended by these pioneer cells . |
| 27 | Doc Martins , the boots that were once made for working , but are now sold world-wide as fashion accessories , have prompted an export award for the makers , Airwair of Northampton . |
| 28 | By offering protection and recourse to royal justice to all , breaches were gradually made in the dykes of princely and seigneural resistance to Capetian authority over their subjects . |
| 29 | And these fabulous candles , many of which were still made by hand . |
| 30 | The guitars were both made by Matthew at Chandler Guitars in London , amid some secrecy , and hopefully we will be bringing you the full story of their genesis soon . |