Example sentences of "[was/were] made [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be that demands were made beyond the capability of a particular individual , or the person concerned may simply have been to some degree in ill health . |
| 2 | Erm and what , and , and because the decisions were made outside the division , they were made here , |
| 3 | Further advances were made following a rising of the Illyrians in 9 BC , and the final subjugation of the Illyrians in the western Balkans was achieved under Tiberius in AD 9 . |
| 4 | It said that the company regretted the job losses , which were made following a reduced demand for certain products , due primarily to lower production rates of civil aircraft . |
| 5 | Hence other methods were tried in order to reduce the memory overheads , and comparisons were made across a number of different methods . |
| 6 | Overnight nine arrests were made across the province when minor trouble flared in several areas . |
| 7 | John Szarkowski wrote in the preface to the first volume : " Atget 's own prints were made over a period of many years , on a variety of photographic papers . |
| 8 | The payments were made through a ‘ mortality agreement ’ set up by British Nuclear Fuels and the unions ten years ago . |
| 9 | Smaller cuts were made through the reduction , privatization or closure of most of British Rail 's workshops . |
| 10 | The formal shouts of challenge and reply were made between the guards on the watchtowers and the approaching horsemen , and a moment later there were hooves clattering in the yard . |
| 11 | The usual conveyancing arrangements were made between the building society 's solicitors , Messrs. Warrens , and the Hammonds ' solicitors , W. H. Hopkins & Co . |
| 12 | 267 , which came to the Privy Council just before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was created , provides a valuable illustration of the fact that in the absence of such arrangements as were made between the Inns of Court and the judges in this country , the power to judges to determine who were fit and proper persons to practise before them , where it existed , was regarded as essential for the due administration of justice . |
| 13 | The comments were made during a live radio debate from Polam Hall School , in Darlington . |
| 14 | The alleged comments were made during a conversation with royal correspondent James Whitaker . |
| 15 | The alleged comments were made during a conversation with royal correspondent James Whitaker . |
| 16 | The Fire Exhibition displays some of the discoveries that were made during the repairs . |
| 17 | Some worthwhile traffic gains were made during the 1980s , such as timber from the Scottish Highlands and drinks from several locations in the South West . |
| 18 | Altogether 120 referrals were made during the study year . |
| 19 | Readers of high moral sensitivity may be shocked — in the words of one reader — by the ‘ Machiavellian and devious way decisions were made during the Thatcher era ’ . |
| 20 | The most unpleasant discoveries were made during the process of clearance : cupboards full of urine-encrusted chamber pots , of ancient patent medicine , of dead mice , of moth-infested garments , of fossilized scraps of nineteenth-century food : Hogarthian , Dickensian relics of an oppressed and squalid past . |
| 21 | Written records confirm the evidence of archaeology that foundation offerings of precious substances were made during the construction of early temples in Mesopotamia . |
| 22 | Attempts were made during the war to bomb Saddam 's convoy , and the American attack on the Al-Amariyah shelter , which resulted the in the deaths if up to 300 women and children , seems to have been ordered because a high intensity of walkie-talkie traffic was detected at the shelter . |
| 23 | The best were made during the war , including Listen to Britain ( 1942 ) , Fires Were Started ( 1943 ) , and Diary for Timothy ( 1944/5 ) . |
| 24 | The first attempts at producing a problem-solving machine , or computer , were made during the Second World War as Allied scientists sought to break enemy codes . |
| 25 | The first US space walks for five years were made during the shuttle mission , one in an emergency to free an antenna on the GRO which had failed to operate , and the other to test equipment for the construction of the proposed Freedom space station . |
| 26 | These presentation were made during the annual sales conference . |
| 27 | Such chronicles include letters which purport to have been written by the rebels , and note demands which were made during the rising . |
| 28 | Following the decision of the House of Lords in Hazell v. Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council [ 1992 ] 2 A.C. 1 that all such transactions were ultra vires the local authority concerned and void ab initio , the banks claim the return of the above-mentioned sums on a restitutionary basis on the footing that the consideration for which the respective agreements were concluded has wholly failed ; that the payments were made under a mistake of fact so that it is unjust and unconscionable that Glasgow should be entitled to retain them ; that the sums are money had and received for the use of the banks ; that the sums are held by Glasgow on implied or resulting or constructive trusts of the bank ; and that the banks are entitled to trace them . |
| 29 | One Revenue contention was that payments were made under a settlement within TA 1988 , s683 because the transactions were not bona fide commercial transactions . |
| 30 | Two of these orders were made under the Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1976 and had a power of arrest attached . |