Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] make to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though concessions were made to royal justice over the forest laws and in cases concerning land , the church courts ' competence over marriage and legitimacy cases and wills was henceforth assured as was the notion of " benefit of clergy " . |
| 2 | Rather later , some concessions were made to local architectural styles . |
| 3 | Time was initially divided between two sections within the station in order to broaden the range of contacts , and visits were made to other stations , but , as the time devoted to data collection lengthened and data collection itself became more intensive , the focus narrowed to one section : roughly about twenty people . |
| 4 | Contributions were made to related work on fee tendering and on co-ordinated conditions of engagement by the Construction Industry Council . |
| 5 | Further financial advances were made to Cornish gentry , many of whom were off to London in search of fortune . |
| 6 | Where the louvred cowls has survived , glazing had to be added internally in order to present wind-blown rain from entering the vents , and efforts were made to waterproof the sloping brick surfaces of the roundels ' conical roofs by coating them with bitumen . |
| 7 | Some modifications were made to subsequent courses as a result of information collected — formative evaluation . |