Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [be] made [adj] " in BNC.

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1 DAVID JENKINS has been made first director of Essex Voluntary Association for the Blind .
2 Stephen March has been made divisional finance officer for West Sussex County Council .
3 Former Test fast bowlers Sir Richard Hadlee and Michael Holding have been made honorary life members of MCC , as have the club 's former secretary Jack Bailey , Laurance Hancock ( secretary of Staffordshire for 53 years until 1987 ) and Glamorgan stalwart Don Shepherd , who took 2174 wickets for the Welsh county but never won a Test cap .
4 UNEMPLOYED Derek Auld has been made redundant three times in the last three years .
5 Sewell had been made responsible to Coleman for maintaining discipline among the students .
6 Linda had her own part-time job helping out at Oxfam and listening to infants read at the nearby Primary School , so she had less time in fact than her husband , for Frank had been made redundant from his job in electronics in October .
7 Although Mr Braley had been made aware of the need for absolute secrecy , he had put the SFO 's investigation at risk .
8 Some 1,100 of BCCI 's 1,260 staff in the UK were given redundancy notices ; 80 per cent of the bank 's 480 employees in the UAE had been made redundant on Oct. 2 .
9 On a more personal note , life in Cambridge has been made wonderful fun by the grads at the unit , Mark Coulson and all at Clare Hall , particularly the boys from Stiffy and The FT .
10 Since 1980 , ABWOR has been made available in Mental Health Review Tribunals ( from 1982 ) ; prison disciplinary proceedings before a board of visitors where legal representation has been granted ( from 1984 ) ; and in respect of applications for warrants of further detention ( or extensions ) under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 ( from 1986 ) .
11 Jackson had been made redundant as a result of a drastic decline in orders and Turner 's company had gone into liquidation .
12 The brutal ejection of Gandhi on to a station platform in South Africa has been made famous by Sir Richard Attenborough 's film .
13 Even the small river Slea had been made navigable for light craft and Sleaford had benefited from ‘ a cheap and easy transit for corn , coal , timber , stone , lime and other merchandise , to and from Boston , Lincoln and other places ’ .
14 About 70,000 Mozambican migrant workers in South Africa have been made redundant and returned home , causing local unemployment and loss of remittances to state and families .
15 When Laplace , late in the eighteenth century , applied his nebular hypothesis to the problem , deliberately dispensing with concepts of design , it could look as if Newton 's God had been made redundant .
16 He claimed half-hour warnings to the Samaritans and police in Merseyside had been made two minutes after the bombs were planted .
17 Award-winning journalist John Burbedge has been made redundant after 13 years with the brewing giant , Courage .
18 As an agency working in the field of community development , the past two years should have been optimistic ones for Falls Community Council , as new money pumped through BAT has been made available to us and the groups we work for and with .
19 It was August 1980 — after her divorce from Hubert had been made absolute .
20 Labour candidate Alan Milburn hit back saying the Tories were rattled by the campaign and the people of Darlington had been made poorer by 13 years of Conservative misrule .
21 In the alternative , however , they contended that the payments by Woolwich had been made pursuant to an implied agreement between Woolwich and the revenue whereby it was agreed that the revenue would hold the sums pending the outcome of proceedings to determine the validity of the relevant regulations , and that any entitlement of Woolwich to repayment arose on the date of the first judgment of Nolan J. with the effect that interest ran only from that date .
22 The initials stand for ‘ Fred ’ and ‘ Gladys ’ the nicknames used by Camilla and Charles which Diana had been made aware of by friends .
23 ‘ The people of Darlington have been made poorer by the poll tax and by 13 years of Conservative misrule .
24 A report recommending improvements to elderly people 's homes in Oxfordshire has been made public this morning .
25 She had never got used to the hours since John had been made redundant when all the ships were laid up .
26 John had been made redundant and their house was repossessed .
27 The report says applications to mine at 652 new sites in England and Wales have been made this year .
28 In recent years , even the paddle steamers linking Hull and Barton have been made obsolete by the building of the magnificent single span Humber Bridge , completed in 1980 — the north bank approach of which is just three miles east of North Ferriby .
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