Example sentences of "[noun prp] had been make [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The USSR , however , mindful of the fact that Cuba had been made into a prominent campaign issue by both contenders for the US presidency , paid no heed to the wave of Cuban nationalisations of US property during August-October 1960 . |
2 | Philip Augustus 's marriage to Ingeborg of Denmark had been made in the hope that the Danish king , who was pro-Welf would support him against the English . |
3 | The only statement to Twitchings had been made by H.P.I. , namely that there was no registered hire purchase agreement relating to the car in question . |
4 | Born in Finland in 1917 , his first visit to Russia had been made in November 1991 . |
5 | Attempts to establish a British colony in Virginia had been made by Sir Walter Raleigh in the 1580s . |
6 | And should n't Lucy say something about her story , the subtle and extravagant passes Jay had been making at her all evening ? |
7 | Pressed by the opposition to resign , Takeshita stated : " If I quit , it will be taken to prove that … the Prime Minister of Japan had been made by gangsters . |
8 | The observations at Greenwich had been made by different observers at different times , using techniques that depended , to some degree , on the observer 's skill and expertise in his chosen technique . |
9 | He spoke to the officer on desk duty who said that a complaint against Russell had been made at another station . |