Example sentences of "[vb -s] be made [adj] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ bad copies ’ the main character produces are made possible by the fact that a number of comparable codes are juxtaposed simultaneously in her mind . |
| 2 | The internationalization of banking business has been made necessary by the growth of international business , the ending of exchange control , and international uncertainty in days of volatile exchange rates and interest rates . |
| 3 | Your daughter has been made pregnant by my brother . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ For the purposes of this Article an article or substance is not to be regarded as properly used where it is used without regard to any relevant information or advice relating to its use which has been made available by a person by whom it was designed , manufactured , imported or supplied . ’ |
| 5 | It had originally been intended to limit the survey to two areas , but additional funding to enlarge the sample has been made available by the DTI , with whom the results will be discussed in detail . |
| 6 | The brutal ejection of Gandhi on to a station platform in South Africa has been made famous by Sir Richard Attenborough 's film . |
| 7 | One of the main causes of recurrent famine throughout Ethiopia is the problem of massive deforestation , although in the regions of Wollo , Tigray and Eritrea it has been made worse by war . |
| 8 | Many who invested in UK-based Barlow Clowes Gilt Managers and its Gibraltar sister operation , Barlow Clowes International , were elderly people whose plight has been made worse by the loss of their savings . |
| 9 | An inadequate system has been made worse by the Government 's decision that it will no longer accept responsibility for collecting maintenance unless there have been irregular payments . |
| 10 | We have not seen any patients whose physical pain has been made worse by morphine or diamorphine , nor are we aware of any good evidence that this occurs . |
| 11 | The confusion about the project has been made worse by the Government 's vacillation and indecision , and also by their lack of answers to my hon. Friends about where the finance for the project will come from . |
| 12 | This lacuna has been made worse by the ILO 's lack of jurisdiction to examine South African labour legislation since South Africa resigned from the Organisation in 1964 . |
| 13 | Some writers have argued that the problem of overload has been made worse by the centralization of government decision-making . |
| 14 | Downsizing has been made possible by the growing power of the microprocessor and the new ‘ economies of small ’ . |
| 15 | This has been made possible by the use of Scandinavian databases , available via SCANNET , and the negotiation of special cheaper rates with systems operators and database producers who are concerned with marketing their products to potential future users . |
| 16 | This transformation has been made possible by the growth of finance capitalism and the cohesion between the economic and political organisations of the bourgeoisie . |
| 17 | The appointment , which will be for two years in the first instance , has been made possible by the University of London 's Academic Initiative Scheme . |
| 18 | ‘ Nubia : Ancient Kingdoms of Africa ’ has been made possible by NYNEX and New England Telephone . |
| 19 | Consumer targeting has been made possible by developments in demographics and statistics , and Information Technology applications in these areas . |
| 20 | It has been made possible by improvements in communication and organizational efficiency . |
| 21 | That has been made possible by an increase in the number of training places for young people from a grand total of 6,000 in 1979 to more than 260,000 today . |
| 22 | For each of the four sub-groups of Games and Sports , Aquatics , Outdoor Pursuits and Dance greater continuity and progression has been made possible by the introduction of five modules extending from the very basic introductory level to performance , tactical awareness , and knowledge and understanding commensurate with good club standards . |
| 23 | The centre , supported by Mersey Regional Health Authority , has been made possible by a £1m donation from pharmaceutical giants Glaxo Holdings plc and £250,000 from Liverpool City Challenge . |
| 24 | It 's the first time they 've been to Britain , even though some have been teaching English for twenty years ; they 're staying at the Oxford House School of English , and will also visit the Oxford University Press as the trip has been made possible by an East German publishing house . |
| 25 | The visit of the Hamburg Ballet has been made possible by the generous support of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany . |
| 26 | We will bring forward proposals for reform of the Sunday Trading laws once the legal position has been made clear by the European Court of Justice . |
| 27 | The need for this enterprise has been made clear by the magistrates in their year-long anti-graft campaign Clean Hands . |
| 28 | The problem of dating the destruction of the pagan monument and the changes in use of the ‘ villa ’ with any precision has been made difficult by the way in which the site was originally excavated , at a time when stratification and careful recording were unknown . |
| 29 | The enormity of such a task has been made obvious by an American psychologist in the 1930s , who worked his way through an unabridged dictionary , and found that there were about eighteen thousand words that could be used to describe people . |
| 30 | Exactly the same unconscious human intention that has been made manifest by the deification of Jesus Christ , can be seen in the cult of the Virgin Mary . |