Example sentences of "sometimes made [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These sites of criticism are cramping for persuasive advocacy , even if excellent use is sometimes made of them .
2 When the children have had enough of their play , then prints are sometimes made of the finished effect , by gently pressing paper on the paint pattern .
3 The claim is sometimes made of a lack of continuity in policy which has been damaging to growth : in particular , that political changes have inhibited consistent action by civil servants .
4 Much is sometimes made of the rivalries or jealousies fostered by these networks ; a ‘ revolution ’ occurred in 1974 when the person appointed to head the CNET , Jean-Pierre Souviron , was not , like his predecessors , the product of ENST but of another engineering ‘ grande école ’ — l'Ecole des Mines .
5 In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , syllabubs were sometimes made with the juice of Seville oranges , and in these days we can devise cream and wine or cream and fruit-syrup syllabubs to suit ourselves .
6 Comparisons are sometimes made with the growing number of laity who give freely of their time and skills to the Church .
7 This sometimes made for superficial complication ; the Third Republic conferred no titles of nobility , yet more were used than ever before in France , thanks to the inflation and confusion of aristocracies which had flowed from the creations of Bourbon , Orleanist and two Imperial régimes .
8 For the latter purpose proposals are sometimes made for charges to be linked with the distribution of vouchers that can be ‘ spent ’ on the appropriate service .
9 We might , however , usefully make " trust " the focal point of a drama in which , for example we examined when it is appropriate to trust someone , or how we might learn to trust someone in difficult circumstances , or how we can gain someone 's trust — but this is very different from the worryingly naive claims sometimes made for " trust games " .
10 A useful distinction in this context is that which is sometimes made between social and sociological problems .
11 For this reason a distinction is sometimes made between ‘ primary ’ banks and ‘ secondary ’ banks .
12 Charges of selfishness and even unjust charges of collaboration were sometimes made against members of the permanent staff .
13 Much of this material may have been copied from older sets of annals , and some conceivably derived from the brief comments sometimes made against individual years in the Tables which told churchmen the date of Easter .
14 For antipasti , try ‘ salsiccia ’ — sausage , and ‘ prosciutto ’ local ham , sometimes made from wild boar .
15 Formal minutes of the various meetings and appraisal interviews were not kept , although informal personal notes were sometimes made by members of the Senior Management Team .
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