Example sentences of "be make [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ Great strides have been made with other forms of cancer .
32 Producer , Lyn Goleby was on a visit to the school to answer questions on the film , which ranged from how much say the author had in shooting the film , to whether ’ The Bridge ’ might have had to have a happier ending if it had been made with American money .
33 The truth is that despite the siting of the creamery it has probably not been made with local products for some time .
34 I have no doubt that dedicated woodturners everywhere would scoff at the idea of engineers ' lathes being used for woodturners , but when I think of the various moulds and patterns I have made over the years with comparative ease but which due to their intricacies could only have been made with extreme difficulty on a wood lathe — if at all .
35 As a result of acquiring writing ‘ one can compare side by side utterances that have been made at different times and places ’ ( 1977 , pp. 11 — 12 ) .
36 Following the announcement earlier this year that VCH publishing group had decided to ‘ terminate the employment ’ of Dr Andreas Papadakis , hitherto managing director and former owner of Academy Group , London , with immediate effect , a new appointment has been made at senior level .
37 Reference has been made to economic and monetary union , which have played a role in the discussions .
38 Separate allegations against Gates — suggesting that he might be implicated in illegal efforts to supply US arms and technology to Iraq via third countries such as South Africa and Chile — were also believed to have been made to congressional investigators and federal law enforcement officials .
39 The cigarette companies used this to justify tobacco advertising : they have maintained that , to reduce average tar yields , new brands will have to be introduced ( despite the fact that substantial changes have already been made to existing brands by simply altering their yields ) and advertising will be needed to make the public aware of these new brands .
40 However , an increasing proportion of audit appointments have been made to private sector accounting firms , the intention being to ultimately provide for a 50/50 split of appointments between the Commission 's own staff and the private sector .
41 Recourse has also been made to other external bodies outside the formal machinery of negotiation .
42 During the last 20 years major contributions have been made to liberal political philosophy .
43 Last-minute concessions had been made to disaffected groups to win their support .
44 Thus much three-dimensional work was evident in the Art rooms a year later , homework had been given greater emphasis , a tentative start had been made to interdepartmental links with Craft and Needlecraft and the ‘ O ’ and ‘ A ’ Level courses were being revised .
45 Reference has already been made to parliamentary questions as providing an opportunity for back-bench scrutiny of government actions .
46 Responses have been made to English Heritage on the management of England 's heritage and on changes to its role in Greater London .
47 Rover spokesman Ian Strachan said the cash offer had been made to white and blue collar workers throughout the group .
48 But in February 1681 many witnesses began to see more advantage in making themselves acceptable to the government than to the Whigs , and in stating that attempts had been made to suborn them to give evidence .
49 Especially since 1983 a significant number of amendments have been made to Conservative legislation .
50 Places reserved ‘ But supporters of the scheme said provision had been made for disabled shoppers .
51 The chairman of the action group has already met with Malcolm Rifkind , Secretary of State for Scotland , pamphlets have been issued to all houses in Juniper Green and Baberton Mains , another public meeting will be called and a plea has been made for wholehearted support by writing letters of objection .
52 Companies across the country will be subject to a uniform rate set by central government , although Mr Eggar is attempting to calm these fears by pointing out that a special case has been made for small firms .
53 An allowance has been made for extra labour .
54 Commodore G. Paul , plans of the drainage under the green had been made for future reference .
55 You 've been made for other things than politics and intrigue . ’
56 Specialized apparatus , which formerly had been made for specific purposes in the laboratory where it was required , could be obtained from manufacturers of scientific instruments , saving much time and labour .
57 Special provision has been made for handicapped access , and in addition the museum now boasts an auditorium , and greater accessibility to the reserve collections .
58 Experimental tests of the Hashin-Shtrikman and Hill-Walpole bounds , which lie , of course , within the Voigt and Reuss bounds do not appear to have been made for single polymer systems but , as discussed later in this chapter , they have been applied to a styrene-butadiene-styrene system and to a composite of glass beads and epoxy resin ( Arridge & Crowson 1979 ) .
59 Alan Charig , of London University , also says that no allowance has been made for differing life-spans or even the palatability of the different dead animals , nor for the robustness of fossilized skeletons , nor the latitude at which fossils have been found .
60 ‘ Prohibited steps orders have been made for local authorities in county courts everywhere , ’ Spicer said .
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