Example sentences of "was make of [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was a balanced system in which the best use was made of a poor environment and which safeguarded the long-term interest of the communities which occupied it , at the level of which the land was capable .
2 In 1942 one such appointment was made of a deaf artist , Alfred Reginald Thomson , as official War Artist to the Royal Air Force .
3 It was made of a dark blue , rough , woven cloth and left only two small oval slits for the eyes .
4 Much was made of a note addressed to Hua stating , ‘ with you in charge , I 'm at ease ’ , in an effort to legitimise his succession .
5 This in his opinion would make aircraft easier to guard against sabotage , no mention was made of a possible air strike which had not occurred to the air staff .
6 She was made of a strong enough fibre to cope with ideas to which she had already become accustomed , like murder and rape ; it was novelty that she found hard to accept .
7 It will be remembered that an estimate was made of a 20–30 per cent proportion of adults as subject to sexual difficulty .
8 It was made of a fine gossamer fabric that clung to her smooth , flawless skin .
9 Use was made of a video camera system belonging to the department 's robotics group .
10 The door stood over ten metres high and was made of a silvery metal .
11 And it was made of a sort of very I would think cheap starched er cotton .
12 Well I think it was made of a squidgy thing .
13 On the central issue raised by the subtitle of the show , art in or out of the mainstream , some statistical study was made of the representation of women artists and the milestones in their careers .
14 The gun was returned to its usual place in the comer of the room and no more mention was made of the dead jackdaw .
15 Frequent use was made of the bressummer arrangement described in the preceding chapter for the introduction of large openings , such as shopfronts , into pre-existing buildings .
16 As usual , much was made of the fact that he was younger brother to the wildly successful Peregrine , now in Japan on tour with his group .
17 Much emphasis was put on the importance of identifying the key decision-takers and making sure that they had the right information — much was made of the necessity of their getting a balanced picture on which to take their decisions .
18 The real comparison is not with the use that was made of the land sixty years ago , when poverty was the great dictator , but with the use of similar land , on large estates , in the same area today .
19 Again no mention was made of the possibility of making an adoption order with a condition of access .
20 With the member countries of the EC getting ever closer , I was surprised that no mention was made of the confusion that exists in English speaking member countries between the professions of chemistry and pharmacy .
21 This may have been because my hopes were raised when mention was made of the need to consider ‘ the environmental effect of each stage leading to an alternative energy system ’ .
22 It has interested me very much to learn from the Air Historical Branch of the Royal Air Force that after the war , since nothing had been heard of Warrant Officer Crane 's Stirling , its crew and S.A.S. passengers , a search was made of the Morvan region .
23 When The Gentleman 's Magazine published the remarks of a former employer on Mary Leapor , much was made of the length of her neck and the shortness of her body .
24 Above all , use was made of the great lake in front of the palace , the famous Étang des Carpes , where some of the fish were reputed to have been swimming since the days of Francis I. All sorts of pleasure boats were at the disposal of the guests , ranging from a Venetian gondola to a miniature frigate of the French navy — the latter the pride and joy of the Prince Imperial .
25 Indeed , in the early stages of the contest much was made of the lightweight nature of the public support Heseltine received ( it was not until the run up to the second ballot , when Mrs Thatcher was out of the race , that he received public support from Lawson and Howe ) .
26 It will long remain a problem to the average person that these sheds had such wide popularity and that so little use was made of the cheaper , cleaner , or , in fact , better umbrella sheds .
27 It was made of the same material as the coat .
28 An assessment was made of the numbers and species of animals caught and killed by cats in and around this particular village .
29 No mention was made of The British Library .
30 As a consequence , limited use was made of the microcomputers that were already installed in other EPHs , and it appeared that many officers were dissatisfied with the situation .
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