Example sentences of "was made by a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was made by a knife ! |
| 2 | That it was made by a ‘ beginner ’ is a statement of the quality of entries at the National Marquetry Exhibition . |
| 3 | AN IMPASSIONED appeal for Labour to back electoral reform was made by a leading Shadow Cabinet member yesterday after the national executive decided overwhelmingly to oppose a proportional representation motion . |
| 4 | Using the radiographic evidence , an experimental replica of the blade was made by a modern smith from eighteen laminated rods of twisted wrought iron welded in the same way . |
| 5 | My all-time favourite remark was made by a visiting Chesterfield supporter who watched silently as his team prepared to take a penalty in the dying seconds of a game at Barnsley which would have given them the draw . |
| 6 | An attempt to answer this question , and one which in the opinion of S. G. F. Brandon shows some consciousness of the significance of the factor of time , was made by a late Zoroastrian priest renowned for his orthodoxy . |
| 7 | An astronomical check on timekeeping was made by a sighting tube pointed to a selected star . |
| 8 | A similar decision was made by a revolutionary government in another former Portuguese colony , Guinea-Bissau . |
| 9 | Some graves have been found showing that bowls of food were buried with the body — this was to provide for the journey to the Underworld , which many people believed was made by a dead person 's spirit . |
| 10 | By happy coincidence the award trophy was made by a ‘ graduate ’ of GEP2 , Pamela Wilson , herself a Livewire finalist . |
| 11 | Blue water gas was made by a cyclic process . |
| 12 | The payment for the secrets was made by a single cheque of £495 000 . |
| 13 | The original suggestion was made by a Russian physicist , D. Y. Sokolov , in the early 1950s . |
| 14 | Tuttle said that if the four bipedal tracks at Laetoli three were made by hominids ; the other he suggested was made by a bear . |
| 15 | Of the two most discernible hominid trails , one was made by a creature 112–129 cm tall while the height of the other was 130–149 cm . |
| 16 | Paul Craddock of the British Museum Research Laboratory has pointed out that the silver in metals used at Igbo Ukwu would almost certainly have been recovered by European and Arab smiths of the period , while the unusually low iron content suggests the copper was made by a very primitive technology . |
| 17 | This overall policy can be crucial : the following comment was made by a library whose training officer post on the library establishment was frozen , in response to being asked how they would like to develop their overall programme , if adequate resources were available : |
| 18 | It was made by a guy named Rick Turner who used to work for Alembic . |
| 19 | One of the men in her party considers it was made by a madman . |
| 20 | In 1830 a search was made by a British Government expedition , but nothing was found . |
| 21 | The High Court and the Court of Appeal both ruled in the Revenue 's favour ; the House of Lords decided , however , that , where the law is obscure , ambiguous or could lead to an absurd result , and a clear statement about the intention of the law was made by a minister or promoter of a Bill , Hansard could be consulted . |
| 22 | In watching the Japanese build-up , a typical platoon deployment was made by a platoon of 2/4 , with their forward posts having a wide view of Lete-Foho . |
| 23 | The bid was made by a consortium headed by Sir James Goldsmith through a specially created company called Hoylake . |
| 24 | One senior source said : ‘ It is possible to believe that the Diana recording was made by a radio ham who just happened to pick it up . |
| 25 | There are slight stylistic differences in the execution of the relief work , and it may be that one cup is an exotic , a Minoan import , and the other was made by a Mycenean craftsman to make a pair ; on balance , I think it more likely that both are Minoan ( Figure 31 ) . |
| 26 | In a majority of cases no tender was made by a private sector firm but the potential threat was enough to cause council leaders to reduce staff or rewrite employees ' terms of service ( The Price of Winning 1989 ) . |
| 27 | So for example ‘ My Beautiful Launderette ’ ( a highly successful gay love story ) was made by a straight director . |
| 28 | mistake is obvious like one estate I 'm dealing with which is a half home-made will I E it was n't made by a solicitor , I suspect it was made by a barrister I suspect it was a barrister who was born abroad |
| 29 | The successful one was made by a couple totally unknown in Teesdale . |
| 30 | Do you know , humans think the world was made by a sort of big human ? ’ |