Example sentences of "which [pers pn] [be] made " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is when you and everyone else will realise the stuff of which you are made . |
| 2 | Now another journey began , one of which she had no memory , no knowledge of the decision to start , but one which she was made powerless by love to turn from . |
| 3 | It 's this fall , this unseating of our lofty conception of ourselves ( as conscious , self-determining spirits ) that Butthole Surfers love to induce : hence the fascination with surgery ( exposing the meat and muck out of which we 're made ) , with lapses into the unreason of psychosis or perversion . |
| 4 | These stars converted some of the original hydrogen and helium into elements like carbon and oxygen , out of which we are made . |
| 5 | Poems can be self-sufficient , leaning on no reality outside themselves other than the history and usage of the words out of which they are made . |
| 6 | But he was nearly as ready as Eliot to insist that all critical judgements and pronouncements are relative — relative , above all , to the date at which they are made . |
| 7 | The same calculations that so accurately predict the proportions in which the elements are made in the big bang also predict the amounts in which they are made . |
| 8 | As we saw earlier , the extreme emotions of the horse are quite clear as they involve the whole horse ; but the same emotions in a more moderate form , or of lesser intensity , like apprehension or annoyance , will reveal themselves differently in different horses ; and the horse owner really has to learn them from the movement , gestures , and noises that the horse makes , and the context in which they are made . |
| 9 | Biologists try to interpret the structures they see as performing some function , subject to the constraints set by the materials of which they are made , and the conditions under which they must operate . |
| 10 | It gives a good intellectual overview of the problem and a ‘ map ’ in which can be located detailed close-up studies , which at the same time do not lose sight of the general context in which they are made . |
| 11 | Quite how individual that voice could become is underlined in the surest possible way in his later Corelli Variations Op. 42 of 1931 : the monumental is the very stuff of which they are made . |
| 12 | The matter of which they are made is crushed right out of existence … but it leaves behind it a gravitational field , as if it were still there but compressed into a very small volume of space . |
| 13 | Such arguments will have no pretensions , by definition , to knowledge-claims that affect to rise above the historical conditions in which they are made . |
| 14 | Loan repayments are due in the currencies in which they are made . |
| 15 | In addition to their underlying similarities of character and appearance , oriental rugs are also defined by the manner in which they are made . |
| 16 | However , the weaving of Turkoman rugs has taken a different direction in each country , and there are now certain variations in the overall quality and characteristics of the rugs , as well as in the manner in which they are made . |
| 17 | Egyptian rugs are often very expensive — sometimes commanding higher prices than comparable Persian items — but can be well worth the cost because of the high standards to which they are made . |
| 18 | Most finds that were simply lost ( small and easily mislaid , such as coins and brooches ) or objects that fell into places from which they could not be retrieved , such as wells , are often complete and may be in very good condition , depending on the materials from which they are made and the conditions in which they have been buried . |
| 19 | But Izzard became convinced that there was a mystery , and she has written her book not as a chronological narrative of Stark 's life , but in the manner of A J A Symons 's great Quest for Corvo , in which the reader is presented with the biographer 's discoveries in the order in which they are made , as if it were a whodunit . |
| 20 | But when Alex is shown two objects that differ in one of three respects : colour , shape or the material of which they are made and asked ‘ What 's different ? ’ , |
| 21 | Whether the length of time spent in making these inquiries and the mode in which they are made are reasonable or not may be nice questions . |
| 22 | The " individuating force " of such references depends of course to a large extent upon the context in which they are made . |
| 23 | A second way of looking at coins is to examine the denominations in which they were made . |
| 24 | In this brief scanning of national efforts , the reasons for success or failure , the political-economic conditions under which they were made , and the technical details of conservation practices are only briefly mentioned . |
| 25 | Even specific changes which are beneficial at the educational level may be regarded with suspicion because of the political context in which they were made . |
| 26 | The alloy of which they were made age-hardened quickly at normal temperatures , and all rivets had to be chilled before use . |
| 27 | The Commission emphasised in its decision that the selective nature of the price cuts , and the circumstances in which they were made , amounted to ‘ loss leader ’ tactics making it impossible for the much smaller competitor in the market place to stay in business . |
| 28 | As with all claims made by competing groups for the objective nature of their own discourse , those made by the Royal Society are tainted by the contingencies of the world in which they were made . |
| 29 | Even today excavation reports treat artefacts as separate entities neatly divided up according to material from which they were made , i.e. gold , silver , lead , bronze , tin , iron , ivory , bone , jet , shale , stone , then followed by coins , samian decorated , samian plain , samian stamps , amphora stamps , mortaria stamps and coarse wares . |
| 30 | It seems extraordinary to today 's parents in England and the United States that women of the twenties and thirties should have been prepared to accept either the content of these pronouncements or the authoritarian tone in which they were made ; yet accepted they were , in that innumerable women made valiant efforts to stifle their natural desire to cuddle their babies and to feed them when they were hungry , or were wracked with guilt and shame when they ‘ mawkishly ’ rocked the child or sentimentally eased his stomach pangs in the small hours with a contraband couple of ounces . |