Example sentences of "made [det] [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The case has been made that neutralisation is potentially attractive only to relatively minor states that by virtue of their strategic position or symbolic political value have become or threaten to become the focal points of contests for control or dominant influence between principal regional or global rivals . |
| 2 | Well they 're they 're made that way are n't they ? |
| 3 | When the various negatives are put together , a case can begin to be made that sport is a destructive influence on American public life . |
| 4 | So far , the only person who has made that suggestion is the Leader of the Opposition . |
| 5 | Claims are also being made that over-grazing is causing environmental problems . |
| 6 | ‘ And you know , do n't you , Jez , the best strike we 've made this season is you . ’ |
| 7 | No average for the country is available for comparison , but compared with other areas where similar surveys have been made this figure is regarded as a high one . |
| 8 | Miller mentions some of the trees in the Dictionary : Abies balsamea , Balsam fir , first grown in this country in the Bishop of London 's garden at Fulham , but states , ‘ the only place they have made any figure is at Woburn ’ . |