Example sentences of "[noun sg] was make [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Postal notice of confirmation was made to the owners on 1st April .
2 Postal notice of confirmation was made to the owners on 1st April .
3 In these , however , no special attempt was made by the interviewers to evoke memories of grandparents or other old people .
4 They are trying to suggest that erm , somehow this year we 're cutting the police budget , he seems to have forgotten that last year when he was chairman of the police authority , a three hundred thousand pound cut , a genuine cut was made in the police authority budget , budgets were cut to make up to make up to that three hundred thousand , at the discretion of the Chief Constable , and to the credit of Mrs , and her other colleagues in the police committee , virtually no attempt was made to make political capital at that time , instead of which now , when all we 've seen is a request for the Chief Constable to defer proposed new spending , all of a sudden this is presented as a cut .
5 Feedback and evaluation of the two days ' work was made before the participants dispersed .
6 So a truce was made with the Spartans ( 451 ) which , as Thucydides describes it ( i.112 ) , need not have been motivated by more than Athens ' commonsense desire to deal with her enemies one by one .
7 Extensive reference was made to the provisions in the Insolvency Act 1986 concerning administration orders and to the question whether they apply to the case of unregistered companies .
8 Now reference was made to the police finance working party which met for a long period of time , and unfortunately made no progress whatsoever in zero base budgeting .
9 Apparently , little distinction was made between the providers and the suspicion of some county councillors was linked with the views of other councillors who held antipathetic attitudes over any non-statutory expenditure on educational provision .
10 An excellent achievement was made by the boys of the Royal Institution for the Deaf and Dumb , Derby in 1902–3 .
11 On Oct. 3 a further reshuffle was made among the ministers of state and a new minister , Abdul Malek , sworn in as Minister of Textiles .
12 Great complaint was made by the bearers and others of a Coffin supplied for William Taylor a pauper belonging to the parish of Great Bardfield by Mr Cole Contractor for Coffins for the Thaxted District .
13 Much use was made of the memoirs which began to pour forth in the 1920s from figures at court and in the army , from foreign diplomats and correspondents , and from political leaders across the political spectrum .
14 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 .
15 The selection of works for the exhibition was made by the artists John Ward and Glynn Williams ; Curator of the Royal paintings Christopher Lloyd , collector Judge Stephen Tumim , and the critics Marina Vaizey and Robin Simon .
16 To see whether the junction films actually did have more fixed information in them than the others , a comparison was made of the ratings from Groeger and Chapman ( in press b ) .
17 In 1568 comment was made to the Goldsmiths by Mr. Francis Elcock , a local worthy , that £10 " seemeth a very scant living " but the hint was not taken ; a decade later , formal permission was asked of the Company to charge fees , but it was refused .
18 The ruling was made on the grounds that he had a " well-founded fear of persecution in Germany " where monitoring groups had reported an increase in racist attacks [ see also p. 38782 ] .
19 The grant payable depended upon the number of children who could read , write , and do arithmetic to the satisfaction of the individual inspector , and therefore it was not unnatural that every effort was made by the managers of the school , to see that the inspectors ’ tastes in such other matters as food and drink were duly considered when he visited them .
20 On that date , he appeared with the duty solicitor and an application was made under the Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 , s. 142 to re-open the case so that it could be heard by different justices .
21 In re Barlow Clowes Gilt Managers Ltd ( 1992 ) 2 WLR 56 , an application was made by the liquidators under section 168(3) of the Insolvency Act 1986 .
22 The Industrial Revolution followed , and all too soon the peasant economy came to an end as the rural handworkers discarded their wheels and looms , and cloth was made in the mills .
23 By the end of the century a similar report was made concerning the verderers of Rockingham Forest , and in 1789 the Rt .
24 Within the temple , it is likely that some sort of allocation was made to the priests , priestesses , scribes , servants and craft workers .
25 Over at Cheltenham racecourse yesterday history was made as the runners and riders came to post for the first-ever Sunday National Hunt meeting … around thirteen thousand people turned out to watch … and racing hopes , of course , that steeplechasing on Sunday will become a firm fixture …
26 But when allowance was made for the influences of all the other planets on Mercury then there was a residual precession unaccounted for of 43′ per century , as shown for 200 centuries in Figure 7.1 .
27 On 7 December 1990 a secure accommodation order was made by the justices under section 21A of the Child Care Act 1980 .
28 A treaty was agreed in 1490 , although a concession was made to the Venetians to exempt them from the Staple .
29 There was also much legal debate over the intention not to allow divorce unless adequate and proper provision was made for the dependants .
30 B.1.1 put the Purchaser into the position which would have existed had such matter been as so warranted , represented or undertaken by paying to the Purchaser a sum equal to the amount by which the value or amount at Completion of any assets or liabilities of the Business ( computed for this purpose on the basis that full provision was made for the facts and circumstances in relation to which such breach arose ) was less or ( as the case may be ) more than the value or amount at Completion of such assets or liabilities ( computed on the assumption that the facts and circumstances had been such as to involve no such breach ) together with all costs and expenses incurred or any other loss or damage suffered by the Purchaser as a result of such breach ; or ( if the Purchaser shall so elect ) .
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