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

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1 The question of whether a statement made during the course of negotiations remains a mere representation or becomes a contractual term , turns on the intention of the parties .
2 Most of the reference in the poem is made through the use of demonstratives , rather than the definite article .
3 Provision is made for the election of members of a new divisional board , either at the meeting at which it was determined that a new division should be established or at the first meeting thereafter .
4 Provision is made for the election of members of a new divisional board , either at the meeting at which it was determined that a new division should be established or at the first meeting thereafter .
5 No provision could be made for the selection of books to be kept up to date and they are not much used now , but there is an excellent service of books from the Argyll and Bute District library for the residents and patients in the hospital .
6 Activities beyond those specified in the Statutes are essentially extra voluntary provisions made for the benefit of members of Convocation .
7 This feature emphasises the point already made , namely , that the subsection ( 2 ) remedy is directed to the reversal of specific transactions and , unlike the subsections ( 3 ) to ( 7 ) remedies , does not contemplate orders made for the benefit of investors as a class .
8 Even amongst those organisms with well-coordinated nervous systems , a good case can be made for the dominance of beetles over mammals .
9 For many years now , legal provision has been made for the importation of workers for the harvesting of fruit and vegetables , there being very specific acknowledgement that this is something native-born Americans can not be persuaded in the necessary numbers to do .
10 Under its terms provision would be made for the repatriation of refugees , and some control of local and regional affairs would be conferred on the Tuaregs .
11 Most Berliners made for the network of lakes surrounding the city , the waterside promenades and the pleasure steamers , putting from their minds the threat of European conflict .
12 However , both at Cardiff and in North Wales , the courses have recruited mainly from teachers at the operative and craft level and little provision is made for the training of teachers of advanced further education courses .
13 Portadown is one of the very few Irish Circuits in which an adequate provision is made for the sustentation of Ministers on the spot . ’
14 Undoubtedly many further proposals will be made for the use of forms of alternative dispute resolution in which case it will be important to assess their strengths and weaknesses on the basis of proper and specific evidence , if possible , and not rely upon anecdotal evidence or assumed propositions , in particular in relation to cost .
15 The gesture may have been made for the sake of appearances : after all , how could a minister be without Christian charity ?
16 Circulars were issued to local authorities ; arrangements were made for the billeting of evacuees ( involving detailed surveys of available accommodation ) ; those citizens most at risk ( principally children , mothers with pre-school children , the elderly , the blind , the disabled ) were identified as belonging to the ‘ priority classes ’ ; and , most important of all , the country was divided into evacuation areas ( containing 11 million people , from which 3 million in the priority classes would be removed ) , reception areas ( 16 million ) which would host the evacuees , and neutral areas ( 13 million ) .
17 In this paper I want to examine recent developments in three areas of social policy : income maintenance , taxation and family law , exposing the assumptions made about the division of responsibilities within the family on which debates and changes have been based .
18 If decisions are to be made about the deployment of resources or the implementation of the curriculum then they should be made on accurate and reliable information .
19 Bearing in mind the number of military items sold to the Iraqi regime by this country right up to the invasion of Kuwait and the highly critical comments made about the conduct of Ministers during the Gulf war , what right do the Government have to lecture hon. Members on the Opposition Benches over defence matters ?
20 I begin by repeating the point that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State made in a letter to my hon. Friend the Member for Devon , North on 14 January , that in an organisation the size of the health service , which deals with so many patient contacts , it should not be surprising — indeed , it should be welcomed — that we do not seek to impose total uniformity on every single decision that is made about the treatment of patients across the country .
21 In social stratification theory and its application in research a number of assumptions made about the role of women serve to guarantee their invisibility .
22 It is at this point that the assumptions made about the nature of injections and leakages are relevant .
23 The stair carpet did n't begin until the floor below the attic — another discovery she had made about the lifestyle of servants .
24 Much the same comment may be made about the effect of side-walls .
25 There was also a reduction in the number of elderly bus passenger casualties which may have resulted in a fall in the number of trips being made following the introduction of fares for concessionary travel .
26 In both the Branch Establishments Scheme and the Manpower Planning Information System , considerable use is made of the ability of computers to perform large volumes of calculations with consistent accuracy .
27 Indeed , during what was the longest obscenity trial in British publishing history , great play was made of the involvement of schoolchildren , one of the charges being that the editors :
28 We find Makarenko by the 1930s writing , ‘ How is it that the resistance of materials is studied in all higher technical institutes , while in the pedagogical institutes no study is made of the resistance of personalities to educational measures ? ’ .
29 A calculation is made of the percentage of non-arrivals , cancellations and guests that terminate their stay earlier than expected .
30 From each venous sample , 100 sets of chromosomes were examined , and counts made of the frequency of cells containing dicentric chromosomes with dissimilar chromosome fragments .
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