Example sentences of "[verb] be make of " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to David Hume , the subject of the next chapter , Berkeley 's account of abstract ideas was ‘ one of the greatest and most valuable discoveries that has been made of late years in the republic of letters ’ . |
| 2 | Much has been made of the fact that two fifteenth-century kings , James I and James III , came spectacularly to grief . |
| 3 | Understandably , much has been made of Henry VIII 's offer of a pension of £1000 to the pro-English and Protestant earl of Glencairn in 1544 and of the money to be sent from France for Mary to distribute to Arran , Beaton and others in 1545 . |
| 4 | Little fuss has been made of the director 's original notion of casting Michael Jackson as Peter , but Spielberg has clearly missed the boat in refusing to commission Robert Smith , front man and only constant factor of The Cure , to compose the score . |
| 5 | In this paper particular mention has been made of the application of Cognitive–Behaviour Therapy to depression . |
| 6 | Information gathering should not take place until a careful assessment has been made of the management tasks and decisions which require information . |
| 7 | Mention has been made of M. Spencer Ell the auditor , who gave generously of his services and bequeathed the Club a substantial legacy . |
| 8 | Much has been made of the beneficence of French rule in Lebanon ; the economy was revitalised , Beirut harbour enlarged , and a network of major roads built to link the country 's principal cities . |
| 9 | Much has been made of the fact that San Francisco emerged relatively unscathed from Loma Prieta . |
| 10 | Considerable use has been made of actuality , especially in BBC regional weekly , review programmes , and there has been a reasonable amount of committee coverage . |
| 11 | Some use has been made of a control suggested by Kurtz ( 1955 ) , in which the subjects received pre-training on a same — different task . |
| 12 | I am sure you are as appalled as I am at the use that has been made of the private letter of a schoolboy to his parents , but it is certainly a lesson for you in the ways of the world . ’ |
| 13 | Much has been made of the possibilities of converting barns for light industrial use . |
| 14 | What use has been made of the formerly marshy area between these two parts of the city ? |
| 15 | In many respects the management of GEAR has been ineffective : goals have been defined too broadly , simply to ensure consensus ; organizations have been assimilated within GEAR for purely cosmetic purposes ; power has been too diffuse ; and too much has been made of environmental improvements when the local economy has been subject to dramatic changes and unemployment has risen substantially . |
| 16 | Similar use has been made of the late Georgian mansion , Malone House , and has proved very successful . |
| 17 | Use has been made of CAI for training at the Library of Congress in the use of the SCORPIO ( Subject Content Oriented Retriever for Processing Information Online ) and MUMS ( the Multiple-Use MARC System ) . |
| 18 | Use has been made of PLATO software . |
| 19 | At the Sizewell inquiry , and in parliament and ministerial statements , much play has been made of the existence of international safeguards and treaties designed to prevent proliferation of nuclear weapons and to block civil facilities being used for military purposes . |
| 20 | Although much has been made of the fact that Australian fast bowler Craig McDermott did n't become the first overseas player to represent the county , Indian batsman Sachin Tedulkar confirms a long term policy : overseas players are now welcome in Yorkshire cricket . |
| 21 | For example , no mention has been made of which variable to base branching on , or which active node to develop next . |
| 22 | Not much has been made of this migration , some ethnic tension apart , and even less of the fact that in the years since the second world war it has been essential for western European economic life . |
| 23 | Still less has been made of a functionally similar underclass in the United States . |
| 24 | Now though , you have the flexibility of being able to try different shot orders , and to repeat the edits until you are satisfied that the best use has been made of the material available . |
| 25 | It is , I think , not untrue to say that too much has been made of an explanation of salvation couched primarily in terms of the law courts — crime and punishment — in which God the lawgiver demands and receives satisfaction . |
| 26 | Too much has been made of this by Western critics . |
| 27 | Much has been made of the need to question the impact of elderly medical care but it is clear that , unlike other areas of counselling , it is the counsellor who has to do this rather than the counsellee . |
| 28 | ‘ There is pressure on me , but too much has been made of that . |
| 29 | Since that study , increasing use has been made of the task-centred approach , which targets seven problem areas in which change is possible : |
| 30 | Much has been made of the ‘ feminine shape ’ of My Bloody Valentine 's music , and this also extends to the ‘ wombadelia ’ of Spiritualized and the neutered fumblings of the shoe-gazers and much of the second division of indie rock . |