Example sentences of "[noun pl] make by [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Speeches made by other CPV leaders criticized the West for undermining world socialism ; Poland and Hungary were also denounced for allowing non-communists to gain a share of power .
2 It can be inferred from speeches made by Yugoslav and Soviet spokesmen when the question of compulsory repatriation was subsequently debated at the United Nations that both governments were primarily intent on getting their nationals back within their power .
3 One consequence of this was that many stories were not really about events but merely reports or rewrites of speeches made by leading politicians at events .
4 Also , by 1900 , and more acutely later , the demands made by central government upon local rates were causing local authorities to protest against further demands being made upon them , for example to build working-class housing .
5 In recent times the demands made by traditional society have no longer always been welcomed .
6 Only after the Uprising had established new political realities did the PLO feel strong enough to concede the demands made by Western nations — renouncing terrorism , accepting 242 and recognizing Israel more explicitly than before .
7 This is indicated , for example , in the absence of management training in initial teacher training , problems in responding to the demands made by Circular 6/86 and the uncertainty surrounding the introduction of teacher appraisal .
8 The proposals fall short of demands made by Scottish Natural Heritage and environment groups , which have called for a ban on tanker traffic in the Fair Isle Straits .
9 As we saw in Chapter 3 , the attempts made by reforming governments during the Second Republic to carry out such reform were one of the principal causes of right-wing hostility to the Republic .
10 Product and process technology investments made by Decorative Ceramics over the last two years have confirmed Johnson Matthey as a world leader in onglaze colour technology .
11 Many of the funds held by such institutions come from investments made by ordinary employees , rather than the most wealthy members of society .
12 Following the inroads made by professional astronomers , he abandoned meteor observations , and as a new challenge he began in 1953 to sweep the sky for comets , at first using a 10-cm ( 4-inch ) refractor .
13 He said this reflected the substantial investment in coastal defences made by successive governments and local agencies , as well as the professionalism of the emergency services and other organisations involved .
14 He focused again on the patterns made by damp and mould on a patch of distempered mortar level with his eyes — a piece of coastline seen from a hill , headlands enclosing a bay with a wide curve .
15 Gathered in a city stadium , they declared themselves unconvinced by promises of improvements made by senior officials despatched from Bucharest to address them following warning strikes on Aug. 20 organized by the independent local Infratirea ( " Fraternity " ) trade union federation .
16 that the only kind of learning worth seriously measuring is that which can be evaluated by making a mark on a card for subsequent ingestion by a machine ( An awful corollary to this is that judgments made by human beings must be given less weight than electronically certified facts . )
17 Underground groups which had operated inside Kuwait against the Iraqi forces issued demands for political reform which mirrored calls made by exiled opposition leaders .
18 WHITEHALL chiefs are to keep tabs on phone calls made by civil servants in office time .
19 Fourthly , there are rules made by non-governmental bodies which exercise public functions but enjoy no statutory or common law power to make rules to regulate the conduct of members of the public .
20 Thirdly , there are rules made by governmental bodies but not in exercise of any statutory or common law ( or ‘ prerogative ’ ) power to make rules .
21 The jurisdiction of the new courts was limited to petty theft and assault , malicious damage to property , cattle trespass and the violation of rules made by local government in matters such as irrigation .
22 The determination of the effect of the rules made by regulatory bodies operating in the public law sphere on common law and equitable rights and duties depends on two factors : ( 1 ) whether the regulatory bodies have been given authority to make rules altering private law rights ; and ( 2 ) if there is such authority , whether they have in fact exercised it when making their rules .
23 The pillars show borings made by marine organisms several metres above the present highest sea-level and so provide undeniable evidence of marine Invasions and retreats within historic times .
24 Situated in The Old Library , a magnificent Victorian building right in the heart of the city , the shop offers a spectacular display of some of the finest crafts made by Welsh artists .
25 In a similar way , the writer Alice Walker celebrates the quilts and the gardens made by Afro-American women under conditions of extreme racist oppression .
26 What has certainly decreased over the years is the proportion of analyses made by qualified statisticians ; the computer has brought to researchers an era of ‘ do-it-yourself ’ .
27 We will give shareholders the right to vote upon all political donations made by public companies , require donations to political parties to be declared in a public register , require the accounts of political parties to be published and , as recommended by the Houghton Report , introduce state aid for political parties .
28 It is important to point out here that considerable attention has been paid both to errors made by normal speakers and errors made by speakers who have a particular acquired disorder of spoken language .
29 In this chapter we will be concerned only with errors made by normal speakers .
30 However , a complete picture of error patterns can only emerge by comparing errors made by normal speakers with those made by speakers with a language disorder .
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