Example sentences of "[been] make on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the indictment , however , the sale was said to have been made on 7 December 1988 , and the purchaser was identified as Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi . |
| 2 | A great deal of progress has been made on equal rights . |
| 3 | Impressive translations have been made on such a basis , though usually by poets . |
| 4 | These two arms shipments to Iran resulted in the much publicised release of David Jacobsen to Terry Waite on 2 November 1986 which at the time was said to have been made on humanitarian grounds following Waite 's appeal to the Iranians . |
| 5 | The report goes on to say that clean-up policy has been made on political rather than scientific grounds and that " less than 1 percent of the $4,200 million spent each year on hazardous-waste sites in the US has been used to evaluate health risks at listed Superfund sites . " |
| 6 | I have n't checked the erm er wording of today 's programme , but I 've no reason to assume that any mistakes will have been made on that . |
| 7 | Yet by 1988 substantial progress had been made on all but items ( 2 ) and ( 4 ) of the agenda . |
| 8 | The Santus Troupe partnership of Julian Santus and his sons Ernest and Roger was compulsorily liquidated by the VAT man at the end of last year and bankruptcy orders have now been made on all three . |
| 9 | Active flight is used by many animals to escape predators , and a particularly elegant study has been made on noctuid moths by Roeder . |
| 10 | The decision has been made on financial conditions and not to meet the needs of the team . |
| 11 | During these early talks , progress appeared to have been made on Unionist demands ( i ) that the British government should seriously consider the possibility of an alternative to the Anglo-Irish Agrement ; ( ii ) that the Anglo-Irish secretariat based near Belfast should be suspended before devolution talks began ; and ( iii ) that the normal summer gap between meetings of the Anglo-Irish Intergovernmental Conference [ see below ] could be defined in advance and used as an opportunity to open formal negotiations . |
| 12 | It has also been suggested that several of these pagus centres were later promoted to the rank of civitas capitals in their own right ; examples for which a case has been made on epigraphic grounds in Britain include Carlisle , Ilchester and Water Newton . |
| 13 | But no great impact had been made on this side of the Channel . |
| 14 | As it happens , a start has already been made on this . |
| 15 | A start has been made on this process . |
| 16 | Tax reform had been a major campaign commitment in 1976 , but four years later very little progress had been made on this matter . |
| 17 | After housing , the service in which privatisation has made the most progress is the NHS , inroads have been made on several interrelated fronts . |