Example sentences of "made [adv] " in BNC.

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1 My observations were made mostly in areas dominated by agriculture where the effects of seasonality could have been especially pronounced .
2 They form much of the substance of living things : they are essential components of cell membranes , and of cell contents in general ; and the muscles of animals are made mostly of protein .
3 Titan is unique in having a thick atmosphere made mostly of nitrogen , with some methane and possibly argon .
4 Contracts for the loan of money and supply of goods to infants and ‘ accounts stated ’ with infants were made altogether void , while the possibility of ratification was taken away from all those contracts which required ratification to make them binding upon him after attaining full age ; and even a new promise to perform the contract , whether made upon a fresh consideration or not , could not be enforced by action .
5 A chain command where a series of requests is made altogether so that the child gets information overload , e.g. ‘ Put your toys away , tidy up your bed , and put those shoes in the box ’ .
6 Touchdown can be made remarkably close to water-edge trees provided some speed is kept in hand for a dynamic flare with a burst of power .
7 Think again : by and large , America has made remarkably few mistakes in the region since the end of the Gulf war .
8 Numbers are also better suited to computer operations with the result that the process of searching the tree is made computationally simple .
9 For the concession of hereditary tenure , though made piecemeal over a long period of time , was universal by the end of the century .
10 Its laws are made piecemeal by Parliament and by judges , who are placed under no overriding constitutional obligation to preserve or protect the media 's right to report matters of public interest .
11 What employers or universities and polytechnics want of people is encapsulated in the public examinations system , and selection of school-leavers is made predominantly on examination results .
12 Watches whose cases are made wholly or mainly of precious metal .
13 Most of these provisions subject clauses to a test of reasonableness ; however , some clauses are made wholly ineffective .
14 In a sequence of identical syllables ( e.g. ) , if one syllable is made louder than the others , it will be heard as stressed .
15 Large figure-of-eight shields were depicted on the walls of the East Wing of the Labyrinth , possibly to indicate that the building was under divine protection ; the dappled hides of which the shields were made presumably came from the bull , the sacred beast , and this may have given them additional prophylactic value .
16 The ‘ no support ’ excuse was made most recently by junior party spokesman on Northern Ireland , Roger Stott , in an article for a trade union journal .
17 The two points which were made most strongly were , firstly , that they are so very much like humans in their reasoning and strategic thinking and secondly , that , to quote Dr Goodall , ‘ Only if we understand can we care .
18 Such an assumption is perhaps made most explicit in the Beckford Report when it comments on the apparent failure of the area officer in the case to recognize the apparently obvious indications that he was dealing with a ‘ high risk ’ child abuse case when chairing the initial case conference : Clearly it is of concern if health and welfare professionals are unfamiliar with the relevant research and it is one of the aims of this chapter to contribute to that understanding .
19 As we shall see , this is a point which has been made most forcefully by recent feminist writing .
20 Many visitors to him made his time more bearable , most famous visitor was Princess Diana ( yes , the real one ! ) , but his close friends were always made most welcome by Sylvia who lavished all the love and care that ones who knew her would expect .
21 As the PFF " horse thief " , I would be told to visit the Group commander when I next called an No 5 Group to explain some aspects of our techniques , or indeed a lapse in recent sorties , I was always made most welcome and enjoyed " Cocky's ' confidence .
22 If this disclosure is made light-heartedly , so much the better .
23 Though young , her strength of personality was imaged in her face which , with her pale skin and strong features , was made additionally striking by her dark hair .
24 We contend that audit adjustments were made properly to reflect the situation at 31 March and that they do not come under TR720 , which the Inspector is contending .
25 Lot o think a lot of them were made , supplied by the merchant and they were made properly by the erm , you can say sh you can say er er any shoemaker perhaps or they 'd be a factory what made so many pairs like .
26 I expect that the Minister can reassure him that an environmental impact assessment can not have been made properly for that incinerator yet , because an application does not yet appear to have been made .
27 which wo n't be made properly
28 With respect to the charges under s.10(b) of the 1934 Securities Exchange Act , the court held that the deliberate breach of Winans duty of confidentiality and concealment of the scheme was a fraud and a deceit on the Journal ; and although the victim of the fraud — the Journal — was not a buyer or seller of the shares traded in , or , otherwise a market participant , the fraud was nevertheless considered to be ‘ in connection with ’ the purchase or sale of securities within the meaning of s.10(b) and Rule 10b-5 made thereunder .
29 Major financiers and industrialists , notably those in St Petersburg , were made acutely conscious of their dependence on ministerial goodwill and it became increasingly common for senior officials to take up directorships on the boards of leading companies .
30 Elsewhere , he was made acutely aware of the contrast between the colonial regency houses and the ugly jungle bungalows and villas .
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