Example sentences of "[vb mod] be made to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would suggest the need for assessment in a variety of settings , and that an attempt should be made to be aware of milieu bias . |
| 2 | Is it not possible that French influence can be made to be felt once more ? |
| 3 | The acceptance of such a scheme meant that the government had accepted , albeit for economic and demographic reasons , the principle that ‘ society should include in its economic structure some form of direct financial provision for the maintenance of children , instead of proceeding on the assumption that , save in cases of exceptional misfortune , this is a matter which concerns only individual parents and should be left to them because normally men 's wages or salaries are , or ought to be and can be made to be , sufficient for the support of their families ’ ( Rathbone , 1940 ) . |
| 4 | As long as Man 's intentions can be made to be good … |
| 5 | Any observed difference between two groups , no matter how small , can be made to be ‘ statistically significant ’ — at any level of significance — by taking a sufficiently large sample . |