Example sentences of "have been made [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The case has been made that neutralisation is potentially attractive only to relatively minor states that by virtue of their strategic position or symbolic political value have become or threaten to become the focal points of contests for control or dominant influence between principal regional or global rivals .
2 In an effort to reduce overproduction of food , the suggestion has been made that land in lowland Britain be taken out of agricultural production and forested .
3 In much of the writing on the dependent elderly , the assumption has been made that retirement has become more common at an earlier age because of a reduction in the demand for elderly workers .
4 The argument has been made that proportionality underlies decisions as diverse as those relating to the legitimacy of planning conditions or local transport policy , disciplinary actions or sex discrimination .
5 To return to Lévi-Strauss , the point has been made that emotion need not be seen as obscure and incomprehensible , and that Freud 's importance is that he made a lasting contribution to explicating how the most obscure actions can be seen to make emotional sense .
6 Further , the word ‘ communion ’ , a term again involving a verbal identification of Church and Eucharist , was so much used by the Council that it has subsequently been seen to express the Council 's ecclesiology most profoundly and has been made great use of in such documents as those of ARCIC .
7 Stephen March has been made divisional finance officer for West Sussex County Council .
8 In Ariel ( 15 ) a miner who has been made redundant heads south to Helsinki and falls in love .
9 In it , a miner who has been made redundant heads south to Helsinki and falls in love .
10 DAVID JENKINS has been made first director of Essex Voluntary Association for the Blind .
11 Peter Shead , 38 , has been made assistant county fire officer .
12 He takes over from PHILIP SWANN who has been made assistant director ( adult services ) .
13 Everything 's done : turkey stuffed , the pudding has been made this past five weeks .
14 Her income support entitlement ended when she obtained maintenance at £5.00 per week but only one payment has been made this year .
15 In anticipation of the move , Mr Whitbread has already handed effective control of the company to his chief executive Peter Jarvis and has been made non-executive chairman .
16 On a more personal note , life in Cambridge has been made wonderful fun by the grads at the unit , Mark Coulson and all at Clare Hall , particularly the boys from Stiffy and The FT .
17 When the product selection has been made some options for managing records may have been made impossible by the operating environment or application software .
18 I also remember proudly coming home to tell Dad I 'd been made head prefect of my grammar school .
19 Implicitly , many decisions may have been made that disadvantage older people .
20 She ran as though she was wearing high heels when a terrible flop on her last visit to Britain , having been made hot favourite for the 1,000 Guineas won by Sayyedati .
21 She ran as though she was wearing high heels when a terrible flop on her last visit to Britain , having been made hot favourite for the 1,000 Guineas won by Sayyedati .
22 In July 1969 , the select committee reported in favour of the publication both of the five-year rolling programme in the form of an annual White Paper with a full explanation of what changes had been made that year , and of the Medium Term Economic Assessment .
23 Perhaps Ruth had done something especially stunning , as when she had been made chief maid of honour to the school 's May Queen .
24 In 1969 he had been made assistant secretary to the Diocesan Schools Commission , becoming principal secretary three years later , he also became a member of the Finance Commission , and then in 1972 Bishop Wheeler appointed him his personal private secretary at Bishop 's House .
25 He claimed half-hour warnings to the Samaritans and police in Merseyside had been made two minutes after the bombs were planted .
26 Agreed , the appointment had been made two months ago .
27 As a matter of authenticity , and given that the appointment had been made two months ago and that perhaps Mr Gajdusek might need a little reminder , she took the letter from its envelope while , his touch again tingling , again gentle , he smoothed some cream over her bruises .
28 On April 26 it was announced that Tesfaye Dinka , Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Foreign Affairs and a US-trained economist , had been made Prime Minister ( a post vacant since November 1989 ) , with a brief to form a new Cabinet composed of individuals " who can stand up for Ethiopian unity " .
29 Is my right hon. Friend aware that when the shadow Chancellor recently visited the James Halstead group in my constituency — it employs more than 400 people and is successful in making good profits — he expressed satisfaction to the local media that most of the technology that he saw was British-made and that most of it had been made 20 miles from Bury ?
30 Retrospective radiological review showed that this lesion had been present when an initial diagnosis of coeliac disease had been made 12 months previously and a detailed description of the natural history of the lymphoma during this period was thus available .
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