Example sentences of "been make [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , investigations have been made into corporate crashes that have occurred during the past two decades . |
| 2 | ‘ Where an unpaid seller has made part delivery of the goods , he may exercise his lien or right of retention on the remainder , unless such part delivery has been made under such circumstances as to show an agreement to waive the lien or right of retention . ’ |
| 3 | Though some progress has been made towards common accounts , differences are unlikely to be ironed out worldwide for decades . |
| 4 | According to David Hume , the subject of the next chapter , Berkeley 's account of abstract ideas was ‘ one of the greatest and most valuable discoveries that has been made of late years in the republic of letters ’ . |
| 5 | Mention has been made of two considerations relevant to the internationality test , namely simplicity and maximization of the scope of the Convention . |
| 6 | Several lists have been made of useful hints . |
| 7 | Although some studies have been made of rural railways , the majority have looked at road-based public transport ( Halsall and Turton , 1979 ) , since only the road provides the flexibility required in rural areas . |
| 8 | The turning point came in July 1973 , when a White House official almost accidentally let it be known that tape recordings had regularly been made of all conversations conducted by the President in the White House . |
| 9 | Rather , individual studies have been made of certain types in the reports on the excavation of cemeteries . |
| 10 | In many respects the management of GEAR has been ineffective : goals have been defined too broadly , simply to ensure consensus ; organizations have been assimilated within GEAR for purely cosmetic purposes ; power has been too diffuse ; and too much has been made of environmental improvements when the local economy has been subject to dramatic changes and unemployment has risen substantially . |
| 11 | A number of methodological criticisms have been made of these studies which cast serious doubt on the validity of their findings . |
| 12 | Recent criticisms have been made of several aspects of this approach . |
| 13 | Such a group may be large , as in the case of community studies of whole towns , or quite small , as in the various studies that have been made of street-corner boys , groups of school-pupils , or people institutions such as colleges or mental hospitals . |
| 14 | Generalizations about the state of the towns in late medieval England are , however , risky ; each had its own history , which might be very different from that of its neighbour , and it is likely that even when more individual studies have been made of particular towns the general picture will be one of diversity rather than of similarity . |
| 15 | Many tools may have been made of organic materials but some , for instance wood-working tools , were of metal . |
| 16 | The standard of joiner work throughout is good and much use has been made of laminated veneers to provide rounded corners . |
| 17 | A great deal of progress has been made on equal rights . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Active flight is used by many animals to escape predators , and a particularly elegant study has been made on noctuid moths by Roeder . |
| 20 | The decision has been made on financial conditions and not to meet the needs of the team . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | ‘ Great strides have been made with other forms of cancer . |
| 24 | Experiments have been made with other ways of attaching the printed pages to the external case . |
| 25 | Antigliadin antibody concentrations were measured in 17 patients and the question arises if the diagnosis of coeliac disease could have been made with these results alone . |
| 26 | The truth is that despite the siting of the creamery it has probably not been made with local products for some time . |
| 27 | The point has therefore now been made with three examples that it is usually carbonate facies that are so remarkably persistent in a lateral sense . |
| 28 | As a result of acquiring writing ‘ one can compare side by side utterances that have been made at different times and places ’ ( 1977 , pp. 11 — 12 ) . |
| 29 | Separate allegations against Gates — suggesting that he might be implicated in illegal efforts to supply US arms and technology to Iraq via third countries such as South Africa and Chile — were also believed to have been made to congressional investigators and federal law enforcement officials . |
| 30 | The cigarette companies used this to justify tobacco advertising : they have maintained that , to reduce average tar yields , new brands will have to be introduced ( despite the fact that substantial changes have already been made to existing brands by simply altering their yields ) and advertising will be needed to make the public aware of these new brands . |