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

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1 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 ’ .
2 Mention has been made of two considerations relevant to the internationality test , namely simplicity and maximization of the scope of the Convention .
3 Several lists have been made of useful hints .
4 That that that is a just criticism and it has been made of immunological treatment .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Rather , individual studies have been made of certain types in the reports on the excavation of cemeteries .
8 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 .
9 Some comparative studies have already been made of environmental impact and safety although much more needs to be done .
10 A number of methodological criticisms have been made of these studies which cast serious doubt on the validity of their findings .
11 Mention has been made of direct labour and of how such organisations have reduced the number of trainees by about 40 per cent .
12 Panic throbbed through my body and , if I had n't been made of sterner stuff , I would have dug spurs into my horse and galloped as fast as I could back to Ipswich .
13 Recent criticisms have been made of several aspects of this approach .
14 Not much has been made of this migration , some ethnic tension apart , and even less of the fact that in the years since the second world war it has been essential for western European economic life .
15 I agree entirely with my hon. Friend , and so does every independent study and assessment that has been made of this matter .
16 However , despite an increase in collaborative ventures criticisms have been made of this form of organisation .
17 The many criticisms that have been made of this body of work will be recognised , but again we will be arguing that it has much to teach us , especially as regards incorporating an understanding of instinctive behaviour into an understanding of social relations and moral careers .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 Many tools may have been made of organic materials but some , for instance wood-working tools , were of metal .
21 The standard of joiner work throughout is good and much use has been made of laminated veneers to provide rounded corners .
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