Example sentences of "[be] make at " in BNC.

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1 The poor second half performance , however , masks the changes that have been made at Lincat , which is now placed to deliver more acceptable returns .
2 Yet for the National Government to fight the election as a government , rather than on party lines , was a clear breach of the undertakings which had been made at the time of its formation .
3 Mr Richard Aiken , counsel for BBC Enterprises , had told the court that a decision on whether to continue the BBC Europe service should have been made at the end of November but had been deferred until a meeting of the directors on December 29 .
4 The composition of the Leo X tiles does not compare with any of these , including those from the postulated source at Genoa , but they are almost identical to the composition of contemporary tiles definitely known to have been made at Seville , such as the example in Figure 6.3b .
5 Mrs Lowe Lauri , a sister at the Royal , said she understood a request for an ambulance had been made at 5pm .
6 An attempt had been made at strangulation .
7 Here and there an effort has been made at renovation , but always in deplorable taste , ‘ Georgian ’ bay windows or Scandinavian-style pine porches clapped on to the Victorian and Edwardian facades .
8 At Christchurch , proposals to replace the Gothic station of 1877 had been made at the time of the First World War and again in the 1930s , but it was not demolished until the 1950s , when it was replaced by a modern station more successful than most .
9 However , Mr Lewis 's engagingly informal manner , and his statement at dinner that the United States ‘ would always stand on the side of justice and did n't mind admitting mistakes had been made at Versailles ’ seemed to do much to win the confidence of his lordship 's ‘ home team' ; as dinner progressed , the conversation had slowly but surely turned from topics such as the merits of Mr Lewis 's native Pennsylvania back to the conference ahead , and by the time the gentlemen were lighting their cigars , some of the speculations being offered appeared to be as intimate as those exchanged prior to Mr Lewis 's arrival .
10 A large sports centre has been made at Aviemore , mainly for winter skiing but also for the use of summer tourists .
11 Nylon thread has been made at Pontypool , and many smaller light industries have started on new trading estates , particularly at Hirwaun near Aberdare and Treforest near Pontypridd .
12 Forays had been made at night ; scaffolding had been torn down and a few workers employed in building Carewscourt had been killed .
13 The teaching of study skills should of course obviate the problems that arise in assignments and projects , but generally this provision has been made at a later stage of the pupils ' school career , at the sixth-form level , when a recognized amount of their time is allocated to private study .
14 The new archaeological discoveries , including artifacts , bones , charcoal and hearths , have been made at Deena Reena cave .
15 Eddy was working with mathematician Aram Boornazian on a study of measurements of the Sun 's diameter which had been made at the Royal Greenwich Observatory between 1836 and 1953 .
16 The formal decision on industrialisation had already been made at the Fourteenth Party Congress in 1925 ; therefore the Fifteenth Congress could be claimed to be merely a continuation of previous policies .
17 He spoke to the officer on desk duty who said that a complaint against Russell had been made at another station .
18 ( Errors in calculation have been made at times , but discovered only when the water began to flow and it was found that the levada went uphill . )
19 It further suggested that if Fidelity 's true position had been known , then those shares would not have been purchased nor would the eventual bid have been made at the price paid or at all .
20 He told his wife ( and himself ) that he was going to meet Adam in order to break the news gently to him that these awful discoveries had been made at Wyvis Hall and that foul play might have taken place while he , Adam , was actually its owner .
21 It had been made at one of those long , heart-searching breakfast conversations over pancakes and imported Vermont maple syrup .
22 Compulsory redundancies have been made at packaging firm Marchant Manufacturing Co Ltd in Piperell Way , Haverhill — at a time when 10.6 per cent of the town 's workers are jobless .
23 Decorated metalwork and pottery can , in addition , be studied by the measurement of elements in designs to determine which objects may have been made at the same source , using the same tools , or even by the same craftsman .
24 The result of our cursory glance at the attempts that have been made at a new perspective on law and the legal system is thus both clear and complicated : the legal system can no longer be understood to be monolithic , but is differentiated , and this differentiation is structured by its relationship to other social sub-systems ; law , moreover , has a different ideological role in different national legal cultures .
25 But in this warm and pleasant climate she was dressed in a long black dress which looked as though it had been made at the time of Heathcliff .
26 Following the announcement earlier this year that VCH publishing group had decided to ‘ terminate the employment ’ of Dr Andreas Papadakis , hitherto managing director and former owner of Academy Group , London , with immediate effect , a new appointment has been made at senior level .
27 Black Fury could only have been made at Warner Bros , a studio which had firmly aligned with Roosevelt and the New Deal and which quite clearly believed that there was a market for films which dealt with topical issues and in particular with matters of social justice .
28 The medical report books , as Queen Victoria 's reign approached its end , bear eloquent witness to the progress that had been made at the workhouse since those days when the deaths of the fifteen-year-old Samuel B. , and the Infant Bastard child of Susan C. had been recorded in the cold official language of the time .
29 For exemption to apply , the gift must have been made at least seven years before the donor 's death and moreover , it must have been unconditionally given ; or to use the jargon , ‘ without reservation ’ .
30 A promising start has been made at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore .
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