Example sentences of "were made at " in BNC.

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1 ALLEGATIONS of gross misappropriation of funds belonging to the sport by the former president of the International Judo Federation were made at the biannual congress yesterday while the man himself lay in a nearby hospital apparently suffering from a heart attack , writes Philip Nicksan from Belgrade .
2 This last statement should be noticed — he disliked assemblies and places where speeches were made at length and he did not enjoy being a chairman — but he made this single exception , the Convocation of York ; he always gave a presidential address , about which he took much trouble .
3 The first moving images were made at Leeds Bridge
4 Hardly surprising , this , since they were made at lobby briefings .
5 In 1893 the following notes were made at the death-bed of a Dissenting Minister :
6 Where once Tory MPs were made at Eton , now they are graduates of home counties motels .
7 The die study has become one of the most important tools used by the numismatist because it provides a physical link between two separate objects and thereby provides evidence that they were made at the same place and time .
8 The same method of the die study is also useful in establishing mints , as die links between coins indicate that they were made at the same mint .
9 Of course , it would be much too simple if die links always proved that two objects were made at the same place and time .
10 Coins , especially those of precious metal , were made at a particular standard of so many coins to a unit of weight ( be this a Roman scripulum or an English grain ) .
11 For instance , some coins of the Roman Emperor Severus Alexander found in Egypt fall into two stylistic groups , and the discovery that each group has different trace elements provides clear evidence that they were made at different mints .
12 SENSIBLY , speeches were made at the start of Sir Kingsley Amis 's 70th birthday party at the Savoy Hotel yesterday .
13 Notwithstanding the efforts that were made at the conference to din the contradiction between conservation and utilitarianism into the brains behind DOCOMOMO , the lure of the rolling expense accounts of museum culture was too strong .
14 In October Macmillan went into hospital and resigned as Prime Minister ; the implausible Lord Home , incorporating the highest virtues of the traditional Tory , succeeded him ( becoming plain Sir Alec in the process ) but no changes were made at the Ministry of Education .
15 Additions were made at regular intervals and there was a pleasing rule that , even if a Sunday School scholar was unable to read , a book might nevertheless be lent out for the benefit of the family .
16 At that time most food was bought loose and as readily-identifiable ingredients from which recipe dishes were made at home .
17 Determinations were made at approximately 50–100 ft ( 15–30 m ) intervals from top Carboniferous to TD in each sampled well ; the minimum amount of section over which measurements were made was 18 ft ( 6 m ) and the maximum was 11240 ft ( 3425 m ) .
18 After two cancellations that were made at the behest of the managing director , Peter Threfall , I had had enough .
19 Thanks to Halley 's efforts valuable observations of this kind were made at both the northern and southern edges of the path of the eclipse in 1715 .
20 In option two areas , attempts were made at eliminating through traffic in addition to reducing traffic speeds , particularly by using speed humps and parking rearrangements to create carriageway narrowings .
21 Of course , the actual truth is that there 's different levels in everything , and while some of the worst Hawaiian records were released in the '40s and '50s , some of the greatest Hawaiian records were made at exactly the same time .
22 Production declined and exports were made at the expense of reserves accumulated in the warehouses .
23 Elsewhere in Sussex other attempts were made at resort development , not so much to provide rivals but to offer alternatives to those who preferred either greater seclusion or a more systematic consideration of health .
24 In spite of what Mr Kawawa said about the inevitability of capitalists ' misusing their press in a country like Tanzania , no plans were made at that time to take over the Standard .
25 Attempts were made at frequent intervals to contact Mr Clark without success .
26 Boreholes were drilled and geophysical investigations were made at Shaftesbury , and a draft report has been prepared .
27 Intensive surface geophysical surveys comprising galvanic resistivity , electromagnetic ( including TEM ) , magnetic and radiometric measurements were made at four sites in where strong photolineaments , which were assumed to indicate regional-scale faulting , have been recognised .
28 Assurances that a new era was underway were made at a civic banquet to celebrate the thirty-fifth anniversary of the People 's Republic .
29 Landings were made at Wurzburg and Frankfurt , but only the pilot and navigator were allowed to get out .
30 Checks were made at every interval and at the close of play .
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