Example sentences of "was made [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next portion , now known as Chatham Maritime , was made over to English Industrial Estates Corporation . |
| 2 | You , with a shrewd sense of your own advantage , realized that you were now liable to pay one hell of a lot of estate duty on your father 's gift to you because of his inconvenient death ; but that if he had died a fortnight later it would be six and not five years since the property was made over to you . |
| 3 | I was made over , for this |
| 4 | The labour movement in Ireland was made up of two organizations . |
| 5 | Where the printed story came from I do n't know , but basically it was made up somewhere along the line ; a fairy story . |
| 6 | Sean Ashby ( Browning Starlets ) was pegged in the same area and his 3–13–4 catch was made up of gudgeon , roach and perch . |
| 7 | Olympic I. Walton skipper Alan Chatfield 's 3–13–0 catch was made up of gudgeon from a peg near the salt works to beat Robin Tooth ( Team Uniprint ) with 3–5–4 of gudgeon . |
| 8 | They had economic power because they had control of the family money ; and they had psychological power because the entire outside world was made up of similar families ( in East Africa the Africans were socially invisible to Asians ) which respected and supported the concept of hierarchy . |
| 9 | In bringing it up to date and making it profitable , he had to tread warily , for although it was made up of land and property , it was essentially about people . |
| 10 | Her mind was made up long before today . |
| 11 | Todger 's mind was made up if nobody else 's was . |
| 12 | He had this conviction that the world was made up of women who were successful and women who were failures — in other words , dressed up as men . |
| 13 | The research number included on the questionnaire was made up of three parts : |
| 14 | When the various treaties came up for review ( the Zollverein was made up of over 200 agreements ) , Prussia would often threaten to withdraw if the terms did not suit her . |
| 15 | The trilobite eye was of a compound type , and each lens was made up of a calcite crystal . |
| 16 | After 2 weeks , she reported back there had n't been any improvement but it turned out that she had bought herself some Arg Nit tablets as she did n't like the taste of the alcoholic water the LM was made up in ! |
| 17 | In Cuba , although Castro did not receive the support of the colonos as a class before 1959 , half his fighting force was made up of peasants from the Sierra . |
| 18 | The rest of the Macleans ' costume was made up of weapons — dirk and sword , spear and tall Lochaber axe , javelin and bow , and even a couple of new-fangled handguns . |
| 19 | Her face was made up , though not too obviously so , and she wore lipstick . |
| 20 | It was the largest force that Barbarossa had ever led , and was made up of experienced warriors , loyal princes and vassals , the epitome of the feudal army under its divinely appointed emperor . |
| 21 | When she told him she had no intention of coming back and working for him , that her mind was made up and she would be staying with the Miss Cardings until she found other employment , he had became almost pathetic in his pleading : he could n't do without her . |
| 22 | This was made up of the organic residues of farms , forestry , industry and domestic refuse . |
| 23 | The Sandinista leadership was made up of Pacific coast Spanish-speakers . |
| 24 | Some of the deficit thus created was made up by external aid , largely from Eastern bloc countries , though the European Community and Scandinavian countries also provided assistance . |
| 25 | It was found that approximately 30 per cent of the map area was made up of polygons which did not agree with the initial map descriptions . |
| 26 | The 1st Bucks was made up of four companies , Wolverton covering the north of the county . |
| 27 | This was made up by the Head Girl mixing together oxide of zinc , glycerine , rosewater , a touch of yellow ochre and methylated spirits , the latter helping to dry it on the legs . |
| 28 | Each day , the meal was made up of baked potatoes and either rice pudding , soup , hashed beans and vegetables or oatmeal porridge . |
| 29 | Paula might look as if butter would n't melt in her mouth but when her mind was made up to something it took a stronger woman than Grace to talk her out of it . |
| 30 | The first dance band at the Show Room was made up of people in the dale and they called themselves the Arcadians . |