Example sentences of "was make [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only people what did have a motor in that , at that particular time was the harbourmaster of Pinn Mill cos they always used to call er er er one bloke down there who used to moor the ships up at Bottoman 's Bay and er th th th he used to get a retainer from the Ipswich Dock Commission and all he w all he had to do was make sure that was clear of , for shipping , if there was a yacht in the way he 'd go and tell them to move and he was what the we used to call him Pinn Mill Harbourmaster . |
| 2 | This was made explicit in terms of the sense of British identity which protestant loyalists experience : ‘ This implies in particular , in respect of Northern protestants , that the civil and religious liberties that they uphold and enjoy will be fully protected and their sense of Britishness accommodated ’ ( New Ireland Forum 1983–4 : i. 22–3 ) . |
| 3 | The link between German agreement to EMU and their demands on political union was made explicit , and became another condition for their agreement . |
| 4 | In a review of the legal framework for intervention in elder abuse ( Age Concern , 1986 , pp. 32–7 ) it was made explicit that : ‘ Social service departments have very few statutory responsibilities towards elderly people , very few powers to protect , none to represent and limited resources to help ’ ( Age Concern , 1986 , p. 34 ) . |
| 5 | It was made explicit by the inclusion in those Conventions of the famous provision in the Preamble which has been known as the Martens clause . |
| 6 | For example , the outlawing of the use of chemical and bacteriological weapons , which was made explicit in the 1925 Protocol , laid the basis for an acceptance by states that the development and possession of such weapons should be outlawed , which was agreed in the 1972 Convention on the Prohibition of the Development , Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological ( Biological ) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction . |
| 7 | The atomic weapon had been developed in the expectation that it would be used if necessary ; this was made explicit in the Hyde Park agreement signed by Roosevelt and Churchill in September 1944 . |
| 8 | During the nineteenth century this link between the type of housing and the social structure of the village was made explicit in the lowland farming areas by the division between ‘ open ’ and ‘ closed ’ villages . |
| 9 | What had been implicit in the above cases was made explicit in Bunbury v. Fuller . |
| 10 | This was made explicit by Louis Agassiz , a Swiss who had in 1840 recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe and thus given us the idea of ice ages . |
| 11 | Here it was made explicit that " for the final phase of economic and monetary union 11 member states consider that the work on the amendment of the Treaty will be directed to the following points … |
| 12 | This requirement was made explicit in 1946 when the Bank of England was nationalized . |
| 13 | This was made explicit in his letter through a particularly unpleasant charge , that a top appointment at Stewart 's Melville was made only to protect the school from the impending action by himself . |
| 14 | ‘ Tell me ’ — Hope was made irritable by the recollection and interrupted with the acceptable rudeness of the confident social superior , ‘ how do you administer your business ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ When cocaine was made cheaper in the form of crack , that 's when things started dying , that 's when more crimes started happening , that 's when more people started dropping out of school to make that dollar . ’ |
| 16 | In 1814 indeed , after his triumph over Marshal Soult at Orthez , Wellington himself was made much of by the local Royalists , who greeted him as their ‘ liberator ’ and gave a great ball in his honour . |
| 17 | Wullie Robertson 's arrest and release on bail was made much of . |
| 18 | The message of The First of the Few ( 1942 , Spitfire in the US ) , a biopic of the life of R. J. Mitchell , is that the Spitfire was made possible by one man taking on short-sighted business executives and parsimonious government authorities . |
| 19 | The united front put up by the other EC leaders was made possible by the West German Chancellor , Dr Helmut Kohl , who abandoned any attempt to slow down the decision on an inter-governmental conference . |
| 20 | The emotional setting in which sermons could be preached was made possible by a sympathetic audience : indeed , reciprocity was essential . |
| 21 | The project in Mickley , Northumberland , involving hundreds of children aged from seven to 11 , was made possible by the chance discovery in the old school 's attic of equipment which would have been used in 1892 . |
| 22 | Sir Julian Huxley argued that the directional component in cognitive evolution was made possible by an increasing stability of internal integration in the body together with increases in social integration that allow for stable social systems in which individuals can learn while young . |
| 23 | If the legal limit for abortions was reduced to 20 or 22 weeks , this would increase the practical problems , but these would be avoided if earlier detection was made possible . |
| 24 | His assumption of leadership was made possible by the indifference shown by the older members of the family towards any idea of a re-establishment of the dynasty . |
| 25 | The technique was made possible by the use of the scanning tunnelling microscope which allows researchers to look at individual atoms on a surface . |
| 26 | Identification of the new muscle proteins was made possible by fusing human cells with mouse muscle cells ; the human muscle proteins are similar but distinct from those made by mice . |
| 27 | The Earth science revolution was made possible in large part by a new found ability to examine the oceanic crust , at first by remote sensing and later through direct access ; and the techniques that revealed the importance of the ocean floors in the plate-tectonic scheme of things were also to provide ever-increasing quantities of data on the rocks hitherto concealed by the world 's oceans . |
| 28 | This was made possible , in part , by the adoption by the Region of a written policy on closures stressing the desirability of only closing schools on educational grounds , provided that a minimum number of pupils was in attendance . |
| 29 | This affluence was made possible not only by higher wages ( in real terms ) but because new mass markets in non-essential goods were also opened up for the population at large . |
| 30 | A cost of £900,000 , generally recognised to be remarkably low , was made possible by cheap labour , innovatory techniques and a favourable terrain . |