Example sentences of "made by [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In America it is settled by convention that law is made by statues enacted by Congress or the state legislatures in the manner prescribed by the Constitution , and in England that decisions by the House of Lords are binding on the lower courts .
2 It 's possible that some other minor eruptions occurred between 1681 and 1883 , but if they did , there is no record of them , and all of the reports and descriptions made by ships passing Krakatoa suggest that it was quite dormant .
3 Ian Horton , co-ordinator of Wirral Safer Cities , praised the commitment made by Back-Up volunteers .
4 Without devaluing the important contribution made by archaeology or place names or other kinds of evidence , written documents offer us so much more insight into the past .
5 The redundancy announcement was made by Smiths in a short statement .
6 The launch in West Lane Hospital , Middlesbrough , also marked the start of a three-month consultation period which gives the public a chance to comment on the application , made by South Tees Community and Mental Health Care .
7 Her headdress made from slipper satin and lace was trimmed with pearls and worn with a three tier long veil , both designed and made by Wizard of Goz in Kensington .
8 A significant contribution to the work of the Committee was made by QC and his team of , and on matters relating to the Civil Justice Review Working Party .
9 Benefit cuts are expected to be a critical part of the autumn public spending statement to be made by Chancellor Norman Lamont next week .
10 ( A suggestion made by Alasdair MacIntyre that emotivism is promising only as an account of the use of ethical words in a society lacking shared values could not reasonably be extended to the attitudinism I have described . )
11 Significant contributions to Scottish memoirs were made by Teall , Flett and H. H. Thomas , sometimes in conjunction with field geologists .
12 A strong Calvinist , he was never a friend to the episcopate , and moved the cessation of business in response to the accusation of seditious speeches made by Bishop Richard Neile [ q.v. ] , once Salisbury 's chaplain , against the Commons in 1614 .
13 The Safety Commission of the International Air Transport Association , IATA , has recommended a partial ban aboard aircraft on electronic devices such as computer games made by Nintendo Co Ltd , to avoid interference with aircraft systems : it calls for a ban on the use of all passenger-carried electronic devices during taxi , takeoff , initial climb approach and landing in a confidential letter written by the committee and obtained by Reuters .
14 More reassuringly , there is an evocative collection of old toys in the nursery , including a rocking horse made by Ayres in the 1890s .
15 Although the trial judge in Jones was said to have been wrong in saying that the police need not have informed her of the presence of a solicitor called by another person , the admission of a statement made by Jones in the absence of a solicitor was upheld .
16 ‘ In his letter of July 6 following the meeting , the BAe chairman , Professor Roland Smith , called for the removal of the ring fence around Rover capital allowances , capital losses , and trading losses , and asked the DTI to intervene with the Inland Revenue for ‘ written rulings in advance to certain proposals to be made by BAe with a view to optimising the tax benefits ’ , ’ Mr Brown said .
17 Similar policy reversals were made by Acción Democratica in Venezuela and — probably the most important example — by the Bolivian Movimiento Nacional Revolucionario ( MNR ) .
18 Attention will be paid to the choices made by firms concerning which products to develop , in which market segments to compete , with which customers to collaborate and which sources of technical know-how to utilise in the search for competitive advantage .
19 In examining these conflicts and changes the particular aims of the researchers are to : elucidate the changes that occurred in the UK defence science and technology system in the 1980 's and to analyse their dynamics and interactions ; ii identify and examine the assumptions about the future being made by firms and governments to guide their current decision-making in this area ; iii consider whether clear and stable structural trends are emerging , and the factors that may influence them in the 1990's , including the transition to a single European market ; iv establish a better framework for assessing contemporary developments in defence technology policy and their consequences for other areas of science and technology policy .
20 He noted that most progress had been made by firms which were the most highly geared at the onset of recession .
21 The couple have no car , so the trip across town has to be made by bicycle or on foot .
22 Here 57% of all journeys are made by bicycle .
23 A further progressive step was made by Burton , Kates and White ( 1978 ) in The Environment as Hazard .
24 The fact that the Collection will remain open this winter ( as it did in 1991–92 ) , and that the permanent collection , including paintings by Pegeen ( the founder 's daughter ) and glass sculptures by Egidio Costantini will be on display , would seem to counter recent criticisms of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation made by Peggy Guggenheim 's grandsons .
25 The results are summarised in Table 3 ; there , we compare the mean error made by Christie 's and Sotheby 's experts ( on the basis of their pre-sale estimation ) with ours ( on the basis of the econometric equation ) .
26 But Stork 's Light Blend ( also made by Van Den Berghs ) , 25% lower in fat than margarine or butter , can be used in ordinary baking and other recipes .
27 As far as BCCI is concerned , it is understood that a very high proportion of the loans made by BCCI have some sort of deposit associated , and this will obviously make a substantial difference to the amount which can be claimed on behalf of BCCI .
28 This , of course , relates to the point made by Johnson-Laird earlier : that an effective ( i.e. indexical ) use of language does not depend on knowing precise ( i.e. symbolically complete ) meanings .
29 Throughout the summer of 1930 attempts were made by Maxton and Henderson , secretary of the Labour Party , to reach an agreement which would leave the ILP free to declare its principles without endangering the majority of the Labour government .
30 The similarity of these claims to those made by Olson , Hildyard and others for literacy is striking .
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