Example sentences of "made by [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Though both are still being briefed , there are indications that they would like to use the shock of the Tiananmen massacre as a negotiating tool with which to recover some of the concessions made by their predecessors in respect of Hong Kong .
2 The best firms ' products also used up to 50% fewer parts than those made by their less-successful rivals , so they were faster , simpler and cheaper to manufacture .
3 Most of us who lived through those times will , I believe , never forget the impact made by their unique hair styles and the famous jackets with no collars .
4 There has always been bad blood between these families but now they are like two stiff-legged hunting-hounds who circle each other with hackles raised and teeth bared , carefully eyeing each other , ready to launch into war if any move is made by their rival .
5 The dogs crouched at his heels for shelter , moving behind like grey ghosts in the stumbling tracks made by their master .
6 The likely profit for most individuals is likely to be as large as a percentage point or two in the wage settlement made by their unions , or offered by their employer .
7 At any rate , it was difficult to see that the FAA had any good reason not to implement the very important recommendations made by their own US investigating authority , the NTSB , after the Windsor accident , especially as the RLD had gone to the trouble of flying to Los Angeles to make their point .
8 In our interviews with teachers we were anxious to hear about the way in which they used the library and the project acquisitions and to establish their impressions of use made by their colleagues .
9 " Profit " lies here also and some members of this school might have passed their lives in prim obscurity had their names not been made by their own publicity .
10 Over the years Royal Commissions have been noted for the lack of impact made by their recommendations , but there can be no doubt that the profession was frightened by the Benson Commission .
11 The Brownies played games , had a picnic and enjoyed a birthday cake made by their Guider .
12 Country weavers and knitters were to become better remembered for the long sad days of their early nineteenth-century decline , but they had happier days when they consumed the products made by their fellow artisans in Burslem , Sheffield and Birmingham .
13 Some women worked away from home and yet in " team " with their menfolk , husbands or fathers , or were included in the " bargains " made by their husbands .
14 Unlike commercial banks they are not public limited companies , their ‘ shares ’ being the deposits made by their investors .
15 These data allow us to clarify important observations on the Hotteterres made by their contemporary Borjon de Scellery in his Traité de la musette , in which he cites a father and two sons of the Hotteterre family as the ‘ most esteemed ’ makers of woodwind instruments and in particular of musettes and flutes .
16 She actively watches the lines made by her arms and legs as they form varying shapes .
17 And , by the Married Women 's Property Act 1964 , any money derived by a wife from an allowance made by her husband for housekeeping purposes , or any property acquired out of it , is deemed , in the absence of any agreement between them to the contrary , to belong in equal shares to the husband and wife .
18 The bride 's beautiful off-the-shoulder dress in slipper satin was made by her mother .
19 Anne and her husband Alan , who was wearing a costume made by her grandmother which had also been worn by her father , told me how the village was changing .
20 If , however , your parent is so seriously ill physically or mentally that she is no longer capable of dealing with her own financial affairs at any level , arrangements can be made by her solicitor for these to be dealt with by a government department known as the Court of Protection , and you should discuss this matter with the solicitor .
21 Whatever was being alleged against her neighbours must have come from statements made by her children in care .
22 Sheena , 25 , wore a pale apricot wild silk dress made by her mother .
23 Mr Boyd said she would choose something with a wide brim in a subtle pastel colour — probably to match an outfit made by her favourite designer , Jacques Reiss .
24 She was echoing a suggestion made by her department to a royal commission set up in 1991 to review the criminal-justice system in England and Wales .
25 The one certain prediction made by her astrologer , Felix Lyle as we discussed her life and character one balmy summer 's evening in August 1991 was that it would be a tortuous path .
26 ‘ We 've done it , ’ she whispered into the little cave made by her fingers .
27 We can see this kind of order from the way Portia sticks to the command made by her father although he is dead .
28 Ford imports the Merkur , a line of cars made by its West German subsidiary , while GM fabricates the body of its Cadillac Allante in Italy .
29 It has a better gearbox , an engine that is simply in a different class and actually lives up to the promise made by its sleek shape .
30 IT IS too soon to judge what impact upon London Contemporary Dance Theatre will be made by its new artistic director , Dan Wagoner , but the first programme of the Sadler 's Wells season finds the dancers , all of them young , in excellent form even if the choreography is less rewarding .
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