Example sentences of "[noun] were make [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some at least of the Knossos ivory figurines were made in the workshop beside the Royal Road . |
| 2 | Mr McCallum continued that the decisions made by the Social Work Department were made on the basis of confidential information , and should that department reply to the Action Committee , he said , they might divulge information which should nut be revealed at that time . |
| 3 | Significantly more retrospective entries were made in the evening ( 26 entries , 14 patients ) than in the morning ( 6 entries , 3 patients ) . |
| 4 | Agriculture was brutally collectivized and no concessions were made in the use of the Ukrainian language and culture . |
| 5 | The Don canal was made to connect Sheffield with the Humber estuary , and various branches and inter-connections were made to the system before the coming of the railways , to make those canals serving the coal-mining and iron and steel industries some of the busiest commercial waterways in the country . |
| 6 | Considerable savings were made in the surgery during the six months after introducing this treatment . |
| 7 | SENSIBLY , speeches were made at the start of Sir Kingsley Amis 's 70th birthday party at the Savoy Hotel yesterday . |
| 8 | ‘ Demands were made for the repayment of the moneys advanced to companies in the group , and when the demands were not met , the second and third defendants were appointed joint receivers of the assets of the first five plaintiffs , and of the assets specifically charged by the sixth and seventh plaintiffs . |
| 9 | He made his call at a meeting of high-level civil servants , police and military officers on Nov. 2 , three days before a House of Representatives debate on prostitution at which demands were made for the closure of all brothels nationwide . |
| 10 | It may be that demands were made beyond the capability of a particular individual , or the person concerned may simply have been to some degree in ill health . |
| 11 | And although disagreeing in significant respects with Schwoerer , W. A. Speck concludes that significant inroads on the royal prerogative were made by the Revolution settlement , and that " the debate on the nature of the monarchy did end decisively in 1689 with the victory of those who argued that it was limited and mixed " . |
| 12 | Continuous recordings were made before the procedure and throughout the examination to provide baseline values . |
| 13 | Shortly before the publication of this report saw the successful appeal against the Legal Aid Board 's refusal to allow potential Halcion claims to be investigated where applications for legal aid were made after the deadline of Oct 20 , 1991 . |
| 14 | Likewise , your shoes were made by the squadron " Moochie " , costing less than a pound . |
| 15 | Although attempts to inject a more strategic element into economic management were made in the aftermath of the fuel crisis of 1947 , in practice they went little further than attempts at greater co-ordination . |
| 16 | Pointing out that the Budget changes represented the most fundamental change in oil taxation for ten years , Mr Laidlaw added : ‘ Commitments to drill wells under current licences were made on the basis of the existing fiscal regime and the widespread acknowledgement that fiscal stability is essential for the long lead times involved in offshore developments . ’ |
| 17 | The food produced in this way on the farm was supplemented by marine resources , mussels , limpets and periwinkles gathered on the foreshore , conger eel from the lower shore and whiting taken from the sea ; nets were made on the farm using bone netting needles . |
| 18 | Quinquennial visits were made to the university schools of Bath , North London , Leeds Metropolitan , Humberside and Portsmouth and to the Architectural Association School of Architecture . |
| 19 | Review visits were made to the University of Greenwich and the Mackintosh School , the Glasgow School of Art/Glasgow University . |
| 20 | The new Committee agreed to ask the University of Birmingham to comment on the application , visits were made to the College , and discussion of the proposals and their implications continued . |
| 21 | Sir Patrick said compensation was paid in 123 cases , but only 27 of the settlements were made on the basis of police assault . |
| 22 | According to an anecdote told in Herbert 's autobiography , copies of the portrait were made for the queen , for Richard Sackville , the third Earl of Dorset , and , in miniature by Isaac Oliver , for Lady Aeres ( a copy at University College , Oxford , may be one of these ) . |
| 23 | Serious allegations of patient neglect and abuse were made in the Sun newspaper . |
| 24 | Requests for further assistance were made to the Commonwealth and to the European Communities ( EC ) . |
| 25 | The most unpleasant discoveries were made during the process of clearance : cupboards full of urine-encrusted chamber pots , of ancient patent medicine , of dead mice , of moth-infested garments , of fossilized scraps of nineteenth-century food : Hogarthian , Dickensian relics of an oppressed and squalid past . |
| 26 | The Minister later said he had nothing to add to a previous statement which said appointments were made on the basis of aptitude and merit . |
| 27 | More than 170 written enquiries concerning the appointment of arbitrators were attended to in 1992 , and more than 90 appointments were made by the President ( or a Vice President ) , including one for an adjudicator and three for third surveyors under the London Building Acts . |
| 28 | Before that , appointments were made by the Sovereign on the advice of the Prime Minister of the day . |
| 29 | The new appointments were made in the wake of the legislative election victory in March by the Republican Democratic and Social Party ( PRDS ) led by President Taya [ see p. 38802 ] . |
| 30 | Transfers and new appointments were made from the mainland to BBC Northern Ireland so that it became almost as firmly a government instrument as , for instance , the army 's information office in Lisburn . |