Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] made [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bearing in mind the number of military items sold to the Iraqi regime by this country right up to the invasion of Kuwait and the highly critical comments made about the conduct of Ministers during the Gulf war , what right do the Government have to lecture hon. Members on the Opposition Benches over defence matters ? |
| 2 | Will he consider the staffing levels needed to cost the billions of pounds of wholly uncosted pledges made by the Opposition day after day , week after week ? |
| 3 | For the moment it is sufficient to note that while the managerialist picture of management discretion unbounded by market pressures is unquestionably a serious distortion , the more extreme claims made for the constraining power of these additional markets also give rise to considerable doubts . |
| 4 | Whilst they usually dismiss the more extreme claims made by the conservative-historians , they are , by and large , convinced that something approaching ‘ permissive morality ’ could be found in 1960s Britain . |
| 5 | The works cited by Savage , Mark-Lawson and Warde , Blunkett and Jackson and the Greater London Council ( see the associated Reader , Anderson and Cochrane , 1989 ) illustrate some of the more general points made in the chapter . |
| 6 | A brief review of some recent experience in the field will serve to amplify in specific and practical detail some of the more general points made in the foregoing section . |
| 7 | But the work — even of these people — both grows out of , and builds on , that of those who have gone before ; it is a product of the social concerns , social climate of opinion and general culture of the times within which they live as , of course , are the more modest contributions made by the majority of those who practise the craft of social research . |
| 8 | There is just enough décor and furniture to prevent it from looking empty , but space and simplicity are the most powerful impressions made on the visitor — what Leonard called in a different context ‘ the voluptuousness of austerity . ’ |
| 9 | Information to back up any claims made about the product ( eg if a label says ‘ New for slimmers ’ it must explain why by listing how many calories it contains ) |
| 10 | At first , the Ottoman taxation system , although it bore more heavily on the Christian peasantry than on other inhabitants of the raya , was not as oppressive as were the arbitrary and often extortionate levies made by the medieval Christian rulers in western and central Europe . |
| 11 | It is as well to be clear about two charges made by the Left to explain Allende 's downfall . |
| 12 | How firms actually reacted to these policies and practices will be best seen when , in the next chapter , we review how corporate strategies made at the world headquarters have been adjusted at local levels to reflect national possibilities . |
| 13 | The Society 's view is that a more positive solution is needed : to amend the Financial Services Act 1986 so as to make it clear precisely how far rules made under the Act displace the general law . |
| 14 | The redating of many major groups in publication prior to 1960 , would be a considerable undertaking , but the time may have to come when this should be considered seriously , though the rather tentative suggestions made in the CBA Student 's Guide ( Webster , 1970 ) do not go very far in meeting this need , so badly felt by those now beginning in this study . |
| 15 | And having looked at identified needs for affordable housing , within again various statements made by the local authorities and compared those with the commitments that are left , in other words the places where they they could reasonably be found , we get some fairly large percentages of affordable housing requirement le on on on the remaining land . |
| 16 | One of the most significant contributions made by the Visby Protocol to the merchantability of the bill of lading was the ‘ conclusive effect ’ amendment to the Hague Rules . |
| 17 | Facilities It would be difficult to find a more complete package of accounting facilities than are presented in Financial Controller , but be warned , there are very few concessions made to the tyro book-keeper in terms of jargon , which is strangely at odds with the ethos of the program . |
| 18 | At the same time Gregory 's emphasis on the civil wars tends to divert attention from the very real achievements made by the Merovingians in keeping the peace . |
| 19 | Mountaineering in the Pyrenees began , early in the nineteenth century , with the very practical ascents made by the mappers and surveyors , but it continued , in climbers such as Russell , with something of the flair and eccentricity with which it was also evolving at much the same time in the Alps . |
| 20 | He distinguished Faccenda on two bases ; the first was that the case was clearly dealing with implied covenants and therefore any observations made by the court relating to express restrictions were clearly obiter . |
| 21 | The only Roman coins to bear an explicit date were some very rare ones made by the Emperor Hadrian in ‘ the year of the city 874 ’ ( i.e. , AD121 ) and some made by the usurper Pacatian ‘ in the 1001st year of Eternal Rome ’ ( i.e. , AD249 ) . |