Example sentences of "[be] made by [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | At his barracks in London 's Knightsbridge yesterday , the major refused to comment on the new allegations which are understood to have been made by a junior officer or private . |
2 | It had been made by a famous couturier . |
3 | Her tutored eye saw that it had been made by a skilled seamstress , the tight , low-cut bodice erupting in a flurry of lace at the breast , the equally tight sleeves stiff with fake pearls and silver thread which formed the same flower design that was on the over-skirt . |
4 | In the case of a company limited by shares , normally the only liability imposed on a shareholder as such will be to pay up the nominal value of the shares and any premium in so far as payment has not already been made by a previous holder . |
5 | Her dress had been made by a local dressmaker who had made it with a deep frill of black satin round the neck . |
6 | Well , that very technological breakthrough has just been made by a British company . |
7 | Of the second wave of Irish films gearing up for release , only one has not been made by a British director . |
8 | This and other recommendations have been made by a four-member panel of distinguished heart experts , forced a year ago by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute to investigate the episode . |
9 | This brass is thought to have been made by a Flemish craftsman , and depicts a woman sitting up in a four poster bed with her children around her , and twins in a cradle alongside and at the foot of the inscription Lambarde had inscribed " No lady was more full of reverence towards God than she " . |
10 | An attempt has been made by the present writer to convey something of the lawless nature and the rough , tough frontierland conditions of post-Speranskii Siberia in his later chapter comparing Siberia to the American ‘ Wild West ’ and analysing the relationship between exile , vagrancy and crime in the region . |
11 | You ca n't start making approaches to landowners and other people who live round about until the decision has been made by the working party whether to go out for consultation or not . |
12 | And even if the case for agriculture is extended to include welfare considerations concerned with the preservation of rural life ( and such claims have regularly been made by the agricultural interest ) then the creation of mini-prairies and suburbanised villages would testify to its failure . |
13 | Will the Secretary of State lay aside diplomatic niceties for a moment and say that that hope has receded since July as a direct result of the intransigence of Mr. Denktash , who has made no move despite the fact that concessions have been made by the other side ? |
14 | An invention that might have been made by the chemical industry 50 years previously , was ultimately forced on it from outside . |
15 | A last-minute payment of US$35,000,000 had been made by the Israeli government to the outgoing regime for its assistance in the operation , according to press reports from Washington and Israel . |
16 | A further four have been made by the European Community and through the United Nations . |
17 | They could have been made by the same craftsman . |
18 | The sun was fully eclipsed by Arcadia now , and although the main source of illumination was now only the light refracted through the halo of the planet 's atmosphere , it was easier to see in the dim but diffuse light than in the glare and dark shadows that had been made by the unshielded sun . |
19 | This topic has lingered as a question over many WACC activities , and a significant contribution has been made by the WACC-initiated study on the mass media and village life in India . |
20 | Although some progress has since been made by the meticulous work of the late Sir Ian Richmond and Roger Goodburn , it has been on too small a scale to support any attempt at a chronology of the history of the site . |
21 | The Rueff plan , which was presented to de Gaulle in mid-November , had three main planks : a substantial devaluation of the franc ( accompanied by the creation of a new franc equivalent to 100 old francs ) ; action to control the budget deficit , both through increased taxes and cuts in governmental expenditure ; and a decision to remove many restrictions on foreign trade and to reduce tariffs on trade with the other five Common Market countries ( in line with a commitment that had been made by the Fourth Republic the year before ) . |
22 | Protests have been made by the local gardening club , Jubilee Citizens Club , a playgroup and WI over the new increased charges that would be forced upon them if the proposal was approved . |
23 | The greatest impact during the ‘ Griffiths era ’ had been made by the overriding concern in central government with balancing the books . |
24 | The allegations that have been made by the hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) go further and further into the realms of fantasy . |
25 | In the meantime , a modest contribution towards this desirable goal has been made by the Advisory Council for Adult and Continuing Education ( ACACE ) in the form of a discussion paper on the evaluation of approved schemes . |
26 | The Future Development of Auditing , issued by the Auditing Practices Board , is the most important attempt to bridge the expectations gap that has ever been made by the British profession . |
27 | In March 1947 , the Government announced its intention to round off the social service provision that had been made by the National Insurance and National Health Service Acts of 1946 , by introducing legislation to break up the poor law , and to introduce a comprehensive system of national assistance . |
28 | I also support the suggestion that has been made by the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux about housing benefit continuing to be paid until the new system commences in 1993 . |
29 | ( iii ) A style is defined in terms of a domain of language use ( eg what choices are made by a particular author , in a particular genre , or in a particular text ) . |
30 | At the moment the only sounds in the operating theatres are made by a lone cleaner mopping dust from the floor . |