Example sentences of "[been] made [prep] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Although the two leaders signed 15 low-level agreements covering issues such as environmental protection , nuclear energy and cultural links , no significant progress appeared to have been made towards resolving the outstanding dispute arising from the Soviet Union 's occupation of the four islands north of Hokkaido . |
2 | A start has therefore been made on improving the social and economic conditions influencing Aboriginal health , but of course much more remains to be done . |
3 | 1–9 Great preparations had been made for observing the total eclipse of the moon but owing to thick cloud only the last of it was seen . |
4 | Progress has also been made in cloning the ileal Cl - / HCO 3 - exchanger . |
5 | Some significant advances have been made in removing the colonial view of history and society which virtually blotted out all history and culture , apart from that of Europe and European settlers in Africa . |
6 | In this review we have charted the substantial progress which has been made in understanding the cellular and molecular basis of NMDA receptor-dependent LTP in the hippocampus . |
7 | Rechtschaffen 's is a lucid , insightful account of the phenomenology of dreaming , which , despite the many advances that have been made in understanding the natural history of sleep and dreaming , remains unusual in attempting to deal directly with the experience of dreaming . |