Example sentences of "[noun sg] made [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is also important not to remain tied to the investment made in an old system .
2 Her dedication would now be complete , an offering made from a full heart and an intimate knowledge of mental pain .
3 After the concert , Branson explained how difficult it was to sell Oldfield 's music in America ; indeed , the only way Virgin had been able to find an American distributor for his records at all was on the back of a deal made for a new group on the label , XTC — precisely the kind of music Oldfield abhorred .
4 ‘ The case is of importance both because of its possible effect on Mr Anderson and also because an allegation of murder made in a civil action , particularly after an acquittal , is a matter of justifiable public concern and interest .
5 One recommendation made to a large number of departments , however , was for changes in teaching methods , notably the introduction of more oral work .
6 The recommendation made by an external evaluation team to one of BRAC 's main sponsors to continue funding the programme was also an encouraging sign .
7 The test picks out a protein made by a defective gene , the presence of which indicates the patient has the fastest-moving type of cancer .
8 I have a streak of economy in me , even when contemplating how to épater les bourgeois , and recipes that make their sauce out of a stock made at an earlier stage tend to appeal most .
9 We have seen that a contract made during an unsolicited visit is cancellable .
10 THE BBC is breaking technical ground next week by transmitting a radio play made with an all-round sound reproduction system .
11 I would prefer , at the risk of offending the purists , to take a robust attitude , and simply say that it is a decision made at a particular time in response to a particular situation against a particular political background , and is poor material on which to build any general proposition .
12 As he knows , the decision made at an earlier stage not to complete the slip road was considered to be ludicrous .
13 Thus a valuation or any other kind of decision made on an erroneous principle should fall with proof that the principle is erroneous .
14 Of course that is not as good , from the point of view we are now considering , as finding an actual past decision made by an authorized body .
15 A payment made by a third party to a company 's employee , but taxable under Sch E as arising from his employment , was subject to deduction of income tax at source under the PAYE Regulations , according to the High Court in Booth v Mirror Group Newspapers plc [ 1992 ] STI 662 .
16 in the case of a settlement made under a testamentary disposition of the settlor or on his intestacy , the time of his death ; and 2. in the case of any other settlement , the time or , where there is more than one each of the times , when he has provided funds directly or indirectly for the purposes of the settlement .
17 Her lawyers believed it was highest settlement made in an English divorce court .
18 The implementation of any future programme was also delayed by the slow progress made by a seven-member support group of donor countries in providing the US$180,000,000 " bridging loan " required to pay off Guyana 's arrears to the IMF and other institutions , a necessary precondition to the resumption of lending by the IMF .
19 The legal regulation of police practice ill fits the theory that the fruits of police investigation are in principle no different from any other source of information ; that , as it were , a confession in the police station is no different from an admission made to a casual bystander .
20 Alyson received a shield made from an old school desk to mark her record .
21 A recent application for an agricultural cottage made by a nearby resident was turned down .
22 Immediately underneath the stone lay a cist containing several rude cinerary urns , and alongside of it were found a gold fibula and an armilla of a peculiar type made from a broad band of gold beaten out so as to form a convex centre , on each side of which was a fluted ornamental border , and a raised rim returned at the edge . "
23 Inside the jacket there 's a mesh liner made from a dry mesh ripstop nylon which although it held a little perspiration , dried quickly .
24 Therefore , I agree with Mr. Burke that in general any error of law made by an administrative tribunal or inferior court in reaching its decision can be quashed for error of law .
25 At first it was confined to an error on the face of the record but it is now available to correct any error of law made by an inferior court .
26 From a plan , lately begun by another person who wished to assist Mr. Green , he hopes he shall not be injured in the public opinion , as the difference between a plan made from an actual survey , with accurate instruments , and conducted upon principles true in theory ( which will be explained to every scientific enquirer ) and one made by striding , is too palpable to escape observations . ’
27 Shortening lead times and the possibilities of widening the product range made on a single set of machines adds considerable complexity to the operation .
28 The competition is for a buttonhole made from a fresh flower .
29 It could be enforced by law , and a sworn companion could claim a right to the gains of war made by a dead partner .
30 There are obviously loads of guitar overdubs on it , but they 've managed to keep it sounding like a record made by a three-piece band .
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