Example sentences of "[art] [num] [noun pl] made [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And some argue that the underlying position is worse than the figures suggest because of the eight changes made to the method of recording unemployment during the period . |
| 2 | At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks . |
| 3 | They paid no heed to the inconvenient fact that only 40 of the 90,000 grants made by the NEA were identified as ‘ difficult ’ . |
| 4 | Two of the ten cultures made from the samples have failed to show trichothecenes ; the other eight await analysis . |
| 5 | He has accepted 21 of the 28 recommendations made by the committee , but turned down demands for baggage hold examination and the introduction of a levy on fares to pay for better security . |
| 6 | Although he refused to speak against Gates , who had supported his election , Bush announced that Attorney General Thornburgh had begun a national review of the 15,000 complaints made to the federal government concerning acts of police brutality over the previous six years . |
| 7 | Neither did he refute the two commitments made by the hon. Member for Derby , South ( Mrs. Beckett ) in respect of pensions and child benefit . |
| 8 | Of the two promises made by the duke , it is the second which has received most attention , implying as it does that the duke had been poaching the earl 's retainers . |
| 9 | Of the two promises made by the duke , it is the second which has received most attention , implying as it does that the duke had been poaching the earl 's retainers . |