Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] made [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Attempts are made to improve existing courses , either as a result of personal observations , or from discussions with participating students . |
| 2 | The court will usually impose a requirement that appropriate attempts are made to trace lost shareholders at reasonable intervals , often by advertisements . |
| 3 | Can plants be made to synthesise new products ? |
| 4 | During the evening , special awards were made to recognise outstanding contributions in the fields of export achievement , environmental care and in the encouragement of young engineers . |
| 5 | Because of the potential seriousness of gonorrhoea or syphilis , if left untreated , nearly all the clinics in the United Kingdom have on their staff contact-tracers whose prime aim is to ensure that all efforts are made to persuade possible contacts of patients with either disease to attend for investigation . |
| 6 | Efforts were made to anticipate religious sensibilities . |
| 7 | In all such cases , it is clear that the numbers of mentally handicapped cases could be reduced if efforts were made to counter these factors , just as increased road safety should reduce road deaths . |
| 8 | Sometimes , it is true , they must have been little more than what Marc Bloch described as ‘ l'endroit où on passe ’ ; but one may presume that efforts were made to drain long-distance roads and keep them clear of obstruction ; and kings and princes in several countries regarded the main roads as their roads . |
| 9 | Efforts were made to send Jewish teachers with Jewish evacuees ( British and refugee ) , and a letter went out to all RCM children who had been uprooted reminding them of their faith and upbringing . |
| 10 | By 1792 the general , public character of antislavery meetings for petitioning was evident even though , according to Clarkson , efforts were made to prevent public meetings in some places . |
| 11 | At the same time a few modifications were made to bring these cars into line with standard practices , for example , the positions of the route board holders under the saloon windows were slightly altered to take L.C.C . |
| 12 | The new legislation , however , makes it clear that clients must be assessed before decisions are made to use donated gametes . |
| 13 | However , the cost of painting so many large plates proved too expensive so plans were made to issue five sections : trees and shrubs , greenhouse plants , exotics , flowers and fruits ; all with plates of the most unusual varieties . |
| 14 | Five refugee camps in 1990-91 handled 3,239 refugees , mainly from Romania and the Soviet Union , but also from Turkey and Arab countries , and plans were made to build more camps and to improve the quality of health and educational services for the refugees . |
| 15 | Curriculum development programmes of some magnitude got going before ever attempts were made to chart national goals or directions for educational advance . |
| 16 | It is likely that attempts were made to create similar kingdoms on the western frontier along the Severn Valley , but these were frustrated by Caratacus , who had established himself as the head of the anti-Roman forces in the region now known as Wales . |
| 17 | From the seventeenth century onwards , attempts were made to create artificial pools with trapping systems , but it was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that ideas became at all sophisticated . |
| 18 | However , valiant attempts were made to conduct massive trials in which as much information as possible could be included . |
| 19 | Indeed between 1512 and 1519 some attempts were made to sink new mines , presumably to meet demand , but this expansion was followed by contraction during the general European crisis of 1521–26 . |
| 20 | A number of attempts were made to introduce such courses in the next few years , but as experiments in applied anthropology they were all failures . |
| 21 | Proposals were made to give new powers to the police to control protest , as well as other processions and assemblies , and for the first time to require organisers to inform the police of their intentions in advance . |
| 22 | Full assessment and nursing diagnoses are made using special tools and recording equipment , such as ultrasonography . |
| 23 | Some authors have suggested that the clicks are made to alert other cats to the presence of the prey . |
| 24 | The complete retail sales force attended the conference where presentations were made covering all aspects of selling . |
| 25 | The early clearances were made to form agricultural settlements , but by the 13th century the production of charcoal , used in the making of iron , became very significant . |
| 26 | Ascertainment through regional cancer registries may not be complete , and so a special search of hospital and pathology department records was made to ascertain any cases of leukaemia or lymphoma in Allerdale and Copeland for 1969–83 that might not previously have been registered . |
| 27 | Some measurements were made using older plants over a short time period , just three hours . |