Example sentences of "[vb base] been make [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As to the second point , there are numerous cases in which attempts have been made to induce the courts to review or ignore decisions of the visitor acting within his jurisdiction , all of which have been unsuccessful . |
| 2 | At the same time , criticisms which underlay le français fondamental have been made to illustrate the fact that such vocabulary selection , far from being all that linguists can contribute to the preparation of teaching materials , is still in a stage of development . |
| 3 | Great efforts have been made to restore the salmon runs on rivers in the American north-east , only for 70-90 per cent of the fish to be caught when they reach the rich feeding grounds off the west coast of Greenland . |
| 4 | Attempts have been made to demonstrate an evolution from interpretation based on the letter ( or verba ) to that based on the spirit ( or intention or voluntas ) . |
| 5 | Many attempts have been made to tame the Biro , or at least bring it to heel . |
| 6 | And threats have been made to firebomb the studios of the new station . |
| 7 | The district judge may extend the period of four months for a further period or periods each not exceeding four months , if reasonable efforts have been made to serve the summons and provided that the application has been made before the preceding 12 months expire , or if later , in the court 's discretion ( Ord 7 , r 20(2) ) . |
| 8 | Arrangements have been made to plant a tree in Regent 's Park , in the vicinity of Molly 's tree close by St. John 's Hall , on Tuesday 25th March at 11.00 a.m . |
| 9 | Attempts have been made to regularize the position and , in 1966 , the Russell Report on the Supply and Training of Teachers recommended that , by 1969 , a professional training requirement should be introduced for all new entrants into the further education colleges , a recommendation that was never implemented because of the urgent need for teachers at the time and the shortage of money . |
| 10 | Numerous attempts have been made to improve the performance of groups . |
| 11 | Efforts have been made to improve the training and conditions of employment for residential care staff , in the light of increasing emphasis on community care in the 1970s and 1980s . |
| 12 | An offence will not be committed when a defective lamp or reflector is found on a vehicle in use on a road during daytime hours if such a lamp or reflector became defective during the journey which is in progress or if arrangements have been made to remedy the defect with all reasonable expedition . |
| 13 | It shows that the street has been given to the car and attempts have been made to adjust the child : on finding that the child can not be adjusted parents have removed it from the street . |
| 14 | ‘ All these changes have been made to elevate the level of service and support we provide for all out customers in the UK and Ireland , ’ said Group sales director Roger Little . |
| 15 | Numerous formal studies have been made to determine the intelligence of the bottlenose dolphin , according to its performance in tests on classical learning , discrimination , and problem solving . |
| 16 | No large-scale tests have been made to establish the rate of risk but it has been put at 1.5% , or an average of one in 60–70 . |
| 17 | Some legislative attempts have been made to structure the exercise of sentencing discretion by setting out the criteria which courts should apply when deciding on a sentence , but these , too , are limited in scope . |
| 18 | Many proposals have been made to tighten the law and offer real care and protection to children , the most vulnerable members of society . |
| 19 | By late September , the local doctor concluded that the lad was sinking fast , and told him ( according to the diary ) ‘ that notwithstanding all the efforts which have been made to check the disease , they had not done so … and advised him to look to God to prepare him for whatever might be the event of the disease . |
| 20 | Since that time successive attempts have been made to reform the position but to no avail . |
| 21 | At least two attempts have been made to specify the terms of reference of the panel , and on at least two occasions the membership has been reviewed specifically to bring in more active participants and give more clear direction to its efforts . |
| 22 | However , the layout of components and the configuration of a printed circuit board may be protected by copyright through any drawings which have been made indicating the layout or by the design right . |
| 23 | Attempts have been made to change the layout of the keyboard , but since millions of typists throughout the world have learnt using the QWERTY arrangement , resistance to change is considerable . |
| 24 | For this reason , various attempts have been made to reduce the numbers . |
| 25 | Many attempts have been made to find a version of utilitarianism which avoids the oddities both of straight totalistic utilitarianism and straight average utilitarianism but none seems to be really satisfactory . |
| 26 | As noted earlier , a number of attempts have been made to overcome the problems of those early days On more than one occasion " new blood " has been introduced in the form of teachers and others who were thought by the panel to have something to offer in fields with which the project was concerned . |
| 27 | Admirable , if so far unavailing , efforts have been made to end the conflict in Yugoslavia . |
| 28 | Several efforts have been made to get the area tidy . |
| 29 | However , although only a minority affected by it develop microcephaly and other conditions associated with mental handicap , it is common and attempts have been made to develop a vaccine which would prevent potential damage . |
| 30 | Although it is very difficult to analyse soil systems quantitatively using this approach , a number of attempts have been made to solve the state factor equations and these have been reviewed by Yaalon ( 1975 ) . |