Example sentences of "the [noun sg] were made [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | By comparing the fineness of the Sutton Hoo coins themselves with this trend , it was possible to say that the basest and therefore latest coins in the purse were made in the 620s AD , thus defining the earliest probable date for the ship burial . |
2 | According to an anecdote told in Herbert 's autobiography , copies of the portrait were made for the queen , for Richard Sackville , the third Earl of Dorset , and , in miniature by Isaac Oliver , for Lady Aeres ( a copy at University College , Oxford , may be one of these ) . |
3 | Objections to the licensing were made by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee on behalf of the RSPB , English Nature , Scottish Natural Heritage and the Countryside Council for Wales [ the latter three being the government 's official conservation advisers ] . |
4 | Plans to incorporate the cottages into The Globe were made by the brewery in 1983 , but were eventually abandoned in 1987 . |
5 | The arrangements for the service were made by the Rotary Club of Arcadia , the service being held at the graveside of the British Plot in Oak Ridge Cemetery . |
6 | Payments from the IOPCF were made on the basis of direct economic loss , rather than cash flow problems . |