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

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1 He published a paper by ex-sapper Kenneth Koop , in which a case is made for the alignments being the remains of an early survey of Britain .
2 Can a case be made for the continued provision of such housing ?
3 Could a case be made for the sports jacket being an Islamic garment ?
4 At the same time a case was made to the Boundary Commission to bring the area wholly into New Alresford .
5 Such a direction is made by the planning authority but has to be confirmed by the Secretary of State .
6 Input is coded and a decision is made about the possible characters it represents ( Frishkopf and Harmon , 1961 ; Munson , 1968 ; Tappert , 1982 ; Wright , 1989 ) .
7 ‘ Our director 's secretary Campbel Ogilvie is over for the draw and he will stay until a decision is made on the situation . ’
8 At the time a decision was made at the highest political level , with help from the mighty KGB chief Yury Andropov .
9 Mr McFarlane said a ‘ temporary ’ jetty , built to allow large pieces of plant to be delivered to the site , would not be dismantled before a decision was made on the C station .
10 If a correction is made for the amount of ammonium cations (
11 To allow for the mass present in a mountain range above the reference surface the theoretical pull of the rock , based on an assumed average rock density , is subtracted from the free-air anomaly ( or a correction is made for the presence of sea water if the point is over the ocean ) .
12 According to the Iranian scholar S. H. Taqizadah , a correction was made to the Young-Avestan calendar in 441 BC to link it more closely with the seasons .
13 A treaty was agreed in 1490 , although a concession was made to the Venetians to exempt them from the Staple .
14 Where a contract is made on the footing of the existence of a licence , and it appears that the licence is subject to qualifications , the contract can not be enforced : Modlen v. Snowball ( 1861 ) 4 De G.F. & J. 143 .
15 Suppose that a contract is made for the provision of a network to link individual computers together , a term in the contract stating that the network will support at least 16 microcomputers .
16 A further attempt at a settlement was made at the council of Austerfield in Northumbria c .
17 A transcript was made of the examination .
18 Share options are more attractive than outright share purchases because there is no risk of a loss being made by the employee taking up the option if share prices fall .
19 A study is made of the social characteristics of medical men , their social origins , incomes , household structures , and place and type of residence .
20 One of the results of an active media relations service is likely to be requests for spokesmen for radio and television programmes , and special events and launches could lead to live coverage or even to a programme being made on the subject .
21 A deal was made between the three of them .
22 It has interested me very much to learn from the Air Historical Branch of the Royal Air Force that after the war , since nothing had been heard of Warrant Officer Crane 's Stirling , its crew and S.A.S. passengers , a search was made of the Morvan region .
23 A modification is made to the usual method of applying probabilistic information .
24 This sequence occurs whenever a reference is made to the file , and it is helpful to examine each stage of the process :
25 So a truce was made with the Spartans ( 451 ) which , as Thucydides describes it ( i.112 ) , need not have been motivated by more than Athens ' commonsense desire to deal with her enemies one by one .
26 A trap was made near the entrance , and after three months of patience , she was finally caught
27 After each period a charge is made to the receiving division to cover overheads and profit .
28 A charge was made for the abstraction , and this was based upon the maximum figure on the licence .
29 In the previous chapter a distinction was made between the attitudinal function of intonation and several other functions that were given the collective names of syntagmatic functions .
30 A distinction was made in the first chapter between three types of risk , objective , estimated and subjective , and the assumption was made that subjective risk is closely related to the concept of arousal as it has been used in much memory research .
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