Example sentences of "were made [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 267 , which came to the Privy Council just before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was created , provides a valuable illustration of the fact that in the absence of such arrangements as were made between the Inns of Court and the judges in this country , the power to judges to determine who were fit and proper persons to practise before them , where it existed , was regarded as essential for the due administration of justice . |
| 2 | The formal shouts of challenge and reply were made between the guards on the watchtowers and the approaching horsemen , and a moment later there were hooves clattering in the yard . |
| 3 | Most of the reported decisions were made under the provisions of the Act of 1972 but for convenience I shall throughout refer to the relevant provisions under the numbers of the sections and subsections as they appear in the Act of 1988 . |
| 4 | The operation of the twenty-two disciplinary offences was suspended and concessions were made on the fees for signing on and off . |
| 5 | The sixth application was dismissed as an abuse of the process of the court in November 1991 , and directions were made about the procedures to be adopted in future applications . |
| 6 | In the 1950s some very powerful films were made about the reactions of children to separation from their parents when admitted to hospital or residential nurseries . |
| 7 | In fact , the quack cancer therapy laetrile is nothing more than apricot kernels , and although high-sounding claims were made for the effects of nature 's cyanide on rampant cells , laetrile has proved useless . |
| 8 | General analyses of DNA and protein sequences were made with the programs of the UWGCG ( 22 ) . |
| 9 | Elsewhere , significant explorations were made of the types of cooperative support that could be developed , between schools and teachers from different schools , and between a variety of other educational institutions such as colleges , polytechnics , universities and that peculiarly British innovation , the teachers ' centre . |
| 10 | Approaches were made to the Dwarfs about the return of the Phoenix crown . |
| 11 | There were fears that the advent of dual capacity would produce conflicts of interest , and certain technical changes were made to the mechanics of trading . |
| 12 | More than 10,000 telephone calls and visits were made to the Samaritans in Darlington last year . |
| 13 | Several attempts were made within the ranks of the French right to establish a united movement which would appeal to the electorate . |
| 14 | These paths were made by the feet of generations of women — our mothers , their mothers , their grandmothers — walking . |
| 15 | Would the Minister find it acceptable if the same sort of windfall profits were made by the beneficiaries of the sell-offs ? |
| 16 | In theory , customs and excise appointments were made by the boards of commissioners in Edinburgh , but the fact that the commissioners ' recommendations had subsequently to be confirmed by the Treasury in London allowed plenty of opportunity for political intervention . |
| 17 | Twenty thousand women had their tests rechecked when it was disclosed mistakes were made in the labs at Inverclyde Hospital in Greenock over a five year period . |