Example sentences of "is make [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When a sale is made under a common law or statutory power the purchaser acquires good title to the goods — Sale of Goods Act , section 21(2) ( a ) .
2 Now it is certainly true that a complex whole necessarily contains relations of subordination and domination if the presence of principal and secondary contradictions within it is made into a defining characteristic .
3 The iron is made into a high-resistivity material by adding silicon , and its cross-section is laminated as shown in Fig. 4.15 .
4 If this structure seems fairly simple , it must be remembered that each of these materials is made on a massive scale — often hundreds of thousands of tonnes per year .
5 A nomination is made on a prescribed nomination form , signed by the candidate , proposer and seconder .
6 However , the contract would still be void , because at common law a contract is void if it is made on a false assumption that its subject-matter is in existence .
7 Most gliders are very reluctant to stall in the slip ( try it some time ) , but if the recovery is made at a low speed , or the pilot forgets to ease forwards to prevent the nose rising during the recovery , there is a very real danger of stalling or of flying rather slowly as the glider encounters the wind gradient .
8 It has been in the initial stage in which wishing prevails over thinking , generalisation over observation , and in which little attempt is made at a critical analysis of existing facts or available means .
9 Finally , a good deal of inquiry is made at a local level by local authorities or local voluntary bodies attempting to assess a particular problem in the immediate area .
10 The connection between the two is made with a two-wire bell cable , and up to three additional sensors can be added using the same two-wire cable .
11 These B flat/F trombones are used a good deal by tenor trombonists too , but the bass trombone is made with a wider bore which improves the tone on the low notes .
12 If it is , lift it further with a long-ranging reverse punch and exploit the gap that is made with a following roundhouse kick to the floating ribs .
13 Movement rules are the same as above — 1 foot per round or D4 ft/rd if an I test is made with a -10 penalty .
14 The boiling table measures 90cm wide and 73cm deep and is made with a cast-iron top with a single burner under a bull's-eye in the middle .
15 Mention is made of a male Christ , God is conceived in male terms , and biblical readings doubtless largely concern the doings of men .
16 The casing is much wider than it needs to be , I suppose bigger looks better , and although the top is made of a substantial plastic the base is n't and tends to give under pressure .
17 It is also illegal for manufacturers to give their product a misleading name , or to claim that it is made of a particular ingredient which in fact makes up a very small proportion of the product .
18 If the description of integrated circuits given earlier is now considered , it can be seen that the requirements are met ; there are two or more layers ( usually three ) , one layer is made of a semiconducting material and a pattern is fixed upon it for the purpose of performing an electronic function .
19 Each mask is made of a different substance , and each produces a different magical effect when worn .
20 Finally it is a good idea to devise a way of checking what use is made of a self-access video service .
21 A survey is made of a random sample of about 100 000 passengers into and 125 000 passengers out of main air and sea ports .
22 When dog occurs in a sentential context in which the specific interpretation entails the general interpretation , we can not be sure which sense is operative when reference is made to a male dog : the two senses under these circumstances are effectively inseparable .
23 Enright , the demonstrative " this ' highlights the spatial dimension of an implied situation of utterance , and therefore mobilises a poetic persona functioning as deictic centre even if no explicit reference is made to a first person speaker .
24 Until a sale is made to a non-registered person , all VAT paid is redeemable by the next registered trader in the chain .
25 If not ( that is , further iterations of the loop are to be performed ) , a jump is made to a specified store address ( presumably the beginning of the loop ) .
26 The advantage to the depositor is that the certificate is tradable so that , although the deposit is made for a fixed period , he or she can have use of the funds earlier by selling the certificate to a third party at a price which will reflect the period to run to maturity and the current level of interest rates .
27 Even when allowance is made for a certain diversion of effort from new house-building to repair , and for the possibility that the average size of the houses built in 1947–9 is slightly above that of those built in 1934–8 , the contrast remains startling .
28 And I think there is this dividing line that there is the pure craft where the object is functional and is made for a specific purpose , but is beautifully made , but there is also the craftsman who crosses the barrier between art and craft , who makes beautiful objects that are perhaps non functional , and then of course you 're in the controversial field .
29 Where the circumstances are that a plaintiff ( such as a mail order company ) wishes to bring separate proceedings in one county court against a great number of defendants , provision is made for a combined request and particulars of claims by the Lord Chancellor 's Practice Directions made on 1 March 1979 and 17 March 1987 setting out full instructions ; these are given in the notes under Ord 3 , r 3 in The County Court Practice .
30 ( 1 ) Where an application is made for a new licence , or for the renewal or permanent transfer of a licence , by an applicant who is not an individual natural person , the following provisions of this section shall apply .
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