Example sentences of "was make [adj] that [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Wilson was particularly pleased when , in the re-drafting of this document at his behest , the section on planning agreements was ‘ cut down to size ’ and it was made plain that the NEB would have no ‘ marauding role ’ .
2 It was made clear that a management buy-out was not on the agenda .
3 The basic objection to any continuation of the campaign was its organized nature , based on the " creation of machinery with staffs and offices throughout the country " .40 It was made clear that no campaign of any sort was to be allowed and , on their refusal to accept this decision , the four members were expelled .
4 It was made clear that the treaty did not infringe the rights and sovereignty of individual Soviet republics .
5 It was made clear that the CIS was not considered a state or even a supranational grouping , and would therefore have no citizenship .
6 ( During the interval he was in fact offered a judgeship , which he declined , but it was made clear that the government could not long countenance a Solicitor-General without a seat in the House of Commons . )
7 It was made clear that the responsibility for actually managing real services should rest with the statutory sector .
8 So far as I am aware , this was the first occasion on which it was made clear that the period which elapses before a prisoner serving a life sentence is released is determined by consideration of two factors , namely : ( i ) the period necessary to satisfy retribution and deterrence , which has come to be called ‘ the tariff ; ’ and ( ii ) a possible further period if it is thought by the Parole Board and/or the Secretary of State that the prisoner would pose an unacceptable risk of danger to the public were he to be released at the end of his tariff period .
9 However , it was made clear that the assessments were not to be age-related .
10 It was for this reason that it was made clear that the negotiations leading to a settlement might best be described as bargaining hence suggesting a somewhat aggressive method of resolving the matter .
11 Yet William was made well-aware that the crisis in England which had led to his invitation had been brought about mainly by the opposition of the Anglican interest , something he implicitly recognised in his invasion propaganda .
12 ‘ Their own evidence conclusively demonstrated that their main object was to make sure that the plaintiffs , whom they described as their ‘ core ’ customers , did indeed take delivery on July 25 , in order to encourage their other reluctant customers to follow suit . ‘
13 The final stage in the process was to make sure that the box provided was filled to half-way with plaster of Paris to absorb moisture , though he gives no guidelines as to how deep such a box should be ; ‘ after this , the cover and two windows were put down ’ .
14 The effect of the decision was to make clear that the courts , under the new legislation , will decide in what circumstances industrial action is , in their view , ‘ political ’ and when not .
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