Example sentences of "was make [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The country was made without lines of demarcation and it is no man 's business to divide it … |
| 2 | The payment was made without deduction of tax , and pension rights were treated as ending on 5 November 1979 . |
| 3 | The appointment was made amid controversy over Vistbacka 's comment that Finland accepted too many refugees and that only women should be allowed to come to Finland as refugees " to be wives for unmarried Finnish farmers " . |
| 4 | The sequence was made to measure for Gerhardt who , in Heaton 's phrase , was ‘ built like a tank ’ . |
| 5 | There was no flak or fighters and it was an easy trip , but on the return a diversion was made to Lyneham in Wiltshire , the crew and Sugar returning to base the following day , this flight lasting 45 minutes . |
| 6 | Reference was made to Gloag on Contract ( 2nd edn ) , pp 617 and 618 , which respectively state : ‘ Stipulations as to time of payment are not treated as material conditions of the contract , except in very special cases ’ , and , ‘ [ The ] question is whether the conduct of the party in default is such as to indicate that he intends to repudiate his contractual obligations . ’ |
| 7 | Reference was made to Collard v Carswell ( 1893 ) 20 R ( HL ) 47 , Lord Chancellor Herschell , at p 48 , and to Forslind v Bechely-Crundall , 1922 SC ( HL ) 173 , 1922 SLT 496 , in which Lord Shaw of Dunfermline , at p 509 , said : ‘ The accent of the psychology is not upon the mind of the person who is defiant or heedless of his obligations , but , as Lord Herschell put it , upon the mind of the person who is suffering from the defiance . ’ |
| 8 | Reference was made to Hector v. Attorney-General for Antigua and Barbuda [ 1990 ] 2 A.C. 312 where the constitutional validity of a statutory provision creating a criminal offence was in issue . |
| 9 | The body framework was made of teak with mahogany panelling and walnut interior panelling . |
| 10 | — This little house they lived in was made of strips of palm too and tied together with the tough liana ropes . |
| 11 | Use was made of facilities for communications , intelligence gathering , and early warning systems . |
| 12 | The oven was made of sheets of iron , in sections ; and you could fit it or pin it together and dismantle it after use . |
| 13 | An appeal was made for members of committee to be present . |
| 14 | A similar comparison was made for values of B , here mean values were 0.28 higher in Study 3 and this difference was significant ( F(1,100)=5.87 , p<0.05 ) . |
| 15 | Written application was made for photocopies of declarations . |
| 16 | A good illustration of ‘ intended ’ is found in the case of Childs v Coghlan ( 1968 ) 112 Sol Jo 175 where a 30 ton earth mover which was made for use on construction sites and not roads was held to be a motor vehicle . |
| 17 | The deeply unpopular Somerset was overthrown in October , and power passed to those who had opposed the war ; his successor , John Dudley , earl of Warwick , was only recognizing the inevitable when he gave up Boulogne at the same time as peace was made with Scotland in March 1550 , when the last stronghold held by the English , Lauder , capitulated . |
| 18 | In one study a comparison was made between pairs of Aphelocoma coerulescens unassisted by helpers and those that were . |
| 19 | The suggestion , mentioned earlier , that there is a hierarchy of hairpin vortices was made in part to help with the first of these problems . |
| 20 | A very successful appeal was made in September by actress Susannah York on behalf of the S.O.S. Society to support their work in caring for the elderly and disabled . |
| 21 | On 12 September 1991 there was a hearing of the care proceedings , a supervision order was made in respect of D. and he was returned to the mother . |
| 22 | Both are Paris-trained and the pianist teaches at the Conservatoire there , but Hasson has lived in London since 1973 and this recording for a British company was made in Wales in April of last year . |
| 23 | From the late sixteenth century the size of a domain was expressed in terms of the rice production it could command , and this assessment was made in terms of koku . |
| 24 | Particular reference was made in argument to sections 42 to 49 and sections 230 to 237 , and to the powers of an administrator or administrative receiver as set out in Schedule 1 to the Act of 1986 . |
| 25 | Some tumours are indeed radio-sensitive , and some progress was made in therapy with x-rays and also with radium , which could be inserted into a tumour so that its effect was concentrated . |
| 26 | The film was made in association with Thamesdown 's Media Arts group . |
| 27 | The point was made in relation to section 6 that goods can not perish if they never have been in existence . |
| 28 | No similar proposal was made in relation to Class B applications , but it was recommended that there should be a strict three-month time limit . |
| 29 | At one time a footway was made from Skinnergate to North Bondgate to save people 's shoes . |
| 30 | , writes : MANY years ago I was told that Colgate toothpaste was made from pebbles from Chesil Beach , Dorset . |