Example sentences of "was make [prep] [noun pl] [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 — This little house they lived in was made of strips of palm too and tied together with the tough liana ropes .
3 Use was made of facilities for communications , intelligence gathering , and early warning systems .
4 The oven was made of sheets of iron , in sections ; and you could fit it or pin it together and dismantle it after use .
5 An appeal was made for members of committee to be present .
6 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 ) .
7 Written application was made for photocopies of declarations .
8 In one study a comparison was made between pairs of Aphelocoma coerulescens unassisted by helpers and those that were .
9 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 .
10 , writes : MANY years ago I was told that Colgate toothpaste was made from pebbles from Chesil Beach , Dorset .
11 The whole thing was made from bits of scrap . ’
12 On the altar with Mgr Steele and parish priest Mgr Philip Holroyd were representatives of the different congregations , and a procession of gifts symbolising unity was made by children from St. Austin 's school .
13 INSIDE STORY : MULES looks at women who smuggle drugs and THE PRISONER looks like was made by men on drugs .
14 The announcement of the commuting of death sentences was made after talks in London between Shaikh Saad and the United Kingdom Prime Minister John Major .
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