Example sentences of "made [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If a decision has been taken to sell or terminate an operation and the reporting entity is demonstrably committed to the sale or termination , then provisions should be made only for the direct costs of the sale or termination and any operating losses of the operation up to the date of sale or termination ; provisions for future operating losses may not be made in other circumstances .
2 On this view high fertility is economically irrational , or at least is made so by the new circumstances .
3 The large amphibians of the Palaeozoic did not survive beyond the Permian , and so our inferences about their modes of life have to be made entirely from the bony fossils that survive .
4 The sets , often exquisitely detailed illusion painted on flats or fixed on netting , date from the early 1950s , but the costumes have been made afresh from the original designs and the production is relatively new .
5 The contrasts made above between the political systems on the two sides of the Atlantic suggest that it may be much more difficult for British pressure groups to identify points at which the political system is particularly open to influence .
6 It is now possible to draw together the comments made above on the various aspects of the division of labour .
7 In Thackeray 's Pendennis ( 1848–50 ) , for example , Lady Clavering , whose London house has been made over to the interior decorators , is put out of countenance by the result .
8 An integrated circuit can be made up of a few capacitors , diodes , resistors and transistors or even thousands of them .
9 One alternative would be that history may be made up of the multiple meanings of specific , particular histories — without their necessarily being in turn part of a larger meaning of an underlying Idea or force .
10 The interview is made up of the two sets of interrelated emotions — those of the adviser and those of the client .
11 ‘ It is largely made up of the petty squabbles of shop-keepers and the airy superiority of the ironmasters . ’
12 He added : ‘ The picture of politics which survives , however , is completely different , and is largely made up of the petty squabbles of shopkeepers and the airy superiority of the ironmasters . ’
13 Nevertheless , ‘ knowledges ’ are products like any others , and are thus the results of certain processes of production , made up of the usual elements .
14 A typical data processing ( DP ) department of the 1960's would have been made up of the following components :
15 In any given case the decision of the court will be made up of the following elements :
16 In the early 1980s , 80 per cent of agricultural exports were made up of the following items , in order of importance : coffee , sugar , soya beans , oil seed meal and oil-cake , cotton , cocoa , bananas , beef and live cattle , maize and wheat ( López Cordovez 1982 ) .
17 This was made up of the organic residues of farms , forestry , industry and domestic refuse .
18 The train will be the Ffestiniog 's Vintage Train , made up of the oldest vehicles on the railway , some dating back to the 1860's .
19 The television-viewing public was made up of the older stay-at-homes , not the swinging exotics whose exploits filled the front pages of the newspapers .
20 For example , the family is made up of the interconnected roles of husband , father , wife , mother , son and daughter .
21 Later paradigms saw the entire universe as being made up of the same kinds of material substances .
22 They are all made up of the same shapes-triangles , squares and rectangles .
23 Even when made up with the finest cosmetics money could buy it would never be beautiful , but still … not bad for an ugly duckling , Sally thought , smiling wryly .
24 The train sets were made up with the following types of coaches :
25 There were only half a dozen sergeants in the mess , but the numbers were made up by the civilian engineers who worked on the project .
26 These total plans are made up from the individual plans of every business activity of the corporation .
27 The former is a collection of the more interesting statistics published by the state , and the latter is made up from the same sources , but is presented in a more varied and readable form , including charts and diagrams .
28 Exeter had been a committed Lancastrian who had suffered forfeiture of his estates to the crown , so that in effect the endowment of the Greys was being made out of the royal lands .
29 Exeter had been a committed Lancastrian who had suffered forfeiture of his estates to the crown , so that in effect the endowment of the Greys was being made out of the royal lands .
30 Far more cross-cultural research , of the type suggested by Cole and Scribner for instance ( ibid. ) , would be necessary before any useful generalisations could be made even about the relative functions and worth of the various parts of these different systems ( such as their punctuation conventions ) .
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