Example sentences of "[verb] made [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But why buy made to measure furniture , when you can easily install your own for a fraction of the cost ? |
| 2 | ‘ People should come and see the progress the club has made at Hundens Lane on Saturdays or at Rothmans on Sundays . ’ |
| 3 | I recognise the powerful representations that my hon. Friend has made for industries in his constituency , and particularly the bicycle industry . |
| 4 | The Lavergnes are demanding £50,000 plus a share of the millions the famous shot has made for Doisneau and his picture agency Rapho since it was made into a poster in the 1980s . |
| 5 | Art offers ‘ substitutive satisfactions for the oldest and still most deeply felt cultural renunciations , and for that reason it serves as nothing else does to reconcile a man to the sacrifices he has made on behalf of civilization ’ . |
| 6 | The Shanghai and Hongkong Bank has made on offer of £3.1bn for Midland , but is currently reconsidering its offer . |
| 7 | I am delighted at the progress that the industry has made with Government assistance . |
| 8 | Is he further aware that he carries the good wishes of the party behind him in the difficult few months to come and should go to the talks in great confidence , knowing of the great contribution that this country has made to Europe since the days of William Pitt ? |
| 9 | The absence of politeness moves might , in other circumstances , be regarded simply as evidence of a narrowing in the social distance , but here , because of recent negative statements Anderson has made to others about McKendrick ( notably his invitation to Broadbent in scene ten , " Go ahead and clout him if you like " ( p. 83 ) ) , we are more likely to infer his contempt for him . |
| 10 | One of the most important contributions that Syremont has made to art conservation is that of Leonardo da Vinci 's brilliant masterpiece the Last Supper on the wall of the church of Santa Maria delle Gracie in Milan ( Chem . |
| 11 | The Council is proud of the contribution it has made to business life since 1931 and aims to continue serving its members for many years to come . |
| 12 | Synod endorses with sadness the action taken by the provincial treasurer in the level of commitments he has made to MMF in nineteen ninety three . |
| 13 | They need to come to appreciate the changes that electricity has made to people 's lives . |
| 14 | In Wales for example where HSU 3 ( History Study Unit ( History Curriculum , England ) ) consists of the core unit " Early peoples , Celts and Romans " , on a museum visit or using material from a museum loan collection , the class might compare a flint scraper and the remnants of an iron knife blade , and look at the importance of the discovery of metals , and the differences it has made to people 's lives . |
| 15 | Under the Drugs Trafficking Act , the Judge now has to find out how much money Richman has made from drug dealing before passing sentence . |
| 16 | George says he will miss the many contacts he has made in BNFL and URENCO over the years but is looking forward to spending more time on his hobbies , particularly gardening , walking and amateur dramatics . |
| 17 | ‘ She looks made of money , ’ said Philip 's Mum , waving to Barry 's Mum who was in her garden . |
| 18 | I remember looking at the back of Don 's anorak and seeing Made in England and thinking , I wish I was back there . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ It was the first speech I 'd made for ages . |
| 20 | Ivan had given it to him , with the wooden doll he 'd made for Valeria . |
| 21 | He told me of a visit he 'd made to California . |
| 22 | Then a film that I 'd made in India opened , and the producer of the film gave me a list of agents ' names , and said , ‘ You are going to be a star . |
| 23 | Debussy takes over for the first two of five of the Eight Piano Pieces Op. 15 , of Dirk Schäfer ( 1873–1931 ) — surprisingly , in view of the derisory remarks Schäfer made about Debussy quoted in the notes . |
| 24 | His nostrils were cavernous and so finely edged that they seemed made of paper . |
| 25 | It 's the one coffee I get made per day . |
| 26 | The skills of boxing , fencing and riding made of Joyce what one observer called ‘ a thug of the first order ’ . |
| 27 | A few examples have been found made from silver , which was a metal commonly used for finger rings in the 1st century AD . |
| 28 | In any event , in the court 's opinion , the submissions which counsel made in support of grounds of appeal 1 , 2 and 3 were misconceived . |
| 29 | Encased in work before the workplace is even reached , the striding man is so grainy that he seems made of coal particles . |
| 30 | The injunction was : Item ; That you and every parson , vicar or curate within this diocese shall for every churche kepe one boke or registere , wherein ye shall write the day and yere of every wedding , christenyng and burying made within yor parish for your tyme , and so every man succeeding you lykewise . |