Example sentences of "[be] made at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hey-day of sport in our village seems to have been from the late 19th century up to the 1914 war , with a short revival between the wars but although attempts have been made at intervals the same enthusiasm does n't seem to prevail . |
| 2 | The new archaeological discoveries , including artifacts , bones , charcoal and hearths , have been made at Deena Reena cave . |
| 3 | He told his wife ( and himself ) that he was going to meet Adam in order to break the news gently to him that these awful discoveries had been made at Wyvis Hall and that foul play might have taken place while he , Adam , was actually its owner . |
| 4 | Black Fury could only have been made at Warner Bros , a studio which had firmly aligned with Roosevelt and the New Deal and which quite clearly believed that there was a market for films which dealt with topical issues and in particular with matters of social justice . |
| 5 | This was found impossible , and the ship was worked back to London by the plaintiff and eight more of the original crew , with whom the agreement had been made at Cronstadt . |
| 6 | A prime example of waste minimisation leading to significant savings — both of cash and materials — has been made at Wilton 's Chlor-Chemicals plant . |
| 7 | Here and there an effort has been made at renovation , but always in deplorable taste , ‘ Georgian ’ bay windows or Scandinavian-style pine porches clapped on to the Victorian and Edwardian facades . |
| 8 | The poor second half performance , however , masks the changes that have been made at Lincat , which is now placed to deliver more acceptable returns . |
| 9 | Compulsory redundancies have been made at packaging firm Marchant Manufacturing Co Ltd in Piperell Way , Haverhill — at a time when 10.6 per cent of the town 's workers are jobless . |
| 10 | Despite a very depressed North Sea market the disposals have been made at prices which compare favourably with those achieved for recent industry sales . |
| 11 | Once the court papers have been served on the debtor and an enquiry has been made at court regarding the debtor 's intentions , the result of those enquiries is input to the computer and the appropriate papers for obtaining Decree are produced . |
| 12 | ( Errors in calculation have been made at times , but discovered only when the water began to flow and it was found that the levada went uphill . ) |
| 13 | Forays had been made at night ; scaffolding had been torn down and a few workers employed in building Carewscourt had been killed . |
| 14 | The composition of the Leo X tiles does not compare with any of these , including those from the postulated source at Genoa , but they are almost identical to the composition of contemporary tiles definitely known to have been made at Seville , such as the example in Figure 6.3b . |
| 15 | Nylon thread has been made at Pontypool , and many smaller light industries have started on new trading estates , particularly at Hirwaun near Aberdare and Treforest near Pontypridd . |
| 16 | However , Mr Lewis 's engagingly informal manner , and his statement at dinner that the United States ‘ would always stand on the side of justice and did n't mind admitting mistakes had been made at Versailles ’ seemed to do much to win the confidence of his lordship 's ‘ home team' ; as dinner progressed , the conversation had slowly but surely turned from topics such as the merits of Mr Lewis 's native Pennsylvania back to the conference ahead , and by the time the gentlemen were lighting their cigars , some of the speculations being offered appeared to be as intimate as those exchanged prior to Mr Lewis 's arrival . |
| 17 | But they had n't been made at Fords , they 'd been made in a subsidiary , taken up the road on long trailers , taken off the trailer onto the assembly conveyor , which er crawls round the assembly line and fitted like that . |
| 18 | A promising start has been made at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore . |
| 19 | A large sports centre has been made at Aviemore , mainly for winter skiing but also for the use of summer tourists . |
| 20 | I was being taken somewhere by car and a stop had been made at Kelvin 's petrol pumps opposite . |
| 21 | An attempt had been made at strangulation . |
| 22 | Improvements had already been made at Bridlington and Whitby , important as refuges as well as fishing stations , by the time the coal ports of Sunderland , Whitehaven and Maryport were improved . |
| 23 | Personally , I do not think the number of entries that are made at South African shows justify champion classes . |
| 24 | What is clear is that the scale of a large company 's business and the fact that the board meets only periodically , perhaps monthly or even quarterly , mean that it is only the most important decisions that are made at board level . |
| 25 | The vast majority of friends made by a person are made at school . |
| 26 | Obviously where frequent attempts are made at reconciliation the cost accounts may be reasonably accurate . |
| 27 | The zinc ores are smelted in Swansea and the sheets are made at Port Talbot and Ebbw Vale . |
| 28 | Lorries ( British Leyland ) are made at Bathgate near Livingston . |
| 29 | Upper Halling had its own ice cream made at the Black Boy by Jesse Crowhurst and Ernie Pankhurst , this would be made at weekends then loaded on to a hand card and pushed either up to Red Kill or to Birling Bank , where they would sell approx. 5–6 gallons on a Sunday . |
| 30 | A gamble or a bet or wager was a way of life to the men of the village , and often a wager would be made at work or whilst drinking in the local . |