Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [adv] make " in BNC.

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1 Mention is also made of a small attached building heated by a hypocaust at the south-west corner , suggested as a possible priest 's house , and this may account for the so-called ‘ hypocaust ’ tiles found on the site , presumably box-flues .
2 Mention is also made of his lease of the customs and the way ‘ he presided over them with singular liberality towards those of higher rank ’ .
3 Mention is also made in an estate valuation book of a lease made out in 1806 to one John Little .
4 Mention is also made of the implications for personal or commercial insurance in Guideline 2 , The Law .
5 No mention is ever made of any of the basic principles of homoeopathy and the undergraduate who has heard of the subject is likely to qualify with an inbuilt prejudice against it which will be difficult for him or her to overcome later on .
6 Though the whole story is written from Maria 's viewpoint , no mention is ever made of her jealousy .
7 In such a case the only way to make sense of the rule that the buyer must bear the loss is still to make him pay whilst allowing him to take whatever remains of the goods .
8 The structural test programme is also making extremely good progress and the results from the engine test programme are ex very encouraging indeed .
9 Discussion of the notion of illegality is also made difficult by the fact that a number of different terms are used to convey the idea of illegality .
10 The equipment leisure officers have in mind is mainly made of wood , treated against vandalism and decay , while its lay-out means children using it will at no time be more than one and a half feet off the ground .
11 And a postmen 's union spokesman said already some first class mail is not making trains to London and elsewhere because of shortages among sorters .
12 As well as the contents of the official register ( use official form of request for certificate of search ) , search is invariably made at the same time for other information noted on the records of the local authority of which a buyer needs to be informed ( two forms here ; one for London boroughs and one for all other district councils ) .
13 ‘ So long as your prick is n't made of wood as well as ! ’ she had said with a laugh to make him feel easy .
14 The cotton wool is mostly made of cellulose , and it dwarfs the tiny capsule that contains the DNA , the genetic information .
15 If another launch attempt is not made in the next ten days , then it could face cancellation .
16 An attempt is now made to summarise the major areas of disagreement or difference of emphasis , under the following nine headings :
17 An attempt is then made to reach that destination ( provide the answer ) by extending the information field in that direction .
18 Where Newco issues debentures in exchange for Target shares , an attempt is usually made to structure these so that they do not constitute " qualifying corporate bonds " as defined in s117 TCGA 1992 .
19 Each piece is individually made in solid gold and set with the world 's finest alternative to diamonds .
20 THE infamous gull-winged De Lorean sports car is about to make a comeback .
21 Her only other fashion rule is always to make sure her shoes and tights are the same colour , making her 5ft 5 inches seem to stretch up just a little further .
22 BioKern is apparently made from ‘ environmentally-friendly ’ PE plastic — and free from plasticisers .
23 Similarly the status of commas in the speech of the T(eacher) is not made explicit — presumably they are to indicate pauses in the stream of speech , but it may be that they simply indicate a complex of rhythmic and intonational cues which the analyst is responding to .
24 Headline is here to make a profit .
25 If the new investment is only made after the sale proceeds are realised , the total delay could be up to three weeks .
26 They will want to place the promises that Labour is now making to them in that historical context .
27 Abnormal development may occur if a protein is not made at the right time or place , or the protein is defective or if too little or too much is made .
28 ( 8 ) The offer of the cash underwritten alternative is usually made conditional only upon the main share offer becoming or being declared wholly unconditional in accordance with its terms .
29 The incidence figure is primarily made up of novice users , but also includes some recidivists ( for example , former users who have decided to take heroin again ) .
30 Such an equation is basically made up of two parts : viz which indicates that business conditions are good , and which indicates business conditions are poor .
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