Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] made [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks . |
| 2 | When W. S. Rockstro made the first thorough-going attempt at a life of Handel in 1883 , he had before him a list of no fewer than 53 likenesses made during the composer 's lifetime . |
| 3 | The balustrade and balusters will consist of 140 pillars made of stacks of green , square plates of glass held together under pressure by a steel ‘ spine ’ . |
| 4 | The painting , which represented the god of wine , Dionysos , might have had a happier fate had Mummius agreed to the bid of 100 talents made for it after the sack by King Attalus of Pergamum , but Mummius was intent on taking his booty to Rome . |
| 5 | Similarly , if anyone has any of the six titles made on G&T in 1903 by the Liverpool bass Hamilton Earle , please contact Graham Oakes at ‘ Cynlas ’ , Llyn Helyg , Lloc , Holywell , Clwyd . |
| 6 | SF300–400,000 ; £135–155,000 ; $200–265,000 ) and a set of six candlesticks made for the King of Poland around 1750 ( est . |
| 7 | The Hackney police stated that of the 85 arrests made by them , 79 were of anti-fascists . |
| 8 | They paid no heed to the inconvenient fact that only 40 of the 90,000 grants made by the NEA were identified as ‘ difficult ’ . |
| 9 | The DSS figures for April 1991 to January 1992 show 9,337 applications made to the Social Fund for community care grants , of which 6,929 were refused . |
| 10 | Eleven tricks made for a very good score , as several other declarers had actually contrived to go off in the same contract . |
| 11 | She brought back three cups made from her favourite blend , gave one to Felicity and set the other two on her desk . |
| 12 | The second system is a photometer to measure the brightness of a source simultaneously at 12 , 40 and 100 micrometres with three chips made of silicon-gallium , germanium-beryllium and germanium-gallium respectively . |
| 13 | I would find it difficult , for example , to criticise the three visits made by Councillors and officers to Brussels . |
| 14 | ‘ . Two albums of 202 drawings made in Italy for John Talman between 1709 and 1717 . |
| 15 | It was a most impressive performance by the 25-year-old Lahore left-hander in only his third Test appearance , all his 205 runs made on the first day before an understandable concentration lapse . |
| 16 | And some argue that the underlying position is worse than the figures suggest because of the eight changes made to the method of recording unemployment during the period . |
| 17 | The error of 5 lbs made in the recipe question is an example of using an additive instead of a multiplicative relation . |
| 18 | The independent Turkish Human Rights Foundation reported 179 allegations made by criminal as well as political suspects in the first six months of 1992 alone . |
| 19 | Chapter 4 will consider claims made by and against third party organisations , and Chapter 5 claims made by or against individuals . |
| 20 | The Germans threatened to install LM 2500 engines made by General Electric in the US instead . |
| 21 | Two of the ten cultures made from the samples have failed to show trichothecenes ; the other eight await analysis . |
| 22 | For the classes who did have enough to bequeath , we have valuable evidence about the patterns of inheritance preferred in the early nineteenth century from a variety of sources , especially a study by Davidoff and Hall ( 1987 ) of 622 wills made in two different areas of England during the period 1780–1850 . |
| 23 | The excavations carried out by Napoleon III in 1860–5 found 134 Roman coins ( the latest of about 54BC ) and 447 coins made by the Celtic tribes of Gaul . |
| 24 | During 1963 , at the central police station on the research division , 76 per cent of the 611 arrests made by uniformed men were for offences against the public order such as vagrancy , loitering , and above all drunkenness … |
| 25 | The first , by Scholes found no evidence for the price pressure hypothesis in 696 issues made between 1926 and 1966 . |
| 26 | Between 1292 and 1307 the Close Rolls , which by no means preserve a full record , contain 150 requests made by the king for corrodies . |
| 27 | Originally decorating the crowns were 150 feathers made of beaten gold , found nearby . |
| 28 | Although he refused to speak against Gates , who had supported his election , Bush announced that Attorney General Thornburgh had begun a national review of the 15,000 complaints made to the federal government concerning acts of police brutality over the previous six years . |
| 29 | He has accepted 21 of the 28 recommendations made by the committee , but turned down demands for baggage hold examination and the introduction of a levy on fares to pay for better security . |
| 30 | To support this message , the French Tennis Federation is having between 2000 and 3000 videos made of the Davis Cup triumph for distribution to schools and clubs . |