Example sentences of "[is] made of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Excellent use is made of the text of Tom Jones , but it is now less detectable that this is a writer who has done his stint of teaching English literature at university level . |
| 2 | Often so much fuss is made of the mother-to-be that the father-to-be feels left out . |
| 3 | Anthropology has played a significant part in illustrating ways in which symbolic use is made of the body to make statements about the condition of society itself ( Mauss 1935 , Douglas 1973 , Blacking 1977 , etc. ) , and hair became an apposite symbolic indicator of the problems the forces of control were faced with at this time . |
| 4 | That their duvet cover is made of the Russian flag and the Union Jack can be passed by ; better are such details as the fact that Russians call spam ‘ Roosevelt smile ’ ; the question of whether Down 's syndrome chidren are known as Mongols in the USSR , and a dispute over private medicine : ‘ You think I 've fled 1,000 miles from scientific communism just to live with Mrs Engels ? ’ asks Slava . |
| 5 | Scarcity value apart , the Stag is made of the right stuff by classic yardsticks . |
| 6 | Much play is made of the dual nature of Woman as madonna and whore : a chestnut by now , surely to God . |
| 7 | We find Makarenko by the 1930s writing , ‘ How is it that the resistance of materials is studied in all higher technical institutes , while in the pedagogical institutes no study is made of the resistance of personalities to educational measures ? ’ . |
| 8 | Much is made of the distinction between Nature and Culture , and the consequent equation of women with Nature and men with Culture . |
| 9 | No mention is made of the lateral road on the ridge of Busaco which was so carefully restored by Wellington and which played such a vital role in the successful conduct of the battle . |
| 10 | Relatively high use is made of the NFA recommendation , and a wider range of services are both recommended and provided . |
| 11 | No use is made of the NFA recommendation , and , uniquely , all clients receive one or other of the main services , almost invariably that which was requested . |
| 12 | The Repair Operation manual indicates that the carburettor jets should be changed but no mention is made of the ignition timing . |
| 13 | No mention is made of the grist mill , but it probably survived , as in 1735 , William Little , a baker , is recorded as tenant at ( in all probability ) the grist mill . |
| 14 | The buildings and arrangements were generally superior to those at Lyons , and special mention is made of the museum and the library — there was even a resident librarian . |
| 15 | Diseases are categorised and insufficient note is made of the effect of multiple pathology on the problems of the patient . |
| 16 | There are language classes conducted by native French speakers , and extensive use is made of the most modern facilities in the language laboratories and mediathèque , including satellite television . |
| 17 | Some seminars are held in German and extensive use is made of the most modern facilities in the language laboratories and mediathèque , including satellite television . |
| 18 | The lecture method has the great disadvantage that the speed of delivery of information can not be controlled by the receiver , and repetition is not possible unless printed handouts are provided , the student manages to write a synopsis , or some recording is made of the actual lecture . |
| 19 | Goals are often too readily set and aims too ambitiously expressed and unless a systematic ( scientific ) examination is made of the methods utilised to achieve these ends , there is the danger that progress may be slowed or even upset … . ’ |
| 20 | Much is made of the sound quality , of which more below . |
| 21 | This is a figure you 're likely to achieve quite often if liberal use is made of the fifth gear which comes as standard . |
| 22 | Too much is made of the exhaustion of war . |
| 23 | The urgency and anxiety in Willa Cather 's rendering of black characters are liable to be missed entirely ; no mention is made of the problem that race causes in the technique and credibility of her last novel , Sapphira and the Slave Girl . |
| 24 | ‘ In calculating the provision in the latter instance , an assessment is made of the likelihood of the property being taken into possession based on relevant past experience and current market conditions . |
| 25 | Because therefore God is working within the sphere of history , great emphasis is made of the ‘ primacy of action ’ . |
| 26 | The process of the development from parable to allegory can be clearly seen when a comparison is made of the three accounts in the Synoptic Gospels . |
| 27 | An examination is made of the industry 's role in the environment 's welfare . |
| 28 | Kava is made of the ground-up roots of the kava bush . |
| 29 | The student 's Activity Book includes a wide range of materials which together make sure that full and effective use is made of the video . |
| 30 | Mention is made of the Equal Pay and Sex Discrimination Acts but there is no attempt to question their ultimate effectiveness . |