Example sentences of "[was/were] make [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gained confidence in the preparation of trial material which I knew would not only be used by the other members of the group but the necessary improvements were made prior to testing . |
| 2 | ‘ Saturday promises to be a great day for the public and will give children a chance to see the cars which were made famous for them through the Back to the Future film . ’ |
| 3 | Soviet resentment and alarm at the trend of American policy were made explicit by Andrei Vyshinsky , the Russian Foreign Minister , at a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers held in Paris in June 1949 . |
| 4 | These inevitably came to influence our own structures of significance and were made apparent by changes in our own subculture of style . |
| 5 | Green belts were made feasible by the land use planning system established by the Town and Country Planning Act , 1947 : local authorities were obliged to prepare development plans showing land use allocations and , because of the compensation provisions , green belts could be included at no direct cost to local authorities . |
| 6 | Those wavering voters who were made nervous by Kinnock 's Boyo Valley exuberance are comforted by the dignified but determined way in which Mr Smith , the Edinburgh attorney par excellence , reassures them that , as it were , not only will they get the house , they 'll get custody of the children as well . |
| 7 | All night he had laboured in prayer and watching , then rising and sitting in his chair , as it were made new for the occasion , which had been placed before the chimney in his parlour , and in the midst of his chaplains , servants and officers who were praying for him , he expired as if sleeping , and without a groan yielded up his spirit most purely to his Creator . " |
| 8 | New religious ideas and moral codes were made accessible by widescale immigration , cultural exchanges and mass communication . |
| 9 | Output was printed at Dartford for distribution to the various sites , although subsequently both input and output facilities were made available at Crewe and Berkhamsted . |
| 10 | The most influential policy norm in the Maud proposals was that local government services should be so organised that they were made available on the most economic basis possible , having regard to economies of scale . |
| 11 | The price for tax purposes will now include any accessories added to a car after it is made available to an employee , unless these were made available on or before 31 July 1993 and excluding those worth less than £100 . |
| 12 | Copies of the thesis abstract , which is an integral part of each thesis , were sent to Aslib by the universities , and such abstracts were made available on demand . |
| 13 | Using what would now be called GIS skills , Openshaw ( 1980 ) examined over 13 000 1 km grid squares in the UK which intersect the coastline and related these to data from the 1971 Census ( which were made available for such grid squares ) . |
| 14 | Inexpensive conversion-kits were made available for many Edison models of phonograph , and the new ‘ four-minute ’ cylinders remained in production until 1929 . |
| 15 | Those working at Grange Terrace and Granton , however , did not move to Murchison House until 1976 , when the Grange Terrace premises were made available for staff primarily engaged on projects related to hydrocarbon geology . |
| 16 | The first set of temporary positions were offered in December 1983 for the spring and summer terms in 1984 , while further positions were made available for the autumn term 1984 and the spring term in 1985 . |
| 17 | Taxi drivers still complain a bit , as they do , but parking facilities were made available for the disabled . |
| 18 | The North York Moors National Parks campaign Bag It , in which eyecatching biodegradable bags were made available for rubbish , was said to be an imaginative solution to the litter problem . |
| 19 | During the next three years , nearly 10,000 million dollars were made available to Europe in ‘ Marshall Aid ’ , which not only enabled Europe to recover and increase goods and services by twenty-five per cent over that three years , but also ensured a market for American-made goods . |
| 20 | This position was unfrozen when research funds were made available to the Bristol Centre and to specialists of orthodox medicine to compare their respective therapies . |
| 21 | The 3 expert systems that had been developed were made available to the shop floor , where an 11-month trial was carried out to compare the efficiency of diagnosticians working with and without the expert system aid . |
| 22 | These accounts were made available to JEB Fasteners which , as the auditors had been aware , was considering an acquisition of the company concerned . |
| 23 | Over the next five years various publications advocating such courses were made available to industry . |
| 24 | Sugar , citrus fruits , cocoa , were made available to a mass market . |
| 25 | Is it not time that many of them were made available to schools , colleges , banks and building societies so that the treasure trove of Britain is available to everyone ? |
| 26 | Under the Export Enhancement Programme , 1,000,000 tonnes of wheat were made available to China . |
| 27 | Chinese port facilities near Tianjin were made available to Mongolia after a visit by China 's President , Yang Shangkun , in August 1991 . |
| 28 | erm , other than clairify the erm , all solutions were made available to members of the panel as an appendix to the reports to the Policy Panel er , but that they wo n't to all members efficiency but were made available |
| 29 | It was connected with the Marshall Aid fund at the end of the war , er where the United States actually wanted evidence of the fact that funds that had been transferred to the U K Treasury , were being so to speak properly used by the Bank of England and that the Bank of England issued this er one million pound note as evidence that the funds were made available to the Bank of England by the Treasury . |
| 30 | In addition , SDR76,800,000 were made available under the compensatory and contingency financing facility ( CCFF ) to offset the increased cost of Romania 's oil imports . |