Example sentences of "[was/were] make to the " in BNC.

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1 In other words , stylistic change is at a premium ; in Gombrich 's book the dramatic innovations of Caravaggio do well , but a distinguished painter , say Bonnard , who is not so bold or challenging an artist was omitted until additions were made to the text in 1971 .
2 Large-scale modifications were made to the BR locomotive fleet to both keep them running , and create a stop-gap before the arrival of new motive power for both passenger and freight use .
3 Miss Southworth said the woman had made up the story to friends and was then forced to go through with it , after complaints were made to the police .
4 A peek through the window showed that the taxi had arrived , brief farewells were made to the men , and Karl left , promising to ring them the next day and making mock threats to Erika and Paul should they forget to meet him the following Sunday .
5 The statements of Dr Baltimore 's which the NIH 's Office of Scientific Integrity finds ‘ most deeply troubling ’ were made to the NIH last year .
6 Young couples took their children to it as soon as their legs were long enough ; old people accepted it as the first of their last climbs and many beery pledges were made to the mountain in the Deeside pubs .
7 The local City Council set up a committee of inquiry to investigate the policing arrangements for the visit and complaints were made to the Police Complaints Authority .
8 But some concessions were made to the Albanians .
9 The Don canal was made to connect Sheffield with the Humber estuary , and various branches and inter-connections were made to the system before the coming of the railways , to make those canals serving the coal-mining and iron and steel industries some of the busiest commercial waterways in the country .
10 In addition , a number of one-off payments were made to the Partnerships .
11 Additions were made to the train in 1948 , when two ex-Chairman 's saloons , built at Wolverton in 1942 , were converted to personal saloons for the use of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh .
12 After Wade 's departure in May 1740 further extensions were made to the road network , especially between 1743 and 1760 , under the direction of his former Inspector of Roads , Major William Caulfeild .
13 No other changes were made to the structure of the system .
14 In the late1960s approaches were made to the Avery Library , Columbia University and to the Met .
15 Instead , urged on by his military and political masters , he pressed on throughout July and into August , while at the same time fresh Russian attacks were made to the north of his armies .
16 Approaches were made to the Dwarfs about the return of the Phoenix crown .
17 Representations were made to the County Councils Association for amendment of ‘ this present unsatisfactory scheme ’ , and that particular problem disappeared , with many others , in the reforms embodied in the National Insurance Act of 1946 .
18 More changes were made to the Holy Week liturgy .
19 After all the overtures that were made to the FA to get the game switched from Leeds to Wembley the demand for tickets has vindicated that decision .
20 As the main force behind united labour action , the public sector unions felt the full force of US-Japanese reaction when amendments were made to the constitutional guarantees of labour rights .
21 Additions were made to the Central Line , .
22 The result is an approximate history of the site : for example , the site may begin with the construction of a farmhouse with a few outbuildings , then a large barn was built , alterations were made to the farmhouse , two of the outbuildings were demolished , and so on .
23 This led to a public outcry , comparisons were made to the Nazi era and , in November , FDP ministers left the coalition .
24 Both ships stopped for an hour while repairs were made to the launch 's engines .
25 They found that allowing for the tax timing option ( as well as stochastic interest rates and different income and capital gains tax rates ) in the no-arbitrage condition resulted in the no-arbitrage prices of the S&P500 moving much closer to the actual prices for the period June 1982 to September 1982 than if no such adjustments were made to the no-arbitrage condition .
26 The offers were made to the County Council who normally consulted the schoolmaster before accepting and he was a very important factor in their success .
27 He also issued a tough statement when changes were made to the Natural Heritage ( Scotland ) Bill in the House of Lords which appeared to diminish the status of Sites of Special Scientific Interest .
28 Many improvements were made to the Bank Quay works , and Crosfields ' products were marketed throughout the world .
29 A succession of other legal disputes went unresolved , and appeals were made to the parlement of Paris .
30 Apart from the various gifts of valuables and food and clothing which marked the exchanges between the principles , there were also certain standard payments in money ) which were made to the washerman who prepared the cloths used at various stages in the proceedings .
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