Example sentences of "[was/were] make at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At that time most food was bought loose and as readily-identifiable ingredients from which recipe dishes were made at home . |
| 2 | Elsewhere in Sussex other attempts were made at resort development , not so much to provide rivals but to offer alternatives to those who preferred either greater seclusion or a more systematic consideration of health . |
| 3 | Hardly surprising , this , since they were made at lobby briefings . |
| 4 | was promoted to the Chair in Retail Studies and a number of appointments were made at lecturer level ; however , senior appointments in the department still require filling as a matter of urgency . |
| 5 | A major advantage of this type of input was that these basic validation checks were made at input time and any errors detected were displayed back to the operator immediately , thus allowing corrections to be made quickly . |
| 6 | This last statement should be noticed — he disliked assemblies and places where speeches were made at length and he did not enjoy being a chairman — but he made this single exception , the Convocation of York ; he always gave a presidential address , about which he took much trouble . |
| 7 | Several attempts were made at drainage but without success until the 1760s . |
| 8 | By the end of our fieldwork , however , all the teams were offering a variety of schemes of one or two weeks duration in the summer and some additional provision was made at Easter and Christmas . |
| 9 | The first release in Wilpattu was made at night to reduce the risk of the elephant straying in strange surroundings . |
| 10 | During the difficult times in the thirties , the bread and butter money for Tillers was made at Christmas through the patronage of Laidler and Littler so an offer of a regular summer season was eagerly accepted by the office . |