Example sentences of "[was/were] make during the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Fire Exhibition displays some of the discoveries that were made during the repairs . |
| 2 | Some worthwhile traffic gains were made during the 1980s , such as timber from the Scottish Highlands and drinks from several locations in the South West . |
| 3 | Altogether 120 referrals were made during the study year . |
| 4 | Readers of high moral sensitivity may be shocked — in the words of one reader — by the ‘ Machiavellian and devious way decisions were made during the Thatcher era ’ . |
| 5 | The most unpleasant discoveries were made during the process of clearance : cupboards full of urine-encrusted chamber pots , of ancient patent medicine , of dead mice , of moth-infested garments , of fossilized scraps of nineteenth-century food : Hogarthian , Dickensian relics of an oppressed and squalid past . |
| 6 | Written records confirm the evidence of archaeology that foundation offerings of precious substances were made during the construction of early temples in Mesopotamia . |
| 7 | Attempts were made during the war to bomb Saddam 's convoy , and the American attack on the Al-Amariyah shelter , which resulted the in the deaths if up to 300 women and children , seems to have been ordered because a high intensity of walkie-talkie traffic was detected at the shelter . |
| 8 | The best were made during the war , including Listen to Britain ( 1942 ) , Fires Were Started ( 1943 ) , and Diary for Timothy ( 1944/5 ) . |
| 9 | The first attempts at producing a problem-solving machine , or computer , were made during the Second World War as Allied scientists sought to break enemy codes . |
| 10 | The first US space walks for five years were made during the shuttle mission , one in an emergency to free an antenna on the GRO which had failed to operate , and the other to test equipment for the construction of the proposed Freedom space station . |
| 11 | These presentation were made during the annual sales conference . |
| 12 | Such chronicles include letters which purport to have been written by the rebels , and note demands which were made during the rising . |
| 13 | Had the decision-makers been aware of the choices others were making during the same period , they would have perceived opportunities for more attractive courses of market action than those actually adopted . |
| 14 | The figure , which is slightly damaged , was made during the Tang dynasty ( 681-907 AD ) , and put in a tomb . |
| 15 | In the event no university appointment was made during the war , but the District appointed an Organising Tutor , p . |
| 16 | The award , which was made during the year in which both the RSC and the polytechnic celebrate their sesquicentenaries , recognised the longstanding special relationship between the parties , and marks the RSC 's contribution to the work , life and culture of the polytechnic and its precursor institutions . |
| 17 | The recording was made during the darkest years of the Depression and reduced strings were used ; this tells at the opening of the finale but is hardly noticeable elsewhere . |
| 18 | And at least this court has one advantage over others : we know the extent to which disclosure of the P.C.A. documents was made during the course of the appeal hearing . |
| 19 | A ghastly mistake was made during the evacuation , and many secret files fell into the hands of the Nazis . |
| 20 | In ex parte Johnson , the ministerial statement was made during the Report Stage in the House of Lords , where the Bill had been first introduced , and again there was no subsequent parliamentary consideration of the matter . |
| 21 | Your meeting also highlighted a 10p differential in fares between Kirknewton and Edinburgh , depending on whether a journey was made during the morning or evening peak . |
| 22 | For large numbers come into the criminal justice system unnecessarily , erm that is likely to set back the progress which was made during the nineteen eighties and er increase and reinforce criminality . |
| 23 | A third invitation to UK employees to participate in the Dawson International PLC Savings Related Share Option Scheme was made during the year and increased to 1,728 the number of employees who have participated in the Scheme . |
| 24 | Further investment was made during the year with the acquisition of 47% of Houston-based ERC Industries Inc. which is involved in the remanufacture and repair of valves and wellhead equipment . |
| 25 | No suggestion was made during the argument that the landlord 's position could be different depending upon whether it was the original landlord or , as here , a successor in title to the reversion . |
| 26 | Now comment was made during the er nominations to this office . |