Example sentences of "[noun] [be] made to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Attempts are made to route them into low-level manual work regardless of ability or level of motivation for further education , and discrimination in entry to training schemes acts as a further block to employment and careers ( Wrench , 1987 , 1990 ) .
2 Quick phone calls are made to sons and husbands who are planning to drive home .
3 ‘ A detailed appraisal is under way to ensure that any necessary improvements are made to procedures and that resources continue to be concentrated on areas of greatest need , ’ said Mr Curry .
4 As we have seen so far , the results from pattern recognition are far from perfect , and no matter what improvements are made to recognition , it is never going to reach 100% accuracy .
5 The red route option , which we introduced , has already shown that bus services improve when comparable improvements are made to traffic management .
6 Offering being made to temple idol by attending priest .
7 ‘ Leland claimed that 250 parts in his cars were made to tolerances of one-thousandth of an inch ’
8 Leland claimed that 250 parts in his cars were made to tolerances of one-thousandth of an inch .
9 Unfortunately , as soon as an attempt is made to measure ‘ performance ’ , a whole series of problems arises .
10 Between 1963 and 1974 an attempt was made to measure the abundance and distribution of the common and widespread birds breeding in Sussex woodlands by a series of sample censuses .
11 The patients were monitored for any streptococcal infections during sampling , but no attempt was made to measure the amount of streptokinase absorbed .
12 It was only as these were run down that recourse was made to mining .
13 In the week before the Talks , visits were made to organisations in and around Tokyo .
14 Advisory visits were made to schools in Tanzania , Pakistan , India and Jamaica .
15 There was a muted concession made regarding the requirements of the plaintiff 's customers and the times when deliveries were made to them. ) ( 2 ) The information about the prices was not clearly severable from the rest of the sales information .
16 ‘ If people wish to mark their respect , the family would ask that donations be made to Alder Hey Children 's Hospital in Liverpool through the funeral director , L J Clegg of 98 Liverpool Road South , Maghull , Merseyside . ’
17 ‘ Recent ’ in this case seems to mean c1990 ; thus reference is made to proposals for Manchester 's Metrolink to run in the City Centre , while the changes wrought by the Transport and Works Act 1992 are barely anticipated .
18 Reference is made to paras 27–35 , 81 , 92 , 94 and 107 of the Regional Council 's Written Submission .
19 Reference is made to paras 4.18–4.24 inclusive of the District Council 's Written Submission .
20 They say he was looking for evidence of natura naturans ‘ all-creating nature ’ , rather than natura naturata , ‘ the made world ’ ; in certain seventeenth- and eighteenth-century writing of unimpeachable orthodoxy reference is made to anima mundi , a spirit pervading the world and supplying the continuing presence of God .
21 ( No such lists can hope to be comprehensive but it is a pity that no reference is made to Geoffrey Beard 's indispensable and pioneering studies on decorative plasterwork in the Adam period . )
22 If the outcome of this case depends upon whether or not reference is made to Hansard , how should the matter proceed in the face of the warnings of the Attorney-General that such references might constitute a breach of parliamentary privilege ?
23 In some of the cases reference is made to recovery after demands colore officii .
24 Under general principles if a bonus issue is made to shareholders who have no option to receive cash in lieu of the shares ( otherwise special rules may apply ) that bonus issue does not comprise the payment of a dividend ( IRC v Blott ( 1921 ) 8 TC 101 ) .
25 A proposal was made to United States President Bush for a meeting to discuss the problem of drug production and trafficking , to be attended by representatives of the five Andean Pact countries .
26 Reference was made to Annex F of the Guidance to Chief Officers on Police Complaints and Discipline Procedures promulgated by the Home Office ( 1985 ed . ) .
27 Thirdly , " reference was made to ARMY GROUP E and to General LOEHR " .
28 Portugal had initially threatened to block the release of a joint communiqué unless specific reference was made to East Timor .
29 Reference was made to Gloag on Contract ( 2nd edn ) , pp 617 and 618 , which respectively state : ‘ Stipulations as to time of payment are not treated as material conditions of the contract , except in very special cases ’ , and , ‘ [ The ] question is whether the conduct of the party in default is such as to indicate that he intends to repudiate his contractual obligations . ’
30 Reference was made to Collard v Carswell ( 1893 ) 20 R ( HL ) 47 , Lord Chancellor Herschell , at p 48 , and to Forslind v Bechely-Crundall , 1922 SC ( HL ) 173 , 1922 SLT 496 , in which Lord Shaw of Dunfermline , at p 509 , said : ‘ The accent of the psychology is not upon the mind of the person who is defiant or heedless of his obligations , but , as Lord Herschell put it , upon the mind of the person who is suffering from the defiance . ’
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