Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] make [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Not even the Mother Goddesses are represented on pottery although they were extremely popular as pipe-clay figurines made in the Rhineland and found in Britain .
2 At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks .
3 As a result of high demands made on the soil and the lack of good fertilizer , yields are low .
4 Facilities It would be difficult to find a more complete package of accounting facilities than are presented in Financial Controller , but be warned , there are very few concessions made to the tyro book-keeper in terms of jargon , which is strangely at odds with the ethos of the program .
5 Texts are varied systematically and types of finger movement and speeds on target words can be compared for the different demands made on the reader .
6 The difficulties that arise from the different demands made by the grammatical systems of different languages in translation should not be underestimated .
7 New public housing was one of the strongest demands made by the working class on the postwar political parties , whose viability depended on their promise to provide it .
8 Between about 1785 and 1805 some pianos made in the Viennese tradition were designed with a check and others without .
9 THERE HAVE been a few tactical errors made in the winter lists of new rugby books .
10 When W. S. Rockstro made the first thorough-going attempt at a life of Handel in 1883 , he had before him a list of no fewer than 53 likenesses made during the composer 's lifetime .
11 The Ministers had as many as 140 appointments to make to the Area Boards and Central Authority ( 43 of them full-time ) .
12 Despite sporadic contacts with China and Holland , when Japan was eventually forced to deal with the international environment she was almost totally ignorant of the intellectual , economic , scientific , technological and cultural advances made by the West during her seclusion period .
13 ‘ In fact , it contradicts some statements made by the Commission . ’
14 Few appointments made by the Civil Service Commission in recent years will be so crucial , not just to the efficient running of the welfare state , but to the progress of the most significant Civil Service reform this century .
15 It is best to scatter the seed evenly across 3–4in-wide bands made with the blade of an onion hoe .
16 Although it is the second aspect which concerns speechreaders , you may be interested to share some discoveries made by the 1979 study group from their own experience , and from my own experience since 1972 .
17 After much bitter debate , in March 1986 Britain quietly announced that it would be , reviewing ’ policy following scientific advances made in the SWAP programme .
18 Thanks to the changing critical climate , the new ideas circulating among filmmakers and the relaxation of the censorship rules , the British films made at the end of the 1930s were much tougher and more emotionally charged , than anything that had gone before .
19 The well drafted schedule only requires checking afterwards , it does not require another couple of hours ' work trying to remember what people said or what one 's own peculiar hieroglyphics made during the interview were meant to convey .
20 Such ideas need to be tested , and further studies made on the relative susceptibility of different fossil groups to extinction as a result of particular environmental events .
21 Pirgos ware bears a closer relationship with late neolithic wares made on the Greek mainland and in the Cyclades than with any Cretan forerunners , and the style may have been imported ( Figure 32A ) .
22 The intention may appear from an express definition in different terms made for the purpose of a particular section or group of sections .
23 The government plan 's provisions , said Gaidar , coincided with some suggestions made in the many alternative economic reform programmes currently in circulation , including that of Civic Union .
24 Looking at all the brightest and best on display in Birmingham , I was reminded of some comments made in the early '80s by the late Gordon Brown , then head of design for GM 's European passenger cars .
25 But as one might have predicted , such opposition backfired by confirming the very claims which the Free Presbyterians made about the great apostasy and the undemocratic nature of Terence O'Neill 's rule .
26 But perhaps the most striking of all the devices are the frequent self-conscious comments made by the author , laying bare his devices precisely by pointing out the differences between fabula and syuzhet , as , for example , in the following : In Tristram Shandy ( and in the O. Henry stories discussed in another essay by Eikhenbaum ) the devices are laid bare to such an extent that there remains hardly any motivation for the much diminished fabula .
27 What would British voters make of the STV , and what effect would it have on MPs ?
28 Cronenberg 's crazed , controversial , body-rebelling movie had some salient points to make about the video nasty furore then current , but scenes like the one where Deborah Harry stubbed a cigarette out on her breast got all the attention .
29 At first , the Ottoman taxation system , although it bore more heavily on the Christian peasantry than on other inhabitants of the raya , was not as oppressive as were the arbitrary and often extortionate levies made by the medieval Christian rulers in western and central Europe .
30 Hello again , 2 points to make about the FFL
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