Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] been make " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , as Terry Blamey said : ‘ Seventy per cent of everything written about Minogue has been made up . ’ |
| 2 | JSL of Hereford has been making pistols since 1975 , mostly for export . |
| 3 | Philip Augustus 's marriage to Ingeborg of Denmark had been made in the hope that the Danish king , who was pro-Welf would support him against the English . |
| 4 | Pressed by the opposition to resign , Takeshita stated : " If I quit , it will be taken to prove that … the Prime Minister of Japan had been made by gangsters . |
| 5 | A FRESH move towards the privatisation of ScotRail has been made by creating a post to help establish Railtrack , the Government 's track authority . |
| 6 | Labour candidate Alan Milburn hit back saying the Tories were rattled by the campaign and the people of Darlington had been made poorer by 13 years of Conservative misrule . |
| 7 | ‘ The people of Darlington have been made poorer by the poll tax and by 13 years of Conservative misrule . |
| 8 | He spoke to the officer on desk duty who said that a complaint against Russell had been made at another station . |
| 9 | Where economies in Whitehall have been made , they have usually been at the expense of services or functions . |
| 10 | The decision to operate in Devon had been made and a suitable ( thatched ) cottage to live in had been found . |
| 11 | James , when he finally reached Corunna , was to remain there until a successful lodgement in England had been made . |
| 12 | On a more personal note , life in Cambridge has been made wonderful fun by the grads at the unit , Mark Coulson and all at Clare Hall , particularly the boys from Stiffy and The FT . |
| 13 | Attempts to establish a British colony in Virginia had been made by Sir Walter Raleigh in the 1580s . |
| 14 | He claimed half-hour warnings to the Samaritans and police in Merseyside had been made two minutes after the bombs were planted . |
| 15 | It was August 1980 — after her divorce from Hubert had been made absolute . |
| 16 | Bert Millichip , the FA chairman , claimed that the decision to seed England in Cagliari had been made purely for footballing reasons . |
| 17 | Bert Millichip , the FA chairman , claimed that the decision to seed England in Cagliari had been made purely for footballing reasons . |
| 18 | A Soviet statement vigorously denied that a demand for bases in Libya had been made or that the Soviet Union strove for ‘ concessions or military bases on foreign territories , including the African continent ’ . |
| 19 | A report recommending improvements to elderly people 's homes in Oxfordshire has been made public this morning . |
| 20 | The only statement to Twitchings had been made by H.P.I. , namely that there was no registered hire purchase agreement relating to the car in question . |
| 21 | Born in Finland in 1917 , his first visit to Russia had been made in November 1991 . |
| 22 | A more equivocal comment that perhaps best sums up the evaluations that led to RCA has been made by Timmons ( 1980 ) : ‘ While these measures [ in soil conservation ] have seldom attained goals , increases in soil erosion were minimised and occasionally soil losses reduced . |
| 23 | As an agency working in the field of community development , the past two years should have been optimistic ones for Falls Community Council , as new money pumped through BAT has been made available to us and the groups we work for and with . |
| 24 | The observations at Greenwich had been made by different observers at different times , using techniques that depended , to some degree , on the observer 's skill and expertise in his chosen technique . |
| 25 | In the alternative , however , they contended that the payments by Woolwich had been made pursuant to an implied agreement between Woolwich and the revenue whereby it was agreed that the revenue would hold the sums pending the outcome of proceedings to determine the validity of the relevant regulations , and that any entitlement of Woolwich to repayment arose on the date of the first judgment of Nolan J. with the effect that interest ran only from that date . |