Example sentences of "[be] make of the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I am sure you are as appalled as I am at the use that has been made of the private letter of a schoolboy to his parents , but it is certainly a lesson for you in the ways of the world . ’
2 Much has been made of the traumatic aspect of being born , yet infants of all species have been born since bearing began and it would be surprising if natural processes did not allow for the experience .
3 Up to the present in this chapter no mention has been made of the eliminatory processes — defaecation and urination .
4 Still it suggests that some profit might even have been made of the Tilberthwaite work .
5 Due to a lack of adequate accommodation no precise analysis has yet been made of the ex-German holdings .
6 In addition some criticism has been made of the new hang as focal paintings viewed down the gallery vistas — for example Raphael 's ‘ Sistine Madonna ’ — are no longer seen in isolation , but comments in the German press and from museum curators have on the whole been overwhelmingly enthusiastic .
7 Mention has already been made of the many Home Corners with more than one ‘ room ’ .
8 Much has been made of the disciplinary power of the market for managerial services .
9 A survey has been made of the twenty-six judges who were active Law Lords during the period 1952–68 together with two Lord Chief Justices , two Masters of the Rolls and one president of what was then the Probate , Divorce and Admiralty Division .
10 Similar use has been made of the late Georgian mansion , Malone House , and has proved very successful .
11 As has already been mentioned , insider traders also face the possibility of conviction under the US mail and wire fraud statutes in so far as they participate in a ‘ scheme … to defraud ’ ( ie breach of s.10b and Rule 10b-5 ) where use has been made of the postal system or telephonic communication .
12 To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what assessment has been made of the adverse effect on maintaining and upgrading hospitals of the amount being spent in preparing hospital trusts .
13 Mention has already been made of the eight-petalled rosette , and its appearance in at least two of the small , tangent squares in North Hill , mosaic B ; but this can hardly be considered an important association .
14 Many detailed studies have been made of the lunar samples .
15 Since that study , increasing use has been made of the task-centred approach , which targets seven problem areas in which change is possible :
16 In this chapter a detailed consideration has been made of the organizational characteristics of the system of economic embeddedness which characterizes contemporary Japanese enterprises .
17 But why I am pleased that this has been , that the amendment has been accepted is because of the words and that projection 's been made of the eventual revenue requirements to enable proper future provision to be budgeted for .
18 Mention has already been made of the inexorable movement of the 1960s ‘ baby boom ’ through schooling age during the 1970s to entry into higher education and the labour force in the 1980s .
19 The removal of organs for transplantation is permitted either if the deceased person has previously indicated in writing his willingness to be a donor , for example by signing an organ donor card , or if , when enquiries are made of the surviving relatives , no objections are raised .
20 Genes are made of the nucleic acid DNA , and they exert their effect by determining which proteins are made in the cell .
21 Specific rates of the demand for HE from individuals with particular characteristics — these typically include age , gender and social class — are calculated and then forecasts are made of the future demand from individuals with these characteristics .
22 Linings Most lightweight sleeping bags are made of the same shell material inside and out .
23 All elements are made of the same stuff — positively charged nuclei containing protons and encircled by negatively charged electrons .
24 For the first time , estimates are made of the indirect and induced employment gains associated with Scotch Whisky production and distribution .
25 IAN McCANN cruises the mean streets of Kingston to find out what a crap fist they 're making of the great man 's legacy , and to talk to some of those who helped make him the Third World 's finest musical ambassador .
26 Further promoter deletions have not been analysed for the murine NF-L gene to permit a functional comparison to be made of the minimal regulatory sequences that are needed for neuronal-specific expression in human and mouse genes .
27 It was agreed that better scientific use should be made of the living collections .
28 Meanwhile , the very best must be made of the existing stem by providing new secondary modern schools and adding grammar-school streams to those which already exist , by encouraging late transfers , by improving standards in the State sector , and raising to sixteen the school-leaving age .
29 While supporting the general thrust of the strategy and its emphasis on the importance of transport to the regeneration of the regions , the CIT 's response also comments on the absence to date of an effective structure that could apply any available EC funding and carry a regional strategy forward , as well as on the need both for considerable investment in public transport and for the best use to be made of the existing transport infrastructure in serving proposed strategic development sites .
30 The magnetic field generated in the Moon by the action of the solar wind enables the electrical currents flowing in the Moon to be deduced , and this enables rough estimates to be made of the internal temperatures , the higher the temperatures the greater the currents for a given solar wind field .
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