Example sentences of "[be] made [verb] such [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Attempts have been made to assimilate such meanings to various pragmatic concepts , for example pragmatic presupposition ( Keenan , 1971 ) , or , as we shall find in the next Chapter , conventional implicature .
2 Laws have been made to check such deceits , but sometimes remedies have been honestly although misguidedly trusted until experience gradually showed their worthlessness .
3 A calculation can be made to pass such costs ( or benefits ) onto all who enter into the forward contracts by an adjustment to the prevailing spot rate to give a forward rate .
4 If the proportion is high , then considerable efforts will be made to contain such costs .
5 A number of attempts were made to introduce such courses in the next few years , but as experiments in applied anthropology they were all failures .
6 Unless some attempt is made to address such problems it is unreasonable to suppose that such findings have any privileged status over any other kinds of assertion .
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