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

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1 Critical statements made about the 14th Army 's withdrawal by its commander , Gen. Aleksandr Lebed , drew a rebuke from Russian Defence Minister Marshal Pavel Grachev , to the effect that the military should not become involved in politics .
2 There are a number of serious weaknesses with this approach , among them being the difficulty of establishing a correct connection between technical progress and growth , and the conservative assumptions made about the economic and social behaviour of the various parties involved in any technical change .
3 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 .
4 On ITV 's This Morning show he said Maxwell , upset over comments made about The European newspaper , had looked out over Holborn from his apartment and said : ‘ I do n't know why I do n't end it all . ’
5 Erm amongst intellectuals er Er there 's one there 've been suggestions made about the holy alliance .
6 Is he also a key person in any decisions made about the other offices which may exist or be proposed in his nation ?
7 The generalisations made about the essay-text form already assume a social formation in which it is significant and embedded in specific social institutions .
8 Lennon fans might well object to the implicit glamorisation of his nemesis , but it is clear that Dallmeyer has serious points to make about the noble ideals of the Sixties , loneliness , and the emotional abuse of children .
9 Consequently inferences made about the main sources of morbidity in later life drawn from mortality data will be misleading .
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