Example sentences of "[noun sg] was made [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A deal was made between the three of them . |
| 2 | Further investment was made during the year with the acquisition of 47% of Houston-based ERC Industries Inc. which is involved in the remanufacture and repair of valves and wellhead equipment . |
| 3 | It was also at about this time that further investment was made from the school 's capitation , with a teletext receiver being installed . |
| 4 | The gun was returned to its usual place in the comer of the room and no more mention was made of the dead jackdaw . |
| 5 | Again no mention was made of the possibility of making an adoption order with a condition of access . |
| 6 | With the member countries of the EC getting ever closer , I was surprised that no mention was made of the confusion that exists in English speaking member countries between the professions of chemistry and pharmacy . |
| 7 | This may have been because my hopes were raised when mention was made of the need to consider ‘ the environmental effect of each stage leading to an alternative energy system ’ . |
| 8 | No mention was made of The British Library . |
| 9 | No mention was made of the special involvement of the Attorney General . |
| 10 | No mention was made of the place of other Tanzanian news within this Ministerial pecking order . |
| 11 | In last month 's In Benefit ( 22 April ) mention was made of the value of a benefits check when a client is being assessed for his/her ability to pay towards charges . |
| 12 | ‘ Detectives were called in to investigate the theft of the car but no mention was made of the filofax , ’ said a RUC source . |
| 13 | No mention was made of the February 1992 US-sponsored Washington accord between the legislature and President Jean-Bertrand Aristide , providing for the latter 's return to power [ see pp. 38758 ; 38808 ] . |
| 14 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council mention was made of the large gates onto the highway which have been erected at Burnside Snow Hill , Scorton . |
| 15 | What is said is that mention was made of the ‘ so-calledrevolt of certain ministers ’ . |
| 16 | Cheshire 's assistant chief constable , Brian Baister , said in response to last night 's IRA statement : ‘ A warning was given half-an-hour before , but no mention was made of the town of Warrington . |
| 17 | No mention was made in the 1956 Defence White Paper of the possibility of ending National Service , but within the War Office a committee was set up under General Sir Richard Hull ( later to become Field Marshal , succeeding Mountbatten in 1965 as Chief of Defence Staff ) to examine the size of regular Army that would be needed , and could be recruited , if National Service was abolished . |
| 18 | We promptly bought the next two novels when they came out , and in the Bodleian catalogue I discovered Dolores , the early work of which no mention was made in the list of titles prefacing her later books . |
| 19 | I was also disappointed that no mention was made in the Queen 's Speech of one of the major consequences of the Gulf war — the plight of the Kurdish people throughout the region . |
| 20 | An attempt to cajole lay opposition was made by the issue of the ‘ Articles of Stamford ’ in July 1309 , but they were little more than a reissue of the Articles on the Charters , Articuli super Cartas , of 1300 . |
| 21 | Postal notice of confirmation was made to the owners on 1st April . |
| 22 | Postal notice of confirmation was made to the owners on 1st April . |
| 23 | It has interested me very much to learn from the Air Historical Branch of the Royal Air Force that after the war , since nothing had been heard of Warrant Officer Crane 's Stirling , its crew and S.A.S. passengers , a search was made of the Morvan region . |
| 24 | An untidy search was made of the kitchen and bedroom and jewellery taken . |
| 25 | A police search was made of the area , but no cat was found . |
| 26 | The latest attacked happened on Monday night at about 6 pm when a thorough search was made of the fort . |
| 27 | If a thorough search was made of the ale-house and its out-buildings he would go to prison for a great many years . |
| 28 | The roof was made of the interlaced sprays of the yew tree , stiff twigs twisted in and out , over and under , hard as ice and set with dull-red berries . |
| 29 | A choice between debt and equity was made on the assumption that this choice did not have to stand the test of time . |
| 30 | That somewhat chilling prediction was made in the presence of the hon. Member for Cornwall , North ( Sir G. Neale ) , who was here to listen to the opening speeches but who is not here now . |