Example sentences of "[noun sg] were made [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Mr McCallum continued that the decisions made by the Social Work Department were made on the basis of confidential information , and should that department reply to the Action Committee , he said , they might divulge information which should nut be revealed at that time .
2 The formal shouts of challenge and reply were made between the guards on the watchtowers and the approaching horsemen , and a moment later there were hooves clattering in the yard .
3 By comparing the fineness of the Sutton Hoo coins themselves with this trend , it was possible to say that the basest and therefore latest coins in the purse were made in the 620s AD , thus defining the earliest probable date for the ship burial .
4 And although disagreeing in significant respects with Schwoerer , W. A. Speck concludes that significant inroads on the royal prerogative were made by the Revolution settlement , and that " the debate on the nature of the monarchy did end decisively in 1689 with the victory of those who argued that it was limited and mixed " .
5 Shortly before the publication of this report saw the successful appeal against the Legal Aid Board 's refusal to allow potential Halcion claims to be investigated where applications for legal aid were made after the deadline of Oct 20 , 1991 .
6 Although attempts to inject a more strategic element into economic management were made in the aftermath of the fuel crisis of 1947 , in practice they went little further than attempts at greater co-ordination .
7 To complicate matters further , substantial changes in criminal and penal law were made by the Criminal Justice Act , 1967 .
8 Objections to the licensing were made by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee on behalf of the RSPB , English Nature , Scottish Natural Heritage and the Countryside Council for Wales [ the latter three being the government 's official conservation advisers ] .
9 According to an anecdote told in Herbert 's autobiography , copies of the portrait were made for the queen , for Richard Sackville , the third Earl of Dorset , and , in miniature by Isaac Oliver , for Lady Aeres ( a copy at University College , Oxford , may be one of these ) .
10 Serious allegations of patient neglect and abuse were made in the Sun newspaper .
11 POP superstar Michael Jackson flew out of Singapore today bound for Taipei , airport officials said , as new attacks against him over alleged child abuse were made in the United States .
12 Requests for further assistance were made to the Commonwealth and to the European Communities ( EC ) .
13 The earliest attempts to process data by means of an electromechanical device were made in the United States by Herman Hollerith in the 1890's .
14 Plans to incorporate the cottages into The Globe were made by the brewery in 1983 , but were eventually abandoned in 1987 .
15 The arrangements for the service were made by the Rotary Club of Arcadia , the service being held at the graveside of the British Plot in Oak Ridge Cemetery .
16 These presentation were made during the annual sales conference .
17 It 's understood that allegations of indecency were made by a 17 year old trainee monk in Brixton .
18 Our observations about possible problems with using the contralateral ear as a control were made as a contribution to debate and were not used as a basis for excluding any studies from consideration or inclusion .
19 Decisions about the design of such machinery were made by the suppliers ; there seemed little variation in the machines on offer in their implications for de-skilling ; and the result was a gradual process of de-skilling of most of the production workers .
20 Payments from the IOPCF were made on the basis of direct economic loss , rather than cash flow problems .
21 We also saw that if a printout were made from the unmagnified drawing area , the grid lines would not appear .
22 Only ten per cent of the items in the Hatfields store were made from the tropical hard wood and only a minute proportion of those goods were made from solid mahogany .
23 Allegations of treason were made concerning the loss of lands in France , a matter which may have particularly concerned the Kentishmen , whose vulnerability to raids was obvious , and who may well have been alarmed by the issue of a commission of array , and a command to set up warning beacons , on 14 April .
24 ALLEGATIONS of gross misappropriation of funds belonging to the sport by the former president of the International Judo Federation were made at the biannual congress yesterday while the man himself lay in a nearby hospital apparently suffering from a heart attack , writes Philip Nicksan from Belgrade .
25 Decalogue V and VI , A Short Film About Killing and A Short Film About Love were made for the cinema .
26 The company moved there from its ' Manchester , UK base after allegations that it damaged workers health by exposing them to mercury were made on a BBC Newsnight progamme two years ago .
27 The small intestine was then perfused with either PES or an ORS at 0.5 ml/min for one hour to ensure steady state conditions , after which three successive 10 minute collections of effluent were made from the distal cannula .
28 Their rarity has led to the suggestion by Briscoe that the majority were made of a less durable material such as wood or even a soft stone such as chalk .
29 The majority were made from a wood compound at a factory in Germany .
30 To take a somewhat unlikely example , if application were made to the Secretary of State for an order under this procedure to give planning permission for a single project the response would be that there is a complete planning code of public legislation to cover that requirement , and in the absence of exceptional circumstances recourse should be had to that code .
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