Example sentences of "[prep] be make [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She does n't linger too long , for there are preparations to be made at home .
2 For Lenin firms had to move overseas because this was the only way they could guarantee the cheap raw materials and the effective demand for their commodities once international competition had increased and the costs of innovation had reduced the rate of profits to be made at home .
3 Supply flights had to be made at night ; the aircraft had no radar or proper navigation equipment , could not get information even about the weather , and had to find drop zones in thick jungle by the light or smoke of bonfires .
4 Given that there is a living to be made at night , and given that alternative daytime trades are thoroughly occupied , natural selection has favoured bats that make a go of the night-hunting trade .
5 Such arrangements tend to be made at board or director level and are usually entered into when there is a financial link between the companies , such as companies within the same group of companies ( sometimes referred to as intergroup trading ) or between companies whose directors simply want to formalise an arrangement to purchase as much of each other 's products as possible .
6 This is the mental adjustment that has to be made at Verdon — you start your route with several hundred metres already below you , but once you rationalise this it 's just a steep , very solid crag !
7 ( 2 ) to be made at intervals of one year after the provisional grant was made .
8 They used to be made at Mr King 's in Station Street .
9 They were in the air for just under 12 hours and were so short of fuel upon their return , an emergency landing had to be made at Ludham .
10 Increasingly , it is this type of study , rather than more expensive excavation , which is allowing new discoveries to be made at Pompeii .
11 Instead of using the traditional patch in the machine code , the user can switch to an editor in another ‘ window ’ to allow the changes to be made at source .
12 The changes also anticipate many of the demands which were expected to be made at opposition rallies tomorrow in Sofia and the provinces where calls are expected for the resignation of many of the figures ousted yesterday .
13 This means that a necessary emphasis has to be made on respectability , hard work , thrift and respect for law , so that marginalisation can become extended into criminalisation .
14 Talks on a post-war coalition concluded indecisively , but the Prime Minister had called for progress to be made on plans for full employment .
15 It estimated that up to 10,000,000 people would have to be moved from low-lying coastal areas of East Anglia ( UK ) , Bangladesh and the Netherlands , or that an immediate start would have to be made on building 360,000 km of sea defences to protect them .
16 One of the most common methods of funding , and one that is becoming increasingly popular , is for a small levy to be made on students ' charges .
17 Regular checks have to be made on milk from local dairy farms , as well as grass and crops , even fish and seaweed if the station is situated by the sea .
18 Under these difficult conditions , some firm decisions had to be made on cost savings , both with regard to investment and labour .
19 This assignment also needs to be made on system reboot — see Section 1.5.1 , SYSTARTUP_V5.COM , for details .
20 Quasi-judicial functions , it was thought , were best committed to politically responsible Ministers rather than to courts because ultimately the required decision had to be made on policy grounds .
21 If the opposing party refuses unreasonably to act on the interrogatories , they can be administered with leave , application to be made on notice in Form N 244 .
22 The application for such an order is to be made on notice ( Ord 13 , r 5 ) .
23 This amounts to a portfolio or collection of possibilities ranked on an agreed basis to enable decisions to be made on allocation of resources .
24 Profitability , too , varies between the certain but perhaps unexciting rate of return paid by fixed interest government securities , to the more uncertain possibility of large gains to be made on equities .
25 Sir : The contents of Sarah Helm 's article ‘ Immigration checks to be made on trains ’ ( 25 September ) are extremely worrying .
26 The planning authority has to assess the amount of land required for mineral working , and this requires an assessment of the future demand likely to be made on production in its area .
27 However , we reserve the right for repayment to be made on demand by us at any time .
28 The constitution guarantees federal payments , but that does not mean they have to be made on time .
29 The closing date for applications has just passed and an appointment is likely to be made on June 23 .
30 The new student does not perform to audiences immediately , and the first term 's production project will probably only be attended by staff teaching voice , movement and acting to enable individual assessments to be made on training .
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