Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] make [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He is a better finisher than that , of course , and amends were duly made in the 43rd minute when he brought it to 2-0 on the night and 3-3 overall by meeting David Smith 's low centre from the left with a 12-yard volley of stunning velocity .
2 Strong representations were successfully made to the ITAC Committee both to preempt this and to ensure that a monopoly situation did not arise .
3 They were rarely made in the days before the first Enclosure Acts .
4 Journeys were usually made on the Friday , except for the relatively short trip to Birmingham , made on Saturday morning .
5 These were usually made by the miner at home and one can just imagine a man sitting comfortably at the kitchen table , with a bag of gunpowder which he had ground down , pile of straws , a tiny paper funnel , and puffing away on his pipe !
6 These drawings were always made between the last few days of August and the end of October .
7 By offering protection and recourse to royal justice to all , breaches were gradually made in the dykes of princely and seigneural resistance to Capetian authority over their subjects .
8 Recordings ( not shown ) were also made between the same reference electrode and the thread electrode ( B ) connected to the stem between the cotyledonary node and leaf 1 .
9 At the same time donations were also made to the Eagle Lodge project and Dowding House , Moffat , with a further donation promised to the Cumberland Infirmary for extra portable X-ray equipment .
10 Visits were also made to the royal stables and barracks .
11 Suggestions were also made for the future development of the qualifications .
12 Preparations were also made for the smooth embarkation of new passengers and their luggage .
13 In the Midlands and East Anglia individual examples from cemeteries were also made with a separate clay and also a specific set of dies ; one exception was at Newark where two die sets and two day sources were in use , but these were not mutually exclusive .
14 Measurements were also made with the caecum of the same animal as an internal control .
15 Connections were also made with the North British Railway branch lines at Granton and Seafield , and with the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway at Wester Dalry ( along the spur now occupied by the western part of the West Approach Road ) .
16 Some tests were also made with the few boxes of plants available at this time .
17 Presentations were also made on the carpet ranges from the Contracts Division and by Credit Control and Marketing .
18 Comparable identifications of an image of death in other parts of the descriptive frame ( for example , in the reference to the " dead leaves ' in sentence ( g ) ) , which were not made in previous tutorials , were also made in the course of the present exercise .
19 Much of the clothing of the forest peoples of western Siberia was made of cloth woven from nettle or linen fibre , but garments were also made from the skins of deer , fish or birds .
20 Accusations were also made against the police for active complicity in crime , but proof was difficult to come by .
21 During the 1st and 2nd centuries , knife handles were often made in the form of animals .
22 Bookings were typically made through the visitors ' secretaries : agency bookings were infrequent and no use was made of reservation systems , either local or national .
23 Instead , by virtue of the automatic novation when the Transfer Regulations apply , the contracts of employment continue to have effect after the transfer as if they were originally made between the purchaser and the employee .
24 Minimalist works were originally made in the Sixties for loft spaces .
25 When claims were originally made concerning a cluster at Seascale it seemed quite possible that this was the explanation .
26 What happened after 1933 is that sociological and realistic films were now made in a very different Hollywood and national context .
27 References were frequently made to the original model to faithfully simulate the soft effect of the creases .
28 At first , clothes were even made on the premises .
29 The cords were chiefly made by the Lancashire mills ; and a firm from Peterborough — Brown and Son — distributed large quantities over East Anglia .
30 Complaints were then made about the exclusion of the lords of the King 's blood from his Council , obviously an allusion to the duke of York , about purveyance of goods for the King 's household , and about extortion by sheriffs and their officers .
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