Example sentences of "much was made [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much was made at the time of the Prince 's engagement of the youthfulness and consequent innocence of his bride . |
| 2 | As usual , much was made of the fact that he was younger brother to the wildly successful Peregrine , now in Japan on tour with his group . |
| 3 | Much emphasis was put on the importance of identifying the key decision-takers and making sure that they had the right information — much was made of the necessity of their getting a balanced picture on which to take their decisions . |
| 4 | When The Gentleman 's Magazine published the remarks of a former employer on Mary Leapor , much was made of the length of her neck and the shortness of her body . |
| 5 | The authenticity of the film was stressed in all the publicity and much was made of the fact that not only had the trial scenes been shot at the same time as the judge was carrying out the Detroit sentences but the film actually used his own words . |
| 6 | Thus , much was made of the fact that while the war in Vietnam was ‘ legal ’ , protesting against it was liable to lead to the protester being defined as a criminal ; that drinking alcohol was respectable , while smoking cannabis was not . |
| 7 | When the Sparcstation 10 was originally launched , much was made of the built in ISDN interface based on an AT&T chip set . |
| 8 | Second , although much was made of the principle of ‘ flexibility ’ in both the PNP aims and its various courses and documents , there was an inherent contradiction in the notion of flexibility being mandated from above , especially given the didactic power of the model classroom . |
| 9 | Much was made of the argument that the West should first reach agreement on the rearmament of West Germany and its integration into the Western alliance before overtures were made to Moscow . |
| 10 | Much was made of the fact that Ince , Sharpe , and Hughes were not playing even though scum have this fabulously strong squad . |
| 11 | Much was made of the sympathetic architecture , and the fact that the arcade brought trade to both new and old shops from the tourists who thronged the town summer and winter . |
| 12 | Much was made in the press of the sudden climax to the case . |
| 13 | Much was made in the media of the activities of Winnie Mandela 's Soweto bodyguards , nicknamed the " Mandela United Football Club " , who were said to have led a reign of terror in the township , at which she had connived . |