Example sentences of "be make [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 Some authors have suggested that the clicks are made to alert other cats to the presence of the prey .
32 Attempts are made to improve existing courses , either as a result of personal observations , or from discussions with participating students .
33 The court will usually impose a requirement that appropriate attempts are made to trace lost shareholders at reasonable intervals , often by advertisements .
34 In this respect , however , the distinctions that are made resemble many others in political science which , as I noted at the beginning of this chapter , frequently emerge out of the dominant political concerns of the age .
35 Then they 're made to watch graphic videos of the potential results of their crimes .
36 One bistable is needed for each bit — thus , a 4-bit counter ( able to count up to 1111 or 15 in decimal ) could be made using 4 flip-flops ( or 2 off 4013 's ) .
37 9 Find the area of the largest square that could be made using 64 metres of fencing .
38 Designed by the internationally famous Peter Lynn of New Zealand ( whose Octopus appears on the cover of this book ) , it is popularly known as the Peter Lynn Tri-D and it can be made using square cells based on 90-degree Isosceles triangles as Pat has drawn , or with equilateral triangles .
39 Since the population of adult males in Britain is many million , there are obvious savings to be made using these techniques .
40 Can your furniture be made to serve several purposes ?
41 However , an attempt may be made to allocate particular bits or groups of bits in the operation code field to particular features of the instruction ; one bit , for example , might specify whether the result of an operation is to be placed in the accumulator , and another whether the fixed-point arithmetic unit is to be used by the operation .
42 Apart from the general characteristics of the basic blend adjustments may be made to suit regional variations in water hardness , by the addition of sequestrants .
43 Then an attempt can be made to examine possible changes to the system and so influence social policy as a result of the first-hand experience of the clients .
44 The harmony , with its touch of modality , the monochrome orchestration , and the hint of ‘ organum ’ parallelisms , add to the almost monastic austerity evoked : Naturally , in other accompaniments formed by harmonized doubling , the harmony and orchestration can be made to create other atmospheres — ; colourful , lush and rich , or harsh and cold , according to the tone colours used and the quality of the harmony .
45 As wide a number of technical people as possible will be invited to state their views , so that by early August further adjustments can be made to eliminate those disadvantages that remain and to build in other desirable features that may be considered worthwhile .
46 In addition the computer itself can readily be made to perform certain checks .
47 No simple statement can be made summarizing typical differences in GNP between the country groups in figure 11.3 , for example , because they differ systematically in spread as well as in level .
48 It is hoped that under pressure from the IRU , the RHA and the FTA , further improvements will be made to bring legal rules closer to sensible practice in the highly competitive international freighting market .
49 In practice , some systems can be made to deliver short-term bursts at higher rates .
50 A calculation can be made to pass such costs ( or benefits ) onto all who enter into the forward contracts by an adjustment to the prevailing spot rate to give a forward rate .
51 This means that statements can be made describing typical differences in wealth between the country groups without needing to mention the differences in spread in the same breath .
52 Efforts should therefore be made to integrate handicapped children into the normal educational process , exempting children with distinct disabilities who greatly benefit from special , perhaps private education .
53 Some attempt had to be made to build new links with the existing problem-based material even before the full implications for clients were known .
54 A principal shareholder came to the rescue , injecting £21m , but the ensuing crisis of confidence lost the bank £30m in deposits and people are still waiting to see what structural and corporate changes will be made to safeguard future operations and ensure stability .
55 In Wilson 's view ( 1986 , p. 64 ) what is proposed does not form the basis ‘ for a generally acceptable … durable system ’ and ‘ there seems no escape from the conclusion that another attempt will have to be made to review these issues and make fresh recommendations ’ .
56 Finally , when picking the base categories for several variables whose interrelationships are to be examined , an attempt should be made to keep negative relationships between variables to a minimum : double negatives are as confusing in data analysis as they are in prose .
57 However , every effort will be made to keep current rates as indicated .
58 Every effort will be made to meet changed requirements , subject to the availability of alternative facilities .
59 It has long been clear that IBM Corp 's latest restructuring into 13 somewhat autonomous business units has taken too long and has not gone far enough , and the company has called an extraordinary board meeting for this Tuesday to decide what cuts need to be made to meet 1993 targets .
60 If the proportion is high , then considerable efforts will be made to contain such costs .
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