Example sentences of "of [noun] made [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A pair of Messerschmitts made a strafing attack on St. Paul 's Bay where a Sunderland flyingboat and the Loire 130 were slightly damaged at their moorings .
2 Whereas the holders of the former view of physics made a strong distinction between arts and science , the holders of the latter view saw affinity between arts and science .
3 One special case in which the influence of Islam made an important cultural contribution to the development of temporal concepts in Europe concerns music .
4 This was operated by a series of huge lifts at either end , and horses , carts , and thousands of Glaswegians made the daily descent into the Stygian depths beneath the cold waters of the Clyde .
5 The political realities of the division of Korea made the Korean people appreciate all the more the value of the assistance provided by the Soviet Union :
6 On June 6 President Traore of Mali made a brief visit to Nouakchott and held talks with Taya on issues relating to the dispute with Senegal .
7 Greg leaned forward conspiratorially , as if one touch of malice made the whole world kin .
8 The Controller of Audit made a special report to the commission in October 1991 on deposits the local authority made with BCCI .
9 The old agrarian basis of the economy survived well into the Georgian era but the enormous growth of population made a new form of local society unavoidable and the Enclosure Award of 1766 put the final seal of approval on changes that had long been underway .
10 Whether or not people had actually used a particular type of credit made a little difference to their overall attitude to its costliness .
11 As in the Patiño sale , decorative works of art made a strong showing .
12 Earlier , the unseeded Masur of Australia made the most of a second life at the Open by mowing down Sweden 's Magnus Larsson in straight sets .
13 But a neck of lamb made an excellent cawl and a knuckle of pork was cheap and nutritious .
14 The burdens of reconstruction made the late 1940s and 1950s particularly inappropriate for a policy of grandeur , whereas by 1958 , when de Gaulle returned to power , France was in a much better position to afford Gaullist ambition .
15 The Secretary of State made a particular point about the health service budget .
16 Ex parte Handscomb was a case involving a discretionary life sentence , and on 23 July 1987 the Secretary of State made a further policy statement explaining some modifications to the procedure .
17 When the Secretary of State made the equivalent announcement a year ago , I congratulated him on his promotion to the Cabinet .
18 But any display of his wry sense of humour made the brave BBC man wince with pain at the agonising stitches in his stomach .
19 Delays in the announcing of results made the final results unclear , but the trend indicated a decisive rejection of President Carlos Andrés Pérez .
20 His sudden talk of alibis made the whole thing sound serious .
21 The Peace Ballot and the East Fulham by-election suggested a strong sentiment against war but few established politicians were prepared to argue that the rise of fascism made a future war probable .
22 Outgoing governor Lord ( formerly Sir David ) Wilson of Tillyorn made a six-day farewell visit to China on June 7-12 .
23 When the Archbishop of Canterbury made a strong statement last autumn on this subject , voicing his concern for our reckless disregard for nature , The Times ran an editorial entitled ‘ The Greening of the Archbishop ’ .
24 The outlawed Archbishop of Canterbury made a successful appeal to the Pope , who at once denounced all those who had taken it upon themselves , without papal advice or authority , to outlaw an archbishop .
25 Between 1210 and 1215 John of Wales made a new compilation out of Gilbert and Alan 's work ( which came , therefore , to be called the Compilatio Secunda , though in fact it followed the Compilatio Tertia ) and in 1216 came the last private collection of the reign , the Compilatio Quarta of John the Teuton .
26 The cotton weavers of Lancashire made a similar point in 1799 when claiming that piece rates had been more than halved since 1792 .
27 Gradually the typhus fever left Lowood , but the number of deaths made the public aware of the poor conditions in which the pupils lived .
28 This absence of a continuous sense of time made an exact computation of past centuries extremely difficult , particularly because of co-regencies , parallel reigns and fictitious reigns .
29 The appearance of the first , and then the second , editions of Romans made a considerable and widespread impression .
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