Example sentences of "made [prep] [det] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A case could be made for such a ritual being enshrined in the legend of Lady Godiva of Coventry , riding through the city on a white horse ( fig. 13.1 ) , though this idea has been dismissed by Hilda Ellis Davison in her otherwise full and admirable account of the legend . |
| 2 | However , no general case can be made for such a switch . |
| 3 | Skilfully applied , these cuts were made in such a way as to protect the sectors ' long-term business-base stability . |
| 4 | Films made in such a way were unlikely to be breakout hits . |
| 5 | The diaphragm is usually made in such a way that the hole size can be varied and decreasing its size is called ‘ stopping down ’ . |
| 6 | Every order made in such a cause or matter by an English court , is an order in a criminal cause or matter , even though the order , taken by itself , is neutral in character and might equally have been made in a cause or matter which is not criminal . |
| 7 | DAALNY HAD discarded at once her anger and her pleading as soon as the choice was made , and made in such a fashion that she knew it could not be changed . |
| 8 | This is the usual method and amendments can readily be made to such a file if errors are detected . |
| 9 | Impressive translations have been made on such a basis , though usually by poets . |
| 10 | Finally , the revenue has contended that the proper procedure was for Woolwich to seek to challenge its decision not to pay interest by way of judicial review , although it would of course contend that no order should be made on such a review in the present case . |
| 11 | The marriage of a person who has been judicially declared insane is totally void , and the same is said to be true of any disposition of property made by such a person . |
| 12 | In the ordinary case , the law applicable to a decision made by such a body is the general law of the land . |