Example sentences of "was make [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 61 | And the first was made in a decision of the Supreme Court in the case of McCullock versus Maryland in eighteen nineteen just over thirty years after the constitution was drafted and in that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court declared that where the er national government , the federal government , and the state governments appeared to have erm concurrent jurisdiction , that is they both have some say over an area , and there 's a clash between the state government and the national government , that national government 's will prevails . |
| 62 | Your comment was made in a week when manufacturing output fell for the seventh successive quarter and unemployment rose for the 23rd successive month . |
| 63 | The offer was made in a statement to the local Basque news media , two weeks before the Olympic Games were due to open in Barcelona . |
| 64 | The announcement was made in a speech , televised nationally , by Dr John Stocker , chief executive of Australia 's national research organisation , CSIRO . |
| 65 | It was made from a recipe his grandmother used 70 years ago — flower of elder , citric acid , lemon and sugar . |
| 66 | mistake is obvious like one estate I 'm dealing with which is a half home-made will I E it was n't made by a solicitor , I suspect it was made by a barrister I suspect it was a barrister who was born abroad |
| 67 | It was made by a knife ! |
| 68 | In watching the Japanese build-up , a typical platoon deployment was made by a platoon of 2/4 , with their forward posts having a wide view of Lete-Foho . |
| 69 | The new cross was made by a specialist team of cathedral stone masons and has used up the last of the cathedral 's restoration fund . |
| 70 | Gloucester scored three tries in six minutes and this was the best of them … it was made by a kick on from Cummins … the ball bounced perfectly for Jerry Perrins who was unmarked in the fast lane with a straight drive to the line to park the ball … |
| 71 | The discovery was made by a farmer out spraying his crops . |
| 72 | The discovery was made by a farmer 's son , Euan Baird , 16 , who was out walking in a private forestry plantation near the family farm at Scotston , Auchterhouse , a few miles north of Dundee . |
| 73 | The ruling was made by a panel of US federal judges which found that US environmental laws apply to the country 's bases in Antarctica , following a suit filed by the Environmental Defense Fund . |
| 74 | An astronomical check on timekeeping was made by a sighting tube pointed to a selected star . |
| 75 | The successful one was made by a couple totally unknown in Teesdale . |
| 76 | The bid was made by a consortium headed by Sir James Goldsmith through a specially created company called Hoylake . |
| 77 | The High Court and the Court of Appeal both ruled in the Revenue 's favour ; the House of Lords decided , however , that , where the law is obscure , ambiguous or could lead to an absurd result , and a clear statement about the intention of the law was made by a minister or promoter of a Bill , Hansard could be consulted . |
| 78 | One senior source said : ‘ It is possible to believe that the Diana recording was made by a radio ham who just happened to pick it up . |
| 79 | It was made by a guy named Rick Turner who used to work for Alembic . |
| 80 | Of the two most discernible hominid trails , one was made by a creature 112–129 cm tall while the height of the other was 130–149 cm . |
| 81 | The grim discovery was made by a woman as she walked her dog at around 7.30am . |
| 82 | Appeal lies to a circuit judge where the decision was made by a district judge and otherwise to a judge of the Family Division . |
| 83 | One of the men in her party considers it was made by a madman . |
| 84 | This overall policy can be crucial : the following comment was made by a library whose training officer post on the library establishment was frozen , in response to being asked how they would like to develop their overall programme , if adequate resources were available : |
| 85 | Do you know , humans think the world was made by a sort of big human ? ’ |
| 86 | Tuttle said that if the four bipedal tracks at Laetoli three were made by hominids ; the other he suggested was made by a bear . |
| 87 | The decision was made after a panel of judges in the islands concluded that cancer and other illnesses had been caused by the US tests . |
| 88 | Then , when Uncle Guy arrived from Dublin he brought them a present , an enormous box of chocolates which was made like a chest or jewel box with trays that pulled out like small drawers , containing different foil-wrapped shapes . |
| 89 | This table was made like a tray ; when lifted , its legs could be snapped up or snapped down — a solemn sort of conjuring trick which Twomey performed with quiet authority . |
| 90 | His round was made around a run of five 3s from the second to the sixth holes — that brought him to two under for the championship . |