Example sentences of "were make [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I have come to the conclusion that the important points here are that ( i ) since there was no danger at this time in registering a protest , ( ii ) the final payments were made without any qualification , and ( iii ) were followed by a delay until July 31 , 1975 , before the owners put forward their claim , the correct inference to draw , taking an objective view of the facts , is that the action and inaction of the owners can only be regarded as an affirmation of the variation in June , 1973 , of the terms of the original contract by the agreement to pay the additional 10 per cent .
2 Indeed , many sales personnel would be offended if sales forecasts were made without any attention being paid to their knowledge and opinion !
3 Savings of £70 million overall were made through increased efficiency .
4 Vast amounts of money were made through Cornish tin but very little found its way to the tinners themselves .
5 METHODS.Electrical recordings were made between two thread electrodes ( electrode A and the reference electrode ) , both attached to leaf 1 of a tomato seedling .
6 In this chapter , using significant material not previously published , we shall , for the first time , give a comprehensive picture of the complex efforts which were made between 21–27 May to achieve a state of harmony between ( a ) the various conflicting policies and orders of AFHQ and ( b ) the policies and orders being carried out by Eighth Army IS Corps , in respect of both Cossacks and Yugoslavs .
7 The ‘ golden age ’ of the English funeral , as far as undertaking techniques were concerned , was the period from 1725 to 1775 and most of the finest extant coffins in public and private vaults were made during that time .
8 The new look Oxfordshire District Health Authority 's been meeting today , it 's the first time it 's met since the changes were made under recent government legislation .
9 Some regulations were made under earlier Acts and continue to be effective under the 1987 Act .
10 Promotions and appointments within the RUC were made on political attitudes and submissiveness to the regimé .
11 Full care orders under section 1 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 in respect of all six children in favour of the local authority were made on 7 November 1989 .
12 Forensic tests were made on various items removed from the area .
13 Studies were made on eight cases of FAP and eight control cases , seven with SCRC and one with multiple colonic ademonas .
14 Such redemption annuities were originally intended to be payable till 1996 , but they were ended by the Finance Act 1977 , and the final payments ( of double the normal sum ) were made on 1 October 1977 .
15 80% of the convictions were made on signed confessions either with no corroborative evidence or with almost none .
16 found that when right handers were asked to look to the left while hearing such sets of words , decisions were made on non-semantic grounds significantly more often than when subjects looked to the right .
17 Between September 1940 and May 1941 , 141 major air raids were made on 21 cities .
18 Attempts were made at frequent intervals to contact Mr Clark without success .
19 This year 's awards were made at two ceremonies — one of which was in Bengkalis Regency for the students who live in LASMO 's field operations area .
20 Measurements of peroxides and ozone were made at one-minute intervals except during routine instrument calibration , or failure .
21 Intensive surface geophysical surveys comprising galvanic resistivity , electromagnetic ( including TEM ) , magnetic and radiometric measurements were made at four sites in where strong photolineaments , which were assumed to indicate regional-scale faulting , have been recognised .
22 As far as the police part of the Bill is concerned , the er Government er under considerable pressure from erm er er members on their own side er as well as from these benches , have made the er very welcome concession that the chairman of a police authority shall no longer be appointed er by the Secretary of State , by the Home Secretary , but elected from among the members of the police authority er they have also made provision that the er er er i in response to the er criticisms that were made at second reading that the size of the p of a police authority shall no longer be limited to er sixteen members but could er by er order of the Secretary of State be extended to er twenty er er er twenty-four members .
23 The British Cabinet has been the focal point of much general argument among students of politics , but there have been very few detailed case-studies produced which show how individual decisions were made at that level .
24 It is a so it 's a complex set of interrelationships we 're looking at er on a sub-regional basis , I do believe that there is capacity , some capacity around the inner area of York , and to what extent the greenbelt enquiry er inspector will retain what I and others and certainly York City Council would believe is sufficient capacity remains to be seen , and though similar pleas were made at that enquiry I think they have to be restated here .
25 In spite of what Mr Kawawa said about the inevitability of capitalists ' misusing their press in a country like Tanzania , no plans were made at that time to take over the Standard .
26 Analyses were made at 5–10cm intervals .
27 Additions were made at regular intervals and there was a pleasing rule that , even if a Sunday School scholar was unable to read , a book might nevertheless be lent out for the benefit of the family .
28 Measurements of electrical conductivity and susceptibility were made at 20 frequencies per decade from 5Hz to 20MHz on samples saturated with 0.5M aqueous NaCl solution with a two-electrode system .
29 The Cambridge Group for the Study of Population and Social Structure ( CAMPOP ) have shown that in seventy communities where total lists of inhabitants were made at some point between the late sixteenth and the early nineteenth century the proportion of householders who were widowed was about 1:5 ; at Clayworth ( Notts. ) in 1688 it was higher than 1:4 .
30 Then with a twenty five point chalky eyepiece graticule er the counts were made at high power .
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