Example sentences of "were made [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were other ways , too , in which ordinary people were made to conform with the regime 's desire for order and control . |
| 2 | There were obviously some men in Hollywood who wanted to make films with sociological relevance and there was obviously an audience for contemporary films as long as they were made according to the normal dramatic conventions and satisfied more general audience expectations . |
| 3 | Although significant differences in choice of topical application were made according to the appearance of the ulcer ( Table 8 ) , the use of topical antibiotics/cortisone on 18 ( 6 per cent ) and antiseptics on 48 ( 17 per cent ) of healing leg ulcers was disturbing . |
| 4 | This attitude was kept alive by the strong sense of the permanence of human arrangements in the matter of property , which seems to us of all things the least permanent : gifts to the Church were made to last till the Day of Judgement , and many of the documents in the Canterbury archives invoked God and all his saints on the Day of Judgement to destroy those who violated their provisions . |
| 5 | Over 4,000,000 fuze parts , gauges , gains , stampings for rifle and field , and naval guns , bomb forgings etc , were made to order of the Ministry of Munitions . |
| 6 | Outside the door we were made to kneel on the ground . |
| 7 | But some efforts were made to cope with the problem of poverty . |
| 8 | Er on this occasion we would like to see some of the savings that were made recycled in the passenger transport area . |
| 9 | Then , waving aloft a sheaf of papers , he uttered the famous lie that was to catapult him into the limelight for four years : ‘ I have here in my hand a list of 205 names that were made known to the Secretary of State as being members of the Communist Party and who nevertheless are still working and shaping policy in the State Department . ’ |
| 10 | It is still unclear from the account given in Macmillan 's memoirs what facts were made known to the Queen when the Prime Minister read to her from his hospital bed a memorandum of advice containing the suggestion that she should invite Lord Home to attempt to form an administration . |
| 11 | The immediate impact of the decisions and the context in which they were made belong to the realm of government . |