Example sentences of "[art] mention was made [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Again no mention was made of the possibility of making an adoption order with a condition of access .
2 With the member countries of the EC getting ever closer , I was surprised that no mention was made of the confusion that exists in English speaking member countries between the professions of chemistry and pharmacy .
3 No mention was made of The British Library .
4 No mention was made of the special involvement of the Attorney General .
5 No mention was made of the place of other Tanzanian news within this Ministerial pecking order .
6 ‘ Detectives were called in to investigate the theft of the car but no mention was made of the filofax , ’ said a RUC source .
7 No mention was made of the February 1992 US-sponsored Washington accord between the legislature and President Jean-Bertrand Aristide , providing for the latter 's return to power [ see pp. 38758 ; 38808 ] .
8 Cheshire 's assistant chief constable , Brian Baister , said in response to last night 's IRA statement : ‘ A warning was given half-an-hour before , but no mention was made of the town of Warrington .
9 No mention was made in the 1956 Defence White Paper of the possibility of ending National Service , but within the War Office a committee was set up under General Sir Richard Hull ( later to become Field Marshal , succeeding Mountbatten in 1965 as Chief of Defence Staff ) to examine the size of regular Army that would be needed , and could be recruited , if National Service was abolished .
10 We promptly bought the next two novels when they came out , and in the Bodleian catalogue I discovered Dolores , the early work of which no mention was made in the list of titles prefacing her later books .
11 I was also disappointed that no mention was made in the Queen 's Speech of one of the major consequences of the Gulf war — the plight of the Kurdish people throughout the region .
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