Example sentences of "to be made [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The technological breakthrough allowing primitive versions of such chips to be made came in the 1960s , and it was in 1969 that M. E. Hoff at the Intel Corp. in California developed the idea of a computer on a chip .
2 The impetus for the film to be made came from Paul Muni , who was always on the look-out for suitable social themes .
3 Further attempts are to be made to improve the sound system , but perhaps Members will discover that if they want to hear better , and if they want listeners to radio and viewer of TV to be able to hear properly , they will have to stop shouting so much .
4 Opposite : The restrictions on the blue-cars of Lytham St. Annes in Blackpool meant that considerable efforts had to be made to advertise the line .
5 They ought to be made to pick it up and eat it .
6 Section 1 of the Clean Air Act 1956 prohibits the emission of dark smoke from a chimney of any building , whilst allowing regulations to be made exempting emissions for prescribed periods .
7 Garbett decided that no one after himself ought to be made to live in a château like Bishopthorpe .
8 WACC 's work in this area has now been resumed and greater efforts have to be made to popularise the most important findings .
9 Decisions still have to be made based on product profitability .
10 This process requires judgements to be made based on the output of the risk analysis , i.e. it decides whether or not the level of risk is tolerable .
11 However the explosion of medical advance is now so great that choices will have to be made based on more rational criteria of health gain than at present .
12 It is quite clear that in the not too distant future arrangements will need to be made to enable those with non-graduate qualifications from the University , or with qualifications directly recognised by it , to continue some kind of formal association with the institution after the satisfactory completion of their courses .
13 Arrangements will need to be made to enable the index and the file to be kept up-to-date .
14 From the age of eight he began at 5 a.m. despite being so small that special pattens had to be made to enable him to reach the machinery , and he bore the scars of the corporal punishment inflicted on him there for the rest of his life .
15 A major effort needs to be made to generate and to use energy more efficiently .
16 The prisoners themselves are often seen as failures , who ought to be made to support their families , though the system does little to help bring that about .
17 In education two new city technology colleges were announced and attempts were to be made to extend the system of ‘ compacts ’ between business , schools and colleges.under which all pupils/students are guaranteed jobs with local firms when they leave school .
18 Proposals for private motorised travel were , on the other hand , very different , for this mode was seen to be at the root of many of the traffic and environmental problems of the experimental areas and so every effort was to be made to curb the excesses of its use .
19 ‘ We need some people to be made to testify under oath so we can find out what went wrong with that investigation , ’ said Mr Laframboise , stressing that , at this point , it does not matter that most of the physical evidence has been destroyed .
20 It is essential , though , that attempts continue to be made to allow for differing intakes .
21 Efforts will continue to be made to set free Brightness as well as all the other whales and dolphins condemned to a life in which they can not experience the mental stimulation that only the challenges and joys of life in the open ocean can provide .
22 The first is that little attempt seems to be made to monitor the leisure time of children , particularly in the evenings .
23 The friends of David Cunningham , such as Colonel Blackadder , had to be put off with a clear refusal , and a request to persuade Cunningham to withdraw , while at the same time every effort had to be made to engage all those gentlemen who had not committed themselves to a candidate to rally to Kirkton .
24 Since the ECJ is clear in Katsikas that the Directive does not require the transfer to be made binding on the employee , it is difficult to see how the ultra vires argument can be resisted , unless the courts rescue the government by an extraordinary act of interpretation of Regulation 5 by holding that the UK Regulations , even in their present form , impose no obligation to transfer on the employee .
25 Prisoners were to be made to perform productive work within the prison in a consistent and regular manner in order that they should acquire rational work habits which they would continue after release instead of returning to crime .
26 If a decision is taken in any individual case that an attempt is to be made to effect settlement , then negotiations must proceed without delay .
27 Efforts had to be made to effect a " basic state budget adjustment " .
28 I was over-qualified and signing on and I realised there was more money to be made taking my clothes off ’ .
29 I was over-qualified and signing on and I realised there was more money to be made taking my clothes off .
30 These conditions were , firstly , when subjects had to depress each of four Morse keys rapidly in turn with each of the four fingers of one hand and , secondly , when a whole arm movement had to be made to depress each key in turn .
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