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

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1 This was made explicit in terms of the sense of British identity which protestant loyalists experience : ‘ This implies in particular , in respect of Northern protestants , that the civil and religious liberties that they uphold and enjoy will be fully protected and their sense of Britishness accommodated ’ ( New Ireland Forum 1983–4 : i. 22–3 ) .
2 For example , the outlawing of the use of chemical and bacteriological weapons , which was made explicit in the 1925 Protocol , laid the basis for an acceptance by states that the development and possession of such weapons should be outlawed , which was agreed in the 1972 Convention on the Prohibition of the Development , Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological ( Biological ) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction .
3 The atomic weapon had been developed in the expectation that it would be used if necessary ; this was made explicit in the Hyde Park agreement signed by Roosevelt and Churchill in September 1944 .
4 During the nineteenth century this link between the type of housing and the social structure of the village was made explicit in the lowland farming areas by the division between ‘ open ’ and ‘ closed ’ villages .
5 What had been implicit in the above cases was made explicit in Bunbury v. Fuller .
6 This requirement was made explicit in 1946 when the Bank of England was nationalized .
7 This was made explicit in his letter through a particularly unpleasant charge , that a top appointment at Stewart 's Melville was made only to protect the school from the impending action by himself .
8 It was made explicit by the inclusion in those Conventions of the famous provision in the Preamble which has been known as the Martens clause .
9 This was made explicit by Louis Agassiz , a Swiss who had in 1840 recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe and thus given us the idea of ice ages .
10 ‘ Tell me ’ — Hope was made irritable by the recollection and interrupted with the acceptable rudeness of the confident social superior , ‘ how do you administer your business ? ’
11 The issue of sterling CDs in the UK was made possible under a provision of the 1968 Finance Act .
12 Aoun 's departure into exile was made possible on Aug. 26 when the National Assembly approved a law providing a general amnesty for crimes committed during the civil war ( 1975-90 ) .
13 Like his predecessors Dale was a clergyman , although his remarkable success was made possible at least in part by his fortunate enjoyment of an independent income .
14 In 1991 we achieved a combined profit of £540,500 ( although down significantly from that of £1 million in 1990 ) and this was made possible without any contribution by RIBA Magazines Ltd. which broke-even .
15 The new agreement was made possible after a pledge by industrialized countries of an extra US$500,000,000 , on top of US$240,000,000 already committed , to help developing countries adapt in 1994-96 .
16 The agreement , reached after two years of negotiations , was made possible after the European Court of Justice ( the EC 's judicial body ) had changed a previous position and ruled--in a case brought by a Belgian village seeking to stop the dumping of Dutch waste-that waste was not a " commercial good " and could therefore by implication be exempted from the principle of free movement of goods enshrined in the European single market due to be introduced in 1993 .
17 The Earth science revolution was made possible in large part by a new found ability to examine the oceanic crust , at first by remote sensing and later through direct access ; and the techniques that revealed the importance of the ocean floors in the plate-tectonic scheme of things were also to provide ever-increasing quantities of data on the rocks hitherto concealed by the world 's oceans .
18 The message of The First of the Few ( 1942 , Spitfire in the US ) , a biopic of the life of R. J. Mitchell , is that the Spitfire was made possible by one man taking on short-sighted business executives and parsimonious government authorities .
19 The united front put up by the other EC leaders was made possible by the West German Chancellor , Dr Helmut Kohl , who abandoned any attempt to slow down the decision on an inter-governmental conference .
20 The emotional setting in which sermons could be preached was made possible by a sympathetic audience : indeed , reciprocity was essential .
21 The project in Mickley , Northumberland , involving hundreds of children aged from seven to 11 , was made possible by the chance discovery in the old school 's attic of equipment which would have been used in 1892 .
22 Sir Julian Huxley argued that the directional component in cognitive evolution was made possible by an increasing stability of internal integration in the body together with increases in social integration that allow for stable social systems in which individuals can learn while young .
23 His assumption of leadership was made possible by the indifference shown by the older members of the family towards any idea of a re-establishment of the dynasty .
24 The technique was made possible by the use of the scanning tunnelling microscope which allows researchers to look at individual atoms on a surface .
25 Identification of the new muscle proteins was made possible by fusing human cells with mouse muscle cells ; the human muscle proteins are similar but distinct from those made by mice .
26 A cost of £900,000 , generally recognised to be remarkably low , was made possible by cheap labour , innovatory techniques and a favourable terrain .
27 The healing of the servant was made possible by the prayerful faith of someone other than the sufferer .
28 The writing of this paper was made possible by a grant from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation .
29 This was made possible by her great industrial centres , which by 1910 were producing twice as much steel as the British and three times that of the French .
30 The new technology was made possible by the development of Split-Level Diagonal Bit-line , which allows for the construction of circuitry on a two level bit-line , thus saving space ; a new form of trench isolation technology in which a buried oxide in the shape of an inverted triangle allows smooth operation at the 256M-bit level ; and a cylindrical capacitor which uses hemispherical grained silicon — HSG-Si .
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