Example sentences of "was made by [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A new attempt was made by Hodge to promote cooperation between the right , centre and non-communist left in June and July 1946 with the establishment of the Left-Right Coalition Committee ( CC ) , which met on 22 July . |
2 | Fortunately the old recipes are very much alive — much of the food photographed in the book was made by Sheila 's relatives in their own homes especially for a photo-session last August in Philadelphia . |
3 | The redundancy announcement was made by Smiths in a short statement . |
4 | Only a minor contribution was made by component I and G14 . |
5 | [ 1984 ] A.C. 754 , a determined attack on the existence of this power was made by B. & Q. , but was rejected by this House . |
6 | A useful way of looking at the development of groups was made by B. Tuckman in 1965 . |
7 | Ma Nuit Chez Maud ( 12 , Renoir and NFT ) was made by Eric Rohmer in 1969 and it came early in his studies of human relations . |
8 | Following a speech by Lord Sterling , the reply on behalf of the guests was made by Alan Langley , who retired as Managing Director of P&O Cruises in 1990 after 42 years ' service with P&O , BI and Mackinnon Mackenzie . |
9 | was founded by a French girl , Pauline Jaricot , over 150 years ago , and , in 1922 , was made by Pope Pius XI the official mission aid society of the whole Church . |
10 | An attempt to move a vote of no confidence in Yeltsin was made by Boris Isayev , one of the Deputy Chairs of the Supreme Soviet , in the closing speech of the debate on Yeltsin 's report on April 1 . |
11 | The first version of the tape to be discovered was made by Oxford secretary Jane Norgrove , 25 , and her father Mick . |
12 | The systematic study of Celtic lands was made by Greeks under the Roman hegemony and with Roman encouragement . |
13 | The cake was made by Chris Wain and decorated by Mrs. Knight . |
14 | The gesture was made by Bill Tennant , head of VVL , to Jones , who has been given an extra week by officials at Lancaster Gate to decide whether to appeal against his punishment . |
15 | The associated but very different payment of the Census was made by monasteries that had the protection of St Peter 's vicar , the pope . |
16 | According to traditions in Benin , casting was introduced there from Ife at a date estimated to be towards the end of the 14th century , about a century before the first European contact with Benin was made by sea . |
17 | The allegation was made by Germany 's Environment Minister , Klaus Töpfer . |
18 | A similar clarification was made by Menem himself on Jan. 8 when he also suggested the possibility that he might make an official visit to the United Kingdom . |
19 | The first was made by Steve White and taken by Nicky Summerbee . |
20 | Presentation of the cup was made by Ian Proudfoot , Group Finance Director to Halbert Oliver , Captain of Douglas Reyburn 's team as everyone gathered in the hotel after the match . |
21 | Called simple ‘ Help ! ’ it was made by Anthony Hontoir and sponsored by Barclaycard . |
22 | Senior Chinese officials have blamed the damage to Hong Kong 's confidence variously on Hong Kong people themselves , for daring to demonstrate ; and on the British , an astonishing claim which was made by China 's principal representative in Hongkong , Xu Jiatun , the director of the New China News Agency , who said that the responsibility for restoring confidence in Hong Kong rested with London . |
23 | And , yes , it was made by Kemp , although some doubt could quite properly have been harboured on the matter : Ashenden knew the man , and knew his voice ; and in spite of what was probably a poorish extension-line , confirmation that the call was from Kemp had come from the telephone-operator , someone else who knew him — knew him very well , in fact . |
24 | This proposal , which has only fairly recently come to light , was made by Archbishop Ruffini of Palermo and Monsignor Ottaviani , then an official of the Holy Office . |
25 | ( 2 ) Where a document of title to goods has been lawfully transferred to any person as buyer or owner of the goods , and that person transfers the document to a person who takes it in good faith and for valuable consideration , then — ; ( a ) if the last-mentioned transfer was by way of sale the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit is defeated ; and ( b ) if the last-mentioned transfer was made by way of pledge or other disposition for value , the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit can only be exercised subject to the rights of the transferee . ’ |
26 | The structure was made by J. Parnell & Son of Rugby . |
27 | The BDDA again proved its usefulness when in 1931 insurance against third party risks was made by law compulsory for motorists . |
28 | Number 3 was made by Allen and taken superbly by Durnin . |
29 | An interesting patrol of the island was made by courtesy of a friendly crofter in his ancient car ( no MOT test here ! ) . |
30 | The discovery was strictly in the tradition of Wright 's philosophy of seeking natural defences against infection , though Wright may have grieved because it was made by chance and was not the fruit of logical reasoning . |