Example sentences of "have been make [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Here and there minor changes in field boundaries may have been made during the past 150 or 200 years , but on the whole the enclosure map lays down the present-day pattern exactly .
2 If you 've had office copy entries , the date from which to search is that given at the foot of each page , when the office copy entries were issued ; your search will then reveal any entries that may have been made since that date .
3 Neither viewpoint is absolute , but some reference should have been made to several recent studies of evolutionary rates in the Pleistocene mammals of Europe .
4 Normally , any limiting adjustment which may have been made to the amount of positive pitch available will be overridden by this control .
5 Finally , the question arises whether this application should have been made to the Court of Appeal .
6 He said arrangements should have been made to actually take him to a medical officer and said he should not have been allowed to leave Comber and Newtownabbey RUC stations when he called that day .
7 Considering the mess Hollywood might have been made of Triumph Of The Spirit ( Rocky in the Death Camps ? ) , we should be grateful this true life biopic about a Greek boxer imprisoned in Auschwitz and forced to fight for his captors ' entertainment has ended up the way it has dignified but dull , lacking any real historical punch .
8 They were so still that they might have been made of granite .
9 Another member of the Pocket family , Sarah , ‘ a little dry brown corrugated old woman , with a small face that might have been made of walnut shells , and a large mouth like a cat 's without the whiskers ’ , toadies to Miss Havisham in the hope of a legacy , but is eventually left , according to Joe Gargery , only ‘ twenty-five pound per annium for to buy pills , on account of being bilious ’ .
10 Many tools may have been made of organic materials but some , for instance wood-working tools , were of metal .
11 This was well symbolized by the enthronement of the gospel book at the Council , though more could have been made of it ( de Maio , 1963 , p. 21 ; Bianchi , 1987 , p. 117 ) .
12 Incumbent members of Congress have always been difficult to defeat and too much may have been made of the advantages of incumbency in the modern legislature .
13 I would have preferred black pipework to white , for its unobtrusiveness but , more to the point , the hopper itself could have been made of a darker and heavier-gauge material .
14 He could tell nothing from their faces ; they could have been made of stone .
15 I was out of my element , and the air itself could have been made of gold for all the use it was to me .
16 Underneath this she wore black cotton trousers — ideally these should have been made of silk , but she felt sure no one would notice .
17 Still it suggests that some profit might even have been made of the Tilberthwaite work .
18 They might have been made of stone .
19 ‘ How did I get here ? ’ she asked , looking around a shabby but pleasant room , feeling so frail that she might have been made of china , china broken into a thousand pieces .
20 The same observation could have been made of the refusal to give Rangers a penalty immediately before the Belgians scored .
21 Mr Richard Aiken , counsel for BBC Enterprises , had told the court that a decision on whether to continue the BBC Europe service should have been made at the end of November but had been deferred until a meeting of the directors on December 29 .
22 Decorated metalwork and pottery can , in addition , be studied by the measurement of elements in designs to determine which objects may have been made at the same source , using the same tools , or even by the same craftsman .
23 Black Fury could only have been made at Warner Bros , a studio which had firmly aligned with Roosevelt and the New Deal and which quite clearly believed that there was a market for films which dealt with topical issues and in particular with matters of social justice .
24 For exemption to apply , the gift must have been made at least seven years before the donor 's death and moreover , it must have been unconditionally given ; or to use the jargon , ‘ without reservation ’ .
25 I revised a relatively brief article in line with the referees ' comments only to receive a new set of comments which raised points that could have been made at the first submission .
26 You said yourself , that hole could have been made at any time .
27 The purchaser claimed under two heads , first for the capital loss and secondly for his loss of profits — the latter head being based on the difference over three years between the profits made at the machine 's actual rate of output and the higher profits which would have been made at the warranted rate of output .
28 By the weekend , around 50 flights will have been made at the rate of one every 2 hours and the deployment will be complete .
29 A party receiving a payment which should have been made into court shall forthwith notify the proper officer in writing and pay the money received into court ( Ord 11 , r 1A ) .
30 ‘ A few years ago we thought the Butter Market could have been made into a little museum but it would have been difficult to cross the roads into it . ’
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