Example sentences of "made [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difference of interpretation is not some accidental effect arising from the combination of certain adjectives with particular nouns ; some phrases are subject to both interpretations : ( 9 ) his Italian diary might refer either to a diary which is Italian , perhaps in the sense that it was manufactured there , or to a record made during a journey through Italy . |
| 2 | Announcing the arrest , which was made during a raid on the offices of an Imhausen-Chemie subsidiary in Bochum near Cologne , the Cologne state prosecutor , Holger Presiendanz , said that Hippenstiel-Imhausen was " strongly suspected " of a " significant personal role in the planning and building " of the Rabta plant ( for previous report on the investigation see p. 36477 ) . |
| 3 | The alleged comments were made during a conversation with royal correspondent James Whitaker . |
| 4 | The alleged comments were made during a conversation with royal correspondent James Whitaker . |
| 5 | In addition , there were fears that , if undertakings made during a takeover bid could be put aside subsequently , then there would be calls to replace the present takeover system , based to a great extent on a voluntary code of conduct and self-regulation , by a statutory system . |
| 6 | ( Most prisoners come from the Greater London area , so family visits are relatively easy ; a liberal visiting policy also means that up to three visits can be made during a month . ) |
| 7 | King Fahd 's comments , made during a visit to Saudi Arabia by Mubarak , suggested that " if President Saddam were to reconsider the matter seriously he would find that it is in Iraq 's interest , and in his interest personally , and in the interest of the Arab nation that he withdraw from Kuwait " , and that " if something wrong was done , we should not try to redress it by another wrong " . |
| 8 | Tin U's remarks , made during a visit by a group of SLORC ministers to the northern city of Mandalay , included a warning of action against people " who attack SLORC and create instability and unrest just for the sake of getting power for their party " , including public servants who were " deceiving " the government by engaging in " political intrigue " . |
| 9 | In Israel , however , a statement made during a ceremony at the Yad Vashem national shrine to Jewish victims of the Nazi holocaust declared : " We are filled with deep anxiety since it was a united Germany , under the Nazi rule , which brought upon the Jewish people the most horrendous tragedy of this generation . " |
| 10 | The offer was made during a meeting in New York between Richard Solomon , US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific , and Trinh Xuan Lang , Vietnam 's permanent representative at the UN . |
| 11 | THE call by the US Secretary of State , Mr James Baker , for an enhanced European Community role in the new Europe emerging from the disintegration of the Eastern Bloc was made during an address to the Berlin press club . |
| 12 | In addition to the contracts mentioned so far , the Regulations also apply to contracts made during an excursion organised by the trader away from his trade premises . |
| 13 | The form of the covenant between God and Israel in Exodus and Deuteronomy has been helpfully illuminated by recent discoveries of Hittite suzerainty-treaties made between a king and his vassal . |
| 14 | These tracts did in part reflect a radical Whig philosophy : for example , the connection was made between a standing army in peacetime and absolutism , and it was also suggested that the right to resist would be nullified by a standing army . |
| 15 | Held , allowing the appeal and substituting a period of postponement not to exceed six months ( Sir George Waller dissenting ) , that for the purposes of making an order for sale in favour of a trustee in bankruptcy under s. 30 of the Law of Property Act 1925 no distinction was to be made between a case where a property was being enjoyed as the matrimonial home and one where it had ceased to be so used ; that where a spouse , having a beneficial interest in such property , had become bankrupt , the interests of the creditors would usually prevail over the interests of the other spouse and a sale of the property ordered within a short period ; that only in exceptional circumstances , more than the ordinary consequences of debt and improvidence , could the interests of the other spouse prevail so as to enable an order for sale to be postponed for a substantial period ; and that , accordingly , since the circumstances of the wives and their children , albeit distressing , were not exceptional , the order sought by the trustee should be made . |
| 16 | In this case , a contract was made between a shipper and a carrier for the carriage of machinery from England to New Zealand . |
| 17 | The case actually involved a contract made between a motorist wishing to park his car and the proprietor of a car park with an automatic entrance barrier . |
| 18 | A contract was made between a Mr. Atkinson and J.C.L . |
| 19 | No distinction is made between a number that records salary and one that records the number of parts in a warehouse in St Louis . |
| 20 | A distinction should be made between an objective and a job description . |
| 21 | A solera is a blended wine made through a topping-up process and bridges the gap between a vintage and a blended madeira . |
| 22 | New discoveries are constantly being made through a return to original sources . |
| 23 | In spite of six weeks of unceasing rain Wade was , by October 1732 , able to write , ‘ I still hope in a fortnight to pass the Coriarick Mountain in my coach ’ , and sure enough by the end of October the road was finished , ‘ made through a part of the country , ’ as he justly claimed in his report to the Treasury , ‘ that was scarcely passable for man or horse … now made as easy and practicable for wheel carriages as any road in the country ’ . |
| 24 | In Japanese industry , decisions are made through a process of information combination . |
| 25 | The needs of war taxation in the fourteenth century , and the contribution which the custom on wool made to this , had led to the growth of a system whereby sales of wool had to be made through a staple town , sometimes in England and sometimes abroad . |
| 26 | Search can be made through a number of different files at the same time . |
| 27 | In this case , the transfer is being made off a camcorder which is acting as the source-machine ; the record-machine is a VCR which need not be of the same format . |
| 28 | There is provision made for a rudder assembly on the Seayak but my version came without one so I can not vouch for its effectiveness in steering . |
| 29 | Provision was made for a crew of five ; pilot and co-pilot side-by-side in an open cockpit , a flight engineer , wireless-operator and gunner . |
| 30 | 5.9 provides for application being made for a certificate of completion , which application is to be granted if the works as completed comply with the warrant under which they were executed . |