Example sentences of "made against [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Two fire-bomb attacks had previously been made against a police barracks and the court in Lecce , where the appeal was to be heard .
2 Prisoners who shared a cell with an alleged murderer have been telling a jury about threats made against a police informer whose body was later found in a lake .
3 Zaidie 's deposition , it should be added , contained a statement that about 20 or 21 December 1986 , on Zaidie 's return from his honeymoon in Miami , the defendant had telephoned him and had said he was sorry for the threats he had made against the lives of Zaidie and Paulette .
4 Older siblings living in mainland Scotland were not permitted to see or communicate with their younger brothers and sisters , even though they were in no way involved or implicated in the allegations that had been made against the parents .
5 The defence counsel said that appeals would be made against the verdicts .
6 Professor von Hayek , a luminary much admired by the Prime Minister , writes to The Times suggesting that if attacks are made against the forces in the Falklands , Britain should retaliate on the Argentine mainland .
7 Legal moves are also being made against the gypsies .
8 Many of these complaints were understood to have been made against the actions of FIS members , although precise figures were not given .
9 From the Shrine of Asuryan he took ship to Caledor , the only place in the lands of the Elves where a successful stand had been made against the powers of Chaos .
10 During the trial , several prosecution witnesses reportedly retracted incriminating statements they had earlier made against the defendants .
11 I hope that these factors , together with custodianship and more willingness to look at open adoption by the judiciary as well as by social workers , will diminish the number of occasions when adoptive placements have to be made against the wishes of the natural parents , and/or children .
12 The judges discharged the costs order made against the wives for the High Court hearing , but said that they would have to meet the council 's bill for the appeal .
13 ‘ unless … ( a ) the court has deprived the first defendant ( as mortgagee ) of any relevant costs ; or ( b ) the court has ordered taxation of any relevant costs on some other basis save where there is no inconsistency between such an order and the preservation of the first defendant 's contractual right to payment of such costs ( for example , where such an order has been , or is hereafter , made against the mortgagors or any of them and other persons joined as co-plaintiffs or co-defendants with the mortgagors or any of them ) .
14 As for the case made against the versions in the Classic Anthology — that by using rhyme they align themselves with the closed poetry of print and not with the open poetry of the speaking breath — the obvious retort is that , although in these poems Pound often rhymes , he writes them in free verse , and in a free verse where the syllables are weighed , and the varying pace controlled , as scrupulously as in anything else he has written .
15 The commission , supposedly independent but appointed by the military government , said that it was investigating various claims of irregularities made against the candidates .
16 my Lord , my Lord erm my Lord that really brings me to what are , er my conclusions , my Lord erm , can I just practice my conclusions with two erm comments , first of all about the , the my learned friend seems to paint erm in relation to this of course Mr made a point quite strongly that he agrees this is a relevant consideration and that er have exaggerated the situation and if they are willing to make a point a like this it would require evidence , they did point to their accounts , Lord erm I do n't see to put in evidence , but the , the statutory statement of business served er filed by on the first of September this year with the D T I , revealed that has a total of sixteen and a half billion in it 's members premium trust funds which is up four billion from the end of the previous year , erm , set against that the claims now made against the names is , is relatively speaking er small , erm my Lord
17 The insurers will then review the scope of the warranties and the depth and content of the disclosures being made against the warranties .
18 In that case a claim to purchase tax in respect of one of their products was made against the plaintiffs .
19 Accusations were also made against the police for active complicity in crime , but proof was difficult to come by .
20 However , the committee , which eventually divided on party lines , defined its terms of reference at the outset so narrowly that it effectively ruled out any possibility of discovering the truth or otherwise of the allegations of malpractice that had been made against the police .
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