были сделаны

were made

→ быть
phrase Rare #41,798
were made Used in the past-tense passive for plural things; depending on context, it can also mean “were done.”
RU: Все изменения были сделаны вовремя.
EN: All the changes were made on time.

Эти снимки были сделаны в Австралии?

Were these pictures taken in Australia?

Те туфли были сделаны в Италии.

Those shoes were made in Italy.

После долгого ожидания ответа все изменения были сделаны.

After a long wait for a response, all the changes were made.

Эти фотографии были сделаны в Германии?

Were these photos taken in Germany?