Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] make for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Demands were made for the repayment of the moneys advanced to companies in the group , and when the demands were not met , the second and third defendants were appointed joint receivers of the assets of the first five plaintiffs , and of the assets specifically charged by the sixth and seventh plaintiffs .
2 He made his call at a meeting of high-level civil servants , police and military officers on Nov. 2 , three days before a House of Representatives debate on prostitution at which demands were made for the closure of all brothels nationwide .
3 Her nose was too small to balance her high flat cheekbones , and her mouth was made for a face at least two sizes larger .
4 According to an anecdote told in Herbert 's autobiography , copies of the portrait were made for the queen , for Richard Sackville , the third Earl of Dorset , and , in miniature by Isaac Oliver , for Lady Aeres ( a copy at University College , Oxford , may be one of these ) .
5 Possible tests would include testing the wheat from which the poisonous bread was made for the presence of the fungus , cultivating the fungus on some specially prepared wheat and testing the nourishing effect of the bread produced from it , chemically analysing the fungus for the presence of known poisons , and so on .
6 IRELAND WAS made for the crack and this band for the hearing .
7 United 's goalscoring slowed significantly in the second half of the season , but no move was made for a striker until £1 million Dion Dublin arrived in August .
8 ‘ I 'll see you in the morning , Grandma , ’ Lizzie was making for the door .
9 A charge was made for the abstraction , and this was based upon the maximum figure on the licence .
10 The Commission had taken much of its case from the evidence of the BBFC , differing only in proposing that the private exhibition of films on domestic occasions should not be subject to criminal sanction provided that no person under 16 was present and no charge was made for the exhibition or for anything provided in connection with it .
11 No reduction in damages was made for the plaintiff 's failure to wear a seat belt even though he was found after the collision hanging out of the defendant 's car and had suffered a severe blow to the head .
12 Strangely this pledge was nearly fulfilled , for when the crippled Bismarck was making for the shelter of Brest , the U.556 , returning from patrol , came within torpedo firing range of the aircraft carrier Ark Royal , then hurrying north to intercept the German battleship .
13 The parade was making for the Assembly Hall .
14 The Statute of the Council of Europe was signed as the Treaty of Westminster , one month after the establishment of NATO , on 5 May 1949 by representatives of 10 states , and arrangements were made for the organisation to establish permanent offices in Strasbourg .
15 Our Priest agreed , and the necessary arrangements were made for the boy 's adoption and transfer to Eire .
16 Apart from routine business , the final arrangements were made for the IGM ( Interim General Meeting ) .
17 While careful arrangements were made for the placement of every long-stay patient from Exminster , there was no direct reprovision of wards in the hospital as wards in the community .
18 Circulars were issued to local authorities ; arrangements were made for the billeting of evacuees ( involving detailed surveys of available accommodation ) ; those citizens most at risk ( principally children , mothers with pre-school children , the elderly , the blind , the disabled ) were identified as belonging to the ‘ priority classes ’ ; and , most important of all , the country was divided into evacuation areas ( containing 11 million people , from which 3 million in the priority classes would be removed ) , reception areas ( 16 million ) which would host the evacuees , and neutral areas ( 13 million ) .
19 Arrangements were made for the deceased to take up residence in a residential home for the elderly known as Samuel Saye House , owned and managed by a Mr. and Mrs. Tinker .
20 ‘ It was always planned he would come back on the bus , but when the usual head count was made for the return journey we , of course , had the same number as when we started out — without Kenny . ’
21 the Sabbath was made for the sake of man and not man for the Sabbath ( Mark 2:27 ) .
22 When it is applied to video materials for language teaching , it mostly seems to mean that the materials were made for an audience of native speakers .
23 Decalogue V and VI , A Short Film About Killing and A Short Film About Love were made for the cinema .
24 Man was made for the state , and not the state for the man .
25 Meanwhile plans were made for a visit to Italy .
26 This sounded an excellent strategy , and all plans were made for the morrow .
27 Not long after the first Love Feast plans were made for the building of a Methodist Chapel , facing the village green and just behind where St Mark 's Church now stands .
28 After the State funeral , plans were made for the Coronation , which for the very first time was to be televised .
29 Thereafter , although the Florentines continued to import English wool , they did not carry it in their own ships , and in the 1480s proposals were made for a wool staple at Pisa , with English ships having the monopoly of the carrying .
30 Within the total spatial concept , proposals were made for the decentralization of industry and the eradication of ribbon development on main roads .
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