Example sentences of "[noun] was make for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 IRELAND WAS made for the crack and this band for the hearing .
3 ‘ I 'll see you in the morning , Grandma , ’ Lizzie was making for the door .
4 A charge was made for the abstraction , and this was based upon the maximum figure on the licence .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Within these , a detailed examination of comparative statistics was made for the Powys county of Wales and the Cantal Department of the Auvergne .
8 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 .
9 The parade was making for the Assembly Hall .
10 ‘ 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 . ’
11 the Sabbath was made for the sake of man and not man for the Sabbath ( Mark 2:27 ) .
12 Man was made for the state , and not the state for the man .
13 But when allowance was made for the influences of all the other planets on Mercury then there was a residual precession unaccounted for of 43′ per century , as shown for 200 centuries in Figure 7.1 .
14 In the example of Alex in the chapter no allowance was made for the fact that an item had been in use for some time .
15 The site suggests that considerable preparation was made for the uprising .
16 No provision was made for the payment of special rates in order to retain the services of particularly talented people .
17 No provision was made for the payment to Co-operative retail stores of dividends on their purchases from the Agency .
18 Some provision was made for the giving of legal advice by salaried solicitors outside the ambit of private practice in the Legal Aid and Advice Act 1949 , but the part of the Act which would have established full-time paid solicitors located at the Legal Aid Area Headquarters and travelling to smaller places was never brought into force .
19 There was also much legal debate over the intention not to allow divorce unless adequate and proper provision was made for the dependants .
20 Provision was made for the setting up of voluntary schools .
21 B.1.1 put the Purchaser into the position which would have existed had such matter been as so warranted , represented or undertaken by paying to the Purchaser a sum equal to the amount by which the value or amount at Completion of any assets or liabilities of the Business ( computed for this purpose on the basis that full provision was made for the facts and circumstances in relation to which such breach arose ) was less or ( as the case may be ) more than the value or amount at Completion of such assets or liabilities ( computed on the assumption that the facts and circumstances had been such as to involve no such breach ) together with all costs and expenses incurred or any other loss or damage suffered by the Purchaser as a result of such breach ; or ( if the Purchaser shall so elect ) .
22 The award was made for the development of the Vortoil hydrocyclone unit for separating oil droplets from water .
23 A secret agreement was made for the marriage to continue only after the Queen held the most extraordinary royal meeting in history in her drawing room at Windsor Castle when the monarch personally saved the marriage .
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