Example sentences of "[adv] to make [noun] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We could end up in the lunatic situation of the TDC having to pull it down to make way for a new development . ’ |
2 | GREEN demonstrators wept yesterday as trees were torn down to make way for a giant Tesco 's . |
3 | In this instance , for example : The corner shop is to be closed and knocked down to make way for a multi-storey car-park . |
4 | They replaced the roses in the paved garden with low carpeting plants , and the bowling green was swept away to make room for a peaceful enclosure with a pool , a statue , stone benches and a weeping pear . |
5 | Boyd 's cross was taken on the volley by Ferguson as he deliberately launched himself backwards to make room for a full-blooded shot . |
6 | They stood aside to make way for a blind Indian youth in a parka who was confidently striding down the way with his cane held out before him . |