Example sentences of "for making [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Another possibility is to let yourself off doing jobs you do not like as a reward for making good progress .
2 A full-scale attack on the evanescent substance would have diverted many resources from other problems equally as or more important , and Raistrick had no reason for making such upheaval .
3 Another set of ingredients , known as the ribosomes , are responsible for making new protein molecules .
4 Note : Given adequate clues , the human facility for making due allowance for effects of perspective permits the designing of architectural elevations by orthogonal means .
5 However , our findings certainly show that interested analysts do not regard Wellcome 's annual report as the most important source of information for making ongoing investment decisions in their day to day work .
6 As I pointed out at the beginning of this judgment , the patient 's right of choice exists whether the reasons for making that choice are rational , irrational , unknown or even non-existent .
7 For instance– ‘ Thanks very much for making that suggestion — do you want to say ally more about it ? ’
8 But ‘ overtly and freely to express opinion ’ implies some opportunity and machinery for making that opinion known , and therefore implies some kind of a suffrage , some kind of a voice or vote … ( 3 ) In matters of contention between sections of public opinion it is the majority opinion that prevails .
9 It seems to me that it ought to be our policy that we ought to try and locate people who go into these sorts of residencies as close to the people who will be concerned for their welfare as possible erm and that therefore there would be a strong case for making that sort of exception in those cases .
10 Many of my hon. Friends will take revenge on me for making that remark , because the Whips hijack hon. Members into taking part in , and thereby lengthening , long and tedious debates .
11 Thanks very much indeed for making that point Julia , that 's Julia from Headington .
12 Such medical assessments are often used for making adverse employment decisions against people for trivial reasons and in respect of the mildest of conditions which bear no relationship to the requirements of the job .
13 I 'm quite amenable to people coming over and using my phone for making business-related phone calls .
14 Nicholson 's former colleague , David Price , joined him at the new Locksfields factory , where they began a detailed study of the conditions for making magenta dye .
15 His Sunday night ‘ casino ’ was a typical ploy for making easy gelt .
16 That might also seem to mark a difference between understanding and explaining , with the former for making possible sense and the latter for identifying actual causes .
17 for making fragrant soap
18 The most comprehensive description of the different methods for making various glass microinstruments is provided by de Fonbrune himself ( 33 ) .
19 Tools are even provided for making legitimate entry … as long as there is no criminal damage to the property itself , and as long as no-one lives or intends to live there , the squatters can change the locks and stay put until a court order forces their eviction .
20 However , in those situations where professionals and paraprofessionals are working alongside each other , the team approach seems to be gaining wider acceptance as its potential for making optimum use of available personnel resources is being recognized .
21 At that time I was more interested in making fireworks than in ghosts , and again through my father 's good offices , I was able to obtain both gunpowder , and materials for making Roman candle balls — dried more or less successfully at the back of the kitchen range .
22 That dalmatica that Tony sent is for you to wear , it 's not a pudding cloth for making spotted dick in .
23 THERE are various recipes for making nuclear weaponry .
24 Children — Child in care — Secure accommodation order — Justices ' reasons for making secure accommodation order welfare of child — Whether order valid — Whether hearing before justices ‘ family proceedings ’ — Children Act 1989 ( c. 41 ) , ss. 8(3) , 25 , 92(2)
25 ‘ We really developed the processes for making incandescent light bulbs very fast , very cheaply , ’ explains Mr Houghton .
26 Our visitors from Manchester United and Aston Villa were overwhelmed by the warmth of their reception and with the hospitality extended to them , and on behalf of all soccer followers everywhere the Committee would thank their Directors , team managers , officials and players for making this occasion one to remember .
27 There were various reasons for making this trip .
28 At the time there were compelling strategic reasons for making this decision , but its long-term effect — as we shall see , a rather momentous one — was to leave de Gaulle a symbolic leader rather than the head of a partisan movement .
29 el-Kefevi , as has been noted , writes that Molla Yegan died early in the reign of Mehmed II ; but , as has also been noted , some doubt attaches to his basis for making this statement : it is therefore difficult to know how much weight to give to his evidence .
30 I would like to thank the Arkleton Trust for making this study possible by awarding me a Fellowship and the Nature Conservancy Council for agreeing to three months study leave .
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