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

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1 He had a full scrip of the small white flowers when he made the journey for the seventh time , and saw the three riders pace in at the gatehouse , and stood unobserved to watch Tutilo dismount , part amicably from his guards , and come wearily towards the gatehouse door , as if he would himself take the key and deliver himself dutifully back to his captivity .
2 Mark Hateley scored the first and made the second for the prolific Ally McCoist to deliver the riches of the Champions ' League into the already bulging coffers of the Glasgow club .
3 Englishman Robert Hynam made the clock for the Russian Court at St Petersburg in 1760 .
4 The line-up for the fourth Grand Slam Finals of the Vauxhall Indoor Tennis Trophy reflects a mixture of old and new , as former champions Queen 's Club make the grade for the fourth time , whilst Royal Berkshire earn a place in the last four for the first time in their debut Trophy season .
5 Many observers feel 57year-old Mr Evans , of Bryn , near Wigan , was made the scapegoat for the Grand National disaster .
6 At the court they had made the jewellery for the Imperial eunuchs .
7 After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill .
8 Before we arrived , we received from her clear instructions how to choose a paper pattern and then to make the required long lengths of knitting , thus making the fabric for the chosen pattern .
9 Everyone , I am sure , will have been delighted to see Sandy Lyle making the cut for the first time since he won in 1988 .
10 Cap Gemini Sogeti SA said yesterday that it was making the offer for the remaining 28.8% of London W-based software and computer services company Hoskyns Group Plc as it promised when it bought its majority stake from GEC Siemens Plc .
11 Luke , as we have seen , makes the prayer for the Holy Spirit the supreme blessing of the Messianic Age , and shows now wonderfully .
12 If Di Haine 's Smooth Escort makes the cut for the Grand National at Aintree tomorrow he could be worth a sporting each-way bet as his trainer has always maintained he was made for the marathon .
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