Example sentences of "make [noun] [adj] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Sir John Anderson ( later first Viscount Waverley , q.v. ) , the former head of the Home Office , was put in charge of a hastily improvised London civil-defence organization during the Munich crisis , he appointed Scott as his chief staff officer ; and when Anderson became minister for civil defence , he made Scott responsible for the urgent task of accelerating London 's civil-defence arrangements , with the title of chief administrative officer for the London civil-defence region , as from February 1939 . |
| 2 | The sense of failure that haloed his bowed head made Clare conscious for the first time of his identity as a person . |
| 3 | In what circumstances , if any , ought Iran to befriend the lesser enemy in order to make matters worse for the greater one ? |
| 4 | Coun. Peter Jones ( C ) , a member of the policy and resources committee , said he would propose an amendment to make things easier for the disabled . |
| 5 | It 's proper that we should be asking in the context of these proposals for boundary changes , affected as they are by the decision of the er first of all the French national assembly and now the French government to make life difficult for the other member states as far as the ratification of these proposals are concerned , it 's right that we should be asking what is the position of the British government in relation to these matters . |
| 6 | It is frequently assumed that the Specification is a device designed to enable the pursuer to make life difficult for the insured , the insurer and the solicitor for both . |