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

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1 It may also make little sense for the social services to sever the birth links of say a ten or eleven year old , when the law gives that child the right on reaching the age of eighteen to seek out the birth parents and relatives .
2 This may make some sense for the bourgeois ‘ art ’ tradition ( though probably not as much as he thinks ) but when the elements of the entire musical production-consumption process become both more unified and interdependent , and more ‘ socialized ’ , it becomes less appropriate .
3 The essential feature of the family centre is that it provides a service to the whole family and not just the child although family centres may also provide other child-centred services such as day care , out-of-school activities and child health clinics. ( d ) Support at home Local authorities must make appropriate provision for the following services to be available to children in need who are living with their families ( Sched 2 , para 8 ) : ( i ) advice , guidance and counselling ; ( ii ) occupational , social , cultural and recreational activities ; ( iii ) home help ( including laundry facilities ) ; ( iv ) transport or assistance with travel expenses to and from the home so that the child may take advantage of any service offered ; ( v ) assistance to enable the child and his family to have a holiday .
4 They had neither made adequate preparation for the Single European Market nor allowed for proper funding for the Channel tunnel .
5 Above all , there was disappointment at Hitler 's remarks that he had made full provision for the coming winter — the logical conclusion being drawn ‘ that the struggle in the east , in contrast to the hopes entertained up to now by the overwhelming majority of the population , can not be ended before the next winter ’ .
6 The seamen are therefore determined that they will have nothing to do with Germans of any description until the Germans have made full reparation for the cruel murders committed and the lives lost on the high seas from submarine action " .
7 She ran as though she was wearing high heels when a terrible flop on her last visit to Britain , having been made hot favourite for the 1,000 Guineas won by Sayyedati .
8 She ran as though she was wearing high heels when a terrible flop on her last visit to Britain , having been made hot favourite for the 1,000 Guineas won by Sayyedati .
9 Busy carers may make good provision for the physical needs of the parent without considering how they must be feeling .
10 Indeed , he confessed that he was deeply troubled by having to pass sentence at ill : ‘ Itis with feelings of great pain that I pass sentence upon you , the defendants , and I can make great allowance for the youthful spirit which has been exhibited by you . ’
11 The Catholic Church has long insisted on its right of making due provision for the full range of the educational needs of its community and has invested heavily in making such provision .
12 Even when making full allowance for the cultural context and resource limitations , nearly all independent commentators agree that , at least until very recently , conditions in Indian prisons have been appalling .
13 The Brehon Laws representing the most ancient code in Europe and existing centuries before the birth of Christ , long , long before any conquest or plantation in Ireland , made special provision for the sick both for their accommodation and for their protection .
14 He would have been able to make ample provision for the future whether or not he survived .
15 Despite attempts to glamorise those who died fulfilling their ‘ internationalist duty ’ in Afghanistan , there were many letters in the Soviet press complaining of the one-sided treatment of the war that had been provided in the Soviet media and of the failure to make proper provision for the wounded on their return to the USSR .
16 The Secretary of State for Education is under a statutory obligation to make adequate provision for the denominational schooling needs of the Roman Catholic community .
17 In the summer of 1974 a committee chaired by Mary Warnock was established to consider how to make educational provision for the handicapped more effective .
18 Mobuto had never once referred to his father by name or attempted to make any apology for the abhorrent crimes that had been committed under his regime .
19 The legislation protects their consciences , and in charity makes financial provision for the few priests who will feel that they must leave .
20 While annual adjustments are popular with lenders , they can create unexpected problems for borrowers who fail to make financial provision for the higher repayments .
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