Example sentences of "to make a [noun] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she works in a shop or office , she could take samples of her work to show her colleagues or she could offer to make a garment for a friend for just the price of the yarn . |
| 2 | ‘ I told him I 'm very happy he came back to Europe to make a film for a change . |
| 3 | To make a pattern for a swag , cut a width(s) of mull to equal the length of the front of the board , by approximately twice the proposed finished depth . |
| 4 | The victims of harassment are reluctant to make a complaint for a number of reasons . |
| 5 | Rule 2.8 stipulates that a person making a statement that he does not intend to make an offer for a company will normally be bound by the terms of that statement . |
| 6 | The announcement of a firm intention to make an offer for a target company must only be made when the offeror has every reason to believe that it can and will continue to be able to implement the offer ( Rule 2.5(a) ) . |
| 7 | ‘ Where the person applying for leave to make an application for a section 8 order is not the child concerned , the court shall , in deciding whether or not to grant leave , have particular regard to — ( a ) the nature of the proposed application for the section 8 order ; ( b ) the applicant 's connection with the child ; ( c ) any risk there might be of that proposed application disrupting the child 's life to such an extent that he would be harmed by it ; and ( d ) where the child is being looked after by a local authority — ( i ) the authority 's plans for the child 's future ; and ( ii ) the wishes and feelings of the child 's parents . |
| 8 | ‘ When I was a girl it took twelve yards of cloth just to make an underskirt for a ball gown . |