Example sentences of "[noun] were make for " in BNC.

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1 Her name was derived from ‘ diviana ’ ( the shining one ) , and glittering shrines of gold and silver were made for her temple at Ephesus .
2 Separate ratings were made for each item .
3 Demands were made for the repayment of the moneys advanced to companies in the group , and when the demands were not met , the second and third defendants were appointed joint receivers of the assets of the first five plaintiffs , and of the assets specifically charged by the sixth and seventh plaintiffs .
4 Demands were made for the immediate distribution of gas masks , most notably by Foreign Minister David Levi on Aug. 20 .
5 He made his call at a meeting of high-level civil servants , police and military officers on Nov. 2 , three days before a House of Representatives debate on prostitution at which demands were made for the closure of all brothels nationwide .
6 Those lips were made for digging — a wild grey-form C. labiatum .
7 Brisbane ( 1981 ) has suggested three modes of production for pottery in early Anglo-Saxon England ; vessels for domestic use were made on settlements ; specialised vessels were made for funerary use , both as a grave-good with inhumation burials and for containing cremated remains ; and a relatively small quantity of imported wares .
8 Racks and Torments ! dost think , Child , that my Limbs were made for leaping of Ditches , and clambring over Stiles ; or that my Parents wisely foreseeing my future Happiness in Country-pleasures , had early instructed me in the rural Accomplishments of drinking fat Ale , playing at Whisk , and smoaking Tobacco with my Husband ; or of spreading of Plaisters , brewing of Diet-drinks , and stilling Rosemary-Water with the good old Gentlewoman , my Mother-in-Law … .
9 Eventually , a number of bids were made for Acustar .
10 According to an anecdote told in Herbert 's autobiography , copies of the portrait were made for the queen , for Richard Sackville , the third Earl of Dorset , and , in miniature by Isaac Oliver , for Lady Aeres ( a copy at University College , Oxford , may be one of these ) .
11 In 1987 , 103,078 applications were made for one of these , and 53,297 issued .
12 Counts were made for 20 seconds , which allows the measurement of 0.01% of the injected dose with a counting accuracy of 4% .
13 Complete urine collections were made for 5 hours ( 8 am-1 pm ) into a bottle containing 1 ml thiomersal ( 10% w/v ) as a preservative for L-rhamnose .
14 Twelve awards were made for programmes of research , all of which were under way by November 1983 .
15 It just added further proof to Branson 's growing conviction that Virgin and the airline business were made for each other .
16 The plots were made for different overburden pressures .
17 Now this is in his key messages , and towards the back , there are two pages , where he complains that many promises were made for the facilities management contract , and in particular , erm , he says it is still the case that work to take advantage of the development faci facility has not yet been identified , now I think this is the thing we spent a million pounds on it , and are not using it .
18 To explore possible reasons for the different kinds of error reported above the following calculations were made for each patient : total number of missing days , total number of retrospective completions , and total number of occasions on which a discrepancy occurred between written and electronic records .
19 For quarters since April 1990 separate calculations were made for claims at high and low rates to calculate the total number of night visits .
20 Following the SAS-2 and COS-B high-energy γ -ray observations of the Crab ( 0531+21 ) and Vela ( 0833–45 ) pulsars , searches were made for additional γ -ray pulsars .
21 These privileges were enjoyed by the king 's grace , and not of right ; various payments in money , produce or labour service were made for them .
22 Particular provisions were made for first offenders and for the treatment and rehabilitation of addicts .
23 It is particularly interesting , however , to discover that a small group of white collar workers at Rolls Royce did not want an intellectually taxing job and provisions were made for them in the final design .
24 During the litigation orders were made for certain of the defendants ' costs to be taxed on a standard basis .
25 No estimates of perinatal mortality rates were made for the units where few referrals and subsequent perinatal deaths occurred .
26 Wandering Star , Lee Marvin : A pugnacious refrain in Manchester Utd 's Stretford End : ‘ Boots were made for bovver , trains were made to wreck/If you see a City fan , then you break his f***ing neck ’
27 Various suggestions were made for new accompanists , and a couple of meetings were set up .
28 Our Priest agreed , and the necessary arrangements were made for the boy 's adoption and transfer to Eire .
29 Arrangements were made for explanations of the transfer to be demanded by the influential Public Accounts Committee of the House of Commons .
30 The Sheikha joined us and we sat together while arrangements were made for me to leave .
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