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

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1 The net assets of companies acquired are incorporated in the consolidated accounts at their fair values to the Group after making provisions for expected reorganisation costs and related gains and losses pending reorganisation .
2 After making provision for the payment of their debts and funeral expenses , they then proceeded to the disposal of their worldly goods .
3 It calculates this by class of business on the basis of a separate carry-forward of deferred acquisition expenses after making allowance for investment income .
4 After making corrections for the spotting order of the microtitre plates all the data were combined into two files , one listing the probes used and the other listing the hybridisations of all probes to each clone .
5 The Northern Ireland Panel was dissolved in December 1984 after making arrangements for the evaluation and dissemination phase of the research programme .
6 But none of these models or any others that we are aware of make allowance for possible differences in root turnover rates within an ecosystem type , nor are root turnover rates intrinsically linked to soil temperature .
7 I mean you may not have that much to compare it with , but certainly in my experience , is that January if I took people round the in January , erm , you sort of made excuses for it .
8 Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson revealed last night he is so impressed by Wallace 's comeback that he is considering making room for him in his team 's title push .
9 And in the particular art of making programmes for preschool children , without being violent or patronising , we have some the finest producers anywhere .
10 They suggest that in previous eras BBC Scotland got what was in essence a block grant from London in respect of costs of making programmes for Scotland .
11 This lays down a general statutory objective of making provision for new or better ways of providing legal services and a wider choice of person providing them , while maintaining the proper and efficient administration of justice .
12 Some matters were easy to spot , for example , the importance of making provision for pre-nursery children if parents were to be actively involved on the premises .
13 According to the quantity theory , money is held only for the purpose of making payments for current transactions .
14 This generally took place at Easter preceded by confession , often in public , in which the social duty of making restitution for sin was stressed ; it might be succeeded by a parish party which played out at its own level the eternal being of love celebrated in the Mass .
15 The cost of making materials for nuclear weapons , and the risk of being caught in the act , are the biggest obstacles facing countries tempted to gate-crash the nuclear club .
16 Thus , since the executive 's way of making money for the corporation is not viewed as either immoral or criminal , his neighbours are hardly likely to discriminate against him ; after all , there but for the grace of the enforcement agencies
17 Another failure in terms of making money for investors .
18 ‘ Madam , I must tell you , ’ I replied , ‘ that since he found me , my master has used me as an easy way of making money for himself .
19 Instead of making chances for his colleagues , the Scot , as predicted , could n't get out of the habit of making for goal himself , so the attack was stifled of passes .
20 Sir Alfred was in love with the Cosworth idea of making engines for other people , but I felt we had to restore our position in F1 first .
21 Knowing my shortcomings , Mum had taken charge of making curtains for George 's house and a week before the wedding she went to the market to find some fabric for the last pair .
22 Such a decision , if carried through , would have been debilitating for my mother , who would have been made to feel dependent , no longer capable of making decisions for herself , or acting independently .
23 Local education authority officers could have a central role in helping managers in schools and colleges make decisions , rather than the previous role of making decisions for them .
24 And you put up with his way of making decisions for you , even if , one day , you wake up and want to wear the green skirt he hates , watch Morse which he ca n't stand …
25 Once , observing a spider spinning its web , the god devised the art of making mesh for fishing nets .
26 However if you say erm oh well you know erm boys will be boys that 's natural , tha that sounds as if you 're kind of making excuses for them and condoning them , so I think you 've got to be very careful about how you use the word natural and clearly it raises the whole question of how far you can , you can push erm cultural ideals against natural constraints an and what really is the issue .
27 Of course , I 'd have to be back by four , on account of making tea for the boys when they get in from school . ’
28 However , in the more usual case of a fatal accidents inquiry it is more common for the sheriff to become quite deeply involved in the technical causes of the accident to the extent of making recommendations for preventing other accidents in the future .
29 Judges are therefore constantly involved in the process of making recommendations for improvement in the law and this includes not only technical legal subjects but also those on the boundaries of law and politics , like conspiracy .
30 The main reason for this was that the units themselves resented a very young officer , heavily laden with acting rank , which meant that an existing officer of the same rank had to he disposed of to make way for an operational type doing a rest period .
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