Example sentences of "[pers pn] made for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ There are some suggestions I made for changes but this would not prevent me signing it . |
2 | One of them , a leather skirt she made for Dannii , still occupies pride of place in her little sister 's wardrobe . |
3 | As we made for home , and reached the tiny harbour of Tala-Tala , the silence between us was almost strained . |
4 | The handicapped children who joined school forced us to look again at the provision we made for children . |
5 | And so they made for home . |
6 | For them it 's the latest … possbily the last great mountain challenge … three years ago they reached the top of Mount Kilimanjaro … two years ago they made for Mont Blanc and the Alps … |
7 | He made for London , where he resumed his former way of life , a mixture of study and worldly pleasures , but never losing sight of the main objective . |
8 | Ice on the north coast of Spitsbergen made it impossible to pass Amsterdam Island , and so he made for Franz Josef Land , discovered only in 1873–4 , and partly mapped . |
9 | The 50-minute film he made for Arena suggests why : Last Supper — Frank on Frank looks like a parody of the excesses of Sixties avant-garde film-making . |
10 | A force was assembled under John of Gaunt which was to sail for Brittany in May , but its departure was held up until July , and when it eventually set out it made for Calais instead of Brittany . |