Example sentences of "[pron] make [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Let them make programmes for each other . |
2 | France ratified Protocol No 1 of the treaty , which made provision for nuclear powers outside the region which had territories under their jurisdiction within it , in this case French Guiana . |
3 | The history of astronomy also disclosed a succession of hypotheses , which made claims for physical truth look precarious . |
4 | The Mental Health Act Commission found in 1987 that the requirements of section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 , which made after-care for those compulsorily detained the joint responsibility of health and social services , were not consistently fulfilled ( Secretary of State for Social Services , 1987 ) , while section 7 of the Disabled Persons Act 1986 , which required after-care to be provided for all those who had been in hospital for more than six months , was never implemented . |
5 | You make commitments for next year , as as if , money had gon na be no object . |
6 | ‘ Melinar ’ B100 is supplied to Wellstar who make bottles for soft drink franchises across Europe . |
7 | He 's called Mr. Barlow , and there 's a nice lady called Ena who makes tea for all of us , and a couple of lads behind the butcher 's counter who fancy themselves , but do n't worry , I 'd never even look at someone else when I have you . |
8 | ‘ We make arrangements for all ex-employees . |
9 | In the end , it seemed easier to surrender to her eagerness for information , to let her make coffee for both of them , then answer her innumerable questions as best she could . |
10 | On the sixth day of rehearsal , Burge decided that Dustin would never ‘ find ’ the role , and asked him to make way for another actor . |
11 | A member of the North Yorkshire and South Durham Winemakers Federation , he made wine for many of his grandchildren 's weddings up to 120 bottles at times . |
12 | Would it make sense for these activities to be provided by the private sector in the same way as haircuts and cars ? |
13 | It would have surprised Claudia if Dana did have any money ; she earned a great deal but spent it as fast as she made it , and , while it made sense for Roman to bring her under his wing , Claudia resented it fiercely . |
14 | Thus , given that there might come a time when forces were available for deployment in the Middle East , it made sense for American diplomats to encourage what friends and allies they could to hold the line in the interval . |
15 | He reduces it to this petty party political level and then he makes excuses for all the lowest-performing local authorities , which are Labour-controlled , and resists any idea that we should address the teaching methods that have so badly let down children in Newham , Bradford and all the other areas in the bottom 20 , almost all of which are Labour controlled . |
16 | It makes provision for monetary compensation to be paid to any person to whom an offer should have been made but was not , and who has suffered loss . |
17 | The only thing that can be said for astrology is that it makes money for those who write and publish horoscopes , despite being wrong on most occasions . |
18 | Inside the blue and gilt auditorium , the loveliest in the world , western presence was felt only in the shape of a film crew and their bright lights , with the Philips recording team behind the scenes , documenting one of the company 's most remarkable achievements under Gergiev before it makes way for new plans . |
19 | While it may not be suitable for all charities , it makes sense for small charities to go into a common investment fund . ’ |
20 | ‘ I mean , I 'm not so ideological as Kate , but I just think it makes sense for all sorts of practical reasons . |
21 | It makes sense for this alternative establishment to be pro-European , not only because it is in tune with the music Jacques Delors is making , but because it sees Brussels as a counterpoise to London.This is why it has been pointless to question the sincerity of Kinnock 's conversion to Europe . |
22 | Section 26 gives the Commission power to undertake studies designed to enable it to make recommendations for improving authorities ' ‘ economy , efficiency and effectiveness ’ . |
23 | That 'll teach me to make tea for unstable women — ’ |
24 | Their offices were lucrative , and the king often used them to make provision for those who had a claim upon his bounty . |
25 | The buyer 's concerns here are that these items be properly used and cared for by the seller , that they be used only for the purposes of the sub-contract ( ie that the seller does not use them to make goods for third parties which can then be sold by them in competition with the buyer ) , and that they be returned to him at the end of the sub-contract . |