Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] way for [art] " in BNC.

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1 In 1968 , the last word in its title was dropped to make way for the National Eye Institute .
2 The previous occupant had been a Swiss merchant who had been evicted to make way for the English milord and his lady , and Jane had a suspicion that the Swiss , like all foreigners , harboured strange and filthy diseases .
3 A 40-FOOT Blue Cedar tree in Liss is enjoying a change of scenery after it was moved to save it from being felled to make way for a new garage .
4 MDU leader Dzorig told supporters at a rally that eliminating the MPRP 's monopoly of power from the Constitution was not enough and demanded that the Hural , of which 93.4 per cent of the deputies were MPRP members , be dissolved to make way for a democratically elected legislature .
5 And then his iron control seemed to give way for a moment , his fingers clenching as he pulled her roughly against him .
6 At the age of 76 and realising that the lifetime of the next Parliament would take him into his eighties , he has decided to make way for a younger man .
7 So Oxford 's Lord Mayor was the first to wield the demolition hammer to help make way for a new business park .
8 Once the church had a beautiful Gothic façade , but during renovation work on the Palazzo Reale in 1770 this was demolished to make way for a new main staircase .
9 At the time , part of the mill was demolished to make way for a new road , some of the remainder being converted to shops .
10 The old terraced houses are being demolished to make way for a new shopping centre .
11 According to press reports , during the meeting Hariri had successfully allayed Hezbollah fears that a large number of buildings in the southern suburbs were to be demolished to make way for a new hospital .
12 PROTESTERS have occupied an 18th century thatched cottage due to be demolished to make way for a by-pass .
13 The church took its name from that of an older church a little way off that was demolished to make way for the ramparts of the Porta Romana in 1532 .
14 This had to be demolished to make way for the new library complex and it was impossible to find alternative accommodation for all the books stored there .
15 The value of Newcastle 's shipping industry in the nineteenth century made it necessary for large ships to pass up the river , and the low stone bridge of 1771 was demolished to make way for the Swing Bridge built by Armstrongs , and at that time the largest of its kind in the world .
16 The State Paper Office was architecturally the most interesting building to be demolished to make way for the present Foreign Office .
17 As early as 1914 , arrangements for building new sick wards , that is , a workhouse infirmary , had been progressing , and in October , some sheds which had been used for wood chopping and storage were demolished to make way for the building of the new sick pavilions .
18 How water was raised from the well can only be speculated but close to this spot stood an old Elizabethan house , which was demolished to make way for the flats .
19 An early fourth-century building had been demolished to make way for the wall , thus providing an approximate date for its construction .
20 A whole street of houses had been demolished to make way for the edifice looming above her , Isabel vaguely recalled hearing .
21 Once the first block is empty it will be demolished to make way for the second phase of house building , where the whole process of relocating and building is repeated .
22 The club closed in the late Sixties and was later demolished to make way for the shopping centre Eldon Gardens .
23 The company was forced to close its Redcar and Stockton shops and the Middlesbrough branches were demolished to make way for the Cleveland Centre .
24 The property , which Dockbuild bought in 1989 , was due to be demolished to make way for the fifth stage of the inner ring road .
25 Years of devoted service , but time to make way for a younger man .
26 As more and more Grand Prix races were added to the Formula One calendar the Cup lost its international appeal and in 1976 the Cup abolished to make way for the Formula Pacific Series in New Zealand , and the Formula 5000 Series in Australia .
27 Despite the vast size of their houses and the numerous servants surrounding each aristocratic family , on the death of a Victorian head of household ‘ his or her resident family was expected to leave to make way for the incoming heir and his or her family .
28 The houses will be for people who have to move out of Bentham Drive to make way for a new rail link .
29 On July 7 the small Hural had been disbanded to make way for the Great Hural to act as the country 's new single-chamber legislative body .
30 Krenz 's programme of measures may have to make way for a more revolutionary alternative — and Krenz too .
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